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  1. jmarket

    Replace neofetch with fastfetch

    Hey everyone, With neofetch being archived and no longer updated and supported, there is a need to find an alternative. One of those is fastfetch. Fastfetch is written mainly in C, with performance and customizability in mind. It also uses JSON for high customizablity. To install fastfetch for...
  2. D

    Network and Shutdown problems make Windows unusable.

    CPU: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12600K GPU: GA106 [GeForce RTX 3060 Lite Hash Rate] by NVIDIA Motherboard: Z690 UD DDR4 by Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Memory: 2x16GiB DIMM DDR4 Synchronous 2133 MHz CMK32GX4M2D3600C18 by Corsair WLan Stick: FRITZ!WLAN AC 860 by AVM 2 Screens 2TB HDD 5WD Blue...
  3. emgem

    Windows has disappeared from my PC

    Hi. I tried googling around but couldn’t find anyone in anything near my specific situation. Basically I moved 2 years ago and got a new desktop PC, so my old one has been sat at my dad’s gathering dust. I tried booting it up again today only to be greeted by the Gnu grub textbox I’ve now...
  4. M

    OS won't install

    Hi,I have an old laptop(HP Pavilion dv 6700) and it has an old HDD(WD Scorpio 160GB). I want to make it usable in 2022 and install an SSD and maybe run Windows 10 or Linux. The problem is when I try to install Windows(windows says it can not install on this partition),I tried everything that I...
  5. Chlorine Pentoxide

    Weird Laptop Issues

    I would have continued in my previous thread since it is related but it is closed (Ref:https://pchelpforum.net/t/laptop-fails-to-boot-after-hard-shutdown.71288/) The Problem: I was using my laptop to just do some Web development work and suddenly the laptop makes repetitive noises (short, low...
  6. Chlorine Pentoxide

    Laptop fails to boot after hard shutdown

    Hey guys, Usually I fix all kinds of tech related problems myself without having to post here but this one is really questioning my wits. Context: I was using my MicroOS desktop for casual browsing. I had to rush somewhere so I hard shutdown my computer, packed up and left. The place where I...
  7. S

    Can’t get into bios after Linux install

    I installed Linux on a spare hard drive to use in another pc, but now I can’t get into the bios to switch back to my old hard drive with windows on it. Sometimes it just gives me a black screen, other times it has weird colourful graphics glitches all over the screen, and it sometimes has a...
  8. X

    Dual Partition: Mac OS X (MacbookPro) and Linux Kali

    Hey there, I know there is tons of information out there, but I might just be doing something wrong. I can't boot into Linux after installing it. I have a 250 GB SSD and 2 primary, HFS+ partitions (recovery and Mac OS X), 1 primary, ext4 partition (for Linux) and a swap area. After the...
  9. MIRKOSOFT

    Where are in Ubuntu VMWare shared folders?

    Hi! I'm user of Windows operating system. With Linux I have first experience on VMWare virtual machine. I installed VMWare Tools and configured shared folders. When I tried to find shared folders in Linux (64-bit Ubuntu) I was lost in large amount of folders. I found physical devices only...