[ubuntu] Dual boot: Dump Windows 8? Or keep it
Windows 8 is cruel punishment for a past life, I believe. I'm really sorry to have supported it by buying a computer that came with it. What was Microsoft smoking when they came up with it? So with a...
View Article[ubuntu] 13.04 .iso too big for a CD
I just downloaded the Ubuntu 23.04 32 bit desktop .ISO file and tried to burn it on to a CD. The program refused to burn the CD as the content was too large for the disk. I then tried burning it to a...
View Article[lubuntu] hello, I have download Lubuntu 12.04 and wubi and I have Windows XP
hello, I have download Lubuntu 12.04 and wubi and I have Windows XP, I want to installing Lubuntu with wubi, if I run wubi again download Lubuntu 12.04?
View Article[ubuntu] Interrupted upgrade left package errors
I'm not very clever with fixing issues. My upgrade to Raring was interrupted because I forgot it was running and I closed my laptop, and now I have a lot of dependency issues and package errors. Here...
View Article[ubuntu] Keyboard and touchpad buttons stop working with 13.04
I recently upgraded to 13.04 and everything was working beautifully until yesterday, when my keyboard and the mouse buttons just stopped working. I could still move the mouse around, just clicking...
View Article[ubuntu] Update error: Failed to download repository information
When I open Update Manager and click on the "Check" button, after a short loading, I get "Failed to download repository information" error. At "Details" there is the following information: W:Failed to...
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[ubuntu] How do you select the size of Ubuntu installation?
I want to install Ubuntu alongside Windows 7, using some free space I left. But how do I manage that free space? Earlier, you could select the size of how big you wanted Ubuntu to be during the...
View Article[xubuntu] Xubuntu 13.04 - crashing and crashing....
Since upgrading from 12.10 to 13.04 I have had nothing but trouble. Xubuntu has worked excellently for me for the last 4 years. But after the last upgrade to 13.04 my system has become very unstable....
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[ubuntu] Boot fails after adding second LUKS encrypted volume to out-of-box...
I'm trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong in my lab. I went through the Ubuntu 12 LTS Server install, choosing an encrypted LVM setup. I added a new drive to the VM and wanted to extend the...
View Article[ubuntu] AMD GPU driver 13.4, hang black screen on Ubuntu 12.04.
I followed the instructions here http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubu...allation_Guide After removed previous driver(13.1) I installed a new one (13.4) and after I rebooted my laptop, I only got black...
View Article[ubuntu] Win8/Ubuntu dual boot
Hi, I've been working on this for a while and would appreciate some help: Using Ubuntu Gnome 13.04. When I select Windows 8 from grub, I get: Code: can't find command 'drivemap' invalid EFI filepath...
View Article[ubuntu] can I lock video settings ?
Every time I upgrade my Ubuntu distribution my graphics go wild. I have Nvidia GT218 (GEFORCE 310) card in the computer and after upgrading, it will boot correctly about once in every 5 reboots ... but...
View Article[all variants] UEFI or Legacy
Hello I have just installed Ubuntu RR on an Acer Aspire E1 after having removed Windows 8.:D I changed the Bios to Legacy and it installed fine and is working fine. Are there any advantages to trying...
View Article[ubuntu] Win8 and Ubuntu Dual Boot Problems
I was trying to dual boot Ubuntu 13.4(x64 bit) with win 8(x64 bit) on my lap top(it has preistalled with win 8)... I have disabled the secure boot from win 8 so i can install the Ubuntu 13.4 but when I...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 13.04 server download terminating early
I am trying to download Ubuntu 13.04 Server 64 bit but the download terminates at 581Mb rather than completing the 701Mb download. I have tried on both Chrome and Firefox with the same result. Is there...
View Article[ubuntu] Since 13.04 my bluetooth is not working
My computer is a System 76 Lemur Ultra, i'm using a 64-bit ubuntu. SInce i upgraded my computer to 13.04 my bluetooth is not able to send a file to my phone ir either my other computer. This is the...
View Article[64 bit] Package Manager broken
After a recent update of my packages it appears to have failed while upgrading libssl1.0.0:i386 I've tried all the common broken package manager stuff that I have been able to find and nothing has...
View Article[ubuntu] dual boot Win8 & 12.04.2 - always boots to Win8 without LiveUSB
I'm trying to create a dual boot of Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.04.2 on my ASUS N56VJ notebook. I followed this guide to the letter. The Boot-Repair "Recommended repair" seems to run fine, and doesn't give...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu over PXE
The goal: Boot Ubuntu 12.04 over network using NFS, TFTPD-HPA, and dhcp DHCP is provided by a pfsense router. This has been forwarded to the IP and filename pxelinux.0 TFTPD-HPA is started by init.d...
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