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Hey there, I'm having trouble getting my program to read the last instruction of the file, and so far, I haven't been able to figure out why. Any help would be appreciated. [CODE]/* The Simpletron Machine Language Program. The purpose of this program is to simulate a primitive computer. This …

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I have a stand alone application [COLOR="Red"]"test.exe"[/COLOR] on a Windows 7 operating system. I have an application [COLOR="Red"]"test.exe"[/COLOR] made in Visual basic 8.0. I have an [COLOR="red"]"Auto Update"[/COLOR] function . Call this function [COLOR="Green"]from "test.exe". [/COLOR]In the first line in [COLOR="red"]"test.exe"[/COLOR] This function does the following: 1. This checks whether …

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someone knows how to launch an app in mac?? [CODE] import os class LaunchApp: def launch(self): os.startfile("/Applications/QuickTime Player.app") s = LaunchApp() s.launch()[/CODE] this code works on windows and [CODE]os.system('gnome-open ' + /path)[/CODE] on linux but in mac, it returns this error "AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'startfile'"

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[ATTACH=RIGHT]16308[/ATTACH]Coming soon from Samsung: a new tablet computer designed to compete in the iPad market. Running the Android operating system from Google, it will be smaller than the iPad, with a 7-inch screen instead of the iPad's 9.7 inches. The release is currently scheduled for third quarter of this year. …

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Hi I'm running windows 7 and have recently had an issue when booting up. I turn the computer on and it displays a black screen w/t blinking cursor(BSBC) in the upper left hand corner. This continues for approx. 2 min. Then it will proceed to the GRUB where i can …

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This code calculates and the average waiting time of the process given acc to their burst time..It is a famous scheduling algorithm for process scheduling in operating sysytem . After calculating waiting time it also generates the gantt chart for the process given .

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hello anyones! I'm trying to create a boot sector using assember. I have compile it into a bin file and put it into the memory stick. when I'm start the computer and press f12 and shoose my memory stick, it may write hello world on screen, but nothing happend! X( …

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Hello there I have this question. I have a PC with an old Pentium 4 and Windows XP installed on it. This PC has only 512MB. The Windows explorer's window gets really slow, almost stuck, whenever I browse "my images" folder inside of "my documents" folder. This "my images" folder …

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Hello everyone, I just recently bought two Samsung SyncMaster P2570 Monitors. I'm unable to get them to work properly with ATI 4850 when trying to use the DVI and HDMI connectors (it also has a VGA connector as the third). The two main symptoms I get are as follows: [LIST=1] …

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does vb 6 and above support cross operating system compatibility. i mean can applications developed in vb be deployed on other operating systems apart from windows and if they can what is the level of vb compared to other renowned programming languages like c++ and java.

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When i try to debug the vs 2008 solution i am unable to start debugging. I get the below error message. Unable to start debugging on the web server. <html><head><title>Server Application Error</title></head> <body><h1>Server Application Error</h1>The server has encountered an error while loading an application during the processing of your request. …

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recently my internet connection has been randomly disconnecting, and after a few minutes it can reconnect. I wirelessly connect to the router, and the router is an apple air port. When internet is connected, like right now, the connection strength has full bars. I use an Inspiron 1420, and the …

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Hello folks, I'm new to daniweb and I look forward to the experiences I will have here. I'm a junior pursuing a CS degree and can't wait to see what's in store for me. I know you guys have a strict homework policy and it is why I have given …

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Please if you can sketch a paper and scan it for me with the solution... ABC County Basketball Conference (ACBC) is an amateur basketball association. ACBC has contacted you to create a database that will meet the expected data requirements for its basketball game management program. The ACBC administrator gives …

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Is it possible in python to open all files in a directory? this only opens a particular file: [CODE]import os path = "/Desktop/directory/file.odt" temp = os.system("open " + path)[/CODE] how about this? am i doing it right? [CODE]import os mypath = "/Desktop/directory" temp = os.listdir(mypath) temp = [os.path.join(mypath, i) for …

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Name: Erik Nickname: Shotgun, The Big E Height: 5'5'' Weight: 248 Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Location: AZ Age: 51 Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, completing my Bachelor's Degree, cooking, smoking meat, reading, good beer, playing Wii with my seven-yeard-old son Relationship Status: Married Fav Music: Just about everything but rap and hip-hop. …

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Best of the weekend to everyone! This 5 year old iBook (256 MB RAM, 600 MHz CPU, OSX 10.4) has been faithfully operating until recently. It "locked up" and was allowed to shut down normally (but very slowly). Now when attempting to start the machine, it slowly brings up the …

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I'm still here at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2010, and just had the chance to try out something cool. The Intel Atom processors are lightweight x86 processors for use in a whole range of small devices. And being x86-based, they can run modern desktop operating sytesms. At the beginning …

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Hi buddies! I'm creating an application that will be used at different operating systems and, most likely, different display resolutions. My current display resolution is 1680x1050. I've tried using layouts to position components in the frame. So, I didn't define any sizes of components (did't use "setSize", "setBounds", setLocation"). However, …

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Hey guys, I need a new graphics card. Not too sure which are good as I'm new to building pc's. My PC details are as follows ; Dell XPS 420 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40 GHz 2.40 GHz 4.00 GB ram 32-Bit Operating system. Nvidia Geforce 8600 GTS …

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With The New Software To Prevent Piracy It Is Taking A Machine Fingerprint Whe Acticating The Programs I Have One Program From Scan Soft Asking Me For The Machine Fingerprint Does Anyone Know Where It Is On The Computer.my Operating System Is Xp Pro

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My Acer aspire 4200 screen blurs after i re installed my operating system (window xp professional) I know what drivers are so thats not the case here. when i turned it on blurry images appear but faintly a really hard to see or make whats on the screen. I tried …

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i want to create simple operating system but i dont know where to start i know about c, assembly but i have problem with bootloader how to write it and how to compile whole os give me any suggestion or book or any tutorial thankyou

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Windows 7 is the latest release of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, netbooks, tablet PCs, and media center PCs.[4] Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009,[5] and reached general retail availability …

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Hi I am research assistant in mechanical engineering department,Istanbul University. I am 37 years old. Programming is my hobby since when I bought my first PC 15 years old. I started to learning programming with Qbasic and go on visual basic, delphi and now python. I am an amateur programmer. …

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GPT, an acronym for GUID Partition Table, is likely something you've never heard of before. Perhaps that's a good thing. Throughout my usage of GPT, I've come to see that it's a total and complete waste of time. What is GPT, anyway? Wikipedia defines it as a partition layout standard …

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A number of civil liberties groups announced today that they are [URL="http://www.nacdl.org/public.nsf/NewsReleases/2010mn30/$FILE/BorderSearchComplaint09072010.pdf"]fighting [/URL]U.S. Department of Homeland Security [URL="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/releases/pr_1251393255852.shtm"]policies [/URL]that allow them to search all electronic devices -- including laptops, cameras, and smart phones -- that cross the border. Between October 1, 2008 and June 2, 2010, more than 6,500 people …

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I have to prepare a project in Operating systems course. Does anyone have any ideas? It should contain 2-3 OS related parts like threads, processes, synchronisation, scheduling or something related to file systems. I read about writing a kernel but I think that would be too difficult for me and …

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Help, I have a HP DV5000 which will not Boot. Here are the systoms: 1. Power Button Pushed and all light lite. 2. Screen shows nothing / output to outside monitor will not light monitor. 3. Hard Disk seek/access light clicks on and goes out (does not stop this) The …

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Hey all I recently upgraded my old processor and motherboard to relatively newer products. Old processor: [url]http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/Pentium_4/Intel-Pentium%204%20515-515J%202.93%20GHz%20-%20JM80547PE0771M.html[/url] Old motherboard: [url]http://www.superwarehouse.com/Intel_Desktop_Board_D945GPM/BOXD945GPMLKR/p/1481364[/url] New processor: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103846[/url] New motherboard: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130266[/url] The operating system was Windows XP Media Center 2005 SP2. Monitor: [url]http://www.samsung.com/ae/consumer/computers-peripherals/monitors/lcd-monitor/LS19PEJSFV/XSG/index.idx?pagetype=prd_detail&tab=specification[/url] The video card I use is [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130335[/url]. Power supply: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817194007[/url] The card …

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its a toshiba satellite a215 laptop, 1n1/2 ytrs old vista home pro,im having same problem as a lot of others but i dont read any corrective answers, i turn it on by switch and little blu lite lites up, fan comes on , a couple other normal noises but nothing …

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Hi, this is the case, I have a Win 2003 server with scsi RAID controller; this server has a usefull special, not frecuently used application but the installer for this application are no longer available. Now the server (as a machine) is a waste, because it is only turned on …

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Hi. i get this blue screen when starting my PC very often. Here are my PC specs (report from everest) [QUOTE]Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600 (WinXP RTM) Date 2010-08-25 Time 19:24 --------[ Summary ]----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer: Computer Type ACPI Uniprocessor PC Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional OS Service …

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I have vista as operating system. and I use c# for programming , how to know the largest allocatable memory , and how to increase it Best regards

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Hi all, I use managed dlls in my application to read dicom data (.NET wrapper for visualisation tool kit if any one know) , the problem is that when trying to increase the DICOM series the system crashed , the reader uses 32 bit index pointers. on suggest using LARGEADDRESSAWARE …

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Hi, I just upgraded from Windows XP to Windows 7 Home Premium in my virtual box so that the operating system could recognize all of the cpu. My Virtual box setup is a 5 core 1 thread per core setup and XP Pro only sees 2 cores (dual core). Then …

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Hi everyone The question i have is: Do i necesarily need to have a mac computer to be able to run mac os or can this be done on any computer other than mac? I'm asking because they are insanely expensive. P.S. A virtual amchine is out of the question. …

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I need help on modifying the appearance of Linux Mint 9 Isadora. We have a project on school. We have to make a bootable Flash Drive that contains a Linux Operating System and modify its appearance. I choose Linux Mint 9. I already boot Linux Mint 9 Isadora on my …

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Hi Coders I have an application where I use an ImageHandler to display pictures added using the fileupload control to sql2005 server database as Binarydata. The pictures upload fine and are shown in the table however when I attempt to then display these pics all I get is red x …

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Recently bought new linksys wrt160N router to replace usr5461 in wireless homenetwork. After running the installation wizard no connection with the internet was available. The old router works fine however. Wizard advises me to contact the network provider. Even after removing the firewall ( PCTools ) there is no answer …

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Hello For example if i want to implement my own protocol, i can proceed by implementing the extra features on UDP on the application it self and thus achieving my task. But what if i want to implement it on the OS level just like TCP or any other protocol, …

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I wanted to make Win32 API applications to get the natural look and feel of the operating system's visual styles. someone suggested i include [code=c] #pragma comment(linker,"/manifestdependency:\"type='win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='x86' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\"") [/code] in my code but he is using visual studio while am using codeblocks which just ignores the …

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I originall y had XP isntalled on my system I partitioned my drive and set up a partition so i could install windows 7. Everything worked fine. smooth as silk. I noticed my xp was running odd so i then decided to reinstall xp on the xp partition(C:). Well now …

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I left the notebook on for a few hours and came home to find out that it wont power up completely anymore. I've tried unplugging the AC adapter and pressing the power button. When I do that it still only powers up for 5 seconds then cuts off. I sent …

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What do you get if you combine a computer company with a group of Vegans and someone who used to present a popular children's TV show? The less than obvious answer is a Linux computer designed especially for old people. But there you have it, and according to the press …

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Every August, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) holds a two-day symposium known as Hot Chips on the campus of Stanford University. If you've ever walked around the Stanford campus in August, you'd know how appropriate that term is. It's a gathering of some very smart people with …

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[URL="http://www.dell.com"]Dell[/URL] is going to launch its latest assault on the hand-held device market with the release of a handset called Aero. It's going to be available in the US only but that's a big enough market; it will cost $99 on contract. It's a move that will surprise many, for …

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Trying to write a puts like subroutine in assembly but failing miserably. I'm using BIOS calls only (I.E. I'm not running another operating system). The code is using Intel syntax. What I have so far is: [CODE=asm]; [BITS 32] [GLOBAL hello_world_asm] ; ; a very basic puts function without the …

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