Unanswered Questions
21,329 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Removing a "package" via DISM in a Windows 8 from recovery options (cant boot after update)
today i insatlled about 700mb of updates for my Windows 8 x64 (had not updated it since Jan2014). after update, when it asked to restart, i restarted and then it never booted up again! just a blank ...
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Adaptive brightness cannot be disabled in Windows 8.1
I am battling with adaptive brightness on my laptop. It just cannot be disabled. I have it turned off in Windows power settings, Intel Graphic Control Panel but without any success. As soon as I ...
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Re-merging two disk that used to mirror each other
I have had two hard disks that mirrored each other (RAID 1, software based). After I recently plugged them out of the mother board and plugged them back in, this mirrored volume was unavailable.
I ...
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Windows 8.1+Debian 7.7 (GRUB) Dual Boot across two SSDs not allowing restoration of MBR for Windows
I've tried too many different things to list, but I'll explain the main ones.
SSD 1 => Windows 8.1 (Primary Boot in BIOS)
SSD 2 => Debian 7.7
GRUB is currently in place as bootloader.
I've ...
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Packaging Windows application with Wine in deb and rpm format
Can I package a Windows application with WINE in .deb and .rpm file?
Just like TeamViewer and Picasa for Linux.
I don't have the source code of the application available, so I cannot compile it ...
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ASUS Transformer - Trying to create/find subscript keyboard shortcut
I'm using OneNote 2013 and I need a shortcut for adding subscripts when taking notes in class. Is there any way I can create one?
I tried using ctrl+= but that just magnifies the screen.
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Google Chrome not starting, hangs, won't bring into foreground
All of sudden Chrome stops working properly. Whenever launched, the chrome does not appear in foreground but the task manager (windows 8.1) shows chrome processes. I've tried to reinstall the chrome (...
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Error on "vssadmin list shadows"
Using an admin cmd prompt, I typed: vssadmin list shadows, and got the following:
Contents of shadow copy set ID: {...}
Contained 1 shadow copies at creation time: ...
Error: The shadow ...
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Keyboard mapping issues when using Ubuntu RDP client into AWS Windows 8 box?
I am using Remmina on my local Ubuntu 12.0.4 PC to run an RDP client session into a Windows 8 box running Amazon Web Services, with the US keyboard mapping selected in Remmina. I'm having a problem ...
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Windows Auto-Login not sticking
I have a series of public PCs that are supposed to automatically log in to a specific user. I have set the required registry values (detailed here) via a GPO from the library's main server. This is ...
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Cannot type upper-case 'q' with shift
I have a weird problem here. I am unable to type an upper-case 'q' while using the shift key. Hitting the 'q' key by itself works fine. I am having this problem with both the left and right shift key. ...
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how to get remote Workstation / VDI / server user logon dates
I have seen in another thread that the command ...
wmic netlogin get name, fullname, lastlogon
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Do we have a similar command for remote ...
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ffmpeg create video from an image sequence with a windows batch script
I need to convert jpg image sequences that are changing in their file naming convention to h264 mp4 1920x1080 video files, so I thought I create a jpg2mp4.bat file in a windows text editor.
I have ...
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Postgres won't start after restore point
i'm having a problem with postgresql. Everything was working fine until my computer crashed and windows did a restore checkpoint thing. After that it was a nightmare. Normally I would start postgresql ...
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BCD Issue - 0xc000000d - the requested system device cannot be found
My notebook was working fine yesterday.
Today, when I turned it on I got the following screen:
Recovery
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Your PC needs to be repaired
The Boot Configuration Data file is ...
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