Recover root password under linux with single user mode It happens sometime that you can't remember root password. On Linux, recovering root password can be done by booting Linux under a specific mode:single user mode. This tutorial will show how to boot Linux in single user mode when using GRUB and finally how to change root password. During normal usage, a Linux OS runs under runlevels between 2 and 5 which corresponds to various multi-user modes. Booting Linux under runlevel 1 will allow one to enter into a specific mode, single...

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How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way [Tips, Tricks]

How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way [Tips, Tricks] In Windows operating systems, the administrator is considered to be the user with the most privileges. Despite having more privileges, many administrators are not able to delete their files. If you commonly use a computer as the administrator, you have likely experienced the following issues when trying to delete  files: Cannot delete file: Access...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Android Kernels [Tips]

A Beginner’s Guide to Android Kernels [Tips] Swapping out your kernel is one of the best ways to take advantage of rooting.With the right kernel, you can double your battery life or squeeze it for that extra performance. Understanding this concept is very helpful, and here’s why. Alright, What’s a Kernel? The term kernel comes from Linux, which is kind of the forerunner of Android. All Android phones come with a...

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How to install Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on PC [Tricks]

How to install Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on PC [Tricks] Things We Need Java Development Kit Android Emulator SDK Android 4.0 SDK Platform (Follow The Tutorial) ARM EABI v7a System Image (Follow The Tutorial) A Working Internet Connection Windows (XP, Vista (32-Bit/64-Bit), Seven (32-Bit/64-Bit) or Windows 8) or Mac OS X (10.5.8 or later) or Linux. Getting Ready So 1st download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK) and then...

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How To Use Gmail As A Cloud [Tips, Tricks]

How To Use Gmail As A Cloud [Tips, Tricks] Gmail Cloud It is possible. It’s not official. But it is possible with the help of this plugin named as Gmail Drive. Gmail allows you to send files along with your mail but it does not allow you to store your files online, just like that of a cloud. So why dont. It might be irritating for you when you suddenly want to send some picture or some other file to your friend. You need to login to...

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How To Prevent Overheating Of Your PC's Internal Parts [Tips]

How To Prevent Overheating Of Your PC's Internal Parts [Tips] People who use their Computers for hours and hours always have a chance of getting their CPU fried due to Overheating. As PCs contain a lot of parts inside it, almost all of them generate heat when your computer is on. Some parts, like the CPU and graphics card produce too much heat, when the computer is on for too many hours. In a properly configured computer, much of this...

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