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[ubuntu] Unable To Use PC Partitions Upon First Installation
Hey guys, got an available laptop to setup HP-EliteBook 840 G1. I'm using my Kubuntu w/o any issues and etc. Not too advanced user but manage all I need via the embedded interface of Ubuntu. I've...
View ArticleUbuntu 14 unable to boot
Since yesterday, one of my machines was unable to boot. I have tried boot repair using the live cd but it has failed. This is the output of the process. http://paste.ubuntu.com/23592156/ the system...
View Article[ubuntu] Update manager failure and ubuntu crash
Yesterday after an update process I got a Software Updater crash, it looks it's something that has to do with Linux headers package... A first window says: "the package system is broken" Then the crash...
View ArticlePC doesn't power off any more since upgrade to 16.10
Ever since upgrading from 16.04 to 16.10, my PC no longer powers off. I select shutdown and it exits ubuntu but PCV stays turned on unless I press the power button. Is there any predominant fix I can...
View Articletemporary freezing by a high wifi load
Hello, my notebook is continuously freezing by a high wifi load on any linux distro. I tested: - ubuntu 16.04, 16.10, 17.04 and the current mainline kernel - manjaro - fedora - ram check with memtest -...
View ArticleUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS Noob Install Issues (Error setting up gfxboot/Install...
Hello - I have a PC with Windows XP that I built maybe 10 years ago. I'm tired of it being useless and after doing some research, I became infatuated with the thought of Ubuntu. I have no interest in...
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How to reinstall 16.04.01
Dear all! Due to several reasons, I would like to reinstall my Ubuntu 16.04.01 while keeping files and programs. But when I boot from USB, it doesn't give me the reinstall option (see attachment) like...
View Article[SOLVED] 16.04 upgrade interrupted, now in all sorts of trouble.
Hi Guys, due to a power failure part way through a 16.04 upgrade I now have a machine half installed and am in a world of pain. When I do apt-get update -f now I get 620 packages not fully installed or...
View Article[SOLVED] Acer desktop boots only to Windows and won't start Ubuntu
I recently purchased an Acer Aspire TC-270 desktop with bios version R01-A4 and Windows 10 pre-installed. In Windows 10, I reduced the size of the Windows partition. I started the Ubuntu 16.04...
View ArticleWhich method of updating to ubuntu 16.04 is quicker
Hi there, I just wanted to know which method of updating to ubuntu 16.04 is quicker: 1. To update the exiting 15.10 version install to 16.04 OR 2. To download 16.04 and make a fresh install? Thanks,...
View Article[SOLVED] Requires installation of untrusted packages.
Hi, I'm very new to linux and have just installed Gnome 16.04 on my laptop. I'm trying to install some updates through the software updater and get this error: 'Requires installation of untrusted...
View Article[ubuntu] how remove Oracle Virtualbox 5.1.10
i try download Oracle Virtualbox 5.1.10 an install on ubuntu 16.10 and i need to know how to remove it.
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[ubuntu] Trouble getting Grub loader to appear
Hi there all, First up I'm new to the world of Ubuntu and Lunix, but I consider myself fairly technically savvy. So have just started a web development and of I need to work in Ubuntu most of the time....
View Article[ubuntu] Grub2 installed on the wrong drive
Hello, I am attempting to install Ubuntu on one of my numerous hard drives, but have encountered difficulty in that what is referred to as "grub2", which I gather is what is used to allow me to pick...
View ArticleHello, I am new to this. Need help with an installation.
I am trying to install Ubuntu on a Dell Precision 370 I was gifted. I created a USB installer with Unetbootin on my mac. I can boot from this on the PC but the Ubuntu installer does not give me the...
View ArticleNvidia drivers in Ubuntu - questions and some confusion
Much confusion and conflicting information in installing Nvidia drivers in Ubuntu. In my case Ubuntu-mate. All I've learned so far is - don't use Nouveau! and - most problems I've encountered are due...
View Article[ubuntu] GRUB after new install of 16.04.1 is not showing windows installation
Hi there, I was trying to install ubuntu and ran into a problem. Hope someone can help me pls. I downloaded the iso and did a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04.1 on my system (already having win 7). I made...
View ArticleInstall Ubuntu Dual Boot
Hello, I am about to install ubuntu 16.10 with windows 10 on a new HP laptop, I have resized the partition from windows allowing space for ubuntu to be installed, turned off fast boot and secure boot...
View ArticleQuad boot install with all OS in grub menu [xp, win7,win10, ubuntu]
I have a test machine that I would like to run 4 OS images in (yes I know how to build and run VM's). I rebuilt the machine this morning by installing XP, then win7, then win 10, then ubuntu. When I...
View Article[ubuntu] How-to : MSI GS43VR 6RE (phantom Pro) 16.04.1 Windows10 dual boot
Hi all, My notes about the installation (after a lot of failures trying Legacy boot mode and UEFI with CSM) : Laptop came with SSD M2 256G, HDD 1T, RAM 2*8G. ordered 2*16G RAM, SSD M2 512G with a...
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