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[ubuntu] LiveCD works ok but won't boot after install

I own an Asus u46e bal7 and it's a pain in the ass with Linux. Most of the distros just don't work at all. I can boot Ubuntu 13.04 ok but it won't start after reboot (aperently video problems). If I...

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[ubuntu_studio] Ubuntu / Win8 dual boot help

This UEFI thing is kicking my ass, too. This is a Toshiba Satellite S855D-S5148 which came preloaded with Windows 8. Ubuntu Studio 13.04, 64bit I installed from the live disc. The only thing strange I...

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[ubuntu] How to uninstall parallel linux distros in a multiboot environment

Hello, I have a multiboot environment with several Windows versions around 12.04, as well as 2 flavors of mint and cinnamon which share the same home and have their own / and /boot as shown in the...

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[ubuntu] LMTO installation

I've got to install LMTO in ubuntu.. The extracted folder contains only *.run files and no configure. The installation manual says we have to do rm *.run and rm *.o in Fedora, but can't install it in...

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[ubuntu] Problem in dual booting (Windows asking for Windows)

Hi friends, I purchased Iphone5 and thanks to apple I have to dual boot my system. I have 5 partitions in my system. The smallest partition which I don't use is of 5GB (I keep it for testing other...

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[ubuntu] No password to use with sudo

I have installed and have Ubuntu running fine. I now need to add some software with the terminal. sudo asked for a password that I never had a chance to set during setup. How do I set or find that...

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[ubuntu] Boot problem after creating 3rd partition

Hi everyone, Hope you are all fine. Today I got round to creating another partition on my laptop to install Windows Server 2012 as I need to practice for Microsoft exam and something weird happened. I...

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[ubuntu] Boot Repair didn't work

So I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 on a Compaq Presario 2500. It had windows XP running on it, but it hasn't been used in years. Whenever someone would start it up, it would crash as soon as it...

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[ubuntu] Reload ubuntu

I made a mistake. I switched to Linux Mint in January and now I want to switch back. I did one smart thing when I moved to mint. I created 3 partitions on my 1 TB Hard drive. I have a 50GB partition...

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[all variants] GRUB vs BIOS: can't boot with SSD on Lenovo W510 laptop

Hi all, First I'll give some background in this paragraph, then describe the current problem in the next paragraph. I recently started using Ubuntu 12.10 with a Crucial 256GB SSD disk (model...

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[ubuntu] Suspend to Ram does not work... Precise 12.04.2 LTS

Hello! I have a problem with Suspend to Ram for my computer since upgrading to Precise! I like Precise! I use it with Gnome Classic. Unity is good.... but I prefer Gnome Classic and its drop-down...

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[ubuntu] Blank screen during installation

Hello. I wanted to install Ubuntu 13.04 x64. I've burned cd, booted it. Then screen with options appears. I chhose "Install Ubuntu" (when I try other options the same things happen). Now I see only...

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[SOLVED] problems dualbooting windows 8 and ubuntu

long story short about windows... i bout a samsung series 5 ultra (that isnt in the list of bricked ultrabooks) that came preinstalled with windows 8, i accidently deleted some partitions when trying...

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[64 bit] Problems installing Ubuntu on old Dell PowerEdge 800

Hello, I'm trying to install Ubuntu (64-bit) on an old Dell PowerEdge 800 Server and I'm running into problems. The server only has a CD-Drive (Not DVD) and doesn't seem to support USB-Booting (As far...

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[ubuntu] install Grub to Ubuntu partition (/boot/grub), not first (EFI)...

I am trying to dual boot Ubuntu 13.04 on my MacBook and despite selecting the same partition as the Ubuntu root partition to install the bootloader, it installs Grub to the EFI partition under...

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[ubuntu] 13.04 upgrade. error: file not found

I ran the upgrade to 13.04 on a System76 laptop. When I boot I get error: file not found error: file not found error: file not found press any key to continue After pressing a key, the laptop boots and...

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[ubuntu] RR install on MBP3,1

Hello All, I recently came into possession of a MBP with a broken hinge and decided to throw Mountain Lion and Ubuntu on it. Mountain Lion install was the easy part, took a bit longer than expected,...

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[ubuntu] Dual boot Windows 8 & Ubuntu 12.10 64 Bit how to proceed

I have made a new post for this problem . I have been trying to install Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10 ( 64 Bit ) on a Lenovo twist notebook. I have now installed Windows 8 ( Non secure boot non UEFI ) and...

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[ubuntu] libavcodec-extras-53 dependancy not satisfiable installing package

Hello (I'm pretty sure i have an attachment.) If you can see it, its a picture of a package I opened in the software manager, and that message keeps coming up. I have removed and reinstalled...

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[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu 12.04 SSD+HDD - Clevo P370em

Hello Everyone! I have this Clevo P370EM laptop with "the paid OS" at the moment, but I am going to try it with Ubuntu. I have a 120gb ssd and a 500gb hdd. So I'm wondering if I have to do some special...

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