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ubuntu disk scheduler

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Fred

to check what scheduler your disk is running assuming that your disk is sda do : cat /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler to change your scheduler login as root and echo the scheduler you want: sudo -i echo deadline > /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler other options are … Continue reading →

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overclocking 6950/6970 past ccc limits

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Fred

to overclock your 6950/6970 past the defined ccc limits racerx made a very usefull tool. it edits the registry keys from catalyst control center to give you higher overclock limits Download

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6950 2gb modded reference bios

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Fred

  the 6950 and 6970 are essentially the same cards. so i made a bios with the 6970 shaders unlockt the normal 6950 mem timings and 1.15 volt on the gpu core (the 6950 gets 1.1 and the 6970 1.75) … Continue reading →

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how to enable trim windows 7

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Fred

to check if trim is enabled paste the following in to a command prompt window with administrator rights : fsutil behavior query DisableDeleteNotify it should return 0 if it returns 1 you can enable trim by pasting: fsutil behavior set … Continue reading →

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Disable Universal Access gnome 3

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Fred

Edit the file: /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/panel.js find the line ‘a11y’: imports.ui.status.accessibility.ATIndicator, change it to : //’a11y’: imports.ui.status.accessibility.ATIndicator,

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auto login windows 7

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Fred

open run window and paste: control userpasswords2 and uncheck : Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer

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how to disable hibernate windows 7

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Fred

to disable hibernate windows 7 open cmd with admin rights and paste powercfg -h off

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how to install gnome 3 shell ubuntu 11.10

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Fred

Just open a terminal and past : sudo apt-get install gnome-shell To set it as default shell : sudo /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-set-defaults -s gnome-shell To change back to unity : sudo /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-set-defaults -s ubuntu logout en select the gnome shell when loging … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 developer preview classic/normal start menu

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Fred

If you want to enable the windows 7 style start menu you can but it disables all the MetroUI features. To enable the Windows 7 style start menu just open regedit.exe and search for HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer and change RPEnabled to 0

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how to format drives in linux

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Fred

first chek what drive you want to format with : sudo fdisk -l once you  found the drive do : sudo fdisk /yourdrive/ now press p you will get a list of the partitions if you want to delete a partition … Continue reading →

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