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    How to set permissions and format external network drive in Ubuntu 15.04?OS Ubuntu 15.04 my desktopOS Windows HPServerLX

    OS Ubuntu 15.04 my desktop OS Windows HPServerLX I just received this device from a friend and I know nothing about it: size, partitions, etc. My network can see folders on it, but I want to convert it to ext4 fs and use it as a storage device. Thanks in advance for help!
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    Audio Loop System Crash at random times when streaming

    UPDATE: No crashes since BIOS update (see above). Whether streaming from XBMC, youtube, spotifiy or pandora, system has been running without any hiccups, stutters or failings of any kind for 2 days. For now, at least, I will consider this issue solved.
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    Audio Loop System Crash at random times when streaming

    I updated the BIOS from version 5107 to 6202. Since the update, the system has not crashed. Perhaps it was a BIOS issue; will have to see what happens over the next week or so.
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    Harddisk will not load

    [SOLVED] Turns out that system pins on motherboard were not attached appropriately. Specifically, PLED+. Once set correctly, system booted without a problem.
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    Audio Loop System Crash at random times when streaming

    Hi, Motherboard: ASUS F2A55-M BIOS: version 5107 (2012) APU: A6-5400K with ATI/Radeon 7540 Video Driver: AMD Catalyst 14.09 Cooler: Hydra T4 RAM: 2 x 4gig 1600, memtest passed PSU: Thermaltake Toughpower 650 Gold OS: Xubuntu 14.04 PROBLEM: System crashes at arbitrary times, but only when...
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    Harddisk will not load

    Hi, Background: Bought new power supply (thermaltake toughpower 650G), new heat sink (Hydra T4) and new case (solidgear g5). After installation, hard drive is recognized, but it will not load as it drops from grub; the uuid is not found. I am trying to avoid installing Xubuntu and losing my...
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    Thermaltake Toughpower 650G modular with standard case fan

    HI, Bought new ps that has modular connectors. Bought Solidgear G5 gaming case, which has 3 fans: 1 at back and 2 in front. The 2 in front fans with 3-pin connectors were joined to a splitter(?) that has at its end a 4-pin(?) connector (Red-empty-empty-Black). I do not see a way of...