Category: Helpful tips

How do I disable integrated graphics and use Nvidia? START > Control Panel > System > Select the “Hardware” tab > Device Manager > Display Adapters. Right click on the listed display (common is the intel integrated graphics accelerator) and select DISABLE. How do I stop using my GPU? The Intel built in GPUs have […]

What did maquinna do? Maquinna controlled the fur trade and emerged as the dominant Indigenous leader in the Sound, operating as a middleman. Maquinna was also involved in dealings with British and Spanish representatives who visited Nootka Sound as the two nations asserted rival claims to the area. Why was Chief Maquinna important? History. Maquinna […]

Is Barbie made by Hasbro? Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration. Does Hasbro make LOL dolls? Hasbro has since pulled the […]

How do you prevent eggs from cracking when boiling them? If you’re about to place uncooked eggs in a pot of boiling water, stop what you’re doing immediately. Making hard-boiled eggs should always begin with cool water. Bringing the water and eggs up in temperature together helps promote even cooking and prevent cracking. Follow this […]

How much of US electricity is from coal? 19.3% Where do we find electricity? Electricity is not only found in power lines and electronics made by man, but is also found in nature. In fact electricity is all around us. We see it in lightning storms, animals use it as a defense, even our bodies […]

How much fleece do I need for a hat? You’ll need four fabric panels, two of each color. To determine the width of the panels, divide the head circumference by four, and add 1/4 inch on each side for seam allowance. The length for an adult hat should be about 13 inches; for a child’s […]

How many babies die during birth Canada? In 2018, there were 31 maternal deaths and 1 late maternal death in Canada. The maternal mortality rate was 8.3 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2018. In the past 10 years, the maternal mortality rate has fluctuated between 4.5 and 8.7 deaths per 100,000 live births. Why […]

What does reserve mean in insurance? claims reserve What is waiver of subrogation insurance coverage? A Waiver of Subrogation is an endorsement that prohibits an insurance carrier from recovering the money they paid on a claim from a negligent third party. An Owner Client may require this endorsement from their vendors to avoid being held […]

Where is the 1 on the distributor cap? The distributor cap only goes on one way due to the notch in the bottom. So you are locked in to that position. Now notice on the TOP (not the side) of the distributor cap the is a “1” raised letter. That indicates the tower where No […]

What are the biggest holidays in India? Observed across many faiths, Diwali has become India’s biggest holiday, rivaling Thanksgiving and Christmas in the United States. Diwali is India’s most important festival of the year—a time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. What are all the different […]