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It seems like the problem was with the boot order settings in the BIOS. Now that the Intel and PXE are not there to confuse things it booted fine and installed in a very smooth fashion. So much...

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I have been trying to install the latest Ubuntu on my Lenovo Thinkpad X230 to no avail. Once powered on, it does not even take me up to the Ubuntu logo in the installation process, but instead...

And found we have. Thanks a lot!

Hi all,

I have found my current 12" netbook to be a blast and am thinking of replacing it for increased compatibility with Linux distros. Now I am running Lubuntu 12.10 and am looking at the 12"...

Gotcha.

It seems that the .ppd file for the ML3310D is not to be found in the folder downloaded from the support page. I am wondering if the Lubuntu library is up to date at all with drivers,...

I got the files from the support page, but how do I extract the .ppd from the tar.gz folders?

I tried using the printer set up utility in Lubuntu and tried both the generic GDI as well as the...

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Yesterday I was trying to set up a Samsung ML3310D monochrome laser printer to work with my Lubuntu, but surprisingly, though the product has been advertised as highly compatible with linux,...

Ah, alright, thats some much needed goods news!

You're right; after a few days of research it seems that a laser is the way to go.

Thanks for your input!

Hi all,

I'm in the market for a cost-efficient printer for my university studies; basically I just need to be able to print a lot of articles (so b&w text only, no photo printing capability...

I'll keep my eye on it and see how it develops from here on. Funny that it was working normally still a little while back.

Alright, seems like the ufw is working just as it should. Doubts cleared, thanks for your help!

My Asus Eee Pc 1225C has gotten issues with the battery since I downloaded a set of updates for Lubuntu 12.10 some two weeks back. The major issue is that the battery will no recharge at all when the...

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I was wondering if my firewall is behaving the way it should. I am using Gufw to control the settings of my firewall. Basically my question is this; is there a way to determine if the...

Alright, an update on the situation.

I reinstalled Lubuntu 12.10 and now by virtue of being plugged into the network it managed to update itself and voila, the GUI is up.

However, the screen is...

Sorry, greatsirkain, but what you just said goes a little "over my head" so to speak..

F2 brings up the Aptio Setup Utility(boot menu i guess), but what you said about choosing the highest generic...

Alright.

After typing the "sudo apt-get install -f" the following message appears:


The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libreadline5
Use 'apt-get...

I get the following after a lot of code:

Loading extension GLX

Fatal server error:
no sreens found
(EE)

PLease consult the X.Org Foundation support.

Thanks for the tip, snowpine.

I went and found this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2020265&highlight=lubuntu+n2800

I typed the following into the console, advised by NikTh;
...

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I just installed Lubuntu 12.10 on my Asus netbook. Upon restart the screen has no GUI at all present, it asks for username and password via console...?!?

How do I get the graphical...

Ah, didn't know of the Screenshot app, that sounds nice and simple enough. OS X was easy, since you just give a keyboard command and you can grab the area of the screen to be taken a picture of and...

Ok, gotcha. Thanks a lot, it's nice to have the external drives working again.

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I am trying to take screen shots of selected areas of Firefox windows with Ctrl+Shift+Prt Sc -command, but I have no idea where these pictures get stored? Desktop and Pictures folder are...

Done. Terminal prompts with the following:

Initializing nautilus-gdu extension
Nautilus-Share-Message: Called "net usershare info" but it failed: 'net usershare' returned error 255: net...

1) No, I only have one user account in Ubuntu.

2) The USB is an 8gb Scandisk Cruzer. I formatted it to FAT with Ubuntu a bunch of times trying to solve the issue, but this was not enough.

I did...

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I have a problem writing on my USB stick. It reads fine in both my Mac OS X and also Windows 7, even Linux Mint, but Ubuntu persists it is read-only. Below is the entry from the terminal...