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    Question SW Keyboard not appearing on Meizu M2

    Problem disappeared with last version of Flyme.
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    Question SW Keyboard not appearing on Meizu M2

    I am at my wits end. I had problems with my keyboard which resulted in factory reset. However, even after the factory reset the keyboard popup is not appearing after clicking on a text-field (like password popup for wifi login. Language and > System keyboard setting is not working (shows the...
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    Question How can I block communication with specific IP address AND specific port?

    I am doing some testing on a program connected to two DBs with same IP address and different port. I need one of the DB to be online and the other to be unreachable. I presume that the easiest way would be blocking communication with given IP and port (as I cannot change easily the configuration...
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    HD malfunction - stops working after a while

    UltraCopier saved me. It doesn't fail on error and it can set limit to copy speed. Data saved...
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    HD malfunction - stops working after a while

    EDIT: it seems that HD will always fail after some time, but if I copy individual files, it will work. Large files are likely to fail, but at a different percentages of copy, and sometimes they go through. Even videos that failed multiple times in copying can still be played to the end. It...
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    HD malfunction - stops working after a while

    Yes, a second copy, all important data should be on the main backup. There are some old, not essential data on it that I would still like to have. Is there any easier way to get them but going file by file and manually skipping files that do not work?
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    HD malfunction - stops working after a while

    Hi, I have a problem with my backup HW - it connects fine, but then stops working after a while (endlessly tries to load data, certain file are good, but some can never be copied, opened etc...). Macrium reported corrupted MFT and advised to run chkdsk /r, but that fails randomly near 20%...
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    Secondary display connection fail (Cable Not Connected), physical damage on connector / adapter?

    Faulty adapter, works well after replacing.
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    Secondary display connection fail (Cable Not Connected), physical damage on connector / adapter?

    Hi, I was setting up my old display (an old ACER LCD with VGA input) as a secondary display, using DVI => VGA adapter (GPU doesn't have a VGA port). It as working allright, but then I needed to change the monitor location and while moving the display I pulled on the cable as it was preventing...
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    Computer too slow to play COD: MW2 - need advice about components

    Thanks for the tips! 1.) was done. I also reinstalled the Windows and didn't reload any old files - the system must be clean. The Malware scan didn't find anything. 2.) done too (though I should and will do it more thoroughly) 3.) done. 4.) done. 5.) temps under 50C on start, after a while of...
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    Computer too slow to play COD: MW2 - need advice about components

    Hi, I have an oldish "backup" computer that I sometimes use to play games with my wife. Most of games I want to play work all right (LOTRO, Portals, ARMA 2) however we have problems running several co-op missions of COD: MW 2 while most missions do work well. The system specifics are: Win 7...