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  1. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    Unless the Radeon is integrated in the AMD CPU I have had problems with add-on Radeon GPUs in Linux. WIN has the drivers but the AMD drivers have to be added after install of Ubuntu. Once the drivers...
  2. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    My bad. I had a flaky graphcis card and a legacy computer. FINALLY found a great GPU card that fits inside a tower box using a single PCI slot. The LiveCD installed ubuntu 20.04.1 flawlessly. I...
  3. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    Thanks for replies and ideas. In my situation I experienced the best installed GUI with the mashed in PCIe card. I was impressed with Redmond and Mate. That is what I want. I should be up in five...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    I have a PCIe card on the way. I'll install that new card and try installation one more time. I want to hang on to the motherboard I've got because it comes with firewire 1.0 and that connects my...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    Linux Mint-Cinnamon LiveCD installed without a hitch. The whole time I had readable windows and menus. After installation, Display settings brings up the options dialog and my Samsung 23" DVI-1-1,...
  6. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    I have RAM OK after memtest. I went back to my ASUS GeForce 7300 GT. I would have to mail-order any other replacement card.

    I can LiveCD Linux Mint-Cinnamon and I have faith it will install....
  7. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    That link for 20.04 was a 2-hour download over fiber-optic cable.

    I would say my problem is the ubuntu install script. 20.04 at least has a boot screen in proper resolution. During installation...
  8. [SOLVED] Re: 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    Can you supply a link to a 20.04 LiveCD download. I've been googling and if there was a link for 20.04 clicking gives me the old '404-File not found' or the link brings up 20.04.1.

    Thanks. Any...
  9. [SOLVED] 20.04.1 is the HARDEST Ubuntu install ever

    I started Ubuntu with Drake in 2006. Plop the CD-R into the CD reader, admire the trial, hit install and 40 minutes later I had Ubuntu.

    Ubuntu 20.04.1 halted at BIOS because I didn't have...
  10. [SOLVED] Re: Network Epson 4760 All-in-one for scanning

    Thanks Impavidus for responding. The SANE backend-compatibility website was about to lead me down a rabbit hole. After contemplating your suggestion I tried editing /etc/imagescan/imagescan.conf with...
  11. [SOLVED] Re: Network Epson 4760 All-in-one for scanning

    Yes, I have used the proprietary Linux downloads for the Epson printer(s). According to my online research the drivers install and work the scanner if you have Ubuntu 20.xx but there is some missing...
  12. [SOLVED] Network Epson 4760 All-in-one for scanning

    I have installed the Epson .pkg from the Seiko Epson site and the printing works great over LAN. In fact, Ubuntu is faster than WIN10 sending files to the printer. I can open a terminal and ping...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: BIOS failure handling Ubuntu after 15 years

    Thank you for relevant, current advice. My last Ubuntu was an upgrade instead of an install from CD.

    I will try a couple of hardware component swaps along with a clean hard drive install to see...
  14. [ubuntu] BIOS failure handling Ubuntu after 15 years

    Mp-bios bug:8254 timer not connected to io-apic

    Research online and this error has fingers pointing in both directions to the hardware manufacturers and to the kernel in Ubuntu.

    In the last...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Just upgraded to 15.10 epson V500 scanner not recognised

    I just went through this with my HP all-in-one printer that originally worked and then went offline after an electrical interruption. What worked for me was I made sure the printer linked over a...
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    Re: Any GNU/Linux audiophiles here?

    I have a McIntosh stack for my hardware and that reveals the limitations of any source material. Note the spelling in 'McIntosh'. The best sound is still LP. A record has a lot of surface noise but...
  17. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 CUPS not working with HP Laserjet 4

    I just went through all this with a wireless connection getting lost. Letting CUPS or System Settings search for a printer seemed, to me, to be finding the deleted printer each time. Deleting the old...
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    [ubuntu] Re: What limits the RAM size?

    Thanks, ajgreeny. I'm going to re-install Cinelerra and the 2nd 2GIG SIMM and see if I do go over 2-gig usage. The single-core AMD will bang the ceiling when I render, I can tell you that. Then I'll...
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    [ubuntu] Re: What limits the RAM size?

    My hardware is a tower box, dedicated Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit desktop. I can see the physical RAM count in BIOS -- both in startup and set-up. I have never exceeded a gig of RAM in any computer usage. I...
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    [ubuntu] What limits the RAM size?

    I uninstalled 2GB DDR2-SIMM from a 4GB 'upgrade' because I could never exceed 50% usage of 2GB. This is according to System Administration --> System Monitor. I know you have to have a 64-bit OS to...
  21. [SOLVED] Re: Shutdown -> [Cancel] [Shutdown] ... Cancel btn is the same

    This is a known bug in 14.04, which was branched and fixed in 14.10.

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/1363630

    ( Many thanks to the great folks on the mail list...
  22. [SOLVED] Shutdown -> [Cancel] [Shutdown] ... Cancel btn is the same

    The only Ubuntu I can run is 14.04 from a clean install of the .iso download to a formatted HDD. Then mod the install with

    sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback
    the original classic...
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    Re: Hard drive broke?

    I just want to put in my observation about what a bad HDD looks like when installing Ubuntu. The whatever version of Ubuntu would install and then I began to see a series of problems. Basically, none...
  24. Internal error [x]Show Details -> Apport

    Using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with Gnome Classic Desktop and lately every boot / re-boot gives me the "Sorry, Ubuntu has an internal Error" panel. In fact I get a staircase of those panels. All panels point...
  25. [ubuntu_studio] Re: how do Belkin wireless adapters work in 14.04?

    I have no problems with the Belkin N300 Wireless USB other than I have to use the computer's front panel USB connector and such set-up has been that way since Ubuntu 11.10. Currently using Ubuntu...
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