Best method upgrading hardware
I plan to swap out my mother board only for a better model that is more capable . I currently have a dual boot setup . Ubuntu on one ssd, windows 10 on a second ssd. Then a 1t hdd I have split partion...
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[ubuntu] Ubuntu installation freezes at the start itself [16.04.1]
So, I recently tried to install the Ubuntu's version 16.04.1 amd-64 on my Asus ROG GL552VW notebook computer i7-6700HQ 2.59Ghz Win10...The installation froze for the first time and after doing some...
View ArticleXubuntu core 14.04.2 installer
Where i can find an installer for Xubuntu core v14.04.2 x64 and x86? :(
View ArticleCan I run any iteration of ubuntu on...
I recently purchased an HP stream 360 laptop. It has windows 8 on it which I really hate. Want to put ubuntu on it and wonder 1. Can I and 2, will the cool touch screen feature still work. Thanks in...
View ArticleDual boot problems with Windows 10
Ignore this, I did figure it out. - Sorry. A couple days ago I installed Ubuntu Desktop on a Toshiba laptop. It worked ok except for the trackpad. I was trying to fix that and my computer became...
View ArticleBlack Screen After Grub on Startup
Last night, I installed a lot of packages and dependencies for a printer that I was having problems getting recognized.and got the printer to work. In hind-sight, I don't think I needed to install as...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu Installation Freezes Early On
I'm trying to install 16.10 via a thumb drive I configured using Rufus. I'm using the following hardware: Asus X99-A USB 3.1 motherboard Intel i7 6850K cpu Asus Geforce GTX 1080 Strix video card 64 GB...
View ArticleSelect package version with apt get installation
Hi! As in the title I'll need to download and install a package via "apt-get install" command but need to specify the version, here's the question: I need to install the Nvidia cuda toolkit package. If...
View ArticleMissing link after latest update ( 16.04 LTS)
Executing desktop link - Unity gives an error and suggests to ditch the now nonexistent link to trash.
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I need CUDA toolkit 6.5 because my GPU's driver ( gtx 330m) only supports that version
View ArticleEasy q- software raid install on Ubuntu desktop?
How do I handle this? The GUI installer isn't as robust as the server one for this kind of thing. The goal is a RAID 1. This is a build for a family member and I kinda want some redundancy because this...
View Article[xubuntu] Xubuntu doesn't boot after new installation
So first off I just want to say hey! This is my first time on the Ubuntu forums so I'm doing my best to follow the rules and guidelines, but if I mess something up please let me know so I can make...
View ArticleCould NOT find Qt4 (missing: QT_QTOPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR QT_QTOPENGL_LIBRARY)
Dear all, I am using ubuntu 16.04. I encountered a strange problem when installing viva. I can install viva successfully via sudo apt-get install viva, but by git clone I get the following error...
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[ubuntu] Windows inaccessible after 16.10 install
I installed Ubuntu 16.10 alongside Windows 10 on a new partition on my second hard drive. During installation I got an error saying grub would have to be installed manually afterwards. After...
View Article[ubuntu] hard drive boot selection
Yesterday I installed Ubuntu 14.04 on my 2nd hdd hard drive, while having win8 on my main ssd drive, I turned ssd drive off at bios for installation time and I get desirable effect of computer asking...
View Article14.04 or 16.04 on Lenovo x260
Hi, I got a Lenovo X260 from work and I need a stable native linux environment. It appears X260 is in the ubuntu 14.04 compatible list, but not yet in the 16.04. I installed 16.04.1 yesterday and I get...
View Article[ubuntu] Attempted to downgrade 16.10 to 16.10-server using tasksel, and now...
Ok I messed up. I should've started with "Server" but i didn't. I setup a Plex Media Server. I have 2, 6TB drives. One contains the OS, my transfer of my plex media server database and files from a...
View ArticleWon't boot 32 bit installation from Hard Drive
I am reasonably green on the issue of Linux. However we have a 32 bit driver for some custom hardware we developed (PCI express) so we need to run a 32 bit version of Ubuntu/Linux. We had no problems...
View Article[lubuntu] Booting from USB Flash after lubuntu
Hi, Once installed lubuntu in a Netbook, I would like to boot from a USB Pendrive to install Windows XP again. From the BIOS Boot Menu I select the PenDrive but it is going to GRUB menu instead of...
View ArticleYet Another Blank Screen During Installation
Hi - I'm attempting to install Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS with no luck. When I select Try Ubuntu without installing, the splash screen loads, the dots animate, the USB lights up; but after a few seconds, the...
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