Author: Aaron

HAM

Adding Satellites to an OpenGD77 Radio

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Post date 2025-02-20
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🛰 How to add new satellites to a radio running OpenGD77 firmware

Tags amateur radio, amsat, HAM, HAM radio, opengd77, radio, satellite, satellites

Tech

Setup Synology NAS (DSM) Notifications in Discord

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Post date 2024-07-27
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🔔 How to setup Synology NAS (DSM) notifications in Discord

Tags discord, DSM, NAS, notifications, synology, webhook

Tech

Decommission a Domain Controller

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Post date 2024-06-19
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📃 What to check and how to demote a domain controller

Tags active directory, dc, decommission domain controller, demote, demote dc, demote domain controller, domain controller, retire domain controller, server, server 2019, windows, Windows Server

Games

EverDrive 64 Setup and Custom Background

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Post date 2024-04-17
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Steps to setup EverDrive 64 and use a custom background

Tags everdrive, everdrive 64, gaming, n64, nintendo 64, retro games, retros, roms

Tech

Set NTP servers for time sync in Windows with command prompt and registry

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Post date 2024-04-13
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⏲ Steps to set and use an NTP server with w32tm

Tags cmd, command prompt, ntp, regedit, registry, time, time sync, w32tm, windows, Windows Server

HAM

Three Fast Beeps when Pressing PTT on Anytone 878 (v3.03)

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Post date 2024-04-06
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Common Setting > Optional Setting > Alert Tone

Tags amateur radio, anytone, AnyTone AT-D878UVII, DMR, HAM, HAM radio

Tech

Proxmox (PVE) clone failed cfs-lock error

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Post date 2024-04-06
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qm unlock < VM ID >

Tags cfs lock, clone failed, linux, proxmox, pve, TASK ERROR: clone failed: cfs-lock, virtualization

Tech

Backup Synology NAS to USB Drive and Backblaze (S3 Bucket)

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Post date 2024-03-24
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💾 Steps to setup Backblaze bucket and USB backups on a Synology NAS

Tags backblaze, backup, bucket, hyper backup, NAS, s2, s3, synology, usb

HAM

Anytone 878 SetCommDataBy5ToneError

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Post date 2024-02-24
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Analog > 5Tone Setting > Clear any Encode IDs

Tags amateur radio, anytone, AnyTone AT-D878UVII, DMR, HAM, HAM radio

Tech

gpupdate – What does /force do anyway?

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Post date 2024-02-13
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It FORCEs reapplying all policies. It wasn’t a great name choice.

Tags active directory, AD, domain, gpo, gpupdate, gpupdate force, group policy, windows, Windows Server