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  1. [ubuntu] Re: What version of Ubuntu is best for my Toshiba?

    There's your problem. Karmic has been nothing but trouble for all Toshiba users - see this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1282161

    Word on the street is Lucid doesn't have the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Toshiba Satellite M505 overheating problem

    Personal update: I thought you guys might like to know that I am now experiencing what is essentially the same problem...in Windows 7. Yeah, for some reason the system that was made to run PCs and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Toshiba Satellite M505 overheating problem

    Didn't we go over this? The problem has nothing to do with dust buildup or hardware layout; we're talking about brand-new, straight-out-of-the-box laptops that haven't been used enough to have such...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Inspirion 8200 ATI Issue

    Yes, you open Terminal and enter the command. You should also try Ubuntu Documentation when looking for answers; the information provided there can be more useful and reliable than the forums.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Inspirion 8200 ATI Issue

    Use this to check for drivers:


    lspci -v | less

    Should be under "Graphics controller" or something similar. Depending on your ATI model you'll probably want the FGLRX driver; should be under...
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    [ubuntu_studio] Re: ATI Radeon hd3850 graphics problem!!

    Probably needs the FGLRX acceleration driver. I don't quite remember where to get it, but if there's no ATI-built driver in the system then it's probably not going to run.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Toshiba Satellite M505 overheating problem

    Interesting find...I'm especially curious about this since my BIOS comes from AMI. While I don't want to falsely accuse anyone of wrongdoing, it would not surprise me at all to discover this...
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    [all variants] Re: heat warning

    Related thread for Toshiba users: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1282161

    Apparently this problem is showing up on multiple models and distros. The current theory is that it's a kernel...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: HP dm3z laptop CPU running hot under Ubuntu 9.10!!!

    Related thread for Toshiba Satellite: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1282161

    We've been trying to figure this problem out for 3 months with no headway. Could you kindly elaborate on how...
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    [ubuntu] Re: No wireless on new install

    Need more information. Open Terminal and run this command:


    lspci -v | less

    Look for "Network controller" in the list that comes up and post the details.
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    [all variants] 32-bit OS on 64-bit comp?

    Fellow users:

    After several weeks of CPU fan problems (specifically the fan not turning on), I've been forced to wipe Ubuntu from my hard disk and re-install Windows 7. Before I go back to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Toshiba Satellite M505 overheating problem

    Well, it seems we have to file a separate bug report anyway. The guy in charge says our problem is different from the one I linked to...also I was wondering if any of this might come from running a...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: lost internet available networks after update

    You don't have to reinstall Ubuntu; you just need the driver for the hardware. Note down the brand name and device number of your card, then do an Internet search for a downloadable version of the...
  14. [kubuntu] Re: Laptop gets really hot when resuming from sleep

    I don't recommend trying the downgrade. Development is aware of the problem and trying to get it fixed:

    http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14695
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    [SOLVED] Re: kernel 2.6.31-17 broke my 3D

    Did you check Hardware Drivers to see if your FGLRX was still activated?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Internet connection

    Open Applications > Accessories > Terminal and run this:


    lspci -v | less

    This will give you a comprehensive list of every PCI device built into your machine. Your wireless adapter should be...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unable to boot from CD

    Question: are you shutting down your system first and starting it fresh to boot the CD, or are you just restarting the computer? (For reasons beyond my understanding, this makes a difference.)
  18. [ubuntu] Re: lost internet available networks after update

    Open Applications > Accessories > Terminal and run this:


    lspci -v | less

    This will give a detailed (but not too detailed) list of your hardware. Scroll down to the bottom, where you will find...
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    [ubuntu] Re: ATI 9800 performance drop in karmic

    You want to tell the rest of us how to do everything you just did? I've been lagging just trying to run Tetris. (And there are other issues that may or may not be related.)
  20. [ubuntu] Re: No more network connections after updates

    Is your wireless still working in the native system? If not, run "lspci -v | less" and see if the network controller still has its driver; kernel updates seem to have a habit of losing driver...
  21. [ubuntu] Re: X Crashes While Playing AisleRiot Solitaire

    No problems with solitaire, but have any of you had trouble trying to run Gnometris? Say, the processing speed equivalent of ramming a bullet train into a gargantuan block of molasses?
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    [all variants] Re: Dell Inspiron 8200 CPU Problems

    First, have you checked or been able to check the temperature of your processing unit? (Install acpi from Synaptic and run "acpi -t" in Terminal.)

    Second, does the fan turn off after a few seconds...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Touchpad Buttons Toshiba Satellite A105-S4064

    By touchpad buttons, do you mean the media control strip above the keyboard with play, mute, volume control, etc?

    If so, I'm having the same problem. Haven't solved it yet - been too busy working...
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    [ubuntu] Re: CPU Fan not working in 9.10, Overheats!

    A bug report has been filed for this issue:

    http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14695

    Another user in a different thread said something about fan control being run through the graphics...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Suspend on Sony Vaio after upgrading to Karmic

    I'm having this problem too; go to bugzilla.kernel.org and see if a report has been filed yet. A bunch of the problems with Karmic right now (suspend, CPU temperature, graphics card) are looking more...
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