Modern DOSBox Setup: Folders, Mounts and Configuration
A practical DOSBox setup using an isolated host folder, reliable mounts, per-game configurations and sensible defaults for DOSBox Staging and DOSBox-X.
Rob Nidschelm
Tech tinkerer who spends too much time with home labs and Docker stacks. Into AI, Roman & Medieval history, and all things sci-fi. Avid traveller, reader and writer, with a passion for good food.
Active Directory Domain Naming Best Practices
Choose a safe Active Directory DNS namespace using a registered domain, internal subdomain, verified UPN suffix and current Microsoft guidance.
Caesar IV Runtime Error: Windows 10 Fix and Windows 11 Guidance
Fix the Caesar IV runtime error on Windows 10 with legacy DirectX components, DLL registration and compatibility settings, with careful Windows 11 guidance.
216.146.35.35 & 216.146.36.36 added as primary to your DNS settings
With the update to their client version 5.3.1 for Windows, DynDNS sets the first to entries in your local DNS to 216.146.35.35 and 216.146.36.36. Unfortunately this causes the machine where the DynDNS client is installed on, to fail to contact…
Camera Raw filter in Photoshop CS6 and above
Click File -> Open As and select Camera Raw. Instead of opening a separate filter, it will open an editor. Here you can edit the image and click Done when finished. Why use Camera Raw? Camera Raw gives you…
Install an Off-the-Shelf Hard Drive in an Xbox 360
Official Xbox 360 hard drives were expensive for the amount of storage they provided. Some compatible Western Digital drives can be prepared with an Xbox 360 security-sector profile and installed in the original removable hard-drive enclosure, offering a less costly…
Fix Your Photo Scans Professionally Using Photoshop
In this photo scanning guide, you’re going to learn how to: Make your image colours look natural and less dull and flat Get rid of dust scratches without taking away detail Make blurry photos look sharper and more defined But…
Sharpen Photo Scans Using Photoshop So They Don’t Look Blurry And Flat
After reading these tips, you’ll learn how to do this with your photo scans:
Fix Photo Scans Dust Scratches Rips Using Photoshop
After reading these tips, you’ll learn how to do this with your photo scans:
Fix Faded Photo Scan Colours So They Look Natural Using Photoshop
What you’re going to learn to do after reading these scan tips: