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I've been having a problem trying to install Windows 7 on a Windows Vista computer. Vista was running fine but wanted to upgrade it, which should be simple. I've done the same thing countless times on other comuters without a problem. So I put the Win 7 install disk in …

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Hello, I have got a new printer that has Svelta emulation. Beside Svelta emulation, this printer supports ESC emulation. I have sent raw data from a web site (with the help of jzebra applet) using ESC emulation, but when I try Svelta emulation, printer doesn't react. First question is how …

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Newbie here :) I totally curious on how the domain and subdomain works. Does subdomain is necessary?

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i Have used thread concept to handle multiple connections. But It's not working for multiple clients. please help me // Server code #undef UNICODE #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN #define _WIN32_WINNT 0x501 #include <windows.h> #include <winsock2.h> #include <ws2tcpip.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <pthread.h> // Need to link with Ws2_32.lib #pragma comment (lib, …

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I've tried everything, including running bootrec numerous times and I can't boot into Windows10. It started when I came home and noticed Windows was informing me I was missing my boot master. Everything was working wonderfully yesterday, what happened I have not a clue. Using Windows10 installation disc I was …

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I installed window 7 in local disk c and give 40mb space but unfortunately the space is showing 20gb,how can I do for more space in local disk c, I want to more software like photo shop and other. THANK YOU

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I have a home lab I am trying to configure multiple subnets on and use Routing and Remote Access LAN Routing to get everything talking. I have two hosts w/ 5 physical NICS running Hyper-V. I have the NICS configured on each host so they each are in a different …

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I frequently find myself looking for files on my computer. 99.9% of the time I am looking for a file by name rather than by contents. Typically there are two ways to find a file when you don't know what folder it is in. You can do it from the …

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Hello guys! Need your hardware expertise. How to disabled the windows setup [EMS enabled] i cannot continue formatting because of this booitng option. thanks in advance! br

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Hey can anybody explain me how "real time collaborative coding" works and how to code something like that Thank you

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Im Currently usin Tek 6633 All in one Windows 7 ultimate 32bit(I upgraded from Windows Xp Home edition) , Intel Atom Cpu N270 @1.60GHz ,Mobile Intel 945 Expgress Chipest Family...although Im using a better version of my Previous windows, my Pc is not perfoming as I would like, its lacking …

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I'm having issues with my TrendMicro anti-virus software where my disk activity hits 100% for 10-15 minute periods randomly throughout the day. TM tech support has made a few suggestions but in order to track their effectiveness I have to monitor my disk activity in such a way that I …

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Hie i recently updated my Active Directory from 2008 to win server 2012 r2. The challenge i now have is how to edit the group policy object Proxy GPO settings as i would want to add/configure new internet proxy exceptions. How can I easily modify/configure these internet proxy exceptions in …

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Hi there I have a acer aspire 7530G i havent use it lates becouse my screen stay black but i got video on the vga port (the hdmi allso show nothing) So i used it with a tv but those days the laptop have no boot at all allso no …

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Greetings, I got a Notbook from a friend to fix it, strictly speaking, installing a fresh copy of operating system. The Netbook brand may be not a well-known brand, "ChiliGreen Netbook" model "Neo", the Netbook comes with Windows XP Home edition. First I tried to install Windows 7 X86 on …

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I connected lap and desktop via crossover and assign ipv4 address . after that I **ping** and got reply success after I open mysql connection and type, host-ip of pc,username,password and access to specified ip address's pc DB success. Like wise I follow those steps for lan network which centralised …

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#SpaceVim - Like spacemacs, but for vim# [SpaceVim](https://spacevim.org) I am author of SpaceVim, I hope SpaceVim can help more people with using vim.

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Hi, I want to redirect my sub doamin blog.adityabevoor.com to a folder called blog. I need apache directives to edit .htaccess file. can you help me out please? Thanks

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How i can `sed` save pattern matches to variables and do something with it? eg $ echo "string_4.3.2" | sed 's/^string_\([0-9]\)\.\([0-9]\)\.\([0-9]\)$/\1 \2 \3/' output "4 3 2" but I want to pass variables to function eg do_something() { echo $1 echo $2 echo $3 # ..... # ..... } string="string_4.3.2" …

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I have a usb nas drive that I would like to hide away but connect preferably to my router that has NO USB's.....can I set it up with an inexpensive USB print server ???

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Hello, I am running MS Windows 10 and usually use Chrome as my browser on my HP Envy Laptop. Currently there is an icon that is planted in the upper right of my screen that is always on top. It appears as an alien looking green cyclops wearing a tuxedo. …

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Hello I am trying to find an ADB (male) to USB (female) adapter for my G3 Wallstreet Powermac Laptop. I would like to be able to connect a USB jumpdrive to the computer via the ADB port on the back. If anyone can please recommend a seller of vintage type …

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Hi, Wondering if you lovely people can help me; my career goal is to succeed in IT but due to family issues I had to drop out of my degree. With this being networking and dealing with Microsoft Windows Server I would love to complete the MCSA. However, in a …

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i have to lans in different locations and i want to make connetion between them . they are connected bt wireless netorking . how can i let devices see each other on them

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Howdy! AssertNull here. I just created a new account. I'm not engaging in sock-puppetry here and you won't find 100 upvotes and comments about how helpful AssertNull is in answering questions and I won't be answering programming questions under this account if I can help it. The other account is …

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I recent created a .vimrc file in my home directory because in addition to syntax highlighting and auto indention I also wanted my tabs to be four columns wide and to be tabs and not spaces but now that I have my file setup I am unable to use backspace …

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We have developed an app for iPhone. Our business requirement is to run the app at the background and listen to our server for the updates. We need to get the list of online users. This helps us in getting the list of online users and also in listenning to …

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Hi. i ran a SFC /SCANNOW on my laptop(Asus, Windows 8.1) and there are corrupt files according to cmd. Checked the CBS log file and found multiple DIRSD OWNER WARNING , Ignoring duplicate ownership for directory AND [SR] Cannot repair member file [l:36{18}] . Could someone explain to me what …

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Why should microsoft didnot do the proper update for Internet explorer.There is lot of problem of explorer

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Just a quick question. Does anyone have an opinion as to wether it is best to Import or Add Data file when using Outlook .pst files after a re-install and you are putting the customers data back onto the machine. I would normally use Import to put all contacts and …

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Hi, I need to write a macro that has one row of dates. Row D. I need the macro to go down row and depending on the date I need to input a number to the cell to the right of that date. Example. If date < 12/22/16 insert value …

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I am currently living in California and I periodically RDP to my home computer in NY. I'm not quite sure how this happened, but from the last time I logged in a few days ago, to today, my user account has been mysteriously deleted?! Perhaps Windows Update did something flaky? …

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Hello Daniweb Community, I've been given a **Nighthawk** (R7000) to checkout to see if I can get it working and I'm having no luck, I've plugged an ethernet cable straight from the router to my computer and it just keeps disconnecting and I've tried 3 of the ports on the …

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Hello. Please help me to stop an Excel error message. Every time I try to open the file, I get this error: "The file is unknown". Has anyone any experience in this and if so could you help point me in the right direction? How to repair Excel file? Any …

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` #include<stdio.h> #include<conio.h> #define max 25 void main() int frag[max],b[max],f[max],i,j,nb,nf,temp,highest=0; static int bf[max],ff[max]; clrscr(); printf("\n\tMemory Management Scheme - Worst Fit"); printf("\nEnter the number of blocks:"); scanf("%d",&nb); printf("Enter the number of files:"); scanf("%d",&nf); printf("\nEnter the size of the blocks:-\n"); for(i=1;i<=nb;i++) {printf("Block %d:",i);scanf("%d",&b[i]);} printf("Enter the size of the files :-\n"); for(i=1;i<=nf;i++) {printf("File …

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