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Can't install windows after linux

I've got an uefi based system with linux on it I deleted the win 7 partition to install win 8 because the installation failed when it was running on windows when i try to install windows 8 from usb i ...
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Kernel parameter to set framebuffer resolution

What is the parameter to set framebuffer resolution (1920x1080)? With a nouveau driver I didn't have problem with it - now I'm using nvidia (non-free)
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Windows XP Issue - Explorer Running Slow & Video Lagging when popups appear or adjusting volume

Hardware: Samsung SF310 Laptop Intel Core i5 4Gb RAM Samsung Evo 840 SSD (250Gb) Software: I have reloaded an image using Acronis: Windows XP Professional SP3 All relevant drivers for my ...
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Mac Word keeps popping in front of the active application

I'm using MS/Word 2011 (14.5.0) on Mavericks; I use an external monitor plus the MacBook monitor. Whenever I {Cmd-Tab} to an app that's on the same monitor as Word, it forces itself to the front, ...
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Greenshot Imgur error 403

It was very comfortable to use Greenshot for asking questions on SE since it could upload to imgur, which is the same hosting, used with SE. Unfortunately, it started to respond with error 403 ...
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How do I start the taskbar after changing the "shell" registry key that runs at login

So, I have made a version of windows that looks like it isn't running windows (no logos or common windows tropes), so that it looks like it is only the software I choose that is running, sort of like ...
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How to set CPU frequency on macOS?

My colleagues have been complaining about my computer making too much noise, and they're constantly asking me to do something about it. On my Linux, I used to set a lower CPU frequency to avoid ...
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No Gmail unread count in Mail.app - why?

I have no Gmail unread count (circled mail count) in Mail.app on the Macbook pro (10.10.3). I mean not the dock icon but the in the app itself (a circled number to the right of the Gmail inbox). Why ...
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Windows updates keep reappearing

I had this trouble with last months updates and eventually I just hid them, now I'm having trouble with this months. KB2872339 and KB3035131 both insist that they need to be installed when I shutdown ...
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Is there a way to "turn off" installed Windows Updates?

So I have a ASUS N550JK laptop with media keys - I recently factory reset it and all my Fn Keys were working (like the ones to change brightness/volume etc.) I installed a slew of Windows Updates and ...
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How to pass modem WAN port to a soft router by a switch with VLAN?

Moved from Networking Engineering. I had a fiber modem (100M) connected to my main router through one CAT5 cable in my local LAN. Now I just built a HP Gen8 microserver, and I plan to create a ...
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Users $home folders contain $recycle

This question is very similar to the question asked here but there does not seem to be a final answer and since it is an old post I figured I would start a new discussion with my information to see if ...
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Ping Sound for MS Office Communicator 2007

Is there a way to receive a ping sound within one conversation, each time one of the parties sends a response? For instance, hello - ping sound, hello - ping sound, how are you ping sound, i'm fine ...
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RDP Session Assigned Keyboard Shortcut to Open desktop Shortcut not working

I have an RDP Session that has application shorctuts on the desktop that have assigned Keyboard Shortcuts to initiate the opening of an application. For what ever reason these do not work when we ...
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Confused on troubleshooting ldap and krb5

I read a fair amount of the functionality of ldap and krb5 and how they work in unison. So in a nutshell. Krb5 do the authentication and ldap give the information and who can access what. My ...
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