Since a few days ago, my notebook makes weird noises that it has not done before. It sounds like “tok-tok-tok” and repeats regularly (since I feel it is hard to describe the sounds, I uploaded a video that has the sound here). The noises come from the right half of […]
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Right now, I’m looking for a suitable port replicator (docking station) for an Apple MacBook Air 15″, M3, 2024. The device should be suitable for everyday office use and, ideally, offer some USB-C ports. I came across the Verbatim 32171. However, it’s not a Thunderbolt docking station. I’m wondering if […]
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I recently had a issue with cloning a HDD to a SSD using a bootable version of Minitool Partician Wizard. I booted into Minitool, selected copy disk and selected the source and target disk. Everything went well, the software said applied changes successfully. After that I removed the old drive, […]
I’m trying to display an image with my Conky set up and it just won’t display. There isn’t an error message and I’ve verified the image path several times over. What is going on?? This is the output if I run in term: [15:16:33] username@computername ~ > conky -c ~/.conky/.conkyrc1test […]
I’m trying to connect my Windows 10 PC to my TV by Miracast. When I try to connect, it loads for a while, the TV sees my request, but once I accept it, I get a generic “Could not connect” message on my PC. I’ve concluded a pretty length investigation […]
This is similar to this other Super User question and answer thread, however there is not a conclusive answer and it is quite old. OS: Windows 11 Pro Version: 25H2 (Build 26200.8875) I have auto hide taskbar enabled. Disabling then re-enabling has the same outcome as restarting explore.exe. When I […]
In the book “Operating System Concepts”, CPU is defined as hardware that executes instructions and Processor is defined as physical chip and Core is defined as basic computational unit of CPU. So, What is the difference between CPU and processor? Does core refer to an ALU? In what context can […]
I have a Windows 11 (25H2) notebook that is plugged in. I have this strange behavior that I can watch a youtube video without problems. I see in task manager that the notebook uses the dedicated GPU and the integrated GPU (Intel UHD) is hovering at around 5%. But then […]