Category: Random Fix
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My attempt to fix a Synology 1817+ that encountered the blinking blue power light of death after a power outage
The Synology was in use in an office environment for many years. After a power outage that lead to an abrupt shut down, the Synology 1817+ no longer…
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Windows 11 can’t delete network location mapped drives
Check Computer\HKEY_USERS.DEFAULT\Network for mapped drive letters. I had disconnected network drives that would not disconnect or delete. This must be an obscure issue as I ALL data I…
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Corsair iCue emergency shut down
I ran into a very obscure almost malwareish type problem with Corsair’s iCue software. Even their own support could not figure out what was causing my computer to…
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Intuit QuickBooks Internet Connection Error Read Error ???
If you run into this error, this is what worked for me. I had to install two Payroll updates by going to Employees, Get Payroll Updates, and installing…
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Dell wireless keyboards deleting text on its own
For several years, I’ve encountered an issue with Dell OptiPlex workstations related to the Dell wireless keyboard, often overlooked during quoting. Occasionally, clients report unexpected email deletions in…
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Microsoft 365 OWA Outlook can’t load shared calendars or shared calendars in OWA appear and disappear
I didn’t find much with my Google-Fu, but I found another issue related to outlook.com accounts and put two and two together to fix my issue. If you…
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Microsoft’s Storage Migration Service stuck on loading
I have been trying to transfer file shares from a Server 2012 Essentials to a Server 2022 server. I had success two days ago using the same exact…
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Trying to install QuickBooks Premier Pro 2022 onto Windows Server Essentials 2016 with error code 1603
I have been trying to figure out why QuickBooks Premier Pro 2022 will not install on Windows Server Essentials 2016. It gets a quarter of the way in…
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Windows 10 start menu not responding/Outlook prompting for password using modern authentication window, but it’s blank
For those of you who encounter the above issue and attempt to use PowerShell to run the Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”} but the process…
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Outlook 365 with Office 365 E3 account Online Archive magically disappears after roughly 10-15 seconds upon loading Outlook
I am back with another crazy problem that only happens to me. I contacted support and of course they don’t know how to fix it. I’m almost certain…