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Better troubleshooting with the Windows 8 Task Manager Performance tab

July 5, 2012 12:45am PDT

The Windows 8 Task Manager Performance tab has many new features and provides users with more detailed information than ever.

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Q&A

Joining windows system information from two hard disk in one

July 3, 2012 6:54am PDT

Joining windows system information from two hard disk in one Hi folk. I have a windows pc with two hard disk (C and E). In the past I had trouble installing Linux on my windows on "C", so my...

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Extending partitions on Linux VMware virtual machines

July 2, 2012 5:21am PDT

Lauren Malhoit explains how she extended her Linux partitions.

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Whitepapers

Moving Towards SAN Storage: An Enterprise Perspective

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

One of the major components of any enterprise IT infrastructure is data storage. There has been continuous effort to explore new storage technologies to improve performance with respect to...

Provided by: Journal of Global Research in Computer Science (JGRCS)

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Oracle Embraces Flash Memory in New Exadata Database Machine

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Oracle's next generation Database Machine, Oracle Exadata X3, combines massive memory and low-cost disks to deliver the highest, economical performance. With its four-fold increase in flash...

Provided by: Oracle

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Trends, Issues and Challenges Concerning Spam Mails

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Traditional correspondence system has now been replaced by internet, which has now become indispensable in everyone's life. With the advent of the internet, majority of people correspond through...

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A Novel Approach to Manage a Hybrid Storage System

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper considers the problem of how to improve the performance of hybrid storage system employing solid state disks and hard disk drives. The authors utilize both initial block allocation as...

Provided by: Academy Publisher

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Oracle Embraces Flash Memory in New Exadata Database Machine

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Oracle's next generation Database Machine, Oracle Exadata X3, combines massive memory and low-cost disks to deliver the highest, economical performance. With its four-fold increase in flash...

Provided by: Oracle

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IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

In a new survey conducted by Unisphere Research among members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG),close to one out of ten respondents report that the total amount of online...

Provided by: Oracle

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Parallel and I/O Efficient Set Covering Algorithms

June 27, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper presents the design, analysis, and implementation of parallel and sequential I/O-efficient algorithms for set cover, tying together the line of work on parallel set cover and the line...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Q&A

Why can't I install IE 7 or 8? I have no internet explorer browser now

June 26, 2012 9:58am PDT

Why can't I install IE 7 or 8? I have no internet explorer browser now I have had several issues lately with installing updates, number 1 is they don't install at all, number 2 is I currently have...

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Drive partitions not seen for installation

June 26, 2012 9:47am PDT

Drive partitions not seen for installation My computer has two hard drives at 232GB each. Windows disk manager shows them as Disk 0, which I use for Windows XP, and has six partitions. This...

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Discussion Threads

How to delete un-removable disk images in VirtualBox

June 18, 2012 9:07am PDT

How to delete un-removable disk images in VirtualBox article root VirtualBox tips Do you use VirtualBox? What other helpful tips can you share with your peers? Best wishes to you! I have had...

3 Started by Mark W. Kaelin | Latest comment by Matt Nawrocki

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How to delete unremovable disk images in VirtualBox

June 18, 2012 9:04am PDT

It is possible to remove a seemingly unremovable ISO in Oracle's Virtual Box, if you follow these steps.

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Slideshow: Delete a disk image stuck in VirtualBox

June 18, 2012 8:54am PDT

It is possible to remove a seemingly un-removable ISO in Oracle's Virtual Box, if you follow these steps.

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My computer has slowed to a dead crawl.

June 15, 2012 11:37pm PDT

My computer has slowed to a dead crawl. In the past few days, my computer has slowed to a dead crawl. I have defragged, run virus scans, malware scans, and nothing has helped. If my system is to...

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How can I reinstall Windows XP without logging into computer?

June 9, 2012 5:38pm PDT

How can I reinstall Windows XP without logging into computer? I haven't logged into my HP for almost a year (I use my phone for Internet now) and I cannot remeber my password, there is no hint and...

5 Started by RiahRomero | Latest comment by RamonG617

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XP Windows stuck at Windows Screen after rebooting?

June 9, 2012 12:33pm PDT

some thoughts firstly, i would double check to ensure the bios settings are accurately recognizing the hard drive. the hard drive would have a label on it with all the tiny details that you can...

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Discussion Threads

Create and enable new swap space on a Linux server

June 8, 2012 6:42pm PDT

Create and enable new swap space on a Linux server article root Figure C? I don't think that "Figure C" matches the text. dd rather than clonezilla I've never had much luck with clonezilla. I've...

2 Started by lehnerus2000 | Latest comment by pgit