Even though everything worked fine I ended up returning this to shop. Performance was abysmal both in Windows and in Ubuntu. Not recommended.
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Even though everything worked fine I ended up returning this to shop. Performance was abysmal both in Windows and in Ubuntu. Not recommended.
I had some troubles and pains with getting the dual boot to work in HG255 G3 laptop. I outline what I did in case it helps someone.
Warning! Do not just follow these instructions, understand what...
Solved using info from
http://sourceforge.net/p/linuxwacom/mailman/message/32093263/
My steps were
0. Install Gnome Ubuntu (probably not necessary)
1. Compile and install latest drivers
2....
In ubuntu 12.04 I had Wacom Bamboo CTH-470 tablet buttons 1 and 3 mapped to mouse events 1 and 3. Mapping was done in startup with a script containing
xsetwacom set "Wacom Bamboo 16FG 4x5...
This worked for me to get button mappings working partially (Wacom bamboo CTH-470)
1. Download, compile and install latest drivers, libwacom-0.11, xf86-input-wacom-0.27.0, input-wacom-0.25.0
2....
Some user experience. CTH-470 works in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise out of the box. Only real issue I had was the button configuration. Wiki lists an example for Bamboofun on how to set buttons. In case of...
To update this info to some where. CTH-470 works in Ubuntu Precise out of the box. Only issues I had was the button configuration. Wiki lists following example for Bamboofun.
xsetwacom set...
Short story:
Any advice what gconf-editor key I need to change to adjust the window maximize / restore animation speed?
Long story:
I have been trying to adjust different animation speeds and I...
Correction
USB created from ubuntu-12.04-desktop-amd64.iso boots fine if I keep my hands of from the keyboard for a few seconds. I get the small gray box on the bottom left but with a little wait...
Similar issue here with ATI Mobility radeon HD 5650. After boot I get only a grey rectangle to the bottom left side of the screen. On 15 in monitor the rectangle is about 1 cm high and 2 cm long. By...
Time flies.
It is 2012 and Firefox updated so I had to update the Guest profile.
I am so happy that I wrote this at the time since I would have been in lot of trouble while trying to remember...
I second this very warmly. All in all I suspect that there is some 100% better way to do this than by compiling and installing.
I downloaded the driver package from Realtek just out of curiosity.
There is a readme file, see section 8.
"8. install.sh
Script to compile and install WiFi driver easily in PC-Linux"...
I am also experiencing occasional partial disconnects. Symptom is that superficially the network seems connected but no data can be transferred through connection. There are even no errors in the...
Thanks. I add your comment to my bug report in launch pad
Latest upgrade to kernel 2.6.32-33-generic fixed the issue at least for me and now the touch pad tab is visible in the mouse preferences.
I added also comment to the Launchpad bug.
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I tried upgrading to Hugin 2011. (latest stable) and it turned out that the panorama preview window did not properly draw the preview. Image flickers only quickly or is not drawn at all.
For a...
There is also a laptop compatibility list thread here in the forums
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1543006
There also is an incompatibility list in a separate thread.
Getting a...
Reverting the thread back to solved
There seems to be a kernel backport ppa for lucid.
https://launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel-team/+archive/ppa
there is a version linux-lts-backport-natty ...
I have migrated the backup script to Upstart
# Syncbackupmycomputer -
# Backup automatically
#
description "synchronized backup of my other computer"
I tried the instructions from
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/72674579/touchpad
when applying the patch with
patch -p1 < 01elantech_2.6.38.patch
I get