I’m on GNOME 48 (Debian 13) with a multi-monitor setup and I’m running into a really frustrating behavior. Whenever I drag a window or even just move something across screens, as soon as I hit the top edge it triggers the GNOME overview (the screen where windows are arranged/spread out). […]
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I think my window 11 is broken and I haven’t been able to repair it because things like windows update, sfc, dism etc also seem to be broken and kept failing. So I want to do a system reset/reinstall but I would prefer to keep my personal files because I […]
Firefox recently updated to version 149 and now it is missing the one-off search buttons that can be seen at the bottom here: (image from the Mozilla Support pages) Instead, the search bar now has a dropdown on the left side which looks like this when collapsed: And when expanded […]
I am setting up an iSCSI target on a debian server to share raw SAS drives to another computer, but know nothing about iSCSI. I was wondering if create a backstore with pscsi for the drives would be higher throughput than using block.
Recently, I checked CrystalDiskInfo on my HDD, which I use to store videos, files, and image files on my PC. The Health Status is shown as Caution. What does Caution really mean? After checking CrystalDiskInfo, I was wondering what each of the attribute names means, what each of the numbers […]
I’m a seal, please don’t eat me, I really don’t know anything about computers. I’m asking for my son, who is and has been living off the grid for a few years. None of this makes any sense to me, but it will to him. This off-grid laptop is now […]
On a dual boot I run out of /boot/efi space because Microsoft Windows really made a small partition: $Volume = Get-Volume | Where-Object {$_.FileSystemType -eq "FAT32" -and $_.DriveType -eq "Fixed"} $SystemDisk = Get-Disk | Where-Object {$_.IsSystem -eq $true} $SystemPartition = Get-Partition -DiskNumber $SystemDisk.DiskNumber | Where-Object {$_.IsSystem -eq $true} $SystemVolume = […]
I have a VHD file which is much larger in size than its actual contents. What is an easy way to compact it?
I have 32GB 10 class MicroSD card, a microSD-USB adapter, an UEFI-based laptop with built-in microSD reader, USB 2.0, USB 3.0 (at least blue) ports and I want to boot the laptop with Windows 7 from the SD card. Laptop does not have legacy boot option. Secure boot is disabled. […]