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How to log in to WIndows after disabling all services?
I disabled all services and startup applications and now the computer won't let me log in. It will get me to the initial startup screen, but it won't connect to the Internet. Then when I click or ...
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Windows 10 boot, how can you see what is happening?
In all the Desktop Linux distros I have used (debian based, redhat based, etc) the boot screen is graphical with some sort of progress bar.
The cool thing is that you can choose to hit a keyboard ...
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Can't boot into Windows – How do I change a service using console?
I've a serious problem with my Windows 8.1 installation. It won't even allow me to enter the login screen (everything is black).
I've installed Aero Glass for Windows 8 (www.glass8.eu) which adds a ...
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Windows 10 100% disk usage on startup and whenever opening Windows/Microsoft Native Apps
Since earlier this week, my laptop becomes unresponsive when logging into windows. Disk C: is always at 100%. Windows will only be usable and lag free after around 15 mins. Open Resource Monitor shows ...
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mongod start failed (monogdb 3.0.2, database storageEngine-wiredTiger)
I was using mongodb for a month yesterday morning after unusual shutdown my mongodb is failing to start. Here I am using wiredTiger Storage Engine, I think the wiredTiger.wt file got corrupted but I ...
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Running a script that starts other applications using systemd service
Our C++ Qt application runs graphically without X by specifying the -qws switch. Because of that, I uninstalled and disabled the graphical environment on the BeagleBone Black. Now, when I power on the ...
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sysvinit postfix startup script - only called with "status" argument
I'm having a problem with postfix not starting up on boot. boot.log doesn't show any information whatsoever. Starting the postfix service afterwards works as expected.
I added debug information to ...
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How to autostart service in ANY linux?
I need to install the dumbest possible service (a binary) and have it reliably run as the current user at boot (or login, whatever) at as many platforms as possible (of the aging point-of-sale type). ...
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init.d service doesn't start
I have installed ushareand want to start is with booting. sudo service ushare startworks, and there is a link to start ushare in /etc/rc2.d (and also rc3, rc4, rc5) and there are stop links in other ...
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Hyper-V on Windows 8 host: run VM as a service?
I have this CURRENT setup for two people to work:
Vista computer running VM Ware Server 2.0
Windows XP Virtual Machine running inside that host, accessed remotely via RDP
So, it's a single hardware ...
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Window XP start script before service
PC with Windows XP prof. controls small production line. On Windows start-up I want to backup production data (created last day) before system starts particular service and application. How to start ...
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Services manager for Debian to change whether a service starts onboot or not (mysql,apache,networking,network-manager,gdm,xdm,etc)
This question is about finding a GUI or ncurses or whatever services manager for a Debian desktop. Something like this:
Mac example
Windows example
The ideas what it should do
The thing should be ...
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Startup items windows 7/8
In msconfig, when exactly do the "services" and "startup" items get run? Do the services run on boot, and do the startup items run when the user logs in? Also do the startup items get started up for ...
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Why won't 'plymouth-quit-wait' start and why does my Fedora 17 hang on boot?
When I try to boot after having done several updates, the boot animation "loads" and then flashes with the Fedora logo, and then sits there still.
After checking into it more I found that two ...
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Different Services Configuration - Start up programs on Different Accounts - Windows 7 64bit
Can I make another account on my Windows Machine but with totally different configuration? eg. different startup programs, all services switched to manual on different accounts etc..
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