L/ubuntu installation UEFI/LEGACY. Packard Bell Easynote TE69KB
Long saga of failed or unusable installations of ubuntu studio / ubuntu / lubuntu. Latest attempt was Lubuntu. Runnning a PB easynote TE69KB with amd dual E1-2500 & 6GB DDR3 latest problem......
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Hey. First Sorry for bad English not native language. I realy want to make a full move over to Linux (ubuntu/Mint) from Windows (18 years) But there are some big bumps inn the way that i hope you guys...
View Article[ubuntu] error: out of space.....please HELP!!!
Hi all I just reinstalled Ubunto 12.04 on my dell inspiron 6000 laptop, on top of Windows7 My hard disk is an older IDE drive of 320 Gb which, as I learned on a previous installation, has problems...
View ArticleHow to get the sounds back after installing Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander
...on Fujitsu Siemens Amilo La 1703? I'm a total beginner so I could really use some guidance. I've tried following some threads online but until now I've only managed to make my sound icon disappear...
View Article[ubuntu] Software Center unexpectedly closed - Ubuntu 12.04
Hello Everybody I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 and everything was working so far, nevertheless today my software center started to crash without any apparent reason. To be a bit more precise: The Software...
View ArticleNo boot device found after using boot repair
Dell XPS 15 l521x Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit dual boot The system was dual booting normally using GRUB until yesterday. After shutting down from windows the system began to boot directly to...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu 13.10 updates stopping before 14 is released .. ?
can someone please tell me why this is? it seems to me like the updates for 13.10 would be supported until ubuntu 14 is released it could be just me or there may be a reason for this .. just wondering...
View Article[kubuntu] Problems removing grub-customizer
I installed grub-customizer and it worked ok for a while. Then I started getting problems, mainly with the menu listings. As a backup I installed another linux dist on my second hard drive so I could...
View Article[ubuntu] Software Update Failure messages
I am using ubuntu 12.04 LTS on a 64-bit Dell Inspiron 1525 (Intel® Pentium(R) Dual CPU T2370 @ 1.73GHz × 2). I have been notified that updates are available but the Update Manager is failing. The error...
View ArticleA question about upgrading.
Hi, I have been duel booting for months. I love Ubuntu. I use Ubuntu 90% of the time. I am a CSGO player so I still need WIndows. Anyway, when 14.04 comes out, is there anything I need to know? I had...
View Article13.10 hanging on boot. firmware download complete, then nothing. Pic included
Yeah not sure what this is. It pops up randomly and I have to restart the computer a couple of times to get it to go away. Is there anyway to get this to only update after logging in the the GUI?
View Articleblack screen and grub issues
I've been trying to dual boot ubuntu 13.10 on my laptop with windows 8. I have found this tutorial: https://coderwall.com/p/ydbldg to solve the issue I have been having with a black screen on...
View ArticleHow do I install a Brother MFC-J4710DW in Ubuntu 12.04?
I have tried to download the cups drivers and tried the command lines and all I am doing is going in circles. I really want to get this printer installed. Help! Becky
View Article[ubuntu] adobe flash player
hello everyone ........ if somebody knows how to install adobe flash player please help me........ thank you.
View ArticleBest way to remove windows from my system?
i have 3 HDs (see text below post), as you can see windows is in sda; sdb is a disk i used to have windows installed in , the boot loaders usually believe there is a win7 installation here but that...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 13.10 and Ubuntu 12.04.3 live CD issues
Hi, I was trying Ubuntu 12.04.3 and Ubuntu 13.10 with the following settings and results: BIOS settings for Ubuntu 12.04.3: Boot mode: Legacy support Boot Priority: Legacy first OS optimized defaults:...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 13.10 Black Screen when additional HDD installed
My upgrade from 12.04 to 13.10 has been a painful journey. After auto-update from 13.04 to 13.10 I was not able to reboot - getting a 'black screen'. No live CDs would boot - I kept dropping into...
View ArticleGRUB device error, unable to boot from hard drive or live cd
Hey, I am fairly new to working with ubuntu and linux in general. I've been trying to install Ubuntu from live cd over Debian but I encountered a problem with the bootloader. My problem is similar to...
View ArticleUpgraded to Ubuntu 12.10, tap to click doesn't work
I have Lenovo T520 laptop. When I tap on the area used for moving the pointer("mouse"), the usual, left-click doesn't work any more. I saw some solutions online, but none were specifically for 12.10,...
View Article[ubuntu] Netbook Remix
Hi im so sorry if this is in the wrong place firstly ive missed ubuntu lol and the man part of my topic is would ubuntu netbook remix be the best version for my old Dell inspiron 1501 with 2gb ram i...
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