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[xubuntu] Installation Problems
Hi, I'm having lots of problems trying to install xubuntu 12.04 LTS on my laptop. When I try to install directly from the DVD it says "The system has found an irrecoverable error", so I restart the PC,...
View Articleproblems after updates
After making the updates my wifi suddenly stopped working. After going through various posts i realised it may be because of bcmwl-kernel-source upadation from bcmwl-kernel-source...
View Article[ubuntu] Secure Boot [ACCESS DENIED] Error After UBUNTU 12.04 Install
Hello, I recently purchased an Acer Aspire V5 Touchscreen Ultrabook. I decided to wipe my system clean and install Ubuntu. Unfortunately, I did not realize that I needed to change certain aspects of...
View Article[ubuntu] Cannot install ubuntu
I have acer aspire 4752, bought on 15th august 2012, it didn't ship with ANY windows , and the win 7 that the dealer installed was pirated so one day it crashed, and i installed WINDOWS 8 PRO. the...
View Article[ubuntu] Need help with Windows boot-up
Hi guys, This is my first post, so I hope it's in the right place. Here's the deal: I installed Ubuntu 12.10 with Wubi a few months back and Windows Vista was also installed and working so I could...
View ArticleNo space left on device
I'm trying to upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10 but something went wrong and I had to do a --configure -a but an error occured once again. Now I'm getting dpkg: error: failed to write status database record...
View Article13.04 install media user/password
after letting the "try before you buy" sit for a good 20 minutes, it brings me to lightdm.
View ArticleDualboot can reach windows anymore
Hi all, I hope someone can help me with this problem of mine. I´ve got a Lenove y500 preinstalled with Windows 8. Installed Ubuntu 13 on it this weekend which went reasanbly smooth after some initial...
View ArticleInstall Ubuntu from some PXE-compatible source
Hi :) I just ordered a VPS machine, and all I have to set it up is a gPXE prompt given to me by QEMU-KVM. This leaves me wondering if there's somewhere official (or semi-official) that provides...
View ArticleStartup Disk Creator
Did anyone ever managed to make it work? I remember i tried to use it since Ubuntu 10 but i never got it to work; i tried with many different computers, and many different USB thumb drives, and i...
View Article[ubuntu] Boot sector error prevents Ubuntu loading
I had this trouble once before and for the life of me, cannot remember the solution. The problem with old age is, I can remember everything 40 years ago - anyone want some help with the Commodore Pet?...
View Articleapt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris not working as expected
I can, for example, do this: Code: \sudo \apt-get --print-uris --yes --reinstall install bash Code: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0...
View Article[all variants] Pre Re-Installation Partition Question
My OS blew up by using the dd command to copy DVD's. It put them in the /media folder. I have to re-install my system. 1 - I have a backup of my /home objects. That backup was made using the Ubuntu...
View Article[64 bit] Amarok 1.4 on 12.04 64bit
I just installed 12.04.2 and am installing my favorite apps. One app that I use frequently that I truly like is Amarok 1.4. I had it installed on my 10.04 32bit install. I can only find one link for...
View Article[ubuntu] Unable to Install
I've purchased a PC from eBuyer, which has NO OS installed. Spec is as follows: AMD A4 3300 2.5Ghz Processor; 4GB RAM; 320GB HDD; DVD Writer; AMD Radeon HD6410D; No Operating System.I've downloaded...
View Article[ubuntu] Strange problem at "Installation Type" screen (12.04.2)
Trying to install ubuntu desktop from bootable CD, and the installer hangs at the screen which asks what installation type: Alongside current OS, replace current OS, or create custom partition table. I...
View Article[xubuntu] Ubuntu Server 13.04: Won't install xubuntu-desktop.
Hi. I swear I've been doing this for a long time, but this time was different. I start with ubuntu-server, this time 13.04. Then when that's all set up nicely I install xubuntu-desktop (or whatever...
View Article[xubuntu] GNU GRUB shows two WIndows 7 OS's
A while back, I was wanting to uninstall Ubuntu 12.10 and install Xubuntu 13.04 on my dual-boot system, which also has Windows 7. However, for some reason I was unable to burn a Windows 7 Recovery Disc...
View Article[edubuntu] Edubuntu pae error vs edubuntu 10.10
Where can I find Edubuntu 10.10? Against the pae error to install edubuntu 12.04 it is suggested to install edubuntu 10.10. Where is the edubuntu 10.10 download available. it is not on...
View Article[all variants] Offline Installation of Specific Package via USB
I installed XUbuntu off a bootable usb created via UNetbootin and a pre-downloaded 12.04.2x86 32bit iso. I have an external wireless card via usb that needs this package in order to work:...
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