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I'm not sure if Ubuntu will speed up your pc responses, but would then suggest u go for Xubuntu which runs the lightest frontend "Xfce" although your pc may be able to run Kubuntu, which uses KDE as...

Hi,

How do i edit grub to make windows the default OS on booting?

Thank you):P

Thanx will give it a go..

Hi,

I am trying to help a friend install Kubuntu with wubi as he does not want a dual boot.

Have the wubi installer and Kubuntu on a CD. How do i install Kubuntu in wubi without it having to...

I also hated the top bar and switched to KDE...

I would suggest that you purchase Windows 7 or 8...

I am trying to open Dolphin Manager but it keeps crashing..

I am using 12.04.

Here is the crash report info.

" p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } Application: Dolphin (dolphin), signal:...

Hi Chris,

I downloaded 12.04 from the ubuntu site, burned to a cd and booted the pc from the cd to run the installer.

Hi,


I had the exact same problem and solved it by:

On my one pc i had to do a clean 11.10 install and before installing any other software do the upgrade.

Another pc i just installed...

I replaced unity this weekend with KDE. I used to think Unity was not to bad... But have realised it stinks... KDE just seem to work and perform better. I am also able to have different desktop...

Sorry mrsjcmking... had to logout for a bit...

Any progress?

try

sudo apt-get -f install

yes do that

sudo sed -i 's/oneiric/precise/g' /etc/apt/sources.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get upgrade

Ok, lets try something else...

U say you can get to terminal?

So use the following commands to try and force an upgrade\update:

sudo sed -i 's/oneiric/precise/g' /etc/apt/sources.list sudo...

are you installing from within windows?

You need to use the install cd and boot the Pc with it in the cd drive.

Ubuntu will then prompt you what to do.

I am finally at the stage where i have made a full switch, although I still need my windows for the boxes of games for windows.... Most of which dont run properly on Linux.

So I dualboot... with...

I assume you are talking about the unity bar?

I agree,
Go dualboot...

Hi,

Thank you for the advice, but i still am not able to activate Aero?

I have followed all the steps, Maximum video memory i can allocate is 256mb.

oops..

asked to fast...

Found the option in synaptic package manager.

THank you

Hi,

How do i remove the install cd from the repository lists in 12.04

When u run the installation, you will get to the partitioning options and you will be asked what would you like to do?

Use entire disc or alongside..

Use the side by side option... That way...

Grub is the bootloader for Ubuntu. It is used to startup whichever operating system on the pc.

I suggest use your windows 7 installation disc, and run the startup repair from it. Or as the pc...