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Windows Update cannot currently check for updates, because the service is not running

This morning I attempted to run Windows Update on two of my Windows 7 PCs (both are virtual machines), and I ran into this interesting pop-up error message. I have never encountered this problem ...
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Using integrated webcam after updating for youcam software

My webcam doesn't work since 2 months ago.I tried to resolve the problem but I couldn't yet. at first,I tried to update my webcam driver but I couldn't find the location of webcam.In my device ...
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OS X gets stuck at the login window and only displays the dark blue linen background

I had to hard boot my MacBook off last night after it got stuck in a Keynote presentation. On the restart, I opened Safari / Chrome and would visit a webpage and about a second after rendering the ...
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Mac doesn't find update to 10.6.0

I'm trying to update my Mac from 10.5.8 to 10.6.0 in order to install Photoshop CS6 but my Mac doesn't want to find the update when I click Check for updates. What options do I have?
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What are the downsides of staying up-to-date with Windows 7 updates [closed]

I know, I know, this sounds like a really stupid question. Obviously if you don't keep your Windows up to date, you're opening yourself to tons of vulnerabilities, won't get updated drivers, etc, etc. ...
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Can't install or update IE9 [closed]

Iv'e tried everything. From installing from Windows Update, to downloading the 64 bit program and installing it from there, to disabling all of my antivirus programs, to even trying to install it in ...
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A desktop app for viewing the latest updates to git repositories in real-time? (OS X)

Does anyone know if there is a simple OS X app that can display real-time updates to git repositories? Basically, I'm working on several repositories with multiple people, so normally I always have a ...
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After 10.7.3 update network does not work in a Vmware virtual machine

I have a macbook running OS X 10.7.2. I run windows xp as virtual machine using vmware fusion 4.0.2. Recently I updated OS X to 10.7.3 and network does not work anymore on the windows xp virtual ...
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OS X software updates download but don't install

I've got three 10.6 computers that won't install OS X updates. Checking for new software will show about a dozen updates (Security updates, Safari, iPhoto, printers, etc) and if choose install it ...
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How to install new version of Netbeans without lost project data?

I'm using Netbeans 7.1.1. Yesterday I checked Netbeans new version and got 7.1.2 version. Then I want to update Netbeans to version 7.1.2, but Netbeans doesn't auto detect previous version and remove ...
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For software updates on Windows 7 do I have to uninstall the previous version?

Several programs such as PDF viewers, Password Managers, Download Assistants and others that are somewhat susceptible to security problems mostly have an automatic update check enabled. Usually I get ...
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Del button stopped working in MS Outlook Express 6

I have this older XP machine that I use mostly to check emails and play Pandora in Firefox. I don't browse the internet on it or open any emails that I don't know the source of. (I'm more than what ...
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iPod failed during update [migrated]

I have just bought an iPod Touch second hand. I tried to update it's firmware to the latest version using iTunes. The update failed and now I cannot access the iPod either directly or in iTunes. ...
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Cannot install Virtualbox's Extension Pack 4.1.14

I've just updated my VirtualBox and cannot install the latest associative extension pack. My Virtualbox version My Extension Pack version My error Please help.
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Selective update with pacman / yaourt?

I´m using yaourt in ArchLinux. Is it possible to do a yaourt -Syu but only including packages from core/extra or what I want? How to update single packages? yaourt -U <package> does not work ...
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Disable automatic updates in AcdSee Pro 5

I cannot find how to disable ACDSee Pro 5 automatic updates. There is no such option in application settings. The annoying notification comes up after every reboot. And the annoying window comes ...
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Update tool unable to start

I keep on getting this error even though I have uninstalled Python on my machine. I thought that this could be related to Java, so I reinstalled Java but it did not work. Also, what is a ...
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Already have Visual C++ 2008, do I need to install Visual C++2005?

A program that I want to install says it requires Visual C++ 2005. I already have Visual C++ 2008 installed. Am I right to assume that the newer version includes the older as a subset? Are there ...
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Why don't applications update by calculating difference?

I have Ubuntu computers and an Android phone, and it's always perplexed me why the default update manager on Ubuntu and Google Play on the phone don't update existing versions of applications by ...
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downgrading from 10.7.2 to 10.7.0

I have the latest Mac book Air, it was with 10.7.0 installed when I ran it for the first time. After getting updated to 10.7.2 My Autocad 2011 is crashing a lot, I want to revert back to original ...
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Why does HP Update at remote system trigger RDP printing at local system?

This is obscure. When connected with RDP to another system that has HP Update installed on it, either directly running the HP Update or having the notification pop up to ask if you want to run HP ...
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Software update shows “P⁣⁣roblem with the system installer tool” error in OS X Lion

I can't update my system. Does anyone know what the problem is? sudo softwareupdate -i -a Password: Software Update Tool Copyright 2002-2010 Apple Downloading Digital Camera Raw Compatibility ...
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OSX - Update “Java for OS X 2012-002” is not mentioned on support.apple.com, is this ok?

Straight after installing "Java for OS X 2012-001" Software Update asks me to install "Java for OS X 2012-002", which has the exact same size (66.6 MB) and description (including the same two links: ...
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Confirm Ubuntu updates

Over the past couple of weeks I've noticed that my Ubuntu 11.10 installation has had many security related updates, including changes to CA Certificates. Is there Ubuntu web page that lists all ...
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Can I install Windows 8 updates to a Windows 8 partition without being booted into Windows 8?

I have a Windows 8 partition that was functioning perfectly since the second of this month. It recently gave me a BSOD and stopped working at all. I tried the advice of everyone I could find that ...
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BIOS update for Asrock H67M-GE/THW

I can't seem to find a flash image for my mainboard. There is not even a product page for it (any more, although there used to be a manual at http://download.asrock.com/manual/qig/H67M-GETHW.pdf, as ...
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Update to Windows XP SP3

'Automatic updates' will automatically install the latest software for Windows XP. I need to install XP SP3 update. How can I tell 'Automatic update' utility to tell I need XP SP3 update ? Or should I ...
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How long is a version of OSX supported for security updates?

How long does Apple normally support versions of OSX with security updates. What was the last OSX version to drop support for security updates? Where would I find this information?
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Belarc Wants an unneeded update MS 12-010?

When trying to use the Belarc Advisor I get told that update MS 12-010 has not been installed. How do I go about downloading and installing a previously skipped update? Additionally although I am ...
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Why does Filehippo have updates earlier then the original site? [closed]

FileHippo.com is a software archive where you can get the newest software. It is used/linked to by many developer which implies that this site is trustworthy. I dont get how FileHippo can have ...
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How can I set Adobe Flash Player to update automatically?

Whenever Adobe releases an update to Flash Player, I get prompted to download and install the new version. I tried to find a way to set it to automatically apply updates whenever they were available, ...
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Can I convert an existing Firefox 10 installation to ESR without a re-install?

It took some jumping through hoops (including a mailing list subscription that I apparently didn't need) but I finally found where to download the Firefox ESR. This is great for fresh installs, but I ...
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How can I update the System Drivers in my C:\Windows\SYSTEM32 Directory?

I’ve been having trouble with random reboots for a long time. Microsoft sent me a list of drivers to update, but I can’t find any trustworthy looking links online and the vendors have not been ...
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Auto: enable automotic update of links Ms-Excel?

How do I enable automatic updates of links for all users, even on other PCs? I have more than 20 excel sheets that are all linked and need to update. The problem is that sometimes users forget to ...
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AMD Graphics Driver Weird Frame Drop and Update Issue

First of all, brace yourselves, this is going to be a long post. I have last year bought an HP dv7 Pavillion notebook but due to personal problems I was not able to get my hands on it up until last ...
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My Repositories Can Not Connect to Internet

I`m on OpenSUSE! My repositories on opensuse 12.1 64bit (kde) can not connect to Internet (in yast and terminal) and I can not update my machine. But I could go to direction of repository in ...
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How to know when a webpage is updated?

I'm looking for some way to know when a webpage is updated. This site it's really not very "web 2.0", doesn't have ajax, it seems like plain HTML. I need a way to get an instant notification when the ...
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keeping up to date with service packs and updates

Does Microsoft or anyone provide an email update or feed that will notify me when there is a service pack or important update available? I was recently put in charge of a group of servers and come to ...
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How do I update Symantec Endpoint Protection offline [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Updating Symantec Enpoint Protection's Proactive Threat Protection Without an Internet Connection I occasionally come across computers that will never be connected ...
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How to watch installed security updates on gentoo

I need to see currently installed updates and security patches on Linux Gentoo. How I can do this?
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Updating a table in oracle using another table rows

I want to update each row of a oracle table based on another table's rows. To be more specific, There's a table called Contact with the following fields: code(PK), name, mobile, email There's ...
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how to update svn package on RHEL 5.3?

I have 1.4.2 version of svn on my RHEL 5.3 box. I tried updating and I get the following message. What should I do ? [foo@bar adminui]# svn --version svn, version 1.4.2 (r22196) compiled Sep 1 ...
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how to reset a ServeRAID 8k-l adapter?

I screwed up a firmware update on my Adaptec IBM ServeRAID 8k-l adapter. And I've read somewhere that I can reset/ restore the original firmware by having a jumper on some pins on boot time - but I ...
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Visual Studio SP1 update wont install

I've been trying for a couple days now to install Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (KB2635973) and continue to get this error I even tried a manual download & install and ...
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Upgrading Matlab and ensuring that the “Documents” folder's contents remain intact?

I have a Matlab installation on Windows Vista given to me by the University I am in. The problem is that it does not contain many toolboxes that I need. I plan to purchase it myself with all the tool ...
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How can I update BackTrack 5 offline?

I have installed BackTrack 5 R1 in a virtual machine (VMware workstation) which can connect to the internet. However this VM won't have any internet connection anymore once the penetration test ...
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Which commands do I need to update Debian, and how often should I update?

To update Linux, is the following all that's required? aptitude update aptitude safe-update Also, how often should I update Debian? I just realized that I haven't updated for almost a month because ...
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How to tell when RedHat was last updated

I have a RHEL 5 server and I want to know the last date in which it was updated. Is this technically feasible? If yes, how?
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What is the equivalent for apt-cacher-ng for windows?

What is the equivalent for apt-cacher-ng for using with Windows 7 machine? I have multiple Windows 7 machine and would like to keep the updates small and fast by keeping the updates within the LAN and ...
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Unable to update a strange HDD firmware

I'm not able to update the firmware on a Seagate ST3500620AS hard drive, neither with the Windows update tool nor the bootable CD (available on this page : ...

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