Category: Tech

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

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2024-04-13

⏲ Steps to set and use an NTP server with w32tm

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

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Proxmox (PVE) clone failed cfs-lock error

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2024-04-06

qm unlock < VM ID >

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

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

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2024-03-24

💾 Steps to setup Backblaze bucket and USB backups on a Synology NAS

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

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gpupdate – What does /force do anyway?

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2024-02-13

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

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Razer Basilisk Ultimate Battery Replacement

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2024-01-02

🐭🔋💥

Tags battery, disassembly, fix, hardware, mouse, Razer, Razer Basilisk Ultimate, replace, teardown

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Ansible “Failed to create temporary directory” Error with Windows using SSH

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-10-12

Create c:\temp and add the vars in the post

Tags Ansible, automation, error, linux, SSH, windows, Windows Server

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Restore Exchange Management Shell Shortcut

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-10-01

How to recreate the Exchange Management Shell shortcuts

Tags exchange, exchange powershell, exchange shell, management shell, microsoft, microsoft exchange, windows, Windows Server

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Disable OneDrive Files On-Demand in Registry

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-09-08

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\OneDrive
FilesOnDemandEnabled (dword) to 0

Tags disable, force, on demand, onedrive, onedrive files on-demand, online only, registry, registry key

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Disable “Let’s finish setting up your device” notification in registry

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-08-09

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement Change “ScoobeSystemSettingEnabled” (DWORD) to 0

Tags disable finish setting up your device, Let's finish setting up your device, registry, registry key, remind me in 3 days, setting up device, setting up device login message, win10, windows, windows 10

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Show/Hide Protected Operating System Files in Registry

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2023-06-24

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ShowSuperHidden
0 disabled
1 enabled

Tags hide protected operating system files, registry, registry key, show protected operating system files, win10, win11, windows, windows 10, windows 11