Consider this scenario: * HP Deskjet 1280 on USB on a Windows XP machine * Windows 7 machine * We want to share HP Deskjet 1280 and use from Windows 7 machine the thing seems very simple, but at the end seem really impossible, and finally a compromise that works so, let go by step, [...]
How to write an image on USB drive (Windows and Linux)
There are two simple ways, one if you use Windows and one if you use Linux. Windows User: Download latest version of this free tool “physdiskwrite“, expand zip in a folder, and execute PhysGUI.exe: I don’t understand a single word of this software, however, identify you device: now, cover your eyes, and click with me: [...]
Share Printers from Ubuntu host and VirtualBox Windows guest
Ubuntu Host First of all you have to enable printer sharing, so open Printer Configuration from System/Administraton/Printing choose menù Server/Settings enable check “Publish shared printers connected to this system” Ok, host is ok, and I hope you have printer installed… Windows VirtualBox Guest By default your network card is configured with a virtual nat router, [...]
New HP Server with Windows 2003 Server unexpected Frozen
Recipe: New HP Server Windows 2003 Server Result and syntoms: Incredibly slow server, like a 486SX SQL Server doesn’t work, query timeout with small data set Network Services, continuos timeouts Useless attempts to fix: Call HP support (lol) Reinstall Windows XP Professional (with all service pack) Reinstall Windows 2003 Server (with all service pack) Mess [...]