Memo to self

Improve laptop power efficiency

19 July 2011 |

For this to work you need to run cmd as an administrator. In cmd prompt enter powercfg –energy . As you can see from the above screenshot you’ll notice it sits for 60 seconds and when finished produces a report. This report outlines any problems.

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Forgot all about Windows God Mode

17 July 2011 |

A friend of mine reminded me about God Mode in Windows 7. If you’ve not heard of it or tried it before just follow these steps: Go to : Computer –> C Drive On Root –> Right Click new folder Call the folder - GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} When you hit Enter you should see the following: Open up the new GodMode folder and you’re confronted with alot of options. Amazing what you forget.

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Memo to self - SQL 2005 - Application User

29 March 2008 |

You create a user in Sql server add the username and password to your web.config, hock up the DALC and run your web app then bam, ERROR. When creating a user on Sql 2005 make sure that the following checkboxes are not checked otherwise it could lead to confusion for a couple of minutes. Doh!

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