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Check your BIOS and disable Halt on keyboard and any other "Halt On" options.

I found a solution to the resolution issue.

I stopped using TightVNC and am now using FreeNX instead. Works a treat and you can set whatever resolution you like.

Just like to say thanks to bapool for his solution which works for me.
Only one fly in the ointment; when I VNC into my (now headless) server the only resolution I can get is 640 x 480.
Any ideas...

Thanks pbrane. That's running now.

I'm a recent convert to Ubuntu and am currently using simple backup to backup my data and important directories. I would like to use grsync to sync the backup folder with one on an external hdd.
I...

I'm running Ubuntu 9.10 and OOO 3.10 Ubuntu version, and almost, almost finished migrating from Windows completely.
One problem still nags though, and that's the inability to import the Thunderbird...

Thanks for the input, but that hasn't made any difference to my problem. Even tried a reboot!

So I've just realised that xsane can save to pdf as well - even multipage files. Marvellous.

Wouldn't mind knowing what was wrong with gscan2pdf though

Well I think I might have answered my own question here. After a third reinstallation everything is working great.
What I think went wrong in the prior setups was that, because I prefer Thunderbird,...

3 days and no replies. Nobody had this before?

I've reinstalled Ubuntu three times (for other reasons than the scanning issue), and the problem remains.

Recently installed Karmic Koala dual-booting with XP Pro on an AMD Quad Core system.
Installation went smoothly and I installed a few extras such as Thunderbird, Samsung's Unified Printer Driver (I...

Using a Samsung CLX-2160 MFP with the Samsung Unified driver on Karmic.

When I try to scan a doc using gscan2pdf, it detects the scanner ok and begins the scan, but the progress bar stops near the...