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    Re: Chromium - high resource usage.

    unfortunately, firefox has a crappy way to synchronize bookmarks and settings across many computers/OS.
    in my case, i use 4 instances of chrome/chromium browser [3 on my laptop (wind seven, ub...
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    Re: Chromium - high resource usage.

    instead, you can try google chrome and see what is going on!
  3. Re: ubuntu versus windows 7 idle temperature and fanspeed

    back again!
    after some researches, i have found that setting the radeon driver to LOW power state, decrease the power consumption with about 2 W. i followed this link:
    ...
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    Re: Mir builds for Saucy

    sorry fo asking...
    if i will try ubuntu latest daily build on a live usb, i will have MIR as a default display server or i must install it afterward.
    thanx.
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    Re: Mir: Stop this train before it derails Ubuntu.

    http://news.softpedia.com/news/Nvidia-and-AMD-to-Provide-Support-for-Mir-Says-Canonical-363955.shtml

    it is a bit old news, but it worths mentioning. that is due to the fact that ubuntu seems to...
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    Re: wireless does not connect on 13.04

    something like "network controller"
  7. [SOLVED] Re: 12.04 New Install on old dell laptop, no wired or wireless connection, Broadcom 4

    i have no problem myself since i use b43-fwcutter.
    so, my wireless driver is b43.

    i just want to say that broadcom-kerne-source is not installed by default.

    it only installs if you activate...
  8. [SOLVED] Re: 12.04 New Install on old dell laptop, no wired or wireless connection, Broadcom 4

    because in my case, bcm 4311, STA driver had worked fine in 10.04 or 10.10......but starting with 11.04 it does not work anymore, despite the fact that "additional drivers" gives me the option to...
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    Re: Ubuntu Linux or Windows 8?

    jumping cursor is because you slightly touch the touchpad while typing. just go to settings and disable touchpad while typing.
    you can try to put a piece of cardboard on the touchpad while you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Broadcom driver

    what kind of chipset?
  11. [SOLVED] Re: 12.04 New Install on old dell laptop, no wired or wireless connection, Broadcom 4

    from what i know, is not installed by default.
    from my experience, wired network should work by default, but sometimes, the network manager is a pain in the a$$. just few days ago i have had an...
  12. [SOLVED] Re: 12.04 New Install on old dell laptop, no wired or wireless connection, Broadcom 4

    for wireless is pretty easy, install "b43 fwcutter"
    you need to get internet connection somehow. try the cellphone just to install b43 fwcutter

    i have the same bcm 4311 as you. but i can say...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: [Ubuntu 12.04] Can't access internet with wireless or Vodafone Mobile Broadband M

    pretty strange, in my case, it appears as "new mobile broadband" but after some time, one minute or so...
    maybe it appears as a storage device, if so, unmount it.
    i found a deb file of wvdial, you...
  14. [ubuntu] Re: [Ubuntu 12.04] Can't access internet with wireless or Vodafone Mobile Broadband M

    Bus 002 Device 006: ID 19d2:0063 ZTE WCDMA Technologies MSM K3565-Z HSDPA

    this is what we are looking for. i have had the exact same modem and it works like a charm in ubuntu. normally, if you...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: NetworkManager Infrastructure Hotspot (not ad-hoc)?

    http://forum.xda-developers.com/show....php?t=2009381

    that is a great guide, my only comment would be that you should use wicd instead of network-manager.
    stop the network-manager first "sudo...
  16. Re: ubuntu versus windows 7 idle temperature and fanspeed

    and don't you think there is a big difference? in my opinion, it is! how is your idle CPU load? it must be 0-1%.
    if you have the same load as windows, it seems that the linux is not quite fit for...
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    Re: Bleachbit for Linux

    i just use


    some people do not recommend using cleaning tools for linux.
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    Re: Google Chrome has a lot of processes?

    chrome works the same as chromium. there is nothing wrong with chrome.
    no problem with so many processes, but if you ever experience "chrome does't read your profile correctly", you need to stop...
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    Re: Overheating problem

    take a can of compessed air and blow the fan and in the same time pull the air using a vacuum cleaner from the air intake.
  20. ubuntu versus windows 7 idle temperature and fanspeed

    i challenge you guys to do some testing. if you have a dual boot machine (ubuntu/w7) i would like to test what is the temperature and the speedfan.
    on my machine:
    wind 7: around 42C and 2500 rpm...
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    Re: Ubuntu Linux or Windows 8?

    thank you very much sir for the good info, i think the moderators won't get mad if we talk a little about this machine.
    i suspect that the fan is working all the time at minimun 3000 RPM.
    the...
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    Re: Ubuntu Linux or Windows 8?

    that is happening because you access the windows rarely. updates comes once a month.

    @irv
    can you tell me please how much ram your laptop has when you first bought it? mine has one GB but i dont...
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    Re: Ubuntu Linux or Windows 8?

    sorry to hear about laptop, it is the same model as mine. but i still have only 1 GB of ram and the old 160 GB HDD. it works great, under windows 7 but works good with 12.04 and 13.04 too. but i...
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    Re: Linux Rumours - Longer lasting Hardware

    still, there are some problems with the temperature, i am talking about my hardware and 12.04 vs windows seven enterprise.
    when i watch some flash player based video podcasts, on W 7even a have 45...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: ubuntu wireless connects only after windows

    the WAN router (broadcast router) is an Edimax and the access points are Tenda
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