Scam+ Not Working in Hellobox 6

Scam+ can stop working in Hellobox 6 for many reasons. In this article I'm going to explain 1 reason for it and how to fix it. I bought my Hellobox 6 from Ali Express and it had 2 years of free Scam+ service included into the price.

Few months ago, before the Scam+ expiry date it couldn't connect to the server and my Hellobox 6 was useless. The status of the Scam+ was always initialing.  

Something went wrong / There was a glitch, try again in a few seconds error in Google Nest Mini

 

I have a Google Nest Mini connected to my smart home and in the past few days, it was not executing my commands most of the time. Below are the error messages which google assistant gave me.

"Something went wrong. Try again in a few seconds."

"There was a glitch. Try again in a few seconds."

This was becoming a very annoying thing to me and decided to search for this error.

My journey to Off Grid Solar systems - Part 3

Please read My journey to Off Grid Solar systems part 1 & Part 2 if you haven't done it already. In this article we're going to check how all these pieces comes together. To show you that I would like to present below diagram. Please note that this is a basic diagram and with related to the laws of where you currently live in this could be bit different.

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My journey to Off Grid Solar systems part 2

Please read My journey to Off Grid Solar systems part 1 If you haven't done it already. In this article, lets discuss how we can purchase necessary items.

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To build an off-grid solar system you need these basic parts.

How to move Sonoff smart switch between wireless networks

 

I'm having Sonoff T0 UK Wifi Smart Switches all over my house and recently I wanted them to be connect to a different Wi-Fi network. I was planning to move all of them from my 4G router to my new Fibre router for smooth operation and doing so, I can take my 4G router anywhere I want without disturbing my smart switches.

There are few important things to be remembered when you're moving these devices between wireless networks and I like to share them with you before I explains the procedure.

How to stop video auto play on FaceBook 2022

In this article I'm going to explain how you can stop video auto play on Facebook App for Android.

 

 

 

How to remove shared permissions from OneNote

 

In this short article, I'm going to explain how you can get rid of the permission you have already granted to your OneNote notebooks for others.

To change the current permission, you have to go to "File" menu & choose "Share" or you can click on the "Share" button in top right hand corner.

Can't Add Credit/Debit Card To Play Station Store

 

Years biggest Play Station store sale is happening right now. I might write a entire post about it later but have you ever try to grab a deal through Play Station store ?

If you're from a country where Sony has a official Play Station store consider your self as lucky. For most of us purchasing something from Play Station store is a complicated process.

The term 'Connect-AzAccount' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet

I was trying to connect to Azure for the first time using power shell the other day and ended up with below error message.

 


Connect-AzAccount : The term 'Connect-AzAccount' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. 

At line:1 char:1 

+ Connect-AzAccount 

+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

+ CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Connect-AzAccount:String) [],
  CommandNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException 

The command I was using to connect was Connect-AzAccount

Pioneer USB Error 23

Recently I have used my 16 GB Toshiba USB flash drive to create a windows boot image using Rufus. Before doing that it was used on my car audio player (Pioneer DEH-2400UB). I have formatted the USB drive in FAT32 mode and copied all my music back to it. Once I plug it into the car audio player it was throwing an error 23.

Missing Backup UI In Windows Server 2012

For older windows server operating systems like windows server 2003, backup program call "NTBackup" was there under the system tools section when it was installed for the first time. In Microsoft's latest windows server operating system called "Windows Server 2012" Windows Server Backup is not installed on default. It's located as a "feature" and need to be installed separately. You can do it by going in to the server manager window and choosing "Add Roles and Features" under the "Manage" menu item. But today's post is not about installing windows server backup feature. It's about recovering from a missing user interface for the windows server backup on Windows Server 2012.

How To Set Time On PBX In a Flash

PBX in a flash is well known free open source PBX system. In this article I'm going to explain how to set the system time correctly and how to let it sync with a NTP (Network Time Protocol) server. Which will sync my PBX systems time with selected internet time servers automatically and will keep the correct time always.This will allow you to apply day light saving settings (If you're in US) automatically and will allow "Time Conditions" to run properly on the PBX. To do this I'm going to use a web based tool called Webmin which will install automatically when you're installing the PBX.

How to copy files directly to samsung J700 memory card

Everyone likes to have their favorite music and pictures stored on their mobile phones. Coping those music and picture files to the mobile phone using a PC is not a hard thing to do. But the procedure might change in between phone manufacturers. All the phone manufacturers make this process very simple for the end user but some times it might be pain in the ass to get the things done. In this blog post I'm going to explain How to copy files directly to Samsung J700 memory card. Samsung J700 uses microSD cards and it was very difficult for me to understand how to copy files directly to the memory card.

How to copy uncopyable files from a CD

With time files stored on a CD or a DVD can be corrupted. Scratch marks, finger marks and dust make it hard for CD and DVD ROMs to read and extract the content. Did you ever wonder how to copy uncopyable valuable files from a damaged, scratched, dusty CD or DVD ? This post is about how you can copy these uncopyable files By using free software called CD Recovery tool box. You can restore lost information as a result of some mechanical damage of the disk (scratches, chips, different spots on the surface) or as a result of incorrect recording. Thus, the program can recover data that was considered lost.

Speed Up Your PC For Free

If you are using Microsoft Windows operating systems on your PC definitely you will notice that with time your computer is getting slower and slower. With time technology changes and new fast computers are coming to the market. But if you are on a tight budget and does not want to put away your old PC here are some tricks that could make your PC run much faster for free.

Reset System and Hidden Attributes for Files or Folders Caused by Virus

Different virus causes different type of damage on your computer. Most of the time the virus are programmed to disable Windows Task Manager, Regedit, command prompt, folder options and etc. These restrictions are meant to prevent a normal computer user from using these built-in Windows diagnostic tools to remove the virus from computer.

This copy of Windows must be activated before you can log on

If you have read my previous post about "How to Activate Windows XP Without a Product Key" I'm pretty sure that you will need to read this also. There is a possibility that you will receive a error message which says "This copy of Windows must be activated before you can log on" after 30 days. Since you have already activated the windows it will not allow you to go to the desktop. So what do you do to log back in ?

How to Activate Windows XP Without a Product Key

Did you just install, or reinstall Windows XP on your Computer, and when you are trying to activate the software, Microsoft says that your product key is not genuine, the product is no longer available for retail sale, or the number of activations have been exceeded? It may ask you to call Microsoft to get a new product key, or purchase windows 7.

Show Hidden Passwords Masked Behind Asterisks or Stars

In most of the places password field is protected and masked with asterisk marks or stars. Masking of password is good security measure but, in some cases, there may be a need to reveal and show the hidden password string or value hidden behind the asterisks. when user forgets or misplaces the password for particular website or service or software application, it’s possible to retrieve and recover the password from the saved password, if user can reveal and view the masked password hidden under the asterisks on password field on web pages or program’s user interface.

How to reset a forgoten administrator password

Forgetting the administrator password for your PC is one of the worse things that can happen to you. Recovering passwords are not that easy. You can always look for third party software solution but most of the time they are not for free. In this article I'm going to explain how you can reset your administrator password in case if you forget it. This trick will works on Windows XP. To do this you'll need a bootable windows XP CD.