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Just bought a Toshiba Satellite L50-B-145 and immediatly formatted the drive to get rid of a serious virus called win8.
Installed ubuntu 12.04, I know there are newer ones, sound worked for a few...

Well, you might be less safe on XP, but at least you can use usb-wifi.... http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2215569&p=12979964.

I keep having serious connection problems with EVERY usb wifi-stick I try, BUMMER!

This is the eroor I get with the WUSB600N V2: phy0 -> rt2xc00usb_vendor_request: Error - Vendor Request 0x07...

HELLOOOOOOO! ANYONE? Does anyone read this at all???

Well, the joy was short lived... It worked 2 times to be exact. I do not have the same problem with my phone, so it must be an ubuntu/linux problem. The weirdest thing is that the "set up new device"...

It works! I tried to connect and it didn't work a couple of times, then all of a sudden I get asked for a pincode, I type 0000 and now it connects every time... Why this pincode was asked of me all...

I have recently bought a JBL Charge bluetooth/portable speaker. Now I am very very happy with this device, it is awesome, I do have a problem with it too.

At first pairing all goes well, I go...

Still not working, not under 12.10 or 13.04.... Symptoms still the same, it shows, driver seems to load, but still I cannot make any connection or even find another device...

I have done a...

Hi all, thanks for the replies.

@|{urse : Too dangerous...
@ Steeldriver : didn't work for me....

I found a really simple way to get where I want to be:

just edit:...

Hi all,

I have been looking for awhile now for a sollution to this specific problem: My users (ubuntu 12.04) should be able to change network settings on their laptops, without typing the admin...

@startling: I have completely removed Zeitgeist etc, because it slows my machine down too much. I use gnome-do to do all searches. Don't know if it beats your w*nd*ws alternative.

Still it would...

Hi all,

I would like to know how to duplicate a dvb stream (/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0) to /dev/video3.

I have several webcams and want to add a dvb stream to the mixing board to create my own...

No, I really need to limit the ammount of ram and swap avaiable to skype. I have checked it when it goes al weird on me and it does eat up all my ram and then all my swap, changeing the "nice'ness...

For now I use sembagdod's method. Except I've made a bit simpler howto:

Only step 6 is vital, since I use an existing sound, so I changed it to:

Open Skype and go to...

Hi all,

I have had this problem on and off since the beginning with skype: Sometimes it just eats all my memory and swapspace and then it crashes.... This whole process takes about 10 minutes to...

Since the update of skype to 4.0 I cannot route the ringing sound to one output and the speech sound to another output. It seems the folks at skype havent taken pulseaudio into account. The ringing...

One more idea: Maybe we need to be able to choose between "autosense" and "manual settings" too? So that when you plug in an extra screen Xorg an be forced to use certain settings.

I still need an...

I know nobody seems to think this is a good idea, but I still think it would be useful. As I was thinking further on this, I came to another feature I would like to have.

I usualy have 2 monitors...

I have some problems too with a dual monitor setup (netbook+21").
If I start the machine with the 21" attached to it, it only gives two black screens with a pointer. Then if I physicaly remove the...

I haven't looked into this any further, but thinking about it for awhile I think it might be the weather applet I installed. I will look into this further when I get the time... thanks.

and since 2 days it is back again.... gonna ignore it from now on, system runs fine anyway....:popcorn: just move it to another desk... it's anoying tho...

Nobody think this would be a good feature to have? No-one? ):P

Strangely enough I haven't seen it since my last post....weird...

still not working......:confused::confused:

Hi all,

I suppose that I am not the only one who occasionally attaches an extra monitor to his laptop or netbook. So I go to the display settings, where I can set everything the way I want, so far...