GitLab Runner Not Running Jobs: Troubleshooting Checklist
If your GitLab Runner shows as registered but never runs any jobs, or jobs stay stuck in 'pending...
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All notesFix Windows Terminal High CPU Usage: Practical Steps
You open Task Manager and see Windows Terminal using 20–40% CPU even when idle. This usually poin...
Fix Chrome 504 Gateway Timeout When Loading Profile
You open Chrome, and instead of your usual start page, you see a "504 Gateway Timeout" error. Thi...
How to Turn Off Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Permanently
Windows Defender real-time protection can interfere with certain software installers, developers'...
Fixing Windows Terminal Sync Settings Not Working
If you've enabled sync in Windows Terminal (Settings > Accounts > Sync settings) but changes aren...
Fix Windows Security Connection Refused Due to Antivirus Blocking
You try to open Windows Security or run a scan, and get a 'connection refused' error. Often this ...
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