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Problem Loading Widget – Solved Android Error

Post author By Haas
Post date June 20, 2012
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Problem loading Widget Error – Sometimes Widgets on the Android home page fail to load and are replaced by “Problem Loading Widget” error. The main causes of this error include:

Removal of the Application that gave you that widget
Moving of the specific (Widget) Application from Internal Memory to SD card
Upgrading of the Application
Upgrading of the core operating system (leading to reinstall of the Application)
Change of SD card

There is no simple way to fix this error, as it can depend on what caused the error in the first place and how the Widget was originally designed. Here are some quick steps you can follow to recover your widget:

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Using Static IP Address On Ubuntu

Post author By Haas
Post date June 1, 2012
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By default most unix boxes now come with dynamic IP enabled for all its networking needs. This is a very useful configuration but at times it helps to know that a system’s IP will remain the same no matter what changes occur around it. A classic example of this case can be a server.

In any case if you want to change your unix box to use static IP the following simple steps will get your task done:

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Fixing WiFi regulatory rule in Unix

Post author By Haas
Post date May 31, 2012
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Wifi routers usually specify the regulatory rules for all devices connected to their network. In rare cases a router may go rouge and specify the wrong regulatory domain, which might effect the quality of the connection and at times may make the network unreachable even if the network says that its connected.

Below are the debug messages from the command “dmesg” in one such case: