Questions tagged [upgrade]
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Can my asus vivobook 15 i7 X1502ZA-EJ742WS be upgraded to a 2tb m.2 nvme SSD? [closed]
I plan on upgrading my laptop.
It asus vivobook 15 X1502ZA-EJ742WS, i7 core.
It currently has 512gb nvme SSD.
I want to know whether my laptop is compatible with 1 tb or 2 tb (preferably 2 tb) m.2 ...
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Upgrade Windows 10 to 11 with ISO and apply Autounattend.xml
I want to upgrade a bunch of Windows 10 PCs with a customized Windows 11 ISO. Usually I pass some settings using autounattend.xml which I put in the ISOs root directory. So far so good, installing W11 ...
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Kali Linux stuck/failed booting at logo after upgrade
Helow guys,
Few days back, I tried to update/upgrade my Kali Linux (runs on dedicated ThinkPad E440).
Ever since that, the machine failed at bootup.
See uploaded images sequence:
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Why can't I upgrade to windows 10 my Dell Latitude E6420?
Why can't I upgrade to windows 10 or windows 11 my Dell Latitude E6420?
I found my old laptop from a decade back.
It had following spec
i5 2nd Gen
2GB*2 (4GB Ram)
500GB HDD
Windows 7 installed
I ...
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Asus H310T R2 BIOS update
I have a second hand micro-ITX ASUS motherboard PRIME H310T R2 exactly like this one: https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-h310t-r2-0/ It came with BIOS/UEFI version ...
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Ram upgrade causes black screen but dmidecode command indicates is possible do upgrade
I did do an upgrade for 3 laptops about RAM, 2 of them have Linux (Ubuntu and Peppermint) and was executed the dmidecode command, for a HP according with its official specs the max capacity is 8GB but ...
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Can I upgrade 256x8 sodimm ram with 2Rx8 one? [closed]
My old laptop has only one slot for ram. Current ram is SODIMM DDR3 4GB 1333 256x8 CL9 (see attached picture). I want to upgrade ram to 8GB but did not find DDR3 8GB 1333 256x8 CL9. There are a lot of ...
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Compatible Memory Upgrade for Toshiba Satellite Pro
My old laptop is a Toshiba Satellite Pro L300 1Af with a maximum upgrade capability of 4 GB. Crucial's System Advisor couldn't recommend any compatible memory. There are two of these modules fitted at ...
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Can you upgrade the SSD of an M1 MacBook Air?
Is there a non-manufacturer way to upgrade the SSD storage of a M1 MacBook Air (2020)?
If so, how large?
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Is safe do an upgrade of RAM but without parity equality?
I have an ASUS UX501VW-DS71T, currently with 16GB of RAM.
According with the official documentation at ASUS ZenBook Pro UX501VW about the RAM is indicated the following:
Memory
DDR4 2133 MHz SDRAM, up ...
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ansible automatic apt upgrade and all find modified configuration file
With ansible do an automatic apt upgrade from all our servers. That is no problem, but as a result we want to see only the "configuration file" which has kept, so we could check them ...
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Upgrade Oracle Linux 7.8 (OL7) to Oracle Linux 8.4 (OL8) - Using leapp the target parameter is not respected
I have a test environment on Oracle Linux 7.8 virtualized locally with vSphere 6.5. Its working normally and is required to be taken to a specific version, to version 8.4; I have a backup and ...
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Laptop Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ITL6 - RAM upgrade and black screen after - too much RAM?
I have a Lenovo laptop with 4GB RAM (soldered to the motherboard) and wanted to upgrade the RAM which can be upgraded up to 12GB RAM if I read the specifications on the Lenovo website. I was on the ...
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Upgrading Windows 10 OS form V1607 to anything higher
I need to upgrade Windows 10 from v1607 to v1809 or higher, and when executing the executable downloaded by Update Assistant, it throws error Cannot upgrade, contact system admin
I've also tried ...
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Receiving "E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)" when performing the command: "sudo apt upgrade" on Kali Linux
When I run sudo apt upgrade or other related commands, I receive an error E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1). The full command being executed can be shown below:
sudo apt upgrade
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How to replace dual boot HDD with SSD?
I have a Dell Inspiron 5567 that came with mechanical HDD of 1 TB that has Dual boot (W10 and MX Linux) for which I want to change to a SSD (they told me that is faster, I don't know in which ...
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Is that possible to upgrade Nvidia Quadro k1000m with gpu upgrade? (Replacement of N14P-Q1-A2 with N17P-Q1-A2)
I have Nvidia k1000m on my Dell precision m4700, but it's some kind of weak gpu. After i didn't find Nvidia m2200, m1200 & m1000m graphic cards on the market which all are mxm 3.0 type A just like ...
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Unable to boot with new kernel 6.1.0-9-amd64 after upgraded to Debian 12
I was using LUKS + LVM setup for Debian 11.
After upgraded to Debian 12, when booting with new kernel 6.1.0-9, the screen went black screen with unresponsive idle cursor.
I could boot into LUKS ...
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Undefined symbols, mixing repositories, linux integrity, and fixing a whole distribution
Having this issue by trying to update / upgrade to Bookworm, led me to some thoughts about the integrity of linux, as distributions / repositories increasing and thus libraries may diverse enough to ...
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Will my RAID configuration be preserved after BIOS upgrade?
I have a setup build on "ASRock Z690 PRO RS" oat the mother board I have 3 RAIDs:
Raid1: 2X NVMe SSD (system)
RAID5: 3X HDD 9TB
RAID5: 4X HDD 9TB
Right now I want to make an update to 13th ...
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Ubuntu - how to recover interrupted do-release-upgrade during download phase
I am running Ubuntu 20.04, I wanted to upgrade to Ubuntu 22 using do-release-upgrade.
I started the process but the download was very slow. So, at about 5% of the download phase I interrupted the ...
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No sound after RAM upgrade
When I upgrade my RAM (DDR2) on an old HP 6730s laptop from 1x2GB to 2x2GB my sound will stop working (W10).
I was able to get exactly the same DDR2 card, hoping that all frequencies, timing and ...
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How sysupgrade a firmware in Openwrt with "--no-reboot" option?
Is it possible to run "sysupgrade" a firmware in openwrt without reboot? I need to upgrade a new firmware without rebooting.
Thanks.
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upgrading to bookworm sid, by forcing me to overwrite a lot of so links and config files, problems arised with glib and other programs in syslog
My syslog is full of such messages reaching gigas. What to do?
I try to trunctuate logs. I know about logrotation.
These bugs happened after upgrading to bookworm sid debian.
I installed 2.7.6.1 glib ...
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Looking for a list of the slackware packages needed to upgrade KDE Plasma
I am in the process of upgrading from Slackware 14.2 to 15.0. I have encountered some hiccups in the version of KDE Plasma (5.23.5) included in 15.0. I got to looking and the KDE website says the ...
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Upgrade Windows Server 2016 Standard to 2019 Datacenter
I am trying to upgrade Windows Server 2016 Standard to 2019 Datacenter. As per what I google, I understood that this is not possible. The way to do it is first to upgrade to Windows Server 2019 ...
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How to update Fedora Xfce to the latest version (37)
I've got a Fedora Xfce version 35 install that has been barking at me about being past the date for support. So I installed all the updates that were available, but I still see that I'm on version 35 ...
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Upgrading WD Mycloud EX2 Ultra NAS Drives
I have a Mycloud Ex2 Ultra with 2x2TB NAS drives configured in RAID 1, with a total of 1TB of storage used. Recently tried to upgrade the drives to 6TB because I intend to use the NAS for much more ...
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Upgrade Rocky Linux from 8.x to 9 fails due to 'conflicting requests'
I tried to upgrade from Rocky 8.6 (which was 8.7 now after I updated all packages by yum upgrade -y) using this instructions:
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/upgrade-rocky-linux/
REPO_URL="...
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Different RAM stics on the same Motherboard?
I was doing some research about installing RAM on the motherboard. I have Acer Predator G3620 motherboard, and I have a 2x 4GB UNB PC3-10600 CL9 DDR3 on it.
Now, I had this older computer that I want ...
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How to give extra disk space to root for Ubuntu update?
I'd like to upgrade Ubuntu to 22.04, but I get the following error:
The upgrade has aborted. The upgrade needs a total of 11,4 G free
space on disk '/'. Please free at least an additional 2 817 M of ...
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Can I remove texlive-doc using 2.5 GB?
I'm trying to upgrade to Ubuntu Jammy Jellyfish, but I don't have enough disk space. Can I safely remove /usr/share/doc/texlive-doc/ using a whopping 2.5 GB? I use Latex every day so if removing this ...
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Which Windows 10 version to install on Intel Core2Duo E7400 2.8Ghz with 4GB RAM
I searched but I did not find a satisfactory answer to my specific query thus putting it here.
I have an old PC Intel Core2Duo E7400 2.8GHz with 4GB RAM running a Windows 7 32bit. I want to upgrade it ...
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Is it possible to expand Intel NUCs using many as a single computer? Will Windows also be able to handle it?
Is it possible to expand this and really use as a single computer? Will Windows handle it?
https://www.windowscentral.com/intel-nuc-gaming-pc
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Stuck on "Press Ctrl+C to cancel all filesystem checks in progress" after kernel upgrade
After doing a routine upgrade of packages
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
I can no longer get into my system without using recovery mode. The boot sequence gets stuck on "Press Ctrl+...
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How to upgrade PowerShell?
I installed the PowerShell, and now I see a message when lauching it
A new PowerShell stable release is available: v7.2.5
Upgrade now, or check out the release page at:
https://aka.ms/PowerShell-...
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Linux 16.04 LTS: Cannot upgrade PHP version manually
Having trouble upgrading to PHP version 7.4 from 7.0.33 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS version
So far, I am running PHP 7.0.33 on my Ubuntu 16.04 PC. Today I am trying (for the first time) to manually upgrade ...
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I want to free up storage on my mac in order to upgrade it to Monterey
I have a question about how to free up mac's storage to upgrade to Monterey. My mac only has 128 GBS and the System takes up about 80 GBS. I bought a 128 GB memory card today because I thought it ...
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How to mount HDD after upgrading SSD?
I have a Dell Inspiron 15 7567 and I changed the SSD card. From factory it has an SSD for the main OS and a HDD for storage.
After changing the SSD I used the factory reset USB but I did not noticed ...
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Transfer Windows 10 Pro OEM upgrade license to another Microsoft account
I've done online upgrade of Windows 10 Home to Pro on my Surface Pro 7.
The license is associated to my Microsoft account.
I understand this upgrade license is not transferable to another PC because ...
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Upgrading Ethernet ports on Buffalo TS5800D
I recently picked up a Buffalo TS5800D NAS system from my workplace since they were decommissioning it and I was in the market for a NAS for my home network. I started watching some videos on YouTube ...
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is there a way to only 'apt upgrade' security packages, not everything?
I'm used to going through and upgrading packages regularly on my servers.
As they are usually stable I don't have the time to troubleshoot a conflicting upgrade. I do want to keep them fully patched ...
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Will upgrading an SSD that is almost full help a RAM shortage via the paging file?
On my Win10 machine I have a 1TB SSD that's almost full and my 16GB of RAM has also become insufficient, with memory-intensive applications taking RAM usage up to almost 100% with everything becoming ...
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How to update from Windows 10 Enterprise 2016 LTSB to Windows 10 Enterprise 2021 LTSC, having only 2016 LTSB license key?
The summary of the issue:
Windows 10 Enterprise 2021 LTSC doesn't recognize a valid Windows 10 Enterprise 2016 LTSB license key and shows error code 0x80041014.
The long story:
I have bought a used ...
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Should I upgrade my RAM or SSD? [closed]
Laptop: Dell Inspiron 15 5567, 8 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD, Intel 7th Gen processor
What should I upgrade for better performance, my RAM or SSD? How do I know what to upgrade?
I need my computer for:
Mainly ...
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Best way to upgrade SSD where OS is installed
im very new in building pc and i recently got a desktop with 250GB SSD and 1TB HDD. The OS is installed in the SSD and im thinking about upgrading the size of the SSD.
I would like to ask on what is ...
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Installed PC RAM of higher frequency but doesn't post
I bought used HyperX 1600 mhz 2*4gb sticks. Neither a buzzer from motherboard nor does it post. No option to change to 1600mhz in BIOS.
CPU- i3 2120
ASUS Motherboard
Any help plzz thanx in advance.
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Upgrading RAM in 14Q-cs0009tu, Product: 5DZ92PA#ACJ OS: Win 10 (64-Bit) Intel Core i3-7020U@ 2.30GHz, warranty over RAM 4GB 2133 MHz (slots 1of 2) [closed]
I have a hand me down 14Q-cs0009tu (working fine).
I want to upgrade its RAM because I don’t require much, but my children and grandkids do.
I’m confused because of the advise I have received.
Some ...
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CAN'T UPGRADE FROM WINDOWS 8 TO WINDOWS 10
I have a Lenovo laptop that is currently running Windows 8, and it is not a bad laptop:
When I try to run the Windows 10 setup I get this error when it's almost done:
I am using the 21H1 update ...
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CPU upgrade on an old DELL laptop
As a weekend project I tried to upgrade a CPU on an old DELL laptop 2008' (Vostro A840). Adding 2GB of RAM and an SSD and trying to revive it with a modern OS like win10 32bit.
the original CPU was:
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