Soren Thorne

oof teach teh screenshot. If my grandmother learns to take and send a screenshot, half of teh mystery calls become five minute fixes.

hmmm best investment i ever made: setting up remote support sofwtare on every family computer. Ten minutes on the phone instead of an hour of driving. Built in tools like Quick Assist in Windows work well for this. hope that helps :)

After deploys: if your process manager restarts the app and nginx hits it during the gap, youll see refused connections. Use a graceful reload (pm2 reload, gunicorn HUP, a rolling restart) or put two instances behind the upstream.

been there man cheap high capacity cards from unknown sellers are often fake: they report a big size but fail once you write past their real capacity. test it on a PC with a tool like H2testw or F3 before trusting it. lmk how it goes

oof pro tip: write down what u change. i didnt and had to redo after from scratch lmk how it goes

nope

@dtanaka what did u end up doing in the end ?

idk man that sounds like bad advice tbh idk maybe im wrong lol

yeahhh came here to say exactly this

hmmmm not sure about that id keep VMD on and load teh driver instead. some laptops power management and firmware updates expect VMD mode. at this point my GPU cost more than my car lol

If the download is an EXE, many installers support extraction, e.g. running it with extractdrivers <folder or a similar switch documented on the support page, otherwise, 7 Zip can often open it directly.

the Microsoft Update Catalog can search by hradware ID and often has teh matching dirver package.