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Disable Powersave USB Device

If you don’t want a device (Example XBox Controller) to be turned off, you can unset the corresponding checkbox in the Device Manager (“Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power”) or if you want to do it automatically, you can set this registry value: Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\USB\VID_xxxx&PID_xxx\[ID]\Device Parameters\WDF\IdleInWorkingState = 0 (REG_DWORD) Example XBox…
Fill SCCM collection with PowerShell

Hi everyone, In this post, I’m going to show you how to fill an SCCM collection with PowerShell from a file that contains device names. This can be useful if you want to deploy software or settings to a specific group of devices that you have already identified. SCCM collections are logical groups of resources…
Problem Guest Account: No further login possible after Nomad Login – MacOS Ventrua

We had the issues that after using Nomad Guest Login once, the Guest User cannot log in again. The profile is deleted, but the account is not, and the password that is generated does not match. To check this, you can run the following command in Terminal: dscl . readall /users This will show you…
Is Windows 11 a disaster like Windows Vista?

Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest operating system, which was released in October 2021. It features a new design with a centered Taskbar, rounded window corners, and translucent effects. It also introduces new ways to discover and download apps, such as the Microsoft Store and Amazon Appstore integration. But is Windows 11 worth upgrading to? Or…
enable duplex printing

Our Student Users don’t have admin rights. So it was necessary to adapt the [UsedPrinterName].ppd file. And set the Value from DefaultAPOptionalDuplexer: False to True. magic: sed -i ” ‘s/*search_string/*replace_string/g’ /path/to/file.extension “-i ”” edit the changes into the same file (there is a blank between -i and the double empty quote!
Menu bar on Mac – enable emoji and keyboard icon

Tested on MacOS 10.14.5 / 10.14.6
AppleShowAllExtensions
Enable / Show Disk Counters

Command: diskperf -Y
some 3d printed parts

One of the first 3d printed things was a subdivision for a desk organizer Desk organiser RISSLA from Ikea with 3d printed dividers… The kinship has received a small Christmas gift Printed coasters with Merry Christmas 2016 on it Some random Parts
new “toy” has arrived

to be spoilt for choice After some weeks of information gathering, switching in mind from Dremel Idea Builder 3D20 to a cheaper DIY 3D Printer and back. Weighing of functions: Do I really need PLA and ABS… Dual extruder yes or no? Open or closed systems I don’t like to be dependent on one manufacturer.…