[ubuntu] error fd0: read error on freshly installed Ubuntu Server 12.04
Hi, I just installed Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 LTS on a virtual machine. During system boot I receive error fd0: read error. I repeated the installation on another machine and received the same error. I...
View Article[ubuntu] An update has generated a conflic with video card (dell inspiron 14z...
Hi. The last update (Apr 11) for Ubuntu 12.10 generated a conflict with the video card. Sometimes my computer starts normally but then I get a black scrren, sometimes it starts without problem. I made...
View Article[ubuntu] accidently edited bootloader text wuloader
hey when it is booting i accidently pressed e and edited the text and now i get two errors one says "can not find wuloader and another can not speciy prefix or something.. i cant load up ubuntu anymore...
View Article[lubuntu] Windows 7 USB Boot Loader on Lubuntu?
I did a bit of research and could not find the answer to my question (or maybe I completely missed it). Here we go: I am trying to install windows 7 on another net book and I was curious to know if I...
View Article[ubuntu] Help fixing MMBR after messing it up....
So I have had windows 8 and ubuntu 12.10 working fine together with my uefi preinstalled windows 8 system for couple of months with no problems, I was able to boot both os from the bootloader and never...
View Article[ubuntu] How do I run Meld?
I downloaded Meld yesterday to compare the contents of my backup files and folders with the originals. It ran wonderfully well. Unfortunately - 1 day later - I can't remember how to run it. The Meld...
View Article[ubuntu] help installation
tried 10 times, can you suggest step by step? can't find my specific issue. mio pc characteristic: cpu: amd a4 5300 2-core 3.4ghz socket fm2 1mb hd7480d 65w boxed motherboard: e asus f2a85-m le socket...
View Article[xubuntu] Black screen after "Xubuntu 12.10" and the 4 dots when booting from...
So I got an old computer from work and I wanted to fix it up for the kids with Xubuntu. Xubuntu because it's quite old :) The thing is, it won't even let me install the damn thing. It boots up to the...
View Article[SOLVED] Installation: 12.10 and grub rescue
Edit: after an hour rest it managed to boot from the cd, so I ran boot repair and everything is fine now. You can close the thread. Hello! First I want to say that I already tried a few threads...
View Article[ubuntu] How to get choice of Desktop environment at start?
I have 13.04 installed with gnome-fallback and writing in the poll thread linked above i thought why not try another one; so have installed Mate and that went fine Now my question is how do i pick it...
View Article[ubuntu] upgrade ubuntu 12.04 to 13.04
Hi; Currently I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I am contemplating upgrading to 13.04 when its stable version is released toward the end of this month. Would I be able to by pass 12.10 and go directly to...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.04 - Problem with the kernel after update
After today's kernel update and the other shows the error: Quote: The system is running in low-graphics mode Your screen, graphic card, and input device settings could not be detectedd correctly. You...
View Article[ubuntu] Creating Mail Server on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server on a VPS
I've worked with ubuntu linux several times. I'm still a beginner for the most part I'd say. Long story short, I'm having difficulties creating a mailserver on my VPS. I have server.domain.com as my...
View Article[ubuntu] Need an Ubuntu backup walkthrough
Ok, my situation may not be unique, but I couldnt find exactly what I need to know. I have a dual boot system. XP on harddrive one. And Ubuntu on harddrive two. I recently 'upgraded' my Ubuntu and...
View Article[ubuntu] How to run Chromium from a download (downloaded from...
I don't know how to run chromium from a file I downloaded from http://download-chromium.appspot.com, when downloaded I extracted the file and I got a file called "chrome-linux", I don't know which file...
View Article[ubuntu] Upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10, then directly to 12.04 - several...
I loved 11.04, but it was no longer supported; reluctantly recently upgraded to 11.10 [...tried it for a few hours...all seemed OK!]; then upgraded again to 12.04 as I HATE constantly upgrading. I have...
View Article[ubuntu] Why don't any updates have negative size?
Surely if the code is getting better then its size is going to be reducing?
View Article[ubuntu] NVIDIA GeForce Driver
I'm trying to install the GeForce 8400 GS driver, and it can't find the kernel path. I found the kernel source in /usr/include/linux, so I have to put in --kernel-source-path /usr/, but it says that's...
View Article[ubuntu] No Such Device - trying to boot Windows from Grub after install
Hello! I've spent all night trying to get Ubuntu 12.10 x64 installed alongside Windows 8 on my new Samsung Series 7 laptop. After completely messing up the partitions the first time, I finally managed...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows 8 64 bit in legacy mode with ubuntu 64 bit in legacy mode?
Hi, I have windows 8 64 bit installed in legacy mode and I want to dual boot with ubuntu. HDD and optical drive are set to boot in legacy mode. Should I use ubuntu 64 bit and install it in legacy mode,...
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