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I am still having issues with Windows Update. Automatic Updates won't turn on and I've tried to turn it on both ways, through Windows Security Center and through Control Panel. I have run Fix It, AdwCleaner, Malwarebytes. When I run FIX IT I get this message: "We detected some problems …

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Hi, Please suggest a best free software for simulating a linux web server and internal netwrok in a organization connected in LAN to test a web application for the organization. I would like to test everything in my laptop before getting to the location and setting up the routers, switches, …

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The other day I installed a second internal hard drive so that I can put ubuntu on it. The primary hd has windows 7. Using the Ubuntu windows installer everything installed without a problem. When I rebooted I got a lot of error messages during bootup and finally the boot …

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A Microsoft update this morning crashed my Vista machine. I was able to get it going again in safe mode and did a system restore back to last night - well past the problem time, which was 10.45am this morning. Unfortunately, the Vista machine remains crashed and unusable. Not sure …

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Yesterday I crashed my Windows 7 when I attempted to install debian in another partition. Today I reinstalled Windows 7 by repartitioning and reformatting the hard drive. After reinstalling Chrome I noticed it retained all my previous bookmarks and settinbs. How can that be? Does Chrome keep that somewhere in …

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In the following script I'm trying to have an automated task to move all the screen shots I have taken with the "Prt Scr" button from ~/Pictures to ~/Pictures/ScreenShots Any ideas why it's not working. I did it at first with the mv command but was told by my instructor …

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Hi all. I have a virtual CD drive on my computer and I need to change that to the default disc-drive. Eg. The proper CD drive is letter D and the virtual CD-Drive is letter G. Can I just change the drive letters around? Thanks

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Hi, I have a Windows 7 PC which is loading up to the login screen, but once the password is entered, it is not loading further, with the screen remaining blank. Where is the possible source of problem in this case?

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Hello everyone, I would like to use HP's system recovery (F11 on boot menu, not the windows application) to revert my laptop to its factory state. The thing is that i have created a disk partition to keep my data which wasn't present by default. Will the recovery delete my …

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Hi my Eee netbook was working fine yesturday but when i turned it on today the sound is dead... its not on mute, i have tried with headphones and without and i almost deffianatly dont need a new soundcard.. oh and my sound is set to the defoult not bluetooth …

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I need to switch it off but I'm having trouble finding how. If any of you have Xcode 5, please be a dear and help me out. Thank you!

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So here's the situation, I can't connect to the internet. Wireless is working, other PC's in the home are working, I can ping the gateway, host names and IP addresses outside of the local network, LAN connection in the bottom right-hand corner is looking normal, ie there is no red …

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I have Winodows 7 and 8 in dual boot. I wish to get rid of Windows 8. What should i do ?. I am aware that there are many tutorials available online. But I trust more on members of this forum. Please suggest a reliable link or steps to remove …

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My Linksys Dual-N Band Wireless router is not assigning IP addresses to my wireless devices. I accidentally reset the darn thing and now I forget what my settings were for the type of security mode and encryption. It says it can connect to the SSID with WPA2-Personal and WPA-TKIP or …

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Hey guys, im looking to take my existing excel 2003 spreadsheets (.xlsx) and i need to convert them to (.accde) file format. ive been looking and looking and cant seem to find out how to do it. If i could possible get the steps or how to go around doing …

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I have just tried removing search.us.com from my computer both in chrome and firefox - using windows XP operating system I have tried the following programes which all say they can remove it Spyhunter Hitman Pro Malwarebytes with no success Has anyone a suggestion on how to get rid of …

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Hi all, I am running the following command: time wc filename >wc.out 2>time.out in order to place the `wc` output into wc.out and the output from `time` into time.out. wc.out is fine but time.out is empty. I can't see where I am going wrong. Thanks for any help offered.

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Hey guys, Got a load of computers at work and I want to neaten the system up a bit. I'm completely oblivious to this area :P Basically I have 9 machines and I want them to all be slaves of 1 machine which in turn will not allow people to …

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Hi everyone! I am trying to set up a reverse ssh tunnel from a windows machine using Cygwin (openssh) , to a Linux server machine with static ip, so i can access the windows pc directly through the server from any other machine. My ultimate goal is to be able …

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Hello Daniweb, I am planning on moving a telephone socket downstairs so that I can move the router from the back corner of a granite house into the middle of it, so hopefully the wireless signal shall be better for everyone. In the house there are two telephone lines, one …

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I have currently switched from Virtual Box To VMWare for Operating system emulation. It's quite awesome and fast as compared to virtual box. This is first of few problems that I am facing so far. In Virtual Box there was an Option as 'Guest Addition' through which additional features were …

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I was registering on joomla.org and I got errors as blacklisted ip/username/email and after that I registered from mobile and did fine with same details. After searching for a while it looked like my ISP is blocked?! Its totally new to me, can anyone tell me whats this exactly and …

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Every time I turn on my PC the main monitor shows but the second is detected, and acts like its working but the screen is blank. When I restart my PC it works fine... The screens are the same size, same response time, same refresh rate and same resolutions, any …

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Hi all, First, I do not know what is the appropriate forum, here or in Python forum!! I am new user in Ubuntu and I want install Python to complete installation other program. After I downloaded Python version 2.7.5 , and uncompress the file in the my folder, I go …

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Hi! That's my first post in Daniweb Forums. If I go wrong in explaining something or violate rules of posting threads, give me assistance. Two days back, I installed Fedora 18 having KDE Desktop Environment on my Core i3 Computer. It was working smooth and fine. I have Intel HD …

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I installed squid proxy server for windows. I want to connect to the FTP server via proxy. Can somebody provide me the proper configuration for both squid and filezilla?

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hey everyone I want to change some environment variables , but I can't find the .bashrc file were I can change them, so can anyone tell me how to change environment variables in linux mint 14

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hello , i have facility to connect map drive in windows in my collage . but now when switched to linux(FEDORA) i can not found the option for map network drive ? can yo pls tell me how to connect map drive in linux(fedor and ubantu - specifically).?

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When i connect to the internet using my router, the ipv4 address is x.y.z.a,where as,when i use sites like whatismyip to verify my ip,they show a different ip!..I know there must be some configuration issues with the router settings,But if i make somehow the ip address Static(which i see from …

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Hello, I want to ask a question that is confusing me. The UTP cable is designed of 8 little cables, 2 for transmit and 2 for recieve. If 2 for transmit and 2 for recieve and they are independant of each other, then why there will be a collision if …

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Hi I nees answer for this questions 1.In Linux, what describes hdb2? Choose all answers that apply. Selecting an incorrect option will give minus points! A) [-1.00] Refers to the first disk. B) [1.00] Refers to the second disk. C) [-1.00] Refers to hard drive number 2. D) [1.00] Refers …

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My acer laptop touchpad doesn`t work; but when I uninstall PS/2 mouse driver and restart or shutdown it works perfectly after next windows boot. I have re-intsalled Windows 7. Also when Windows instalation started touchpad was working; but when almost finished it stopped working.

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I spent the last 8 or so hours trying to install Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 8 Pro. Didn't happen. I called iYogi tech support who tryed to help me for the last 3 hours with no success. We finally concluded Office 2010 is not compatible with Windows 8. So, …

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I'M trying to get backtrack Linux to boot from a USB flash drive. The book I'M reading is haivng me to a lot of formating and what not on the flash drive from the CLI and then use rsync to copy the contents of the backtrack disk to the flash …

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Greetings! 1) What is the switchboard PCA for? (Please?) 2) How do I tell the difference between a keyboard problem and a screen problem? Compaq 2570US. Original everything (as far as I know). Troubleshooting: When powered up, I hear the fan for a few. If I press lots of keys, …

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Hello, I want to make automatic restart of apache witgh cron. But what about everyghitng going in that moment - what will happen? Will it finish last requests and jobs or instatly stop and then transactions will be rolled back?

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My computer will not power up. The green light on the PSU is blinking green. I have found one solution but it only fixed it temporarily. I will go through the steps that I was using to get the computer to power on. To get the computer to start: 1: …

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My issue: For whatever reason I now have 15 updates that won't update. It goes through the process and when rebooting it says "Failure" and goes through the reverting process, then boots to Win 7-64. Later from the Taskbar it will tell me I have 15 downloads and will want …

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Hello Community, I was wondering if there is a reason why my laptop is going slow i haven't installed anything, uninstalled anything. It's just started going slow! Right now i'm backing up my laptop just incase i get that pissed i might actually through it! Here are the specs: Brand …

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Hello, I've got laptop K72Jr and I would to upgrade my RAM. Could someone tell me if these caracteristics of new RAM is compatible for my laptop. Thanks This is caracteristics of my previous RAM: DIMM: 1 SMBus address 0x50 Memory type DDR3 Module format SO-DIMM Manufacturer (ID) ASint Technology …

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I'm having trouble signing in to MS Lync 2010 client. I have two laptops and need to have the same user credentials log into both, but never simultaneously. One of the laptops logs in flawlessly; the other attempts to log in and just says "Contacting server and signing in" forever. …

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Hello guys, I need to create a daily backup for files and save them on another server I use rsync -av --progress --inplace --rsh='ssh -p22' /var/www/html/product root@37.101.11.144:/var/www/html/backup/ but this ask me for password , I want to create a cron job to copy files automatically at midnight. how can I …

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Hello all, Having a very interesting situation here. Working on PC for a friend who stated that it connected to the network, but was unable to browse to any sites using Internet Explorer and Google Chrome... After re-creating the issue, I began with pinging the Default Gateway. Successful. Then I …

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I've been using Linux for about half a year now but I'm definitely not taking full advantage of it as my knowledge regarding it is weak. I've seen some recommendations for the book "Unix Programming Environment by PIKE ROB KERNIGHAN BRIAN W. (1984)" but I can't help wondering if such …

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one of my good friends wrote [this](http://developertimes.wordpress.com/) blog here. he asked me for an opinion , however , i havent used linux much... only used centOS for about a semester in college for a networking course. i was hoping the members here could give some opinions about the blog. thanks …

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Hi, I'm having problem transferring my mails in my second account from Outlook Express to Mozilla Thunderbird. I already transfer all my mails in my primary account and it's so easy (Import options of Mozilla Thunderbird). But I can't find or I don't know how to import my mails from …

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Once in a while I get photos that come out completely sqaushed in Windows Photo Viewer. It is obviously not the file's problem since they render just fine in Irfanview. Not a major problem, but definitely an annoyance. Any clues?

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hello I don't get where my linux space is gone. when i run df -h, it shows used 15 GB of total 20 GB when I run ncdu program, to find what takes, I do sudo ncdu in my root directory. And I see sorted by size directories: 4.7GB home …

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Hey guys, I have problem in my server dns in resolve.conf keep reseting after upgrade or reboot what should I do to stop this ?

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I've been having a frequent problem where I have a strong internet connection, but neither Firefox nor IE will connect. I get either timeout errors or "can't find the server" errors. This sometimes happens from boot up, but more often happens while I'm surfing. Rebooting usually corrects the problem and …

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