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The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.

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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Server)- tasksel: apt-get failed (100) while installing ubuntu-desktop

PROBLEM: On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Server), installing ubuntu-desktop through tasksel fails with error "tasksel: apt-get failed (100)". SOLUTION 1: Restore last good checkpoint. The simplest ...
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How to install multiple msi installations silently from cmd file

I have problem installing multiple msi files form cmd file I have adobe.cmd that looks like this adobedc.exe /sAll adobeair.exe -silent msiexec -i install_flash_player_25_plugin.msi /qn /norestart ...
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How to install Azure Cognitive Services Speech from source

I want to install Azure Cognitive Services Speech SDK in Python. On a Macbook, I can run: python3 -m pip install azure-cognitiveservices-speech and it works. On an iMac, the same command throws: ...
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How to install Windows 10 from a local drive (D:) and completely wipe out the old Windows 7 System drive (C:)

I would like to install a Windows 10 from my local drive D: and completely wipe out (reformat?) my system drive C:. Is it possible at all? I've downloaded the .iso of Windows 10 from MSDN. I've ...
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Unable to install Miniconda - Cannot execute binary file

I'm trying to install conda with miniconda on my Chromebook using the Linux terminal. I'm on a 32-bit machine and have downloaded the 32-bit installer. I've put the installer into my "Linux files" ...
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Why can't Windows Server 2008 R2 (during clean install) find ANY device drivers?

I am trying to get a fresh install of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (64-bit) onto a (somewhat dated) Dell PowerEdge 1800. I'm am using the bundled Adaptec CERC SATA1.5/6ch RAID controller, and have ...
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two Win10 OS on different physical ssd device

I currently have two SSDs installed on my computer. On one SSD, I have Windows 10 installed for work-related tasks and office work. Recently, I acquired a new SSD specifically to store and run games. ...
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What's the best way to structure the default installation location? [closed]

As a developer, I have made hundreds of apps, for which I default the installation to C:\Program Files\Application Name. But I have always wondered If I could perhaps use a better default installation ...
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macOS update gone wrong: "Startup disk could not gather enough information on the selected disk"

During an OS update through the App Store last night my system failed to update. It tells me to quit the installer, which I've tried multiple times but the only system option it gives me to restart ...
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The right method to install Appx bundle application using Powershell via SCCM

Is the below method of installing and uninstalling .Appx packages correct when installing through SCCM as a Device collection. Install: Add-AppxProvisionedPackage -PackagePath "Packagepath....
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How to debug pip install <package name>

If I want to debug the setup.py file of my package packagename getting installed via "pip install packagename" , is there a way to do so? I have tried downloading the source, adding set_trace() in ...
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How to configure alternatives for Python?

I am installing python 3.10 without the use of a package manager on Rocky Linux 8 and would like to use alternatives version 1.19.1 (manpage) to manage different versions of python installations in ...
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Usrmerge error armbian

I'm trying to install linux on a old Player TV Box from amazon. For this I have get my CPU (s905w) and armbian for this configuration, I'm now on linux with my machine. Problem : I cant upgrade or ...
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How to batch install setup-file (*.exe) on PC?

Instead of repeatedly double-clicking tens of setup files (*.exe), can batch-installing at once be possible? Or at least one double-click is enough to sequentially activate them? The closest Google ...
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How to enable unsigned driver install during Windows 10 Setup?

In Windows 7 during Installation Setup one could press F8 and Force Unsigned Driver installation. When I try to press F8 during Windows 10 setup nothing happens. How can I enable installation of ...
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Change Office 2016 setup log directory to custom location

I can't seem to figure out how to change the default Office setup.exe log location from C:\users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\SetupExe(blablabalbaba).log to somewhere else locally on the disk. This ...
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How to install multiple versions of Acrobat Reader on one machine

Is it possible? I tried to install 8 when I have 9 installed but the installer bombed out when it saw version 9. Any ideas how to work around this?
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Jenkins Installation Fails with Error 1603 Using Chocolatey on Windows

I'm encountering an issue while installing Jenkins via Chocolatey on Windows. Initially, I received an error about Java not being available, which I resolved by setting JAVA_HOME and updating the Path ...
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Installing Lubuntu on Trekstor Windows PC

My Trekstor Surftab twin 11.6 has a problem, it can't boot from the USB where there's the installer of Lubuntu (I used Rufus) but even if I remove secure boot the PC Will flash and go back in the BIOS....
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How to install WhatsApp on a separate drive on windows10?

Since I don't have sufficient space on the main Os drive (Drive C). I need to install WhatsApp on another drive. But when I run the setup file, it doesn't ask me where to install the software. It just ...
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Why is installation of MySQL on my mac is always halted [closed]

I've been trying to install MySQL on my mac and an issue kept happening. I downloaded macOS 14 (x86, 64-bit), DMG Archive. Everything seemed fine until the final step. It says "the software was ...
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Nessus install interrupted by WinPcap

Why is Nessus installation interrupted by WinPcap? I have a Windows 10 Pro PC with Wireshark and nmap installed, so I know I have WinPcap is already installed, but why is this completely shutting out ...
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How to pick Office 2016 license in Click-To-Run installer?

The context: I have two active licenses purchased in my MS account, Office365 subscription and Office Home and Student 2016. Both allow installation and when I press the install button they start ...
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Install Windows 10 32 bit on M.2 drive

I have an M.2 drive that I'm currently trying to install Windows 10 x32 on (we need the 32 bit version for work apps). Installing Windows 10 x64 works just fine, but trying to install the 32 bit ...
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How to solve this Dependencies apt --fix-broken install

When I use the command apt --fix-broken install I get the following errors: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies....
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VMware Workstation linux installation stuck at "clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc"

During installation XCP-ng 8.2.1, installation stuck at "clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc". I had the same problem with Virtual Box but this command "vboxmanage setextradata &...
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Install Python 3.7.3 from source with SSL failed

I am having troubles installing Python 3.7.3 with SSL. All my compilations are successful, but the final install of module _ssl is failed. Step 1: Install OpenSSL: git clone https://github.com/openssl/...
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Completely reinstall WSL

I installed WSL 1, enjoyed having Linux on my PC, then discovered the limitations of the scarce interoperability over files between the two operating systems. So I installed WSL 2 following the specs (...
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Cannot boot after applying OpenCore Legacy Patcher Monteray for a MacBook5,1 (Late 2008 Aluminum Unibody)

I'm attempting to use OpenCore Legacy Patcher to update an Late-2008 aluminum unibody MacBook (MacBook5,1) to run Monterey (macOS 12). What I did: On the target MacBook5,1, I downloaded the OpenCore ...
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UltraISO unable to select disk drive when making Windows 7 bootable

I am following a tutorial to make a Windows 7 bootable, but at this particular step, UltraISO does not give me options to select disk drive and write method, as you can see here. So I am stuck there. ...
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Does an Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing Certificate protect the downloader if the installer is compromised

A friend of mine has some software available on his website and the installer for it has been infected with some malware. The infection happened on the hosted server without my friend knowing. ...
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Update "replaced" Omnifocus in Applications

I had Omnifocus 3 and I installed Omnifocus 4. When it had me drag the app into Applications, it asked me if I wanted to keep one or both the old or new apps. I chose to "replace" the old ...
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How to automatically install removed network printers?

By default Windows installs network printers automatically with an IPP or another type of basic print driver. I discovered that when you delete such an automatically installed printer it won't be ...
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Brother MFC Network Scanner Driver Installation

I am not sure on which site to ask this question, so I would be glad if you were to point me in the right direction, in case this is the entirely wrong place. I am trying to install a Brother MFC-...
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PostgreSQL 9.2.4 (Windows 7) - Service won't start, “could not load pg_hba.conf”

I am trying to get Postgres 9.2.4 to run as a service on Windows 7. After installing postgres, the service was running fine. However, after setting postgres up as a server for another program, the ...
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"Hard disk not found" after attempted install Ubuntu 23.10

I had a dual boot system with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22.04. I wanted to install Ubuntu 23.10 instead of 22.04. Info: Secure boot: off SATA mode: AHCI Boot mode: UEFI Windows and Linux are both ...
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Why is the UEFI admin password is asking this password at each reboot?

I am currently setting a new home server; a Qotom Mini PC. It is equipped with an AMI BIOS/UEFI v2.19 UEFI 2.6. I've set a BIOS/UEFI password "administrator" only (no "user" ...
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Laptop keyboard not working when trying to install various flavours of Ubuntu from live USB

Today I have acquired a new laptop, Maibenben X565, with pre-installed Kubuntu 22.10. Kubuntu 22.10 is no longer supported, so I wasn't able to update and install packages I need, and was forced to ...
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Cannot able to run ng serve command in Windows 10

I am trying to install angular on Windows 10. 1- My node version is node -v v10.16.0 and npm version is npm -v 6.9.0 After running command of angular cli which is npm install -g @angular/cli ...
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How to add EFI GOP driver to platform firmware for use with Secure Boot?

I am trying to insert a GOP driver for the SM750 embedded graphics chip into the platform firmware so that it can be used with secure boot. This is in the form of an .efi file that was given to me by ...
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pip install python winerror 10054

Been trying to pip install selenium keep getting these same errors, but its not just selenium its any package. I believe it maybe a firewall issue because I am trying to install this on a workstation ...
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Error running installer in Windows 7 VM: "publisher of file [xxx] cannot be verified"

For various reasons, I need to install a third-party program on a Windows 7 VM running under Parallels Desktop 18 on a MacBook Pro running OS 12.6.1. The problem appears when I try to run the ...
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Install Windows 10 via PXE

I've been searching for a way to complete an unattended Windows 10 installation with only bad luck. I have found lots of information on loading and running 10 from a PXE server but nothing saying it ...
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"Fatal library error, lookup self" with pacstrap during Arch linux install

I'm following the Arch Linux install guide. When I run pacstrap -K /mnt base linux linux-firmware, everything goes smoothly until the following error message occurs: (4/5) Check if user should be ...
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Error when trying to install extensions via VScode on my Chromebook: “ Error scanning user extensions: Unexpected token '#', "#!/bin/bas"... ”

When I am trying to install extensions within VScode on my Chromebook. It shows me an error message"please check for the log details. When I clicked on the log, the message was: 2024-03-02 15:03:...
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Asus FX504 BIOS boot issue

I recently bought an Asus FX504 laptop which I wanted to upgrade the HDD + Intel Optane with my SSD. After removing both the hardware above and installing my SSD, I am entering the BIOS each time I ...
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How to confirm that the licensing for a fresh install of Windows 10 is active and valid?

A trusted local computer shop provided a magical thumb drive, and after installing Windows I get: PS C:\Users\saund> PS C:\Users\saund> PS C:\Users\saund> [System.Environment]::OSVersion....
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Where can I find the xmodemsend command in TeraTerm

I have installed TeraTerm's latest version on my Windows PC. I was reading the help menu of the TeraTerm and they reference the 'xmodemsend' command to transfer a file over Xmodem protocol via command ...
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How do I install glusterfs-server using rpm on Oracle Linux 9?

I have to install glusterfs-server using rpm on oracle linux 9. I just found how to install glusterfs-server on other linux distributions. But, I can not found any solution for oracle linux 9. Oracle ...
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Windows 8.1 install restarts into setup

My laptop is Samsung ativ book 6 and I'm installing windows 8.1 (64 bit) on it. I made bootable usb, set bios to boot from it. Did setup, removed all partitions and made one partitions (system ...

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