Does Bitlocker ever automatically suspend protection for non-OS drives /...
I know that Bitlocker can automatically suspend protection on an OS drive / partition to, for example, install certain system updates.And that sometimes the user might need to manually suspend...
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Windows Task Scheduler, Scheduled Task begins despite "Start Task Only if...
I am attempting to Schedule a task on a Windows 11 machine to run a log off user script after the computer has been idle for a certain duration.I set the trigger to "on idle" and set "start the task...
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I have an HDD that was taken from a Windows laptop, is there anything on the...
The laptop in question is no longer available. I have the HDD in an enclosure and attached to a separate machine.Here is a top level view of that drive:
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Node command not found after installing nodejs
I simply wanted to upgrade my Node installation from v8 to v10. After installing nodeJs, no node command works from the command line. However, npm commands like "npm install" work. Yet when i do "npm...
View ArticleWin10 How to whitelist Apps for Admin Privileges?
i have a few applications that need admin privileges everytime i run them, and i always give them. Can i somehow whitelist certain applications to run as admin without me clicking "Yes"? I do not want...
View ArticleHow get past a “The semaphore timeout period has expired.” while trying to...
I'm trying to use s1fwx to dump the firmware from my actions based MP4 player. It’s an Eclipse T2810C. Runs on an ATJ2257D. OS is a MIPS version of s1mp3. (ADPU mode, some weird extra stuff hidden...
View ArticleForce boot menu selection to always show on XPS 15 running Windows 10
I have a XPS 15 9510 with an internal SSD running Windows 10 and I also have an external SSD with Windows 10 as well.I have already changed RAID to AHCI and I am able to switch between the two on...
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Add "Windows 10" (with Bitlocker encrypted) boot entry to GRUB [duplicate]
I have a dual boot system with Windows 10 & Ubuntu Unity 23.10.My main system is the Ubuntu system, but from time to time i have something todo on Windows.Currently im switching with the BIOS/EFI...
View ArticleAfter formatting failed, I can no longer write to the SSD
I tried burning an OS to an SSD connected to my computer via a SATA USB cable, using the WinToHDD software. The disk is 1TB, WD label and I believe it is not original, as the owner bought it on Shopee...
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System date change tracking in windows xp
I wanted to track when system time was changed in a PC.By looking at event viewer for event id 520 i will get it. But when i changed date manually in windows and look at event viewer i found 4 entries...
View Articlelower the minimum resolution of any window
I set up a market in a game and I no longer need to look at the game screen. Even if I lower the image quality, the game uses too many resources. Is there a way or program to set the game's resolution...
View ArticleBitlocker stopped midway during encoding leaving the Drive unaccessible:...
This occurred in a new Dell Optiplex 7000 after a mandatory BIOS upgrade.It seems that (probably) the new BIOS (DELL SafeBIOS) triggered some silent (no warning) Bitlocker process which affected my old...
View ArticleWindows search results in a tree or taxonomy form
I want to search keyword inside files and then have results show as as tree/taxonomy not just plain one dimensional list of files.Is there some way to setup windows search this way?
View ArticleWindows 10 (C:\) in SSD to linux, moving the content of C:\users\me to (E:\)
I have Windows 10 installed in a 1 TB SSD (C:) and I want to use linux. To do so, I want to a backup of C:\users\me to (E:), that is a 1 TB HDD that I want to use as storage.Is it possible to reformat...
View ArticleIs there a way to have windows ask me which browser I want to use everytime I...
I would like to set up Windows 11 so that it always asks which browser to use when it opens links. I use different browsers for different purposes on my computer, and no single browser should be...
View ArticleHow to use the CLI of drawio-desktop?
I would like to automate the export of drawio-desktop as described here for Linux but under Windows. How would I do that as Windows doesn't have an exec command AFAIK?Linux version: exec...
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Automatically wake up network adapter after PC Sleep Mode (Windows 10 /...
I am having an issue with my Windows desktop PC, which uses a wired internet connection. Windows 10 and Windows 11 both have this same issue: After recovering from sleep mode, the internet adapter has...
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Get Media Feature Pack
My Windows 11 PC does not contain Media Feature Pack. And I can't find it in Apps @ Features. How to get Media Feature Pack for my PC?Winver:
View ArticleHow do I redirect output from python to file
I want to redirect all output (stdout and stderr) of console to the text file. I make the following steps:Open cmd.exeStart command: "python.exe">"file.txt"After that, I'm waiting for the python's...
View ArticleLaptop restarts abruptly when using it
I am experiencing since months a strange behaviour with my Lenovo laptop (thinkbook 16p Gen 2 with NVIDIA graphic card GeForce RTX 3060): it abruptly restarts while I am using it (no blue screen,...
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