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    [SOLVED] WD My Book for Linux

    Hi, I'm considering to buy WD MyBook 4TB (Prod. #: WDBBGB0040HBK-SESN) as my backup drive, but the drive as default formatted with exFAT. My question is, since my OS is Linux Mint, is it safe (and will it work on my PC) if I formatted the drive with NTFS, since I want it work also on my TV...
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    Question Is it OK if I use color printers without color cartridge?

    I inherited a color printer (with scanner) Epson Stylus TX210, with both its black and color ink empty. My question is, since I only print black and white document, will it be okay for the printer if I install only the black ink?
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    [SOLVED] Does my WD10SPZX HDD support trim?

    Recently I find my laptop boot poorly, it's using KDE Neon as its OS. From boot log, I found out that there was a service called fstrim that took 12 minutes (yes, 12 minutes) to finish xloading. fstrim is a service to trim SSD, which is weird because my laptop using HDD not SSD. And I decide to...
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    [SOLVED] Clean install of Windows 7 on a laptop with some Linux partitions

    I have an old laptop (an Asus K43U with 4GB and 320GB hard drive) which I bought in 2010. At first I installed Windows 7, but for about last 5 years it installed only some Linux distros, with combinations of some Ext4 partitions and NTFS partitions, and no longer Windows OS. My question is: is...
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    Using canon scaner lide 25 in windows 8

    I tried successfully on Windows 10 64b using Windows 7 64b from https://www.canon.co.uk/support/consumer_products/products/scanners/lide_series/canoscan_lide_25.aspx?type=drivers&language=&os=WINDOWS%2010%20(64-bit) Just get the 64b Windows 7 version, install it, if there's a pop up to confirm...