Month: May 2020
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Repairing laptops
I used to do a lot of computer repairs. Things like replacing keyboards, fans, speakers, LCD screens, etc. Early to mid 2000s, you could easily get spare parts…
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PEXUS313AC2V not compatible with VMWare ESXi
I contacted StarTech via their chat and they informed me that this card is not compatible with any version of ESXi. No idea if it’s compatible with Hyper-V.…
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Configuration information could not be read from the domain controller, either because the machine is unavailable, or because access is denied
If you can’t change an Active Directory user’s password, check to make sure the computer you’re trying to log in to doesn’t have a static DNS server set…
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VCenter backup via SMB to Synology
I was trying to create a VCenter backup within VCenter 7.0. I had a hard time trying to backup to my Synology. I did some Google-Fu and found…
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Cannot format a used Windows hard drive in an iMac
I was trying to use disk utility to format a Windows hard drive that I installed into an iMac. I kept getting an error about “MediaKit reports not…