[64 bit] Installing 12.10 along side Windows 8
So I have a new Toshiba Satellite C850D with windows 8 pre-installed, and I am trying to install 12.10 64 bit. Ubuntu's main site said that this version had a license in place to get through the secure...
View Article[ubuntu] after partitioning system will not boot
I replaced a hard drive recently. Though I used Clonezilla, after the job of cloning the disk, Gparted in Ubuntu reported the partition as out of alignment and recommended repartitioning. I also...
View Article[wubi] wubildr.mbr Missing?
Hello all, I am having a bit of trouble getting Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to install on my new laptop (running Windows 7), I have done this procedure about five times before with little to no trouble however I...
View Article[ubuntu] 10.4LTS desktop enviroment in 12.4LTS?
ive seen videos of the current LTS earlier this year and i really didnt like it and the word was there is no GUI alternative, other than just not upgrading. has there been any upgrades to either 12.4...
View Article[ubuntu] SSD + HDD Setup
I have recently built a new computer, I have a 90GB SSD and a 2TB HDD. I have Ubuntu running on the SSD, but I've had a few problems (I encrypted the drive and now it can't be edited through Gparted, I...
View Article[ubuntu] Not working properly Flash player
Hi to all.I`m beginner Ubuntu user. My problem is with flash player i think. Videos are played too slow and noт smooth with very big lag.
View Article[ubuntu] acer aspire / ubuntu -w7 / recovery
Hello! I installed ubuntu in my acer aspire one but i need w7 as well. I dont have cd. My partitions are: recovery / swap / ubuntu / blank space for w7 1. Is it possible to install w7 from recovery in...
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[ubuntu] nvidia driver installation
Hi, I'm using 12.04 64-bit ubuntu and after the last few upgrades I've now noticed that my nvidia drivers are no longer being used. I tried to install them from the command line but installation didn't...
View Article[ubuntu] Is anyone using linux kernel 3.5.0-21 generic?
A week ago, on Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit I updated to linux kernel 3.5.0-21 through the update manager. I restarted, and I just ended up with a black screen with this (same problem as...
View Article[ubuntu] about LV partition
Hi all, Ubuntu 12.04 desktop 64bit I selected manual partioning and selecting logical on; /boot /root swap However after reboot I can't find LV; $ sudo fdisk -l Code: [sudo] password for satimis: Disk...
View Article[ubuntu] getting error installing VLC player
So yesterday I successfully got Ubuntu runing after some GRUB problems .. how ever I am getting an error while installing VLC player, since I am new to Linux world, I am not able to figure how to fix...
View Article[ubuntu] Not enough space (lie)
Hello! I have an Acer Aspire ONE KAV60 model, and am wanting to install Ubuntu on it. When installing the system (after choosing the language), the installer shows that I do not have 4gb free for the...
View Article[ubuntu] /var/lib/apt/lists/
About a month ago I tried to update some programs and i kept getting a message revolving around "/var/lib/apt/lists/skulltag.net_download_files_release_deb_dists_stab...
View Article[ubuntu] Failed to Fetch
I keep getting this error message when i try to update "Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/po...35.55_i386.deb Hash Sum mismatch"
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[ubuntu] Dual-Booting Windows 8 and Ubuntu Asus K55A
Hi all, so I just got a new Asus K55A laptop pre-installed with Windows 8. I've been researching how to get a dual-boot environment working with UEFI and Win8 and came across this post, following this...
View Article[ubuntu] Change the installation directory for a .deb
Hi, I've recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my new Laptop in parallel of Windows 7 on a 32Go SSD, so I don't really have a lot of space to install new softwares. I've already moved my /home folder to...
View Article[ubuntu] No GRUB after installing 12.10
I just finished installing 12.10 64bit on a toshiba satellite c850d that had Windows 8 pre-installed. I was going to run it as a dual boot but the grub menu never pops up. The computer boots into...
View Article[lubuntu] Alternate Select and Install 85% Error
Hello, I've a Pentium IV, 256MB of Ram, so im using Lubuntu Alternate 12.10. I've used Unetbootin, because i want to boot from USB instead of CD (DVD-ROM isnt working). Im connected to internet, i've...
View Article[ubuntu] No network after 10.04>12.04 upgrade
I seem to have lost my previously working network connection after upgrading to 12.04 from 10.04. I get the following upon booting: Waiting for network configuration... then Waiting up to 60 more...
View Article[ubuntu] 472 Updates Will NOT post to new 12.04 install
Why do 472 available updates with check marks not kick in and begin to update. In 40 minutes a ubuntu 12.04 just installed on my ASUS P5GC-MX PC just sits and Churns. When will this cow give milk?...
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