Disk
Event: “The IO operation at logical block address…”
If you’re seeing this warning event: “The IO operation at logical block address 0x600850 for Disk 0 (PDO name: \Device\00000045) was retried” (the hex number [...]
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Gaming
Windows Shift on 2nd Monitor When Playing a Game
There is a common issue among multi-monitor users where, when they start a game in full-screen mode at a resolution lower than the native resolution of their main monitor, all open windows on [...]
Hardware
Resolution Changes When Moving Window to 2nd Monitor
We’ve recently had an issue with one of our office computers where, whenever I drag a window from the main monitor (1920×1080) to the second monitor (3840×2160), the second [...]
Troubleshoot
Desktop Icons Have Boxes, X or Symbols on Them?
If your Windows 11 or 10 desktop icons suddenly have a weird symbol like a file box, a folder, a red X, a lock, or even a speaker on them, in most cases, it just means that the default shortcut [...]
Troubleshoot
Can’t Move Mouse From One Monitor to Another (Windows 11)
Let’s say you have 3 monitors. You can move the mouse cursor smoothly from monitor 1 to monitor 2, but you can’t move the cursor from monitor 2 to 3. This is a pretty common issue [...]
File Explorer
Windows 11 Account Unknown S-1-15-3 or S-1-5-21?
When you open the properties of a folder or a drive, say the C: drive, you might see some strange groups or user names called “Account Unknown (S-1-15-3-…)” or with other [...]
Gaming
PC can’t detect Quest 3 (USB device not recognized)
When you try to connect your Meta (Oculus) Quest 3 to your PC via USB Link cable, and you see a notification that keeps popping up at the bottom right corner of the Windows 11 or 10 taskbar that [...]
Gaming
Why set Meta Quest Link as default OpenXR runtime?
When you launch Meta Quest Link after using SteamVR, you might see a blue warning that says, “Meta Quest Link is not set as the default OpenXR runtime. This might prevent some applications [...]
Troubleshoot
How to Actually Take a Screenshot on Quest 3
If you have a Meta (Oculus) Quest 3 VR headset and want to take a screenshot, there are times when you might want to take a quick screenshot to save a moment or to share it with your friends. [...]
File Explorer
Where are Quest 3 Screenshots and Videos Stored?
Meta (Oculus) Quest 3 and its predecessors – Quest 2, Quest and even Rift S, allow you to take screenshots of what you’re seeing in your headset right from the device. As for video [...]
