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How to enable, disable, and switch between internal and external microphones in Windows 7?
Im Windows 7, I use a Headset microphone to dictate to the computer. I was not sure at one point if the internal microphone was disabled or not and thought that maybe it was used instead of the ...
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Configuring Apache for External Access
I would like to be able to access my apache webserver from outside of my LAN. I have my config files setup so that I am able to access my server through localhost/ and localhost:8181/ (all I did was ...
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External HDD unrecognized
I have an external IDE harddrive. I plug the USB to the PC, switch on the power and I hear that the HDD is working(no scratch, no shar noise, just a smooth hdd is what I hear). My problem is, that the ...
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Can't boot into linux on gpt-partition external drive on a pc
I've got an external HDD "Seagate Backup Plus 1TB". It's partitioned using the GPT scheme and carries two file partitions, an hfs+ OSX partition with OSX operating system installed, and an ext4 ...
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Windows-based external HDD won't show up as any hardware on any OS
I gave my 2 TB Seagate external HDD to a fried who tried attaching it to her MacBook Air. She gave it back saying That nothing happened. So I read up a bit about NTFS and FAT32, etc, and didn't worry ...
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IP Address - Convert Internal Address to External Address
I am new to networking and I am wondering if it is possible that there is a way you can convert an internal IP address and convert that to an external IP address. Thanks!
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Trying to recover data from external hard drive that was saved from my Mac; trying to recover from PC [duplicate]
I have to reformat my external hard drive because my pc does not recognize it. Before i reformar i am first am trying to recover the files I saved from my Mac computer on the hard drive. Does anyone ...
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External keyboard does not have Fn, I want to switch screens
The keyboard on my Acer Aspire does not work, about ten keys including the Fn keys do not work. I am now using a wireless Microsoft keyboard which works fine except it has no Fn key. I have bought a ...
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ddwrt not relaying external ip addres in from an external request
I have a problem where all external requests are logged or interpreted like they are originating from the router as the log shows shows the routers ip rather then the originating clients IP. I'm ...
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How to seek only video with external audio in mplayer?
I have a separate video and audio file. The audio basically would cover only a part of the video. They differ greatly in length with the video being much longer. (My video is several hours long while ...
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Can I access keyboard history without a keylogger?
By accident I wrongly typed a password (twice) that I completely forgot, when I was encrypting my external Toshiba drive with PGP Disk. I have no backup, nor *.krp files to repair my key, but I am ...
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Mounting local external hard drive on a remote machine
I have an external hard drive, which stores extremely large files. This is LOCAL and is connected to my laptop/desktop.
I run many different programs on a REMOTE Linux server.
I need to use some of ...
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How do I disassemble Transcend StoreJet 25A3 external hard disk?
I have a portable hard disk that is from Transcend, and I want to use that hard disk inside my laptop. But I am stuck at opening the disassembling the hard disk from the case. I removed the only ...
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Do i need to connect both usb cables?
I have a transcend 1 TB external drive (usb 2);
It has two usb cables but also works if i connect the thicker one.
Do i need to connect both for it to work properly or prevent damage or something?
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External drive put inside computer as 2nd drive, will it keep files already on it in tact, or will it auto format it?
If I take my external drive and put it inside my computer as a second drive, if it already has stuff on it, like music, files, ect.. will it keep them intact or format it automatically?
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Can I recover data from external HDD or do I format and lose it all?
I have a Maxtor external HDD 500GB but haven't used it for a year or so. I have plugged it into a new laptop as the one I used it with before is busted. I know that there is a ton of data on the HDD ...
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Reading an external Mac hard disk from Windows
I changed to Windows 7 64bit from a Mac. Unfortunately Windows will not read the external hard disk I was using for my Mac.
How can I start using the disk from Windows without deleting the files?
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Setting up 2 external monitors on a laptop with VGA splitter
I have a laptop with a graphics card that supports 2 displays. I would like to know the easiest way to set it up so I can close my laptop lid and use 2 external monitors (unique displays).
I use it ...
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Seagate External Hardrive shortcut issue
I have a Seagate external hard-drive which normally works perfectly fine.
When I plug it in and try to open it, all my folders show as shortcuts. When I attempt to open the shortcuts, it tells me ...
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why does my external keyboard attached to my laptop does not work with power cable plugged in to laptop
I have attached an external keyboard(USB) to my laptop dell inspiron 1525.
Problem is i am able to use the keyboard with the power cable unplugged ,
but as soon as the power cable is plugged in i am ...
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How to connect two monitors to a DELL Inspiron 5520 15R
I have a DELL 5520 notebook. The machine has two graphic cards working together (intel 4000 and radeon 7670).
I'm trying to connect it to two external monitors. I also tried to set it up to 1 monitor ...
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External TV tuner for my monitor?
I'm living in the dorms at the moment. So, I have access to the standard TV cable. The problem is that I have only HDMI, DVI, and VGA ports in my monitor(it's a monitor after all).
I was wondering if ...
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Toshiba External Hard drive not being detected in Windows 7 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Toshiba External Hard drive not being detected in Windows 7
I have a 500gb Toshiba external hard drive. I was doing a Time Machine back up on my Macbook Pro and after I ...
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My existing external RAID 1 will not show on my new motherboard
I had two identical (external) WD 1Tb HDD that I set up in RAID 1 NOT through BIOS. I forgot how I did it (just followed some instructions online how to do it through Disk Management).
But the RAID ...
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How to get to the default laptop resolution after using external monitor?
I am using an external monitor but last week I went on vacation and when I turned on my laptop and different programms they were just displayd outside of the laptop screen where I can't get to the ...
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External hard drive is not being recognized by computer
I have an external 1tb hard drive which is not being recognized by my computer.
When I connect the hard drive, it doesn't tell me that the device was installed properly and the drive doesn't appear ...
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Linux - turn off externally powered drive
I'm running Debian (Raspbmc). I have a number of external hard drives connected via USB. These HDD are powered by an external power supply.
Since I often fall asleep while watching movies, I want to ...
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HP external keyboard wont work when user boots up laptop
I have a user who has an external hp keyboard plugged into a hp laptop. When she boots up the laptop and comes on to the windows login screen the external keyboard does not work and she has to log in ...
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Why should I make a separate partition for /tmp?
A few years ago I installed Debian which is my favorite OS. There are many things in this system which I still don't understand.
For instance:
why should I make separate partitions for /tmp, ...
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My external hard disk shows that it is a local hard disk. How do I change that? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
External Hard Drive being incorrectly recognized as Internal Hard Disk
I have Seagate 2 TB hard disk. I recently formatted because I accidentally encrypted it(more on my ...
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Is it possible to FORMAT an external hard disk that has been encrypted using Storagecrypt?
I lost approximately 680 GB of data on my Seagate 2TB hard drive while experimenting with a software called StorageCrypt. I used it a few months ago and today I tried it again. But, I didn't know ...
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Goflex 1TB External Hardrive not recognized
I have a Seagate GOflex 1TB external hard drive and I cannot get it to mount. I built a new PC a few days ago that has USB 3.0. I wanted to swap some files from my old PC to my new PC and I cannot get ...
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Safe removal of USB mass storage device not possible
I have a 1TB external hard drive. Whenever I try to safely remove it, it says that the device is still in use.
I looked through all my processes and I can't find anything using the device. It's ...
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On XP, transfer files to external 2TB solid state drive, error message that 'insufficient space available'
On XP, transfer 75GB file to external 2TB solid state drive, error message that 'insufficient space available' when over 1TB left. How to achieve this transfer?
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External Mic on Macbook Pro late 2010 not working under Bootcamp Windows 7
MacBook Pro late 2010, using Bootcamp 3.3, in Windows 7, 64bit, all updates current as of 2012-Mar-30.
In MacOSX 10.6.8 Snow Leopard the MBP's combo (single) headset jack recognizes the (iPhone) ...
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Are there any external CUDA devices?
I have a workstation with a recent graphics adapter: Nvidia Gefore FX3700. As I want to use that adapter for long running CUDA programms, it might be very useful not to run also my desktop graphics on ...
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Laptop delivers blurry image to external monitors
I have 3 laptops in my hand at the moment. One Old Toshiba, a DELL and a Sony Vaio. The only one that delivers a crisp image to my external monitor is the Dell. Both others have blurry, bad quality ...
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Erase data from external hard drive forever [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Securely erasing all data from a hard drive
I (full) formatted my external hard drive. Now, before giving it to someone else is there anyway to make sure there is no way ...
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Getting files out of a NTFS-formatted system disk via USB
I have replaced an old SATA disk in my laptop with an SSD. Now I want to get some files (that I thought I backed up but I didn't) from the old disk. I have an external disk enclosure that connects the ...
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Trying to use two external hard drives on windows 7
I have two WD external hard drives. I want to use one for lightroom catalogue and photo storage and then back up to the second. To do this I need both plugged in at once.
I have assiganed a new ...
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External laptop-format device for desktop
i am looking for one specific device in the laptop format. This thing must not have an hdd, ram, cpu etc like in standard laptops. It's like a external wired keyboard, but with a screen and in a ...
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How do I connect NTFS Seagate External Drive to Airport Extreme via a USB splitter?
I recently bought an Airport Extreme v. 7.6 and would like to connect two external hard drives via a USB splitter. One is a Western Digital Mac formatted drive and one is a Seagate 1 TB FreeAgent ...
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RAID1 External HD not working - shows up in Disk Utility but not usable. - MAC OSX 10.6.8 - What do I do?
I bought a dual bay enclosure from NewEgg I'm guessing 2 years ago to set up a RAID1. It's now a discontinued model but it is from Sans Digital. I put two Western Digital 1tb drives in it.
It's been ...
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External monitor goes blank after resuming from hibernation in Windows 7
I have a Dell Vostro 3450 laptop connected via HDMI to an external monitor. Windows 7 is configured to use only this external monitor, disabling and turning off the laptop screen.
This setup works ...
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External USB device is not working as boot device
I have a Toshiba A305 satellite laptop. My Windows 7 got corrupt, and I'm getting boot manager errors.
My laptop DVD drive is not working, so I bought an external one. However, it's not working as a ...
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Windows Server 2003 hangs when I plug in any external drive. How can I prevent this?
I have to back up a 50 gig file to an external drive weekly. If I plug it into USB, the server hangs (nonresponsive explorer etc). Tried 2 different drives with same result.
Googling suggests this is ...
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Is it possible to add graphics card to Toshiba L-300 model Laptop [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can a graphics card (Nvidia) be added to a laptop?
external video card for notebook?
Is it possible to add graphics card to Toshiba L-300 model Laptop?
Are there any ...
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External Hard Disk is not empty but files are not being displayed
My external hard disk has data on it. When I right click and see properties it says has 189GB occupied, but I am unable to see any files in it. It is of NTFS format. Can anybody tell me what's wrong ...
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Download entire site for offline usage with wget (including external image servers)
OK, so I've got wget 1.12 on Windows 7, and I can do basic downloads of it.
The site I'm trying to download: http://www.minsterfm.co.uk
and all images on it are stored externally at ...
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Boot computer without ubuntu external drive
I installed ubuntu dual boot on an external drive, now I can only boot using the hard drive. Even in my boot says it first searches for my usual boot location, but it still gives me an error while ...
