Author: klue

  • 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…

  • 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!

  • 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.…