Saturday, February 22, 2020

Win10 disable devices that wake PC

You can disable all devices from waking your computer with 
powershell -Command "powercfg /devicequery wake_armed | ForEach{ powercfg /devicedisablewake $_ }"


Open powershell as admin

Enter command: 
powercfg /devicequery wake_armed | ForEach{ powercfg /devicedisablewake $_ }

You will get back: Invalid Parameters -- try "/?" for help

or `Unable to perform operation.  An unexpected error (0x490) has occurred:  Element not found.`

To confirm, enter command: 
powercfg /devicequery wake_armed

You will get back (it means all devices have been disabled): NONE


Source:

Sunday, September 30, 2018

SCP DS3 PS3 tool tips

to keep dongle as always detected so games won't miss the 360 controller even gamepad times out during idle, there is an option in the SCP settings.



install:


Win10 boot recovery loop fix

Couldn't even get into safe mode because I can't even get into the recovery startup diagnostics tool. Pressed F12 during boot didn't help.

Fix: Unplugged all HDD's except OS HDD. reboot, re-F12...got into system recovery option.

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Can I map my wacom pen eraser to a custom brush?...for example a blender brush.

Just use the eraser, then select a different brush while on the eraser side.

Wifi stuck on 'connecting' before failing win10

Uninstall any virtual switches. Disable/re-enable bluetooth network (in adapters control panel). Mine was disabled and re-enabling it got wifi to work (not sure why).

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Don't remove it. You have an illegitimate copy of Windows 8, but SECOH-QAD.exe is used by KMSpico to keep Windows 8 activated and isn't actually harmful.