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  1. saurabh.sauron

    Linux/DOS Laptop

    I am looking for a Linux/DOS based laptop primarily for development. Here are my specifications: 1.) Good processing power (at least an i5) 2.) Onboard graphics preferable 3.) DOS preferable 4.) Small screen. Would prefer a 14" screen to a 15.6" one 5.) 4GB RAM fine. I would upgrade to...
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    Linux Laptop under 40k

    I am looking for a laptop which will be used to run only Linux (specifically openSUSE). I am currently looking at the following specs: 1.) i5 Third Gen processor 2.) 8 GB Ram 3.) Integrated Graphics 4.) Preferably one without heating issues 5.) FreeDOS as the base OS 6.) Wireless Drivers...
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    Linux Laptop under 40k

    I am looking for a laptop which will be used to run only Linux (specifically openSUSE). I am currently looking at the following specs: 1.) i5 Third Gen processor 2.) 8 GB Ram 3.) Integrated Graphics 4.) Preferably one without heating issues 5.) FreeDOS as the base OS 6.) Wireless Drivers...
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    Compaq Laptop

    I am planning to buy the Compaq CQ40-604TX Laptop, and I want to know how it compares with other laptops. Is it better than Dell Inspiron 14 or other laptops in it's range? pls advise...my budget is 40k...thnx in advance...
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    Ubuntu 7.04 query

    in my ubuntu 7.04 installation, the repositories arent working properly and i am not able to update. i think it is a problem with the sources.list file. pls could any of you post a sources.list file, which is working perfectly? thnx
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    RealTek Sound

    I have a polk audio speaker that is approximately 8 years old. i upgraded my system and added a 945 motherboard, which comes with realtek hd audio driver. since then, sound is very low and i am barely able to hear. there is no defect with the speaker as connecting with an ipod, it works...
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    VB 6 Query

    I am facing problems in connecting VB To Oracle. Here is the code that i have used Public Sub Conn() Dim cn As New ADODB.Connection Dim constr As String Set cn = New ADODB.Connection constr = "Provider=MSDAORA.1;user id=scott;password=tiger" cn.Open constr End Sub Dim rs As New...
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    Infected Pen Drive

    My USB Pen Drive has been infected badly. I am unable to see any folders but can access them. I checked on the internet and found that it was the kinza virus which has infected my pen drive. my computer is safe but how can i get back my folders? pls help thnx UPDATE: I guess I solved my...
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    Strange Problem in Audacity and XMMS

    I am using Ubuntu 7.04 and facing a strange problem in audacity and XMMS. I cant see the menu items properly. Audacity doesnt even work properly. I am posting the screenshots. pls help thnx
  10. saurabh.sauron

    Strange FIFA 07 Problem

    I am facing a strange problem in FIFA 07. The game starts fine, but it runs in fast forward. you cant control the players. It's like watching a Football game in fast forward. I tried reducing the speed of the game but it didnt help. The specs of the system are: Intel Pentium M 1.73 GHz 512...
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    iPod Woes

    I am not able to charge my iPod Nano. I connected it to my USB port, and it shows charging. In some time, it shows me that it is charged. When I remove the cable, it gets turned off and I am not able to turn it on again until i connect it to the computer, and it starts charging again. rest...
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    USB Flash Drive 4GB

    I am planning to get a USB Flash Drive. I want to know which one is the best. I have set a budget of 2000 Rs. On eBay and rediff, Models are there of Sandisk and Kingston. Here are the models which i have chosen:- 1.)...
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    Fake Pen Drive

    i was fooled into buying a fake 8 GB toshiba pen drive. i think someone has tampered with the size and it is not actually an 8 gb pen drive, but of lesser size. Is there a way to repair the pen drive so that it becomes usable. one thing is that when i copy files to the pen drive, it shows only...
  14. saurabh.sauron

    Compiling Source Code

    I want to compile the source code of VLC Media Player in Windows. which software do I use. Is there any way I can make an ocx file from the compilation? pls help. thnx
  15. saurabh.sauron

    Fedora Problem

    I am not able to log in in Fedora 7 properly. It gives me a message that login failed because of some internal problem. i tried to understand the cause but no such luck. what should i do? thnx
  16. saurabh.sauron

    DLL Query

    How do I register a DLL (ActiveX) during installation of a setup? I tried using Inno Setup but it says that the registration failed. For my program, registration of that component is crucial. So what do i do? pls help thnx
  17. saurabh.sauron

    Visual Basic 2005 Query

    I have made a program in Visual Basic 2005. I have used the VLC Media Player ActiveX Control to play media from my form. As my program is essentially a media player, I want to make my program run on computers that dont have VLC Player installed. Is that possible? If yes how? pls help thnx...
  18. saurabh.sauron

    VB 2005 query

    I am facing two problems in VB 2005 1.)I want to change color of the form when I use the horizontal scrollbar. the code i use is Me.backcolor=RGB(Hscrollbar1.value,Hscrollbar2.Value,Hscrollbar3.Value) this doesnt work, though it works in VB 6.0 2.)I want to load a picture in a...
  19. saurabh.sauron

    Video Conversion Software

    is there any freeware software for converting video files of different formats (specifically AVI and MOV) to DVD, VCD, SVCD etc. i searched but could not find many useful softwares. pls help thnx
  20. saurabh.sauron

    GRUB problem in triple booting

    I installed Fedora 7, Ubuntu 7.04 and Windows XP. The GRUB is of Ubuntu and Fedora does not boot. it returns a "Kernel Panic. Attempt to Kill INIT." error. The kernel and other packages are up to date. Here is my menu.lst entry for Fedora (there is no grub.conf file) title Fedora...
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