[ubuntu] grub does not boot ubuntu
Hi, I recently tried to configure my laptop (lenovo S430) with uefi to dual boot. The laptop came with windows 8. I partitioned the disk and installed ubuntu 12.10. I followed the instructions here...
View Article[ubuntu] long boot time after upgrading 12.04
hello guys i've just upgraded my 11.10 64bit to 12.04 64bit and now my boot time is about 2 minutes :/ ( you can see bootchart log at below of this post, in attachment ) i can boot a clean installation...
View Article[ubuntu] user login fails. Guest succeeds
I am having a similar problem to many of the threads here, but none of the posted solutions seems to work. I was running gnome classic desktop instead of Unity in 12.04 (don't like unity). Through the...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu wont work on wifi
hi everyone! I'm new on ubuntu and since I installed it i have an issue with my wifi... I installed ubuntu 12.10 and download the additional drivers for my wifi... the wifi light is on it connects t...
View Article[ubuntu] NTSF to ext4 problem
While performing a fresh install I inadvertently changed an 500 Gb NTSF drive to ext4. I had used that drive when booting into Windows. Now it appears that I have lost the data on this drive. If I...
View Article[SOLVED] Opera Browse Themes
FYI All the old Opera themes/skins have been removed from the Opera site.Due to updates the old themes may cause the browser to crash. It is possible that some of the skins may come back if updated by...
View Article[ubuntu] Upgrade from 11.04 --> 11.10 Frozen during install... Pls Help
Hi, I have been running uBuntu 32 bit as a HTPC for over a year everything fine have been using version 9 prior to that. Anyway, today I decided to upgrade as my version is not supported anymore. I...
View Article[ubuntu] I just messed an ext3 partition
Hi, I had an old ubuntu which I wanted to upgrade by a fresh install while keeping my personnal files (one partition for home, one drive for data). During installation I choosed custom partitionning to...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu and windows 8 different ssd
Hi I would like to request some help as I just started to get familiar with Ubuntu. I have a desktop and I have 3 HD installed, 2x ocz ssds and 1 normal HD. My mobo is asus P8Z77-V LX UEFI and I am...
View Article[ubuntu] kernel panic-not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown...
Hi, Not sure what happen. Running Ubuntu 12.10 and when I came home after the weekend, Ubutnu is failing to boot. :( I keep getting: Quote: kernel panic-not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on...
View Article[64 bit] Installing Ubuntu 12.10 64 byte
Hello Forum: I am anewbie to Ubuntu, so not sure if I am missing somehting small but crucial... I have tried unsuccesfully to install Ubuntu 12.04/64 and 12.10/64 on the system below: AMD A4-3400 @ 2.7...
View Article[ubuntu] Stalling installations
I have two live cd's - 11.04 and 12.10. Trying to install on a newly wiped hard drive 11.04 makes it to the welcome page partially loaded but with no mouse and with the 12.10 I get "operating system...
View Article[ubuntu] How can I fix my NTFS partition?
Hi All, In attempting to shrink my NTFS drive to a smaller size, so I can dual boot my currnet Windows 7 with a brand new Ubuntu 12.10 (didn't want to use Wubi), I've somehow managed to stuff up the...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem Dual-Boot Ubuntu 12.04LTS & Windows 8
Secure boot: Disabled When I set boot all with Legacy: Ubuntu boots, but Windows 8 doesn't.(UBUNTU partition is primary boot) When I set boot all with EFI: Ubuntu boots without GUI and Windows 8...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual Boot - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS & Puppy Linux
Hi All, I'm currently running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my HDD as the main OS. I have a USB drive with Puppy Linux on it which we can boot to by intervening in the boot up process (F12), however, I want to...
View Article[ubuntu] apt-get update W: Duplicate sources.list entry Problem
hi all, I am running Ubuntu Linaro on ARM. I have to install Mali GPU driver and for that I need the linux headers. To get the kernel headers I need to sudo apt-get update apt-get update doesn't work....
View Article[ubuntu] Win 7 x64 HP Dual boot with Ubuntu 12.10 32bit
Hey guys, i am planning to install ubuntu on my Acer Laptop i have 320 GB space and 3GB of Ram, so i wanted to know how much space should be allocated ? Was thinking 50GB - Win 100MB - Sys Res 25GB -...
View Article[ubuntu] Page Size changes for Wep LQ 5235
Hi all, How do we define the Page Formats(page sizes) of Wep LQ 5235 which is installed in UBUNTU platform. I'ts very Urgent issue. Please any one of u give me the reply.
View Article[ubuntu] Install on Dell Vostro 360 - Dual screen won't work
Hi I'm installing ubuntu on my Dell Vostro 360, and with the following boot options, I can get into a HD system Code: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="drm_kms_helper.poll=0 acpi_osi=Linux...
View Article[ubuntu] Convert headed install to unheaded
I have a small server that I once installed as a regular Ubuntu, but I have not connected a monitor to it for many years now. I want to convert it to a headless install, that is, remove the x-server...
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