Go to http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/square/ Click on Download Flash Player “Square” Select “Download plug-in for 64-bit Linux Back to your computer. Find the file you downloaded just now “flashplayer10_2_p3_64bit_linux_111710.tar.gz” Extract the file “libflashplayer.so” Go to /opt/google/chrome...

I was installing Windows 7 today. It came to a screen where it say “setup is starting”. It took pretty long to proceed to the next screen perhaps (5-10mins) wait? This is not the first time I’ve install windows on my system. I went into my BIOS and play around. Guess what? It was the floppy drive that was causing the problem! I didn’t...

Today I encountered this error while trying to install Windows 7 into hard disk drive.  I can see the hard disk, create and delete partition however when try to click on Next, an error message appears.  Then realised I’ve plug in a USB flash drive. Solution: Remove any unused physical drive: e.g. external portable hard disk, flash drive.  Leaving only the...

Sometimes I get annoying / irritating BEEP sound from my notebook. My office environment is very quiet, and the moment the BEEP sound emits from my notebook, my office colleagues will start to turn their heads around to see what I’m doing. This guide can be used if you want to turn off system BEEP for a particular virtual machine in VMware. Alternatively, you...

Once I configure the proxy settings in my firefox. I keep getting the below prompt whichever site I surf. I’m using Firefox 3.6. The proxy :8080 is requesting a user name and password. The site says: Type about:config in your firefox address bar. Click I’ll be careful, I promise button when you see the dialog box “This might void your...

Initially, I was thinking by disabling the BEEP service in my (host OS) windows system will help to keep the BEEP sound away for my (guest OS) virtual machines. But I was wrong. Certain tasks which i performed in my guest will trigger the BEEP sound. Click on the below link if you want to disable system BEEP service in particular (guest OS) virtual...