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== Windows XP Home ==
== Windows XP Home ==
=== General ===
* Backup original <tt>/dev/sda1</tt> and <tt>/dev/sda2</tt> on.
* Partition

** <tt>/dev/sda1</tt> '''20480Mib'''

=== Detailed Log ===
Empty so far.

=== Previous Log ===
* Installation
* Installation
** 1st power-on: windows completes its installation (''disabled auto update''), 1st boot, samsung software installs itself, auto restart into Samsung Recovery Solution III.
** 1st power-on: windows completes its installation (''disabled auto update''), 1st boot, samsung software installs itself, auto restart into Samsung Recovery Solution III.

Revision as of 23:51, 26 September 2009

Windows XP Home

General

  • Backup original /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2 on.
  • Partition
    • /dev/sda1 20480Mib

Detailed Log

Empty so far.

Previous Log

  • Installation
    • 1st power-on: windows completes its installation (disabled auto update), 1st boot, samsung software installs itself, auto restart into Samsung Recovery Solution III.
    • SRS III: hidden partition 6GB, C: partition 25GB, D: partition 118GB
  • Personalised NT Explorer
  • Samsung Update Plus
    • 2009/08/19 - error message DwlStatus != ...
  • Launch Explorer - Uninstall Google Toolbar
  • Uninstall McAfee (get MCPR.exe removal tool here [1], referenced here [2])
  • Installed Opera 9.64
  • Windows Update - set to notify
  • Added keyboard "Français (Belgique)"
  • Network assistant wizard
    • Network work group = "HELL"
    • Enable file sharing
  • Installed Launchy (hide when loses focus, always center, don't check for updates, update catalog manually).

TODO:

  • Add launchy plugins
  • Enable sharing with other PCs
  • Install DVD reader
  • disable dvd autorun
  • 2009-08-29 - INSTALL - new hardware - added DVD writer USB
  • 2009-08-29 - INSTALL - Opera - Flash player 10
  • 2009-08-29 - INSTALL - DVD Writer - Samsung FW LiveUpdate 2.0 --> doesn't work...

tried to install direct FW update synaptic - sensibility = max -1, scroll window under pointer Update Samsung Update, but doesn't work (list 3 update, but installing them show the history window, without any other effect) INSTALL - Nero 8 Essential - full install (keep all suggested defaults)

souris -> disabled region of virtual scrolling (horizontal) nero showtime --> proposed to download dolby digital demo for free... refused, but then can't hear ghost in the shell!!!

Hardware Configuration Log

  • [2009-09-01] Hardware  - Gyration Universal Remote.
    • [2009-09-01] Install   - Triple tap Windows 32bit patch.
  • [2009-09-01] Hardware  - USB DVDWriter SE-S084B.
    • [2009-09-01] Settings  - Changed region code to 2 (with DVD Decrypter).
  • [2009-09-02] BIOS      - MBR - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
  • [2009-09-02] BIOS      - Boot sequence - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.

Software Installation Log

  • [2009-09-01] - DVD Decrypter 3.5.4.0
    • Removed IFO PUO (in File Mode, IFO Mode, ISO Read Mode). Kept VOB PUO since might break DVD (if angles).
  • [2009-09-05] - XBMC 9.04.1 repack 2
  • [2009-09-05] - 7-zip 4.65
  • [2009-09-14] - Synergy 1.3.1
    • Connect to gryphon
    • Set to start automatically at PC startup, and then set service Synergy Client to start manually.
    • (not done: set keymap for all users - cfr NXP Dell Latitude D620).

Software previously installed:

  • None

Eenbuntu NBR 3.0.1 (Ubuntu 9.04)

Detailed Log

/etc/fstab

//mnemosyne/backup /net/mnemosyne/backuprw	cifs	username=backup,allow_utime=22,umask=002,uid=999,gid=124	0 0

prerequisite:

$ sudo mkdir -p /net/mnemosyne/backuprw

Gnome DO

  • My reference page
  • Start Gnome DO at login
  • Hide window on first launch (quiet mode)
  • Launch key: <alt>+space.

VIM

  • File ~/.vimrc
syntax enable
set bg=light
set number
set bs=2
nnoremap j h
nnoremap k j
nnoremap l k
nnoremap m l
nnoremap h m
vnoremap j h
vnoremap k j
vnoremap l k
vnoremap m l
vnoremap h m
set tabstop=4 softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 noexpandtab
set autoindent

Software Installation Log

  • [2009-09-05] First installation - Installation on 8GB USB key (See [3])
  • [2009-09-06] Gnome DO
  • [2009-09-06] VIM
  • [2009-09-08] Samba, smbfs. To mount a share:
    $ sudo mount -t cifs -o username=baddreams //phoenix/D$ /net/phoenix/d
    
  • [2009-09-09] p7zip-full, p7zip-rar
  • [2009-09-10] Opera 10.00
  • [2009-09-21] Synergy 1.3.1 keyboard/mouse sharing. To start the client:
    $ sudo synergyc --daemon -n minimoy --restart gryphon
    

Miscellaneous

  • [2009-09-06] Preferences, Keyboard - Added keyboard Belgium, 1st in list - no separate layout for each window.
  • [2009-09-08] In gnome-terminal, set system-wide terminal window size to 150x43.
  • [2009-09-09] Administration, Time and Date - Time zone set to Europe/Brussels.
  • [2009-09-21] Wireless Network: PreferencesNetwork ConnectionsAdded new connection (ManticoreNet, Available to all users, WPA & WPA2 Personal).


Backup

Backup the installed Windows system.

% sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda
# cfr backup/Minimoy/