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Conceptronics CSATACOMBO is not a Hardware RAID card

May 15, 2009 – 7:45 pm

As clearly stated in Linux SATA RAID FAQ the Conceptronics CSATACOMBO card based on VIA vt6421 chipset is not a Hardware RAID.
The CSATACOMBO is called a “fake raid“, “BIOS RAID” or “BIOS-assisted software RAID” that means that actually a driver at OS level is needed to get the RAID features (see more info [...]

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How to disable internal Loudspeaker

January 10, 2007 – 11:03 am

My Compaq Evo has two internal speakers, the PC speaker (the one responsible for beeps, etc) and another conventional loudspeaker connected internally to the sound board. One would expect that conecting the headphones to the headphones jack will automatically shut off/disable the internal speaker but it doesn’t. You must first go to the Volume Control [...]

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How to enable Windows key as Super key in linux

January 9, 2007 – 6:48 am

I’ve you tried beryl or compiz you probably had notice that the Super key (the windows key, also known as Meta key) is used a lot. By default in my Fedora Core 6 installation the Windows key is not enabled, I had to add `Option “XkbOptions” “altwin:super_win”` to the [...]

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