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It is quite possible that your in house wifi network is working without access to the Internet. Can you access the Internet with any other devices on your wifi network?

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qcad is OK for basic stuff but not as refined as autocad - some of the trim commands and offsets etc are not there, but there are long ways round these things. Printing is completely different...

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+1 for Ubuntu 12.04LTS. Your laptop should run that with no speed problems.

Roger

Could your sudo have timed out?

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I found the article below which solved my dial up problems - the part about user priviledge settings

First install from synaptic gnome-system-tools , this includes the "users and groups"...

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Suggest you try Airdroid. Its an android app in the playstore which has a browser based PC interface and works on all platforms.

Should do what you need (as long as you have a wireless...

Mmm.... dual boot with windows8?

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Having messed with this for hours, a new idea:

Set up the phone as an FTP server (solid explorer or a dedicated app) and connect over your wireless network with Filezilla or similar. ...

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Open a terminal CTR+ALT+T and type



This shows a live listing of services. Type Q to exit back to prompt. You can kill a service by typing

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You need a partition with ext3 or ext4 formatting for ubuntu. Is this what you did? If not, suggest you reformat your 20Gb partition and try installing to it.

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Re post #14 you "enable" the edit by selecting the connection in the list - its not obvious - does that help?

Also, have a look at post #5 here ...

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Following from squakie,

You could try downloading the 12.04 LTS .iso ,burning it to a CD or USB stick, and trying it as a live CD to test the network connection. I guess you could do this...

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I ( although there are many who know more than me) can't see anything wrong. If it worked before, you must have the right drivers already. Did it go wrong just after an update? Have you...

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Could you give us the output from



I realise its a pain to do but its needed info. Searching nVidia MCP73 seems to indicate others have had problems as well.

Roger

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This may be simple, so here goes.

As it was working, wired I presume, something has changed either in wiring or settings. Presumably you have checked the cable is plugged in...

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Ubuntu 12.04 should run on that but I would try Lubuntu 12.04 which would be quicker. Some people have had trouble with the display 1200 x 600 working properly but it is fine on my Asus...

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You may be very low on disk space, 3G is not much!

In terminal enter



and post the results back here.

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Sorry to hear that. You have not given any info so no one can help. Have a look at this post and try to provide the information suggested:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6183681...

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You need to follow all the instructions here:

http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/instruction_scn1a.html

and do this:

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From a bit of googling, I don't think you will find much joy with that printer/scanner. You could try installing the kodak printer drivers from the software centre, but I think...

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Backup anything you value.

Using gparted

You need to shrink your sda1 by moving the right edge to the left.

Then move your expanded partition sda2 so it is just right of sda1 ie into...

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It may be easier to install hplip from the software center.., but Hadaka's link looks good.

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Have you tried searching these forums for similar problems with your type of PC and wireless card (whatever they are? - its hard to help with no information!). Ubuntu 10.10 is in fact no...

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alt tab should be set to "switch applications" in
settings>keyboard>shortcuts tab >navigation

Perhaps it is disabled for some reason?

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I believe post #2 link would do what you want, but dont advise doing it as I believe it requires use of the root account in ways which are not recommended by these forums.

I suggest you do...