[xubuntu] Unable to boot from USB ASRock FM285X Extreme6 Mobo
Hi all, I'm trying to boot into a USB Xubuntu install on my rig with the titular mobo. I'm using 2 Sandisk Cruzer 8 GB sticks (1 with the installation media via unetbootin and 1 to serve as HD)....
View Article[other] Dual Boot Linux-Windows 8 from linux
Maybe in wrong place, but heres my problem. I have a windows 8 product key, and want to dual boot windows with linux, problem is im already on linux, so I cant use the installer windows has on their...
View Article[gnome] After re-install user permissions are screwy
So, I've upgraded/re-installed the same way many, many, many times over the years. And for the first time I've run into problems. My basic reutine is to format my / partition and leave /home in tact....
View Article[ubuntu] Which version of Ubuntu for iMac 12,2 running OS-X Lion
Hi All, Sorry if this is a duplicate, I am searching for imac and I have found Ubuntu instructions for installation, but it says it won't work on 11,2 iMacs or newer, so I am just confused about how to...
View Article[ubuntu] Synaptic package manager is not showing some packages after GNOME...
Hi everybody, I had GNOME power manager error due to low disk space, so I re-installed ubuntu. Now I can't see some of the packages (most of them are '-dev' packages) in Synaptic package manager to...
View Article[ubuntu] tried to resolve Ubuntu 12 Fn + F2 problem with Wifi on Inspiron 1501
please assist: I have tried to resolve the issue with my Dell Inspiron 1501's Wifi when I installed Ubunut 12 on it (see below). I was able to switch on my Wifi with Fn + F2 under Ubunut 9. Also, I...
View Article[SOLVED] Ubuntu 13.04 can't control brightness
I can't control brightness and restart ubuntu back to defults. But my install driver Nvidia computer freezes. You do not have a solution to my. thank you Dell Vostro 3460 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel...
View Article[ubuntu] Live Usb how to make
How I can make a live usb with Ubuntu? I have downloading Ubuntu desktop 13.04 x64 with i132, and I have windows 8 pro
View Article[SOLVED] Software Updater and terminal apt-get update hanging
Earlier today I ran the Software Updater (ETA- 13.04 kernel 3.8.0-23), and had it start a fairly big update (new Chrome build, and a bunch of other little updates totalling ~56 MB). It was going along...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu 12.04 windows 8 lenovo y500
Greetings, I have reached point where I can boot into Ubuntu, but not Windows 8. I have ran the boot repair --> http://paste.ubuntu.com/5734329 Currently I have BIOs set with secureBoot off, Legacy...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu (latest version) to an external drive via Live USB...
I need to get some serious help installing Ubuntu to an external drive. I have a Toshiba DWC130 3TB External drive, and I need a step by step process on how to get Linux installed on this drive. I do...
View Article[ubuntu] problem in connecting printer with my ubuntu 12.04
Dear friends I amere using ubuntu 12.04LTS. I am trying to connect my printer hp LaserJet 1000 series. I dont know whether the driver was properly install or not.When I give print cammand to any...
View Article[ubuntu] HP Pavilion dv7 1025nr, Vista & Ubuntu (SUCCESS)
Mission accomplished on HP Pavilion dv7 1025nr. I managed to dual-boot Windows Vista 64bit and Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS 64bit. Issues: - [SOLVED] black screen with cursor when booting Ubuntu > resolved...
View Article[SOLVED] Installation Of Cakephp on Ubuntu
CAKEPHP INSTALLATION - UBUNTU Install Apache Server, MySQL, PHP Download the current release from cakephp.org and un(zip/tar). Copy the unzip cakephp files into var/www/ folder. Now give the...
View Article[ubuntu] Grub on HDD doesn't see Win8 on SSD
I've installed Ubuntu on second drive - HDD - when I start computer grub is shown, ubuntu and windows8 are shown in grub, ubuntu starts normally, but when I choose windows I get this message: "can't...
View Article[ubuntu] 404 while "sudo apt-get update"
When I fired my command Code: sudo apt-get update found the following error Code: vignesh@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get update Get:1 ftp://ftp.iitb.ac.in natty InRelease Ign...
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[kde] Unable to reinstall GRUB
I have installed Win 7 64 bit & Linux Mint 12, KDE 64 bit on a 1 TB disk & both were functioning normally. Thereafter, I have removed Win 7 & installed Win XP in its place. Now, as...
View Article[ubuntu] 13.04 locks up after few minutes on desktop
I have a atholon 64 x2 2gb memory nvidia 8800gts install ubuntu 13.04. install went fine,and boots to login screen fine. once i log in the desktop shows up and i can move mouse around but, nothing is...
View ArticleQT library conflict running Sigil
Hi. First of all, I'm running Precise (Ubuntu 12.04) I installed Sigil from this ppa, but used the repository from Ubuntu Raring (13.04) since for some reason sigil is not available for Precise right...
View Articlehelp needed: bootloader, dual boot
I am no stranger to linux, in fact I have ArtistX (ubuntu based distro) installed on a drive, Windows 7 on a separate drive. My problem is that Grub2 can not boot to Windows 7 (boots into...
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