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[ubuntu] dual boot ubuntu with windows 8 pre-installed

http://paste.ubuntu.com/5644829/ Hi I have a lenovo k430 with pre installed windows and I installed ubuntu 12.10 64-bit on UFEI however the grub menu does not show and windows is booted. I tried using...

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[ubuntu] Switching from Debian to Ubuntu

I burned the Ubuntu .iso file to a blank DVD and rebooted my computer, my boot order has CD/DVD/etc. drive listed to run first. When it boots with the disk in I see my Dell screen then it goes to a...

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[ubuntu] Can't upgrade to 12.10 from Update Manager or terminal (cur 12.04)

Hi, I recently installed Ubuntu from an old LiveCD I had and successfully upgraded to 12.04 LTS via Update Manager. I can't, however, seem to update to anything beyond that. I open Update Manager and...

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[gnome] Airmon-ng On Atheros AR5B125

Laptop :- Acer Aspire 5733z Current OS :- Windows 7 Ultimate Wireless Network Adapter :- Atheros AR5B125 Wireless Network Adapter Processor :- Intel Pentium P6200 2.13 Ghz 2.13 Ghz Router :- MTNL...

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[ubuntu] Partitioning/Swap Disk Problems with New Install...

Am attempting to install on a newer laptop, but I keep running into problems with 12.04s install partitioner not being accurate to 1MiB. Went into the 'Try Ubuntu' section to run Gparted to get the...

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[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.04 desktop update crash

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 desktop. last week I pressed the update all. after update and relogin, only mouse can move. Nothing more can function. After that desktop 12.04 has been downloaded and installed...

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[ubuntu] I have problem installing hplib 3.13.3.. on UE3.5 (ubuntu12.04)...

Running './configure --with-hpppddir=/usr/share/ppd/HP --libdir=/usr/lib --prefix=/usr --enable-udev-acl-rules --enable-qt4 --disable-libusb01_build --enable-doc-build --disable-cups-ppd-install...

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[ubuntu] Install problems

This is on a new dell desktop 8500 XPS. Having problems getting Ubuntu to boot from hard drive. Need help with bios settings I think.

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[all variants] Ubuntu on an OLD (1996-99?) PC

hi guys, have tried ubuntu and i like it! i have had an old compaq for a while, how old? old enough that the case is the same cream gray that all electronics were in the 1990s, id estimate it to be a...

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[ubuntu] ubuntu and windows 8

i installed ubuntu using wubi on my windows 8 pc. when boot i do not get the option to boot into ubunut. any ideas? my pc is an alieanware mx17rc3 that came with windows 7. thanks

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[ubuntu] Ubuntu udates and graphics

Having used Ubuntu 12.1 for approximately a year with no problems. However recently it went crazy, freezing, words missing, graphics beaking up and screen becoming two triangles. Un-installed and...

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[ubuntu] Please help! Win7 won't load after ubuntu 12.10 install(uefi mode)

Hi everybody... I'm quite new to the linux/ubuntu world and I hope I post my 'cry for help' in the right section. I've installed already the ubuntu on an old machine, and everything worked fine. Lately...

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[ubuntu] Ubuntu installation partition failure and now computer is stuck in...

I wanted to install ubuntu 11.10 along with windows 7 on my PC on a partition. I went through all the steps and then when it came to partitioning I got an error . I then restarted the computer, only to...

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[ubuntu] Non-install

Hi, new to ubuntu, but read, on a computer forum I access, that ubuntu OS was one of the best so I downloads the 12.10 on a zip drive and set my compter to boot from flash. When computer booted I got a...

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[ubuntu] usbserial pl2303 with connected epson tt88iii printer, troubleshoot...

Hello everyone! this post concerns an EPSON TM-T88III printer which I am not able to print on. The connection works upon a usbserial interface using the PL2303 serial port driver (as shows the lsusb...

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[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu 12.10 on a computer with Lubuntu 12.10

Hey All, Trying to install ubuntu on a computer with lubuntu, but my attempts with both a live dvd (since the ISO for ubuntu is too big for a cd) and a live usb have only ended in failure. When I try...

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[ubuntu] No grub menu

When i try to install ubuntu12.10 with usb drive there is no grub2 menu instead it shows a black screen which says "BusyBox v1.10.5 (Ubuntu 1:1.10.5-1ubuntu4.1) built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a...

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[ubuntu] How do I make this work? Ubuntu minimal + slim + i3

I don't know if i should've opened this in absolute beginner section or here, since im not an ABSOLUTE beginner but i am a newbie n_n So I installed ubuntu minimal 12.10 (the 30 mb version), following...

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[ubuntu] Grub not loading, shows a blinking cursor

Code: Boot Info Script 0.61.full + Boot-Repair extra info      [Boot-Info November 20th 2012] ============================= Boot Info Summary: ===============================  => Syslinux MBR...

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[gnome] vesafb issue after cleanup and can't boot past login screen

I've been searching for an answer for a couple days and if this has been covered, please forgive me and please point me in the right direction. The other night, I was doing cleanup before imaging my...

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