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  1. Ubuntu 11.04 and bluetooth mobile broadband

    Hello All.
    I found a small difficulty with my mobile broadband and Ubuntu 11.04 and was hoping someone can help:

    I have been using my Nokia 5800 mobile phone for mobile connection via bluetooth...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Virtualbox not accessing drives

    I found a solution by setting the drive up as a network drive. Now the virtual XP machine can access it fine. It was quite a process to figure out. The Vbox network adapter must be set as...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Virtualbox not accessing drives

    Ok thanks. However , I still need to solve the problem of the second hard drive. It is on a separate controller, (SATA) and I have managed to enable it in the "settings" - "storage" options. however...
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    [ubuntu] Virtualbox not accessing drives

    Hi All. I am running Virtualbox with Win XP on Ubuntu 10.04, Everything is mostly ok, but I find two problems. I cannot seem to find a way to access my second (physical) harddrive as well as DVD...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Backup and restore complete system

    Thanx I'll try it. I take it, this Clonezilla backup image, once restored, will fully bootable and all ?
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    [ubuntu] Backup and restore complete system

    Hi Everyone !
    I would like to find out how to back up a complete Ubuntu system, and then restore it on a clean harddisk.I have been running dual booting with Win XP until now. I am running Ubuntu...
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    [other] Network access controls

    Hi everyone. This one has nothing to do with Ubuntu specifically. I managed to end up in a situation where I must take care of a LAN which forms part of a larger WAN and now have a few sticky issues....
  8. [ubuntu] Re: [SOLVED] Evolution calendar notification pop-up

    Yes I agree. I 've been looking for a fix like this for a long time. Great stuff. Thanks !
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    Desktop not working ?

    Hi. I just did a fresh install of Ubuntu Netbook remix 9.04. Funny thing is that it seems that the desktop doesnt function as it should. if you place anything on the desktop , is does not appear...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: JaUNTY DVD READ PROBLEM WITH VLC TOTEM-XINE

    I seem to have a similar problem, and havent been able to solve it. Its seems to be related to the location of the dvd device.

    I get the following message:

    FAILED - could not access dvdrom:...
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    [ubuntu] Unetbootin - multiple selections ?

    I just discovered a new toy, namely Unetbootin, to make bootable USB. Works really cool. Used it to make bootable Clonezilla USB stick. Now I have been wondering, since of course not the entire USB...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    Hi

    Ok the Super Ubuntu you can get here; hacktolive.org/su
    I had all sorts of funnies with this Super Ubuntu and have gone back to standard 8.04 again, which so far works the best for me.

    I'm...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Compaq Evo D510 SFF not supporting Linux

    Hi

    I just found in this forum from last year: It is same problem also on EVO. At the end of the post they claim they tried it and it works although I havent tried myself - cant wait !!! I'm...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Compaq Evo D510 SFF not supporting Linux

    Hi
    I have same problem. I posted on the forums a weeks ago about it. I m bit of newbie with Ubuntu.Anyway I finally managed to get it working using a pacakage "Super Ubuntu". Why this package worked...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    How to do this ??

    As I said earlier, I tried the "Alt-F1" and it boots in verbose mode;it then gets to the login screen - in graphics mode - and after login the screen dissapears, with only the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    I must say that this sounds pretty much exactly what I had as well, and now that you mention it, I first thought is was a problem with the disks (CD's) themselves. The package which eventually worked...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    I have now managed to get these EVO 510's working using a package called "Super Ubuntu". It is supposed to be 8.10 with a few extras like Skype and Wine, but in theory it should be the same as the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    tried it. is no good. I mean, it does boot, and I even get to login screen, but after login, it just goes to blank screen with only the mouse pointer......

    any ideas ??
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    [ubuntu] Compaq EVO 510 and Ubuntu 8.10

    Hi All

    I have a funny trying to install Ubuntu 8.10 on a Compaq EVO 510. I think it might be a problem with graphics drivers. When running the live CD everything appears to be normal, and the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: evolution task reminders / alarms

    I feel exactly the same. It is a neat mailer but lacks decent pop-up reminders. O yes, I have seen them pop up if you (remember to) watch the screen just when they should come, but never again later....
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