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Still have a useless slab of a computer. Is there another forum I should have posted this to?

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I was messing with the AMD graphics drivers to get steam to work and it's been messing my boot up. The first time I updated it to a newer version from the driver website and it wouldnt reboot. I was...

Any idea?

Sorry, here's the result:

*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
vendor: Realtek...

The ping went down to 40 from 70, the dl speed stayed the same, and the upload speed actually went down from 3.5 to 2.46

I remembered that I had a windows partition, tested it on that and it was 22 Mbps.

iwconfig:
eth0 no wireless extensions.

lo no wireless extensions.

wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ...

For some reason my lenovo laptop with Ubuntu(up to date) only gets 0.48 Mbps while my girlfriend's macbook gets 22.54 Mbps on the same wifi network. Same location/distance from router.

Does...

Bump, still need help.

I found another weird thing - local playback is usually fine but when I have banshee playing and then open chrome it distorts in 4 or 5 seconds.

It seems to do the same thing with ff. I usually get 4-5 seconds of clear audio after i open something online and then it distorts. Im running KRK studio monitors out of that link.usb box.

For some reason whenever I try to play sound through chrome it comes out scratchy and distorted. It's kind of tinny and robotic sounding and really annoying. Unlistenable.

Im running 12.04 on a...

display: :0.0 screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: AMD Radeon 6600M and 6700M Series
OpenGL version string: 4.2.11627 Compatibility Profile Context...

I just bought the humble bundle and tried to play Limbo but it was very choppy. I have a lenovo ideapad with a radeon dedicated graphics card. I am able to play much more graphically demanding...

It's an Akai professional LPK25. A tiny USB MIDI controller. I don't think it came with any software but it should be able to interface with any midi program.

Right now I'm trying to use Qsynth...

I found a qsynth/jack tutorial but I cant seem to start jack:

21:10:34.471 Patchbay deactivated.
21:10:34.472 Statistics reset.
21:10:34.485 ALSA connection change.
21:10:34.509 D-BUS: Service...

I can't seem to figure out MIDI in linux. I just got a usb midi keyboard I want to use for transcribing. It works in MuseScore for note input but really what I want to use it for is just as a...

What's the benefit of using synaptic over the software center?

Is there a way to upgrade it to 64 without reinstalling completely?

I recently installed Precise on a Lenovo Ideapad using hte 32 bit version because I didnt realize I had a 64 bit processor. Everything has been running smoothly but I just realized I should have...

Thanks guys! Worked like a charm.

I'm trying to install plugins for MuseScore. I'm supposed to copy the .js files to /usr/share/mscore-1.2/plugins but when i drag and drop them it says I don't have permission. How do I accomplish...

I installed the most recent build of Pangolin. Details are here:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834246328&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_-...

I just picked up a Lenovo Ideapad Z575 and installed Ubuntu on it. It's been at least 5 years since I've run Ubuntu and I was no more than a beginner back then. Things look like they've improved a...