[ubuntu] Lenovo Yoga 11s- Dual Boot With 13.10 and Windows 8 Pre-Installed...
I am a complete newbie to ubuntu installation. I have a Lenovo Yoga 11s with the following specs CPU- Intel i3-3229Y 1.4G RAM-4G SSD 128 GB OS Win 8 Em I have made my Live USB using Rufus to burn a...
View ArticleWill I loose my windows partitions if i destroy my boatloader?
Hello Community! Just a quick question: I have a friend who uses 3 Windows on three diffrent partitions. on Another Partition he wanted to install Ubuntu but he rather would stick to the Windows...
View ArticleProblem after installing ubuntu?
Hi all, Before I had windows7 os, and I had two partitions: C: - Windows directory, Totalsize:60GB, FreeSpace: 20GB, FileSystem: NTFS D: - For Archive purpose, Totalsize:190GB, FreeSpace: 90GB,...
View ArticleMachine won't boot from ISO or USB ...
Hi all, I'd generally spend a couple of days digging around for a solution to this before posting, but haven't got a couple of days to spare pm this one. At mother-in-laws machine which is 750Kms away...
View Article[ubuntu] UEFI does not want to boot from the Hard Drive.
Hi, I just got a new Laptop (Zenbook UX301, Dual SSD thingy), yesterday, and I've been trying to install Ubuntu 13.10 on it ever since. However, nothing ever comes easy in UEFI world. The LiveUSB I...
View ArticleUpgrade error with linux-image-3.11.0-14-generic
Hi all, i have the following error message when i try to update/upgrade my Ubuntu Desktop: Code: Paramétrage de linux-image-3.11.0-14-generic (3.11.0-14.21) ...Running depmod.Failed to run depmoddpkg:...
View Article[ubuntu] Boot Repair - 'Close all package managers ' Dual Boot Installation -...
After almost a week I've just about manged to install Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS alongside Windows 8 on a Dell XPS 14 Ultrabook. I have created a partition in Windows to store Ubuntu, rebooted from Windows...
View ArticleUEFI + grub2 + random update = no way to boot into windows anymore.
What should I do to get my setup working? http://paste.ubuntu.com/6601113/ http://paste.ubuntu.com/6601478 I have rEFIend installed, but atm it can only choose the same boot options as grub that ubuntu...
View Article[ubuntu] How to expand encrypted swap?
Folks, When I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on this laptop I agreed to the suggestion that the swap should be encrypted. The CPU is fast enough for this not to be a performance issue etc etc. However,...
View ArticleTrueCrypt + Grub2 UEFI Dual boot Windows 7 & Ubuntu 13.10
So here is the situation. I've been running Windows 7 from an 120g SSD with TrueCrypt whole disk encryption and a UEFI Motherboard. The other day I decided I would like to install Ubuntu 13.10 along...
View Article"Something else" installation; how do I pick where to install?
Some background (if you're in a hurry, my three questions are at the bottom) I have an old netbook with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04 on it. Since I can't seem to upgrade it easily (I don't even want to),...
View ArticleUbuntu refuses to reboot and turnoff, cant use battery.
ASUS Republic of Gamers G750JW I have tried to install Ubuntu 12.04 a few times. I believe there is a problem with my Hard Drive, it comes with a preinstalled windows 8 and a recovery partition. I cant...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't install "error: no such device:"
I've tried installing Ubuntu on my brand new computer. It's got two hard drives, a 1TB and a 500GB one. I've tried to make it so that the 1TB one is /home, and the 500GB has the / partition. Every time...
View Article[ubuntu] vin: command not found
Hi All have just installed ubuntu 12.04.3 on a HP ML350 g5 server and have watching a video on the install procedure and when we got to the part to setup the network. The instructions are as follows...
View Articleupdate manager locks up
My trusty ubuntu box is back home, after eight or nine months in storage. Log in, launch Firefox; so far so good. Open Update manager, which tells me there are 126 updates to install; no real surprise...
View ArticleWindows corrupt my uefi
Hi there, I have installed ubuntu on my HP PC, brand new and shinny with uefi. Everything went fine, grub got both install and I can choose ubuntu or windows 8. As long as I boot from ubuntu,...
View ArticleUbuntu install on Toshiba satellite U920T
Hi Everyone, i am having a bit of trouble installing Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop. I have attempted to install the OS and every time i do i just get "Insert system disk" when the machine starts up. I have...
View Article[ubuntu] Wireless disabled?
I'm on Dell Latitude D 630 and installed Ubuntu 13.10. Wireless adapter doesn't show up. Any ideas? Thanks you!
View Article[ubuntu] System disk damaged
My server crashed due to hard disk errors. While the disk is still partially readable when mounted in a docking station, it is no longer usable. The problem is when I try and reinstall Ubuntu Server...
View ArticleInstalling Ubuntu on a Hp Pavilion ZV5000
if i install ubuntu on this computer will i be able to use the built in media card reader CPU Type Intel Pentium 4, 3000 MHz (15 x 200) Motherboard Name Hewlett-Packard Pavilion zv5000 (PF126UA#ABL)...
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