LG Optimus X2 – E:Can’t open /cache/recovery/ solution

After I was playing with different ROMS and flashing my Optimus X2 i Semi bricked my phone. I don’t know how it happened, I don’t know what I did wrong the error just popped up. When I booted my phone it wouldn’t go any furter then the Clockwork mod with the following errors:

• E:Can’t open /cache/recovery/command
• E:Can’t open /cache/recovery/log
• E:Can’t open /cache/recovery/last_log

No mather what I did, I couldn’t boot into the system because of the /cache partition.

After researching and checking the different options I had, I found a tool named nvflash.exe and with this tool i solved the problem above.

Go further if you want the solution!

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LG Optimus X2 CyanogenMod emmc to sdcard mount problem

After I Flashed my Android device with the CyanogenMod the mounts were not correctly configured.

Because Android is Linux I thought that the mounting should be configured in a textfile somewhere in the root/system area. After a small research on the device I found a file names vold.fstab in the /system/etc/ directory.  After I opened the file I saw all the mount paths of my device and you know what…, IT WAS THE RIGHT FILE TO OPEN!! WOHOOW!

If you you want fix the problem  you can read the whole article.

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Cpanel – Resolve syslogd failed

After installing a new Cpanel VPS the machine was sending me  e-mail that sysloged failed.

syslogd failed @ <Date>. A restart was attempted automagically.
Service Check Method: [check command]

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Internet Explorer: Windows Update Blank Screen

A customer called with a problem that he couldn’t click on a picture that actually linked to a specific page in IE (Internet Explorer).
After testing a couple of things I found that Windows Update didn’t work either it showed me a blank screen with no specific error.

So I searched what was causing the problem. I found that a couple of DLL’s were not properly registered.

To Solve this problem follow the following steps: Read more

Fatal Error 2753 during installation of HP Printer Software

A while ago I had this problem while installing printer software at a customer.

After searching what causes the problem and cursing HP for their “über software” I finally solved the problem!

There were certain services and DLL files that were not properly uninstalled.

The Windows services (files) were:

Pml Driver HPZ12 (C:\Windows\System32\HPZipm12.dll)
Net Driver HPZ12 (C:\Windows\System32\HPZinw12.dll)

These 2 services will corrupt your installation resulting the error mentioned above.

THE SOLUTION!

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Basic Cisco switch configuration

Something else then Linux! Configuring a Cisco switch!

I have:

Cisco Catalyst 3548 XL Switch
12.0.5-WC17(ED) IOS
Console cable
USB to Comport

Lets start to configure the switch!

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Enabling InnoDB for cPanel Usage

I was importing a database dump today where I encountered an error:

• MYSQL error 1071

A  friend came and looked into the problem, he concluded that I need InnoDB to solve this problem.

But how do I activate INNODB for cPanel? Read more

Grant Remote Access To DB

Here is a small tutorial if you want to grant remote access to a DB on your server.

First login trough SSH on your server and get access to you mysql

$mysqladmin -u XXX password  XXX

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Howto Install APC UPS 750 Series on Debian Lenny/Squeeze

I have searched the internet for installing a UPS ons Debian Lenny. But all the tutorials were outdated. Well not for long here I have a small howto:

1.What I have

1. Server with Debian Lenny
2. APC Smart UPS 750

2. Howto Install

First we plugin the server to the UPS with  a USB cable. Read more

How to install a DHCP-SERVER in Linux Debian Lenny

This is my second post on my blog, it has bin a while you know busy with school work etc.. But well let’s begin…

Installing a DHCP-Server is not that hard actually…

I assume you have the following configuration on your machine:

• 2 internal nics:
• eth0 (For the internet)
• eth1 (for the internal network)

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