[ubuntu] Re-installed, can't access username
1. Recently my ubuntu machine started performing badly. BTW I'm a total n00b. I read about using the LiveCD, ejecting the mounts, and installing again, to fix issues. I did this, selecting options to...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows deleted the Linux partition!
Hello everyone, I was trying to reinstall Windows 7 on a dual-boot PC, I am not sure which Ubuntu version was installed (no experience with Linux...). I deleted the Win partition in Setup and this...
View Article[ubuntu] how to reinstall 12.04 version
hi. I have 12.10 version but for my laptop is not goin good and i like to reinstall the privius version 12.04 .i can doin this with dont doin format my laptop?
View Article[ubuntu] The PSoD and flashing cursor of death
Hello, I have an old hp pavilion zv5000 on which I have both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04 installed. I have no problem booting into windows 7. I do have difficulty booting into 11.04. What happens is...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu installer does not detect windows partition
I am trying to install Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit onto a 2TB HDD that is currently entirely used by windows 7 64-bit. When I try to partition the spaces for Ubuntu, it doesn't detect ANY partitions, even when...
View Article[lubuntu] No Mouse with Quantal Install
Both mouse and touch pad work in the live session, but after installing and booting from the hard drive, neither work. It looks like I am the only one with this problem and I don't know how to start on...
View Article[ubuntu] (initramfs) unable to find a medium containing a live file system.
Hi, I have Ubuntu 12.0.4 live cd on my other computer right now. But for some reason it isn't working correctly. I'm trying to install it over windows 7 but after it pulls up the purple ubuntu loading...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu Live Persistent Flash-drive problem
There is a new product coming out, called StormFly. it's currently on kick starter at the moment (http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...t?ref=category) I saw this and wanted to make one of my own,...
View Article[ubuntu] Wubi: Stuck at Ubuntu loading screen
Hello, And I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 with Wubi, but whenever I restart my computer, I get stuck at the loading screen like this http://www.linoob.com/wp-content/upl...Bootscreen.png But after...
View Article[ubuntu] ERROR: loading module usb-storage for USB storage
Hi all, First of all, I'm using google translator ... sorry: ( I have a problem installing Lubuntu and Ubuntu on an old computer (hp compaq nx9000). It's exactly the same error when I install any of...
View Article[ubuntu] 3.5.0-22 upgdate on Dell N5110 / broadcomm
I'm currently using 64 bit Ubuntu on my Dell Inspiron with broadcomm wireless Linux jim-Inspiron-N5110 3.5.0-17-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 9 19:31:23 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux This...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu not detecting Windows 8 installation.
I installed Windows 8 and it created a 350MB partition and then the 550GB partition. I have about 400GB left for Ubuntu. But when i want to install using the wizard, I see a empty partition table. I...
View Article[all variants] CRASH and Recovery -- Successful because of partitioning
When I installed Ubuntu this time around, I decided to partition it in a way where I did not need to copy everything to an external drive before re-installing the OS. It paid off! My partition scheme...
View Article[lubuntu] The installer Lubuntu 12.10 is as in Lubuntu 12.04
First of all say that I'm using the google translator, sorry... :( I am installing Lubuntu version 12.10 on my computer but is giving me problems and I wonder if Lubuntu version 12.04 has exactly the...
View Article[ubuntu] Xorg.conf breaks GUI
After upgrading Ubuntu 10.04 to 11.10 I had a problem my display was not reconized.Then tried to instal the Nvidia proprietry driver, but it failed. After a lot of try and error ( to much to tell ),...
View Article[ubuntu] "boot files" installed to wrong hard drive
Hi, I have just installed Ubuntu Server 12.04LTS on new hardware. The operating system (/) and swap was placed on a 60GB SSD while two WD RE4 2TB drives were configured in RAID1 for /home. When I...
View Article[ubuntu] Grub doesn't detect Windows 7
I had Win8 installed with Ubuntu running happily. Then I formatted Win8 and installed Win7. Then i repaired Grub. Now Grub doesn't show Windows 7 no matter what I do! Quote: sudo fdisk -l Disk...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 network install failed
I am doing Ubuntu 12.10 Auto install, where am using preseed file passed via network (http), and a install repository available on local web server....
View Article[ubuntu] Updating to kernel 3.5.0-23, ubuntu won't boot up
I updated Ubuntu 12.10. The most updated version on my computer now uses kernel 3.5.0-23. However, when if I select that version to boot into at the GRUB, all I get is a black screen with a flashing...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem with UEFI and "boot repair"
Hi all. I have a Samsung ultra book with windows 8 and the UEFI thing. I am struggling to get linux working on it and gave ubuntu secure remix a try. In the BIOS, I disabled "quick boot" and another...
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