If you downloaded something, and you want to verify that it has not been corrupted using hashing, it’s a little different on how to do this on Windows. Sorry no md5 or sha... shortcut commands at least not by default. Here is how to get a SHA1 SHA256 SHA384 SHA512 MACTripleDES MD5 or RIPEMD160 hash of a file on Windows 10, 11. Open Windows PowerShell and type the follow command. Get-FileHash .

Since, I am frequently needing to reference and re-find and search for this information on this HP EliteBook 840 G5 Laptop I own. I am taking ownership and putting up my own source of this information so it does not go missing, and maybe other may find the info useful as well. Quick Specs HP EliteBook 840 G5 Quick Specs HP EliteBook 840 G5 QuickSpecs - PDF Processor installed in mine Intel Core i5-8250U - Passmark CPU Benchmark Support Links HP EliteBook 840 G5 User Guide HP EliteBook 840 G5 User Guide - PDF

Introduction Picked up this at Walmart in the clearance section for about $15 which is a great one time deal, a charger of this caliber would be in the $40-$50 at normal retail rates. This was quite the deal, and is a really decent charger for home or travel use. Review This so far has been a fantastic charger works great for running my Laptop, phone and Tablet. And I was able to replace my laptop AC adapter brick and separate USB charging block all in one device and saved me 0.

Defining a Native Pixel Display Coining my own terms since I can and should. So let’s do it, I am calling it “Native Pixel Display.” This is effectively any computer display that is usable without the use of any scaling or other forms of software or hardware magnification to have a “readable” and usable screen. This is the historical standard This is how computer displays have generally worked since the beginning of computing.

Here is how you can cook frozen broccoli or Green beans using an Instant Pot. Insert the stainless liner into instant pot Add the steamer basket add 1/2 cup of water Add frozen broccoli or green beans. Put lid on and set valve to sealing Set instant pot on pressure-cook high for 0 minutes When beeps done do a quick release and remove the lid as soon as the pressure has dropped.

Asus Z87-Deluxe Introduction Here is my locally saved copy of the user guide PDF and basic reference information, notes, photo/s and links associated with this board that I keep having to go re-discover. I Inherited this Asus Z87-Deluxe motherboards with the purchase of a used Velocity Micro PC which is turning out to be a great Apple Mac Pro alternative see my Velocity Micro custom PC review. Asus Z-87 User Manual ASUS Z87-DELUXE Motherboard User Guide Specs and Manual - PDF

Introduction While I was trying out Microsoft Copilot I had an interesting idea, since as I was asking questions I could recognize some of the programming related results returned looked very similar to the results I would expect to see from a web search engine’s. For example, coding related question I was seeing many stack overflow responses cited and referenced in the response. And results on Copilot other systems may not show complete attribution to the sources found for responses that are generated.

This can be done using the standard ping command on Windows. Use the -a or /a option which “Specifies reverse name resolution be performed on the destination IP address” which will provide a host-name if the reverse name resolution is successful. ping -a w.x.y.z Where w,x,y,z are the numbers for your IPv4 address you want to get the host name for, this does not work for IPv6 address. Run Example here: Reference ping on Microsoft Learn

Backstory I was looking for a newer computer to replace the aging Apple Mac Pro 3,1. I was running into several issues that made it clear it was time to move off of this computer as my full time computer. The loud fan with the ATI Radeon HD 5770 GPU . Everything worked well enough it was just that the GPU blower fan is out of control when running any kind of current open source driver with constant cycling noise as the fan changed RPMs for almost every graphical action.

Introduction The goal here is to have an app launcher icon than can be placed in the menu / taskbar on Linux mint to start the ipfs daemon and leave a terminal window open. This is an alternative to doing this manually or setting up a system service to start and stop manually. With the following workflow goals of having an icon in task bar when clicked does the following. Opens terminal and runs the ipfs daemon command and leaves the window showing.