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Did you know that Windows 7 will encrypt your USB flash drive? Follow along with this excerpt from William R. Stanek's Windows 7 Administrator's Pocket Consultant to learn how.
Encrypting USB fla...
Do you want to install Windows 7 on your netbook, but don't have an external DVD drive handy? With this excerpt from Wei-Meng Lee's Windows 7: Up and Running you'll learn how to install Windows 7 us...
Asked by Lilstevie369 : 04 January 2010 - 02:59 AM
Answered by adfm : Jan 04 2010 10:33 AM
Compatibility issues usually arise when trying to use newer gear with older systems. CD Drives are notorious for this. If you're using K3b, you can try increasing the writing buffer size to see if... full answer >
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## Put the following in /etc/udev/rules.d/zz_ttyUSB.rules
# Found this using udevinfo -a -p /sys/class/tty/ttyUSB0/dev
# Use udevadm trigger to create new symlink (wait 10 secs after running udevadm...
Some of us still feel the need to talk to devices over a serial (including USB-to-serial and Bluetooth). There are many interesting devices that prefer to talk to your computer using the old-fashioned...
If you'd like to save your Knoppix configuration, such as network settings and desktop configuration, use a USB memory stick so you don't have to start over every time.
Boot Knoppix with the ...