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What is a raid “sub-system”?
I've been looking at various server raid systems on newegg and was wondering what it means by "Sub-System" for things like Tekram T08 8 Bay Desktop Tower RAID Sub-System.
What is a "sub-system"?
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Physically moving a hard drive from older iMac (c2d) to new iMac (i7)?
Instead of my usual habit of using superduper to mirror my drive to a new computer, I just physically moved the hard drive from an older iMac to a new one. But... it now doesn't boot, getting stuck at ...
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List of Applications on Mac OS X
Is there a way to find a list of all applications installed on a Mac in either /Library or /System?
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Changing system sounds in Mac OS X
I would like to change system sounds for certain events in Mac OS X.
How do I do this?
Update:
I want to replate "Basso", "Bottle", "Submarine" and another sounds to my own.
The types of sounds: ...
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Can I access this Mac system remotely?
I have a MacBook and I have 6 Windows desktop systems.
I want to access the MacBook parallel same time 7 user.
Like 6 user accessing MacBook on Windows system remotely, and one user using Mac at same ...
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How to remove NTFS system files from a previous Vista installation
Tl;dr: Can't delete inaccessible (because system file and without owner) C:\$Extend\$UsnJrnl:$J.
I'm trying to shrink my system partition under Win Vista. It's all fine, except that in front of the ...
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System statistics in Ubuntu
Is there an easy way in Ubuntu to show the specifications of the computer, such as RAM, the kind of processor, graphics card, etc.?
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I want to change hard drive. How to move system partition with Windows 7?
I've bought a new hard drive and want to move all my data to it. I had no problem with moving all files on non-system partition. But I don't know how to move system partiton.
Now I have 3 partitions ...
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Mac shortcut keys: How to add a generic “About [app]” to keyboard shortcuts?
I want to add a shortcut to "About" for every software, just like most of them have CMD+, for entering preferences.
But this could as well be a question used for many other things, since I want to do ...
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Windows 7 XP mode fonts too small
Is there any way to increase the system font size in XP mode? I need it at least 100% larger to read anything. The setting for font size appears to be disabled.
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Installing a Software From The Server!! HELP! [closed]
I've need to install a software (NetOpSchool Software and a Antivirus) and I have a server client based set of computers which is connected. I want to know how to install a software from the server ...
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Why is the System process listening on Port 443?
I am having problems starting my apache server, because port 443 is already in use.
It turns out, the system process (PID 4) uses the port 443. I don't have IIS installed, the services.msc shows ...
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System files not hidden Win XP
I recently copied my win xp install from one hard to another(via ubuntu live cd)
Everything went well, except that all the hidden system files(boot.ini, ntdlr, io.sys) are no longer hidden.
I tried ...
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Why does my computer keep rebooting when running Visual Studio 2008?
Everytime we run visual studio 2008 - our computer restarts. The error we are getting in the event log is as below.
error code 000000f4 parameter1 00000003 parameter2 85b0ada0 parameter3 85b0af14 ...
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Tool to determine motherboard in Windows or Linux
In Windows or Linux, is there a tool to determine the brand/model of your motherboard?
Something like CPU-Z or GPU-Z but instead listing the motherboard information.
Even when you open the case and ...
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OS Label at System Boot Menu
I have two disks in the same computer and both have installed Win7 (for easier transition purposes). Now, for the time being (a week or two), I will customize the new installation and when I am ...
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Export Command — Intended Effect?
In the FAQ article on aMSN, it states that if you have aMSN to "hang up" often and you have configured all of your sound options correctly to try running aMSN with this command: export ...
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How can I find out which driver/file is being loaded when the system hangs during the Windows 7 boot process?
My desktop computer (1 OS, 1 drive, 1 partition) hangs during the Windows 7 boot process. When selecting F8 I can select Safe Boot which allows me to see the files processed during the boot process. ...
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Disk Boot Failure - Insert System Disk and Press Enter
Last night, I left my computer running overnight with two tabs open in Firefox. When I came back in the morning, the computer had a black screen that said "Disk Boot Failure - Insert System Disk and ...
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System Restore takes up more space as time goes by
Does anyone know the reason for system restore taking up more drive space after a few days? I'm not making any new restore points but it still seems to increase in size. For example, I make a restore ...
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How to analyze Process Explorer's graphs and data?
How can i tell which apps are hogging all of my IO ops, or stealing too much of memory using the Process Explorer?
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Linux Disk Naming Convention
Can someone tell me what's behind the hdX and sdX naming convention for hard disks under Linux? I understand it's a "convention" but what does that mean? Does that mean, for example, that a SCSI drive ...
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Non-virus originated cases of System Volume Information folder existance on removable media
When an AV found a virus on my external drive in the System Volume Information folder, I could not understand why this folder appeared there in the first place. From the logic behind System Restore ...
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Ubuntu 9.10, systray(system tray) icons are missing
I was moving some panels on the Desktop and I accidentaly clicked "Remove from Panel" and now my Sound, Wireless Networks Config, Battery Indicator, Dropbox, icons are gone. I did some search in the ...
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Is it safe to run an operating system from an USB flash drive?
I've got a laptop that has a broken harddisk controller. Replacing the motherboard is quite expensive. I thought about buying a flash drive and installing & running the system from it.
However, ...
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Set local time in windows xp
I need to set the local time on my windows xp machine to same as the time in my server which is Windows 2003 server. Is there a command to set that in command prompt?
Thanks
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How do you recreate the System Recovery environment in Windows 7?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium RTM (64-bit) and I want to take advantage of the system recovery tools (eg the Command Prompt) without using the Windows 7 DVD. My understanding is that this ...
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Overview of MIPS-per-watt?
I'm looking to buy a 'low energy' system for my home webserver.
One of the main criteria is how much power such a system consumes while providing enough power to run the apps I would like to run.
My ...
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Document Management System
Looking for a good enterprise content management system/document management system. The part I am most concerned about is the document management portion. It needs directory/file level permissions ...
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Why is System process listening on Port 80?
I am running Windows 7 RC1. I have multiple issues getting IIS to work on my system and today when I installed a new application and I tried to load it using http:\localhost\MyApplication I get ...
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repairing “System Restore”
SYSTEM INFO: MS Windows XP Professional Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Build 2600
System Model Dell OptiPlex GX270 System Type X86-based PC Processor x86 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel ...
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Running OS off a dedicated Hard Drive
What do fellow users feel about the strategy of having a dedicated OS hard drive for a PC? Basically all the Windows and Program Files are on one, high performance, disk whereas your data is stored on ...
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Windows registry and system cleaner applications?
I was looking for some good applications that can help me to keep my registry and system clean. It should..
Clean up and maintain neat registry
Remove historical data from browsers and all other ...
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Windows: How to change the system/dialog font?
I switched over to Cleartype on Windows XP about 3 years ago. And in the Theme settings I used Vista (made-for-Cleartype) fonts for all the UI widgets.
However, certain system dialogs of Windows and ...
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Access linux file systems from Windows
Which is the best file system driver to access Linux FS from Windows Vista ?
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Buying a new Mac Pro - which CPU/how many? And how much RAM?
I tried to ask this question at Stack Overflow, thinking that was where I would find lots of developers who would have experience with various systems and would be best able to answer this. Alas, it ...
