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Transfering of files from Windows hangs randomly

I have a 40 GB folder to transfer (some backup files from Windoze machine), but it stops randomly. The other folder with 2 GB of data transferred ok, just not the big one. I'm running Truecrypt on ...
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data transfer to an ssd with crucial data transfer kit

so i am thinking about buying "Crucial M4 CT064M4SSD1CCA 2.5" 64GB SATA III MLC 7mm Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) with Data Transfer Kit" to speed up my computer and i was wondering if the data ...
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Transfering a file with cat changes it

I am trying to transfer some video from a embedded linux + camera to my computer through an USB cable. What I am doing is cat file > /dev/ttyGS0 on the card side and cat /dev/ttyACM0 > file on ...
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Slow transfer with WD 1TB on Compaq Presario

some time ago my external drive, a WD of 1 TB as started being very slow I thought the problem was fixed when before i installed 13.04, the transfer rate went up to normal ~15MB/s while i was on the ...
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Connect and transfer files to ubuntu

When I connect my Motorola Electrify M to the computer I can't view all of my files. How do I get Ubuntu 12.10 to see them? I am running android version 4.1.2.
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Readpst works nonsatisfying

Is somebody able to help me? I use MS-OUTLOOK 2010 under Windows 7 and I would like to use contacts and appointments saved in Outlook in Evolution 3.2.2. too. Therefore I installed „readpst“ from the ...
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How do I transfer temporary CD files to bootable USB?

I created a CD with 12.04 and downloaded (and installed) a bunch of stuff. In Ubuntu, (running from the CD) I created a bootable USB with 12.10. How to I transfer my previously downloaded files to the ...
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does big_writes option in mount command can cause file corruption?

I've been transferring huge files about 5 gb from ext4 to ntfs and I have noticed the slow write speed about 1.5 to 2 MBps sometimes about 900 KBps. Now I've found out that adding "big_writes" option ...
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How to create a bash file allowing a folder from CD be transferred to Documents?

i want to transfer the myfiles folder from CD to Documents in a more decent way of transferring. I think creating an executable bash file is better. this bash file when clicked will allow the ...
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data transfer to portable media freezes

Myself and my friends using Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit LTS are experiencing a common problem. The data transfer to the portable media such as pendrive freezes in the middle or at the very end in ubuntu.If we ...
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Transfer files to and from Zune HD [closed]

I know that it has been impossible to transfer files to and from Zune HD in the past. Is it still impossible, except using virtual box?
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How can I re-poll re-detect video or clone good settings to a new installation?

I've previously posted this in the forums as ubuntu 12.10 ubiquity and display problems is there any way I can clone my secure remix settings to regular 12.10? Ubuntu 12.04 worked fine in my now ...
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Where are bluetooth received files saved

I have used Blueman and the default Bluetooth manager an every time I accept the file transfer from the Phone to the PC, it shows that it is transferring and even notifies me that the transfer was ...
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Transfer installed application/program via pendrive

I have about 25 to 30 computer on which its required to install several applications/programs (like dosbox, mysql, netbeans etc). My Problem is that i have internet connection on only one pc. Is there ...
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ubuntu laptop to win7 laptop music transfer

What is the easiest way to connect my ubuntu laptop to a win7 laptop to pull music and pics off the win7 laptop? I installed Ubuntu on my new computer as the primary os and I want to pull my music, ...
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How to disable downloading, file transfer and installation option in ubuntu?

How to disable or password protect downloading, file transfer and installation option in ubuntu ? Or how to customize it so that the we cannot download, transfer and install any extra file after the ...
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slow file transfer rate on ubuntu and kde

I have ubuntu 12.04 and kde. I notice that a file transfer on a pen drive USB (2.0 NTFS) in windows with the software ExtremeCopy goes to 30/32 MB/s. Here in ubuntu the transfer on the same pen drive ...
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Slow file transfers through gigabit switch

I'm having problems with real slow file transfers across a network. I have 2 pc's running windows 7 and an ubuntu server attached to a Netgear gigabit switch (GS605) which is linked to a BT home hub ...
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Move system to external hdd, keep /home internal

My computer has a relatively small hdd (80Gb), but I also just recently got a hdd enclosure for an old hdd, and it can hold 60Gb. I'm running out of room on my internal hdd (the 80Gb one), and so I ...
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Move OS to another computer

Is it possible to install latest Xubuntu x64 (generic kernel) to the HDD on one computer and then move this HDD to another computer? Will it break something? Is there any pitfalls i should know about? ...
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DMA Tracing - How?

In Linux there is a possibility to trace stuff with /sys/kernel/debug/tracing. Is there a nice way to trace DMA-Transfers with this feature? Can't find a suitable event.
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Cat 6 Only 100mbit speed

I tried two different cat6 cables directly connected between my two ubuntu machines. This one I ordered online: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B002SQPDXS/ref=wms_ohs_product only achieves 100mbit ...
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VMware File Transfer [closed]

What I am trying to do is download files from windows 7 on VMware to host, which is Ubuntu. I want to know is there anyway I can do this without FTP? I tried enable file sharing with VMware but it ...
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Why do I get a “file too big” error when I transfer files to an external hard drive that has plenty of room?

I am digitizing my video collection and want to put it on an external hard drive. It is a 1TB Western Digital HD. The files are all over 5GB as I am ripping the files with Handbrake and at a very high ...
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USB file transfer preparing to copy, but file count climbs indefinitely

I have downloaded Ubuntu 12.04 to back up my Windows machine that won't boot and am running Ubuntu from the CD. I copied and pasted a volume of about 160GB to my external HDD. The transfer has been ...
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Transferring files from OS X to an Ubuntu Server seems to not copy all the data

I have a problem (or at least I think I have a problem) that I am facing for a while an have found no solution so far - to be honest, I am not sure if it is a "real" problem at all, but I am unsure ...
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File transfer hangs at 0 seconds left

Ubuntu gives me good transfer speed for file transfer from HDD to pen drive (~ 25 MB/s) but 9 out of 10 times it freezes at the end. A 1.7 GB movie gets transferred in about 3 mins but gets stuck at ...
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Are Halo: Combat Evolved and Minecraft compatible with Ubuntu? How to transfer files from Windows to Ubuntu?

When installing Ubuntu, I got the Install alongside Windows 7 option. Is there a possible way of me being able to transfer a file from my Windows 7 installation to Ubuntu? Also, are Halo: Combat ...
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Is there any driver for USB 3.0 in GA-B75M-D3V?

I got a new computer last week (with motherboard GA-B75M-D3V). On it's motherboard, there is a USB 3.0 port. I tried to use it for transfer a big data to my harddisk by Ubuntu 12.04. But the speed ...
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Backup programs and user data from an old hdd to a new installation on ssd

I have a Ubuntu system on my old hdd, which is connected via usb to this system, and a sdd is built into my notebook. At the moment I am running an Ubuntu system from a usb stick. I have tried to ...
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Transfer files to tablet brakes sd card

I have ubuntu 12.04 on my desktop. I plugged in my tablet (pandigital) to the usb to put music files on it, onto the memory card (32 gb pny microsd) The files (50 files) began copying fine, but ...
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How to move 12.04 from USB to HDD?

I recently installed the ISO for 12.04 LTS on a 4GB USB. I installed and started up Ubuntu perfectly from my USB. Now, I had to restart my computer and when I started it back on (from USB) it was ...
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Moving Banshee music to another computer [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I export banshee library settings to another machine? On my laptop I have many gigabytes of music that I ordered with album art on Banshee. I have just bought a ...
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Transfering files from my HTC to my laptop fails via Bluetooth, Why?

I am trying to send some files from my HTC to my laptop having ubuntu 12.04 through a bluetooth; but while trying to send files i see the following error on my htc device:- This transfer is ...
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Make selected Ubuntu directory show up as a network drive on Windows 7

I installed Ubuntu on a separate computer that is not on the same network. Is there any way I can make a Ubuntu directory show up as a network drive on Windows 7 with full read & write access?
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How to Connect iPad to ubuntu 12.04 via Wifi or Cable (without jailbreak)

My laptop's OS is Ubuntu 12.04 and I bought an iPad, I want to transfer files (movies or reading materials) to and from my iPad. I tried some works on the Internet but they didn't work so if anybody ...
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installing after windows 7

I currently have windows 7 installed on my laptop which is very capable of supporting ubuntu and windows 7 with respect to hardware. Im actually having startup issues in windows 7 atm, that being the ...
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Wubi: How do I find the Windows partition from Ubuntu?

I ran the Wubi installer, and now I have both Windows 7 professional and Ubuntu on my laptop. When I run the laptop with Ubuntu, I cannot find any of the files from Windows, nor can I find the Windows ...
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Opening the file browser of the remote machine via terminal and moving files around?

I can SSH to my remote desktop machine via my laptop and launch its file browser via terminal by: nautilus but I would like to be able to drag and drop the files from remote machine to my local ...
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How to transfer files between Ubuntu machines?

I understand that this is a totally novice question but... What is the best way for me to transfer files between two PC's? I have a laptop with Ubuntu Desktop (12.04) and a local server I'm setting ...
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Copy music from Ipod to Ubuntu

can anyone please help me for this ? in fact i can see the musics in the ipod but they all are like "HHDW.mp3" "KZDE.mp3" FPPD.mp3" ... and i just can't rename every single song by listening to it ... ...
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How do I move my encrypted /home to a new computer?

Hi I have a new notebook and I want to move my home data to the new computer. I think there are multiple ways of doing this copy all to a external hdd and move back on new computer do an Deja-Dup ...
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Its taking too much time for copying files into pendrive

I'm Using Ubuntu 11.10, please help me. Its taking too much time for me to copy files onto my pendrive. Same pendrive is working at an acceptable transfer rate in Windows.
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How to restore file copy / transfer status window?

I'm working on ubuntu 11.10 GNOME Classic. I copying file(~40GB) to External HD. while file copy in progress I mistakenly minimized the status window. After that I cant reopen that status window. b'z ...
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Why can't I copy data from my computer to an external drive?

Why can't I copy data from my computer running ubuntu 11.10 to an external drive? Does it have anything to do with the format of the drives or something along those lines? What do I need to do to be ...
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How to setup a LAN between Ubuntu and Windows

I wanna transfer some files from this PC with Ubuntu to a PC with Windows 7 I don't care how to do it (ftp, samba or whatever) I wanna know the steps, I searched a lot but I can't find anything that ...
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Making nautilus/cp/scp/rsync “progress” cache-aware

When transferring moderately large files (~500-800 MB) to/from a USB disk in nautilus, or using (s)cp (with progress bar from ...
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how to transfer installed programs to other pc

My ubuntu laptop is customised with all the programs and themes of my choise,can i transfer these software to another computer running ubuntu and install them there via usb drive.
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Windows backup loaded to Ubuntu

I have a backup copy of my Windows 7 machine I made before I converted to Ubuntu. Is there a utility that I can use to load it onto the machine now, even though I'm only running Ubuntu? Please help I ...
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Files going missing after attempt at file transfer [closed]

I was trying to take a backup of a folder that contains certain files to my external hard disk. I have an input-output error, and now a couple of files are missing from the folder. This happened to ...

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