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Formatting a USB Key with diskpart
Just had to do a BIOS update with MSI's M-Flash BIOS utility and needed a fat32 formatted USB key. This is how to do it with diskpart Commands in an Administrative Terminal diskpart list disk select disk 2 rem (or whichever is your USB key) rem Important don't get the...
Migrate Data Out of the Microsoft 365 Cloud
Tools from Synology NAS to allow exporting data out of the Microsoft 365 cloud Synology CloudSync You will need the login details of the user to export their OneDrive and Sharepoint Sites, copy that Synced CloudSync data to an USB or external drive and hand to the...
Install node in /usr/local
Goto https://nodejs.org/en/download Select Linux and x64 if that is what you are running Right click and copy the Download link from the "Standalone Binary (.xz)" button e.g. https://nodejs.org/dist/v22.15.0/node-v22.15.0-linux-x64.tar.xz and download the file wget...
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Alternative to an Excel Spreadsheet Containing Passwords – Free Password Manager Options
Here are some FREE password database options. Using these you can store a password database in OneDrive, Sharepoint or Dropbox protected by a long and complex password and they become shareable and a little more secure than an Excel spreadsheet. Password Safe...
Exetel Website Down – Sort Of
Update: 2025-04-04 I reverted my phone to default settings and it works again this morning. So this was a temporary problem Problem: Can't access Exetel.com.au through the App or Browser from my Phone at the moment. The error thrown is DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN I am...