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Power Users is a Q&A site for questions about the usage of computer software and hardware. We are still a small site and would like to grow, so please consider joining our community. We are looking forward to your questions and answers; they are the building blocks of a repository of knowledge we are building together.

Posts by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A How do I install avidemux on Debian?

Well - The starting point here would be the avidemux download page- they have a set of appimages that should work without installation, but for the purposes of the answer, lets assume we're adding ...

posted 12mo ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A How do I troubleshoot a NVMe drive that drops out under load?

I'm running a self built machine with a MATX-CS612 motherboard. It runs ubuntu server 24.04 with a ZFS root. The machine tends to reboot under a very specific workload (Running a selenium workflow ...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A Hardware for occasional direct control of personal server

Since my previous answer, I've upgraded to an openterface Mini KVM You need a (free) client on the host, but it will let you control the other machine with the keyboard on your own system. It's abo...

posted 1y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A How do I firewall all telemetry?

Nearly all telemetry requests are domain name based, so a good network wide adblock will do this. I'm using adguard home - and the standard filter handles that. Considering the CDNs and such it wor...

posted 1y ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A Docker throws docker: invalid reference format: repository name (library/PRIVATE) must be lowercase error

So, for some reason, the fact that that key I'd generated for SECRET_KEY_BASE had capital letters didn't quite sit well with docker. I ended up generating a new key with pwgen -A 50 - the -A remove...

posted 12mo ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A Docker throws docker: invalid reference format: repository name (library/PRIVATE) must be lowercase error

I've been trying to set up campfire to test - I'm mostly following the guide given on the git repo , and trying to fill in the missing bits. I'm using this script to try to start the basecamp dock...

1 answer  ·  posted 12mo ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  last activity 12mo ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A Understanding integrated/low-end GPU performance for budget upgrades

You're in a bit of a period of transition - and it's a little more complicated than one would assume. A decade is a very long time, and both 'big' CPU makers are transitioning towards much more cap...

posted 2y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Michael‭

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Q&A Hardware for occasional direct control of personal server

I tend to use a keyboard and a video capture card - I run a ~5 dollar one off aliexpress that looks a little like this. HDMI goes into one end, you plug it into an available USB port, and it act...

posted 3y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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Q&A Why don't motherboards support the highest RAM Speeds?

Depending on your use case - historically RAM speed hasn't mattered that much. AMD's APUs were memory speed dependent, but that was for the video adaptor. It's also worth noting many PC builders te...

posted 2y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Michael‭

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Q&A Windows 11 PC getting additional 0.0.0.0 default gateway

I run a self built router setup, running Kea as a DHCP server, firewalld for managing the firewall, and dns hosted elsewhere. Its currently running in a test configuration behind a known good netwo...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Journeymangeek ‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Journeymangeek ‭

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