Hi Mike,
I have run into similar situations and have had some luck
recovering locked-out flashdrive files using a live distro like Puppy,
(Macpup 525 was the last version I used). I've tried to access these
files using the file browser as root, (sudo nautilus in Mint) but for
some reason
well... the pendrive was for backups. I just reformated it with gparted..
Hopefully that will fix it. Let;s see!
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yep that fixed it!
sorry I didn't think of reformating it before I posted that question. But
that brings up thequestion. what If I needed the data on the drive? How
I have a buddy name of Paul. He has a new scanner/printer thing by
Brother, an MFC-9325CW. I got all the drivers off of Brother's site - he's
running Mint 12 32bit (similar to Ubuntu Oneiric).
I have everything working, but there's a quirk in the scanner (USB
connected, where the printer is
For the record, I'm running a Lenovo T420i with a 6 cell battery.
In the past I've been told that it's bad practice to run a laptop on AC
with the battery installed because it would cause reduced battery
capacity. This raises two questions. First, is it true that laptop
batteries don't have
My VERY limited understanding is, the problem isn't overcharging
exactly. It's that Li-Ion batteries are weird. They last longest when
charged between 50% and 80% - as opposed to 100%. But bad news:
maintaining the battery at a level below 20% is just as bad as keeping it
at 100% if not worse,
Hi All,
I have a cordless phone system that I am no longer using and thought I'd offer
it for sale here before posting it on Ebay. It has a base unit with built-in
answering machine and 3 handsets.
Here is a link to what I have.
I run 2 laptops all day - about 14 hours a day. I pulled both batteries. They
are in my desk drawer where they have been for 4+ months.
Your saying it is better to just leave the battery in the laptop at 100% than
to remove it?
I wonder what they life expectancy is? What would be your
I got the cheapest black friday sale laptop they had at walmart. It is a
bitchin computer!!!
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:18 PM, keith smith klsmith2...@yahoo.com wrote:
I run 2 laptops all day - about 14 hours a day. I pulled both batteries.
They are in my desk drawer where they have been for
On 05/06/2012 03:15 PM, Jim March wrote:
Or is there another persistent way to skin this cat?
udev is an interesting animal, not necessarily a cat. ;)
See man udev. You can add things to the udev configuration to do what
you need. The /etc/udev/permissions.d/ looks promising to me.
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