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Was just doing a (very) belated update on a 7.5 system and ran into this set of errors:=============================================================================== Package ArchVersion RepositorySize===============================================================================Updati..

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Im getting these messages during boot:error: failure reading sector 0xfc from hd4error: failure reading sector 0xe0 from hd4error: failure reading sector 0x0 from hd4error: failure reading sector 0xfc from hd5error: failure reading sector 0xe0 from hd5err..

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all!I have a new-to-me (i.e., used) laptop and am having a problem making the touchpad behave.It is an old HP Elitebook 8530p, and I THINK it has a synaptics touchpad. But I dont remember how to get more specifics than that on Linux, lspci, lsusb ..

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all!I just (well, a few days ago) installed C7 on a new-to-me (used) laptop, and notice something Ive not noticed before, either on my personal desktop, or other C7 machines I use:every time I log in, it gives me a message something like last fai..

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all!I keep having problems with screensaver(s) on CentOS-7.I have in the past liked Xscreensaver, so Ive installed it and tried to suppress whatever other screensaver is on the system. Xscreensaver works fine for a day or 20 then quits working. Af..

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Occasionally and without any action on my part, I get a popup saying I need to authenticate in order to read others actions. I have no clue what this is for, so I always reject them. Anyone got a clue?Image..

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