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Easy Kodi SMB Setup for Windows – Fix Operation Not Permitted Error
A simple guide for Kodi SMB setup on Windows. No Windows login account needed. Fix the dreaded Operation Not Permitted error message with ensuring all the required SMB configuration fields are properly filled out.
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SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Battery Replacement Made Simple
Is your SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Headset is dying after only a few hours of use? If so, it may be time for an Arctis 1 wireless battery replacement. Chances are, your Arctis 1 headset’s original battery is barely clinging to life. For my headset, the original battery was only lasting 2 hours and the…
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Le Potato Home Assistant Setup: Supervised Step-by-Step Guide
If you are looking for an affordable solution to home automation, a Le Potato Home Assistant setup may be exactly what you need. The Le Potato is a single-board computer similar to the Raspberry Pi that can run Linux and nearly anything a Raspberry Pi can. A Le Potato board makes for an excellent Home…
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DaVinci Resolve Media Offline but Audio Plays? Let’s Fix It!
Are you experiencing the “DaVinci Resolve media offline but audio plays” issue? Chances are, the videos in your media pool are from a cell phone. No matter what you do, your video just won’t play except for the audio. The reason for this is due to the cell phone’s video encoding, or any other problematic…
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Non HP Chip Detected Fix: Quick & Easy Solution
Has your HP printer all of a sudden started showing the Non HP Chip Detected error message? HP is continuously pushing new firmware updates to their printers to prevent 3rd party, or off-brand ink cartridges from working. This is forcing folks into using HP’s overpriced, and tiny ink cartridges rather than cheaper alternatives. That is…
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The Perfect Le Potato Power Supply
Finding the perfect Le Potato power supply is not rocket science, but can be a little tricky if you do not know the exact power needs of your Le Potato board. The Le Potato was designed to be a drop-in-replacement for the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B board. That means the Le Potato shares a…
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Batocera Le Potato Project: DIY Retro Gaming Console
Creating yourself a Batocera Le Potato retro gaming console is both fun and easy to do. Batocera is a great piece of software that runs on my single-board computers, like the Le Potato, that makes retro gaming a breeze. With just a few project parts, you can be enjoying some awesome retro gaming in no…