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  1. Thread: Device Manager

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    [ubuntu] Re: Device Manager

    If you have managed to configure internet access you could install something similar via Synaptic:

    System -> Administration -> Synaptic do a search for device manager and install the package...
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    Re: [HowTo]: Fix suspend and hibernate on laptops

    I have a Dell Inspiron 9400 I have never been able to get suspend to ram or hibernate to work.

    Today read through this entire thread and did some googling after some prelim work got my swap space...
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    [all variants] Re: What Version Of Linux Is Best For Me?

    Try DSL I don't think Xubuntu would be usable on 32MB RAM unless of course it's a much older version definitely not the most current version.
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    Poll: Re: HOWTO: Wireless Security - WPA1, WPA2, LEAP, etc.

    Is this method applicable to more recent versions of ubuntu? I ask because I am new to networking / wireless networking in ubuntu. Recently bought a linksys router right now I am posting using the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    Ran into a few snags and apparently the sound thing is an Intrepid bug had to do a reinstall of 8.04 LTS will run through the steps and report back in a day or two.

    Thanks for all your assistance...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: How To Remove Packages from a particular repo?

    You can do it through Synaptic:

    System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager (on the left hand side menu you will see a tab labelled Origin click on it you will see the various sources...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Terminal Beeps and static only - no sound

    Ok I did some searching realised it is a known bug in Ibex applied the workaround found in this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=6099553&postcount=18 however I still haven't been able...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Getting a Panel Applet Back

    The applet setup by the system when a new user is created is a modified one it doesn't exist in the current applets. The existing applet is just to logout or switch user the one setup by the system...
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    [ubuntu] Re: how to check for space remaining on hard drive

    From terminal type:


    df -h

    or you could go Application -> Accessories -> Disk Usage Analyzer (gui)
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    [ubuntu] Terminal Beeps and static only - no sound

    I have been troubleshooting my wireless connection in another thread on one of the reboots system stalled at alsa shutdown now I have no sound. It worked flawlessly previously.

    aplay -l


    ****...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    Not sure I'm making progress 2 problems:

    1. when I assign an IP address to wlan0 it knocks out my existing wired (eth0) internet connection
    2. my sound has died too coincidental to be unrelated
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    An update I setup a test adhoc networkvia the wireless manager in windows:

    No encryption
    SSID jkgnet

    Now I get the following output:

    iwlist scan
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    Not sure this is whole dmesg kind of scrolled off screen:


    [ 0.644381] ACPI: bus type pnp registered
    [ 0.688401] pnp 00:02: io resource (0x1000-0x1005) overlaps 0000:00:1f.0 BAR 7...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    Tried this didn't work for me.
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Problem with conecting to wireless with Intel 3945ABG

    I have a dell inspiron 9400 with this wireless card not so familiar with networking can you elaborate on what you did thanks?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    .

    What tells me the module not in use and how and what do I blacklist?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    I am following the instructions on this page to establish an ad-hoc connection: http://prash-babu.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-createjoin-adhoc-network-in.html

    But I get the following error on step...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is my wireless recognized?

    My lsmod looks as follows:


    Module Size Used by
    ipv6 263972 14
    i915 38144 3
    drm 86056 4 i915
    af_packet ...
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    [ubuntu] Is my wireless recognized?

    I recently installed ubuntu 8.10 on my Dell Inspiron 9400 while I am a bit familiar with linux wireless networking new to me; I am trying to determine whether my wireless card is recognized and...
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    Re: HOWTO: Latest NVIDIA drivers

    Thanks reid and tseliot haven't tried it yet but will later. tseliot the necessary gcc packages are installed and it is the correct version. I hope the symlink works.
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    Re: HOWTO: Latest NVIDIA drivers

    Tried the HOWTo but ran into problems early on with installer not finding gcc, I tried the suggestion early on :

    CC=gcc-3.3
    export CC
    But this doesn't have any effect I post the error log here...
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    Linux RSS Feeds - any recommendations?

    I have recently found RSS to be a very useful tool for keeping up to date. I know about Distrowatch and Newforge. Looking for some Linux related feeds. Recommendations anyone?
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    Re: Beginner's Linux book for Windows experts?

    For a wide spectrum of documentation try : Linux Documentation Project. The guides are particularly good I can recommend : Linux Network Admin Guide, Linux Sys Admin Guide, Intro To Linux.

    I have...
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    Re: Announcing Ubuntu Women

    I think there is just a little overreaction to the comments made. My wife read it and found it hilarious, there are some I guess who could find it offensive but then mostly anything said could be...
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    Re: request: Firefox 1.0.4 backported

    Finally able to d/l Firefox 1.04 backport working fine no problems. Thanks for pointing out the version change info req'd Gandalf. :)
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