Fixing UEFI Boot Failure (1 Long, 2 Short Beeps) on MSI B450 Pro Carbon

WARNING: Flashing a Video BIOS (VBIOS) carries a significant risk of permanently damaging your graphics card. This guide is for educational purposes only. Proceed at your own risk (YMMV). After a recent upgrade to an MSI B450 Pro Carbon, I attempted to reinstall Windows using a pure UEFI configuration. However, after switching the BIOS setting … Read more

Front audio connector no sound issue

I recently had an issue where I plugged in my headphones on the front audio connector but got not sound. At first I thought it might be because the headphones are out of battery, but after charging up, still no audio. Next suspect in line was my cabling and connections between motherboard and PC case, … Read more

Custom Supports on Meshmixer

The issue Sometimes it can be quite challenging to print a part. Take sweetie’s head, for example: This is quite a difficult print. If you try to use Slic3r’s support, you end up with something like this: Here is how much filament you’d use: The Solution Fortunately, you can use custom supports on meshmixer to … Read more

Bleeding Issues with E3D Lite6

The Issue I noticed severe bleeding issues with the E3D Lite6 when combined with a multicolor device, like the Mosaic Palette. The Palette allows you to print in 4 colors instead of 1, opening up a world of possibilities: I fully calibrated the Mosaic Palette, and although it seemed spot on, I noticed a very … Read more

Bell porting issue: “The number you requested cannot be transferred to Bell at this time. Please call 1 888 466-2453 for more information”

The bell porting issue If you check redflagdeals, there are a lot of Koodo deals from time to time. They also suggest “porting out” the number to Bell with a prepaid SIM. I tried that, but got interrupted in the middle of the process, and when I tried to continue, I got the error: “The … Read more

How to fix “Warning: Use of undefined constant” error with WordPress after upgrading to PHP 7.2

The issue I recently upgraded my wordpress blog from PHP 7.1 to 7.2. After that, I started getting an error on the top of the pages: “Warning: Use of undefined constant”, pointing at what I  previously set on wp-config.php: DISABLE_WP_CRON I used this to disable the cron triggering with user access, instead I set up … Read more