Category: Tech

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Disable “Coming Soon” in Office

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-04-14

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\General\”DisableComingSoon”=dword:00000001

Tags coming, disable coming soon, Disable coming soon office, fucking annoying popup, M365, Microsoft 365, O365, office, Office 365, soon

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Checking a File Hash on Windows

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-04-01

Get-FileHash filename for SHA256

Tags file, file hash, file integrity, filehash, hash, MD5, powershell, SHA, SHA256, win, win 10, win 11, windows, windows 10, windows 11

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Creating a local SQL admin user when you’re locked out

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-03-20

Please only use this for good. Restart SQL in single-user mode then check the commands section for commands.

Tags create local SQL user, create SQL admin, create SQL user, locked out, MSSQL, sa locked out, sa reset, SQL admin

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Changing Server authentication mode in SQL Server

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-03-20

Right click instance name > Properties > Security > Server authentication

Tags 18456, auth, authentication mode, error 18456, local admin, local login, local sql, local user, login, microsoft, microsoft SQL, MSSQL, sa, security mode, server authentication, sql, sql server

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Trusted Platform Module has malfunctioned in Teams and Outlook (80090016)

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2022-02-27

Delete certs issued by MS-Organization-* in Certificates (Local Computer) > Personal > Certificates

Tags 80090016, error 80090016, error code 80090016, M365, malfunctioned, microsoft, Microsoft 365, O365, office, Office 365, outlook, teams, TPM, Trusted Platform Module

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Updating firmware on Procurve (Aruba) switch with console and TFTP

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2021-12-11

copy tftp flash tftp server IP .swi filename

Tags aruba, console, firmware, flash, how to, procurve, putty, switch, tftp, update, upgrade

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Creating a self signed certificate on Procurve (Aruba) switches

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2021-12-11

crypto host-cert enroll-self-signed certificate-name valid-start mm/dd/yyyy valid-end mm/dd/yyyy subject common-name

Tags aruba, certificate, create, how, HP, HPE, install, procuve, self, self-signed, setup, signed, to

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Wiping (0ing) a HDD with shred

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2021-12-07

Do not use on SSDs! shred -vzn 4 devicename

Tags 0ing, drive, erase, hard drive, hdd, linux, secure, wipe, wiping

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Changing time zone with command prompt and PowerShell

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2021-11-26

tzutil /s “Central Standard Time”

Tags change, changing, cmd, command prompt, power, powershell, shell, time zone, timezone, windows

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Youtube to mp3 with youtube-dl

Post author By Aaron
Post date 2021-10-12

youtube-dl.exe –extract-audio –audio-format mp3 –audio-quality 0 –ffmpeg-location “ffmpeg\bin” -o %(title)s.%(ext)s url

Tags audio, download, mp3, youtube, youtube to mp3, youtube-dl, youtubedl