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How to match windows and linux mouse speed (with acceleration turned ON)

I have Ubuntu at work and Windows 7 at my home. Mouse speed on both OSes are very different so I feel very painful to adjust from one to another when I get to office in the morning and get back home ...
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NTFS seagate ST31000528AS drive can be accessed from various linux distributions but not from Windows

This a windows 7 NTFS system drive that stopped booting windows.When seen from a windows repair boot DVD it appears as RAW.Seagate diagnostics (Seatools) Fails at 10% of simple diagnostics.BUT various ...
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simple setup for a local area with 4 vlans

I need to set up 2 lan ports on my pfsense to each be a member of 4 vlans (10,20,30,40) with each vlan having a separate gateway ( 10.10.1.1, 10.20.1.1, 10.30.1.1 and 10.40.1.1). I would like hosts ...
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Windows 7 installation removing fedora17

Currently I have Fedora 17 installed on my system. For some Windows specific tasks I need to use Windows, so I want to install Windows 7 on my system. All of the partitions on my harddrive are ...
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Pairing bluetooth mouse with two system on same computer

I have a Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 paired to my notebook under Windows via Bluetooth. However I have a Linux installation as well (openSUSE 12.1) and I thought I could make that mouse work ...
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How do I install Linux as a third OS alongside Windows 7 and Windows 10?

I currently have dual-boot with Windows 7 and Windows 10, although I'm not sure they boot correctly. If I previously booted Windows 7, the next boot I get a black & white, DOS-looking boot menu. ...
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How to Connect and Send Commands to Windows 7 / Server Using RDP Command Line?

I am trying to automate connections to a windows 7 / Server box using RDP and from there I want to be able to use putty from command line and issue some commands on the linux box. The output should ...
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Windows Browser to Open Files Having Linux Path Names

I have several Linux machines and one Windows 7 machine. I sync my Firefox bookmarks between all machines by syncing the "places.sqlite" file among all platforms. On the Linux machines, I have a ...
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Divide bootloader from dualboot with Windows 7 and Windows XP

My problem is the following: I have a dual boot running on my pc. I installed a programme called "Keriver", it automatically installs GRUB, too. When I start my PC, the first thing you see is GRUB. ...
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Unable to install windows subsystem for linux, error 0x800f0831

When I tried to install wsl without enabling it, it gives me this error PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> wsl --install wsl : The term 'wsl' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, ...
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evtest(or alternative) for windows

My laptop has been behaving weird lately, with me finding that it usually registers the down key being pressed by itself(the page scrolls to the bottom on Chrome). In a Linux distro, I'd use evtest to ...
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Triple-boot Ubuntu with existing dual boot Window 7 and 10

I would like to install Ubuntu alongside my existing dual boot Windows 7 and Windows 10. During installation of the Ubuntu "trial" it recognized Windows 10 but no mention of Windows 7. This ...
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When installing Kali Linux, Windows 10 suddenly became unbootable

Here's the story about the problem... Yesterday i was Kali Linux when the setup told me to reboot. I clicked OK on my Windows 10, when suddenly after restart, my dual booted Windows 7 booted up. ...
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My laptop was designed for Windows 7 and has issues with Windows 10. What should I do?

I have bought my laptop in 2011, when Microsoft Windows 7 was latest desktop Windows OS. Today, Windows 7 is dead. There is no reason of installing it for four months. I have attempted to install ...
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Any way to install Windows on Linux PC without any Virtual Machine or CD/DVD/USB?

Long story short I got stuck with Linux on my PC. Can't find a way to install windows back on it. I've tried using my rooted android and boot windows 10 iso but it tells me I'm missing drivers. I've ...
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