[ubuntu] No Sound on Dell Mini 10
Using Ubuntu 12.04 on Dell Mini 10v and cannot get any sound . Could get it using Window XP. Any suggestions ?
View ArticleProblem with USB stick install
I have a thumb drive I used to install a working version of Ubuntu 12.04. I also use it to trouble shoot and run Ubuntu on my laptop. I want to now use it to install a version of 12.04 on another...
View Articleclone 8GB system to DVD
I have a laptop that may be starting to fail (lots of funny noises). Existing system is 12.04 LTS, with much additional software, mostly from the repos but also a third-party printer driver and a few...
View ArticleNo encryption password prompt after Kernel update
hello i have installed my system with full-disk encryption. normally i find that i have to provide my password for the disk during boot. this has worked fine for many years when i have used various...
View Articleconstant check disc that never fixes itself
Hi All, I've been struggeling with 13.10, recentl;y trying to run Gnome 3. I have a dual boot system with Xubuntu 13.04 and Gnome 13.10 on a 128 GB SSD. The 13,04 xubuntu runs well. But, whenever I...
View Article[ubuntu] installing software packages from debian dvd
is there a way to add a debian dvd to install software packages in ubuntu 13.10
View ArticleNeed help installing a dual boot machine Win7+Ubuntu
Hi everyone! Some weeks ago I tried to install Ubuntu on a Pavilion DV4 but, as all partition were in use I wasn't able to do it. The recommendation I received was to shrink a partition and release...
View Article[ubuntu] make my software install during os installation in ubuntu
i want to install the softwate in new system in the Os installation itself. Help me how to do so. What are steps needed to start with this.
View ArticleInstalling Ubuntu 8.04.4 on a MicroSD
Hello everyone, I have a pretty good experience in windows but still new to Linux I need to install Ubuntu/Debian on this board http://www.roboard.com/RB-110.htm The processor has an old architecture...
View Article[ubuntu] Installation of Ubuntu 13.10 (64-bit) always hangs in the middle
I wanted to install ubuntu 13.10 (64-bit) along with win7 first during installation it didn't give me option of installing ubuntu along with 13.10secondly it always hangs in the middle of installation;...
View Article[lubuntu] Cannot find a way to install Lubuntu on older PC
Hi, I wanted to use Lubuntu 13.10 on an older PC (about 7-8 years old, P4 processor @ 3.2 Ghz, graphic card with 128 mb I think, and 1 GB RAM) but nothing works: First I tried installing from a live...
View Article'Install Along Side' or choose 'Something Else' for Dual-Boot Windows8/Ubuntu
Hello everyone, This is the first time Im installing ubuntu in dual-boot mode on my windows machine and I saw a bunch of tutorials saying different things. Some of them say to use the 'Install Along...
View ArticleAlways downloads bad md5sum
I've been trying for two days now to install Lubuntu on an old compaq armada m700. I've burned about 4 CDs of various versions of the alternate installer and all of them end up with corrupt .deb...
View ArticleUbuntu Disc with all updates
Hi All, Is there a way to get the Ubuntu 32-bit ISO with all the most current updates on it, including additional files ? I need to create a disc for a family member who doesnt have consistent access...
View ArticleJust updated from 8.04 to 12.04 and no internet & don't understand 12.04-what...
Computer: Dell Inspiron 1420 Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 (3GB, DDR2, 667mHz) Running Dual Boot with Windows Vista and now Ubuntu 12.04 Firstly, I'm not very Linux/Ubuntu savvy -- once things work I get it,...
View ArticleGraphics Driver "activated but not currently in use"?
Hi all, I'm pretty new to Linux. I've installed WINE, hoping to play Starcraft 2 with it. Problem is, when I run the game, the framerate is extremely low, making for a super laggy game. I know my...
View Articleubuntu installation overwrites partitions table
Hi guys, I think i am in a big trouble.. I had a 640GB hard drive partitioned as follow: |10GB (recovery) unused | 100GB windows 7| 450GB DATA | 40GB unused | I was trying to install ubuntu in the last...
View Article[edubuntu] Installer does not see partition table?
Hey everyone, pretty new to Ubuntu / Linux in general. I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 off my USB stick onto my laptop to dual boot against Windows 7. I've scoured the forum and the internet in...
View Articleupdate-grub returns /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no such disk. | xen, raid,...
I'm trying to get Xen working on a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04, but I'm not able to get grub-update to generate a new grub.cfg with the Xen menu items due to this grub-probe error. It sounds like it...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 Installation Help
Hi, I want to dual boot Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu on my Dell Inspiron. Not being completely new to the process, I created a partition (294GB), and formatted it in ext4. I then created my Ubuntu 13.10 Live...
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