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Archive for February 21st, 2018

Interesting IKEA BEKANT desks via AOC U3277PWQU 4K 32″ monitor.

Posted by jpluimers on 2018/02/21

via [WayBack] Trying out a new AOC U3277PWQU 4K 32″ monitor. (31.5″ to be exact). It definitively looks like a keeper :)I am actually using it at 100% font size atm… – Lars Fosdal – Google+

Interesting desks: IKEA BEKANT:

You can electrically adjust the desktop height seamlessly from a low sitting to a high standing position.

--jeroen

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Searching for Windows shutdown messages in the event log

Posted by jpluimers on 2018/02/21

Searching for shutdown isn’t enough as frequent WAS messages also contain that search string.

Searching for shutdown of will work as they match both these:

The process C:\Windows\system32\shutdown.exe (COMPUTERNAME) has initiated the shutdown of computer COMPUTERNAME on behalf of user COUNTERS\Administrator for the following reason: No title for this reason could be found
Reason Code: 0x800000ff
Shutdown Type: shutdown
Comment: 

and

The reason supplied by user DOMAIN\Username for the last unexpected shutdown of this computer is: Other (Unplanned)
Reason Code: 0xa000000
Problem ID: ######
Bugcheck String:
Comment: VM host failure

–jeroen

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