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installing fedora 28 on laptop gives error disk sda already reached maximum allowed number of primary partitions
I tried installing fedora on my laptop which had Windows 7 pre installed I wanted to have a dual boot system boot things were not clear so I could not do it. I then later tried to proceed only with ...
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virtualbox guest occupies host's sound card
I have a Fedora 20 virtualbox guest installed on a Windows 7 host. Recently I found the host machine lost sound device and couldn't play any music sometimes. When this happened, I saw the guest Fedora ...
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Windows 7 Home Premium {Removing Fedora Linux Live file from USB stick}
I used the Fedora Media Writer to create a Live USB. The USB stick had 124 Gigabytes on it. Once the Writer downloaded, i immediately clicked the 'Fedora Workstation' option, and the system was ...
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How to list all files on Windows OS partition from a Linux OS?
I have Windows and Fedora Linux on dual boot in my laptop.
There are files on my Windows OS that seem to be hidden ...
I know Linux can see EVERYTHING on a Windows disk partition.
How can I list, ...
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Mouse shoulder buttons not working with Synergy
I'm using synergy to share my mouse and keyboard from my fedora 23 linux server to a Windows 7 machine, and the mouse shoulder buttons don't work (side buttons, thumb buttons, whatever you want to ...
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Extracting files from windows to linux on a same partition
First Hello.
I'm having a little stupid issue that comes to me when i installed Fedora 20 on my laptop.
Before installing the Fedora i had Windows 7 on my C: partition. The laptop is with 700 GB ...
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None of USB ports are working on Windows and Linux
None of the USB ports work anymore on my Acer Aspire E1-571G laptop which is running both Windows 7 and Fedora 21. It can’t detect anything. For example flash memories, USB mouse, my Android phone ...
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Triple boot with Ubuntu Fedora and Windows 7
I have Windows 7 and Ubuntu installed in a dual boot as of now. I'd like to install Fedora alongside and maybe someday kill Ubuntu too.
So, my questions are:
Can I triple boot with these three OSs
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Does an improper shutdown cause harm to the underlying OS or hardware?
Does sudden shut down due to power failure do any harm to the underlying OS or hardware ? My laptop's battery is dead, so sometimes due to power failure or due to some other reason there is an ...
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Why can't my Fedora VM access this shared folder?
I have spent the last 6 hours fighting trying to get Fedora 19 as guest OS on Windows 7 SP1 host to successfully access a shared folder. I'm using VirtualBox 4.2.18. Lots and lots of Googling. Yeah, I'...
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Why does booting Fedora 17 (and 18) into virtualbox from a live cd fail?
Background: I was recently trying to install Fedora 18 into Virtualbox. The version of virtualbox is listed as: 4.2.14.0. My host system is 64 bit Windows 7 home premium. My processor (Intel Pentium ...
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misterious collapse of Fedora 18 on a dual system
I've recently (about a month ago) installed Windows 7 and Fedora 18 as a dual system on my Dell Vostro laptop, and everything went well until my Fedora started shutting down out of a sudden, just like ...
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running windows on linux HOW TO?
I've got linux and windows while I use linux majority of my time. However from time to time I'd like to play some games which wine doesn't support without rebooting the machine. Is it possible to run ...
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accessing linux directories from windows [duplicate]
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How can I get access to EXT2, EX3 and EXT4 partitions on Windows 7?
I want to access linux drives from windows. I have ubuntu and fedora installed along with windows. I can ...
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windows crashing after installing fedora 16
I have HP dv6 pavilion. I installed fedora 16 in it along with windows. I installed fedora on a separate partition. After installation I booted to windows, but it crashed. It shows a "starting windows ...
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