Samsung S32D850T Monitor
November 9th, 2025I have a Samsung S32D850T monitor with some issues - the power light LED will flash and the monitor will not turn on. The problem is definitely in the power supply board (confirmed with swapping in a known good board). Unfortunately, a replacement is not readily accessible. Below are links about the monitor and board information.
32" SD850 WQHD Monitor
Samsung SyncMaster S32D850T specifications
HOW TO REPAIR ANY SAMSUNG LED-TV - (Power Supply - Soldering)
Samsung 32" S32D850T Monitor Repair
Resurrecting a Samsung S32D850T PSU
Authors and Book Series
October 25th, 2025Here are some links to my favorite author's books, similar authors and other book related material.
Books by Authors
Piers Anthony Books In Order
Terry Brooks Books In Order
Jim Butcher Books In Order
David Eddings Books In Order
Terry Goodkind Books In Order
Brian McClellan Books In Order
Brent Weeks Books In Order
Install Dockge on Windows
October 23rd, 2025Notice: Undefined index: image_alt in /var/www/html/inc/_core/_misc.funcs.php on line 9311
First, in Docker Desktop, navigate to Config -> Resources -> File Sharing then create the "C:\Docker" location

Create the following Folders:
C:\Docker\Dockge\app
C:\Docker\Dockge\opt
Run the following command:
docker run -d ^
--name="dockge-container" ^
-p=9001:5001 ^
-v="C:\Docker\Dockge\app:/app/data" ^
-v="C:\Docker\Dockge\opt:/opt/stacks" ^
-v="/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock" ^
--restart=always ^
louislam/dockge:latest
Here are some supporting links:
Install Dockge A Docker Companion On Windows!
Dockge run command
Deploy Portainer Server
How to have dd with a progress bar
September 28th, 2025Option 1:
dd if=/path/to/input of=/path/to/output status=progress
Option 2:
dd if=/path/to/input | pv | dd of=/path/to/output
Prius Accident Repair
September 21st, 2025After a significant accident, I had to rebuild our 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrid (2010-2015). Here are a number of links to content that helped with the process.
How To Replace Bumper 2010-2015 Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius V Engine Radiator Removal DIY
Rebuilding The Most HATED Car - 2015 Toyota Prius Wrecked From Auction - Part 2 - At Home DIY
2015 Toyota Prius - Replace Fender
Front fender removal/replacement 3rd Gen Prius
Gen3 Prius Transplant Patient Post Op Review - Traumatized Gen3 Prius Hinge Followup Brief Notes
How to align hood?
Capacity: Inverter & Engine Coolant
Paint:
The CHEAPEST Way to Permanently Fix Peeling Paint!
How to Remove Runs and Sags in Clearcoat and Paint [EASY]
HOW TO FIX A RUN OR SAG IN CLEAR COAT
Headlights:
