Nov 24, 2018 Posted by newlife007

Running Duke Nukem 3D Atomic edition on Windows with HiRes packs

In this post we will expand  a bit on running DukeNukem 3D and using the HiRes Packs (HRP) to bring in the new graphics packs out there. This is made possible by eduke32. EDuke32 is an awesome, free homebrew game engine and source port of the classic PC first person shooter Duke Nukem 3D. Download the latest eduke32 from http://dukeworld.com/eduke32/synthesis/latest. Select eith the win32 or win64... read more

Oct 31, 2018 Posted by newlife007

How To Allow Sites That Need Flash to Run In Google Chrome

The Issue Happens all the time, you are just cruising along using Google Chrome and you hit a site that needs Adobe Flash to work and Chrome stops it dead in it’s tracks and a link appears saying you need to download and install Adobe Flash. If you try to install Flash and return you will get the same error. So how do you fix it? It is easier than you think. Note: Only let Flash run on websites that... read more

Oct 24, 2018 Posted by newlife007

How To Mount and Unmount ISO files using PowerShell

Withe Windows 10 the ability to mount ISO files (disk images) was added and you no longer have to use third party tools to mount them. In these post we will cover how to mount and unmount using PowerShell. Very simple and easy to execute. Open PowerShell as Administrator. Use the Mount-DiskImage cmdlet to mount the ISO. Syntax is: Mount-DiskImage -ImagePath “C:\FILE.ISO” Example: The drive... read more

Oct 22, 2018 Posted by newlife007

Install Missing Plugin Manager for Notepad++ 7.5

Recently went to use Notepad++ and install a Plugin and found the Plugin Manager was missing. A bit of digging found this blurb in the release notes. “You may notice that Plugin Manager plugin has been removed from the official distribution. The reason is Plugin Manager contains the advertising in its dialog. I hate Ads in applications, and I ensure you that there was no, and there will never be Ads... read more

Oct 3, 2018 Posted by newlife007

How To Troubleshoot Physical Connection Issue on SAN Switch

Introduction In this post we will cover how to perform some basic troubleshooting on SAN switch connections that can lead to high enc_out/ crc_err /loss sig (for Brocade) or exceeded bit-error threshold (for cisco) and bad connections as well. What Can Cause Connection Issues? Here are some of the items that can lead to bad / faulty SAN Connections. Faulty or bad cable. Faulty or bad Gigabit Interface... read more