Performance Series Part 1 – How to collect an ETW/Xperf trace to capture general performance issues
Applies to: Windows 7+, Windows Server 2008 R2+ Target audience: People I support primarily. Anyone who wants to perf like a pro? Step 1: Get […]
Articles by jeffstokes2014
Activate dual displays in Nvidia control panel SLI area doesn’t seem to use both GPUs as advertised.
So I was playing a video game on one monitor while watching a video on the other. And I noted that the video was stuttering […]
How to solomine Trezarcoin
This is a guide on how to solomine Trezarcoin, a relatively new cryptocurrency that I believe has some legs behind it. So on to the […]
Edited Why I shouldn’t write while dealing with a fever… under discussion.
I fix my CPU miner to produce 1740 kH/s instead of 990 kH/s with a few check boxes.
If you run Plex Media Server, delete your old installers, it doesn’t (yet).
So I noted the other day my Plex server, which I adore BTW, was running a tad shy on disk space. That’s cool, but why. […]
How to mine Vertcoin (VTC)
So another Cryptocurrency has piqued my interest. Vertcoin Vertcoin is very similar to Bitcoin and Litecoin but is ASIC resistant. I looked at the miner […]
Outlook.com BETA kicks tail!
Dude here. I give credit where credit is due. Today I was offered a preview/beta version of Outlook.com to use. And. It’s awesome.
The crucible – My first training week as a Senior Support Escalation Engineer at Microsoft Charlotte.
Anyway I wrote this partly for me to remember. More than anything really. The mind, has a way of filing things off in those weak […]
Dude, where’s my RAM? (aka ShellExperienceHost steals my stuff)
So, there I was at my computer one night and I realized “wow, this thing is slow, wth”. No really, that’s what happened, scouts honor. […]
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe SSD speeds are crazy
Update: post second rebuild on 10…the issue is gone. Beta bits to blame? I’m trying to reproduce to get to the bottom of it. No […]