Macrium Reflect Troubleshooting
For now this will be a place to jot down some of my notes on troubleshooting Macrium Reflect backup issues. I hope to one day organize it all in a more digestible format.
László L. Lieszkovszky
Macrium Reflect Restore on Different Hardware: Inaccessible Boot Device, iastorafs.sys BSOD Error on Windows 10
You may get an "SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED" or "DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL" mentioning iastorafs.sys, and no amount of restarts or windows repair sessions will help…
A Warning Against EIG Hosting Brands!
This is a short post about my personal experience with HostPapa, an EIG brand.
Google Workspace Administrator without Paid License
A question that has been asked before: "Is it possible to have an admin user in g suite without paying for an email licence?" A simple question begets a simple answer but alas
Mac Machine Administration
A collection of articels and snippets about administering Macs. Permanently Map a Network Drive on Mac From: https://osxdaily.com/2010/09/20/map-a-network-drive-on-a-mac/ From the Mac OS X Finder, hit Command+K
How to sync OctoberCMS dashboards & other tips for admins!
This is a quick post where we intend to jot down any tips for administering your OctoberCMS websites. How to sync dashboards across users?Unfortunately I haven't found a way to do so
Debloat & Optimize Windows 11
In this post I aim to describe the steps that I take to de-bloat & optimize a Windows 11 installation. This is mostly to serve my own memory but I did want to
Off-site Backup of your Ubuntu Linode with Duplicati (with MySQL, Jira, and GitLab) + Healthchecks.io
I use a two-pronged approach to back up up my Ubuntu Linodes: I use Linode's own backup serviceDuplicati to back up specific directories & mysqldump of my databases to Backblaze B2For an overview
Troubleshooting Scanning from Kyocera to Windows 10
This is a troubleshooting guide meant to be used if you've already tried to set up scanning from your Kyocera to your computer and failed. For basic instructions on how to get started,
Backup your Ubuntu Linode to your QNAP NAS with Nakivo
I use a three-pronged approach to backup up my Ubuntu Linodes: I use Linode's own backup serviceDuplicati to back up specific directories & mysqldump of my databasesNakivo Backup to back up an image
Comparison of PC Backup Software for Small Businesses
In this post I'd like to share my research & experience ensuring that my clients have a proper backup strategy in place.
Backing up a Headless Ubuntu Web Server (to Cloud & QNAP NAS)
Read my dedicated post on PC backup software if that's what you're after! I use several Ubuntu-based VM-s hosted at Linode, which fulfill various roles (web server, JIRA, knowledgebase software). Of course I
OctoberCMS Translation Reference
Just a quick collections of notes regarding multilingual sites built with OctoberCMS + the Rainlab Translate plugin To get started, make sure to install the Rainlab Translate plugin on your site and read their
Tudatosan a biztonsági mentésről (backup)
This post will be in Hungarian for my clients here in Hungary. There are plenty of good resources out there in English anyway. Nem vagyok szakértő a témában, viszont pár tapasztalattal már gazdagodtam
SQL Server Notes
A collection of notes for myself! Backup up an Express instance of SQL ServerEasy! Follor this tutorial: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2019698/how-to-schedule-and-automate-backups-of-sql-server-databases-in-sql-se
Windows Batch Files: Logging & more
To log all output of a batch file to a file, you can do: @echo off rem https://stackoverflow.com/questions/203090/how-do-i-get-current-datetime-on-the-windows-command-line-in-a-suitable-format for /f %%# in ('wMIC Path Win32_LocalTime Get /Format:value')
PDF Libs for C#
A quick and admittedly superficial comparison of available PDF libraries for C#/.Net
QNAP NAS & Backup Software Experiences
I've been recommending QNAP for my clients for over 10 years, I've found them to be expensive but reliable devices. In this post I'd like to share some of my experiences with these
QNAP + Tunderbolt 3 for Photographers
How to set up a mini-home-network for storing photos and backup.
ClickUp!
We're using ClickUp! for managing many of our projects. This will be a space where we share our experiences and ideas. "Copy Link & Title" buttonI wish there was an easy way to
MikroTik Notes
A collection of notes on MikroTik configuration & Maintenance.
Add search capabilities to your Ghost blog
Hopefully the Ghost team will stop kicking the ball down the road and implement a standard search feature into the core product. Until that day comes, we are left to implement something ourselves.
A quick comparison of web hosts as of 10/6/2021
I used to be with a great hosting company, Lunarpages. 19 years of hardly any issues! Unfortunately they've been acquired by "HostPapa", an Endurance International Group brand. EIG is a notorious conglomerate that
Debugging with Visual Studio: Step into .Net Source Code
Have you ever needed to step into .Net code? Unfortunately doing so can be a real pain. Supposedly setting your debug options (Options → Debugging, "Enable .NET Framework source stepping" and "Enable source server