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I am using Lubuntu 14.04.3 LTS.
Recently after installing Win 7 and grub2win, when I log in to my Linux, my display properties shows that I am using 1024 * 768, but I am sure that it is...

Hi,
This is with Elementary OS, Luna and Win 7.

I am having 2 HDDs, sda having no OS, and sdb having Elementary OS (EOs) and Win 7. I have installed EOs after Win 7, but when grub shows, it...

Thanks m_duck for your extensive support and help. And thanks for your elaborate explanation too! Thank you again, it solved the issues.
Special thanks to monkeybrain20122 too for your constructive...

Dear All,

I have downloaded the firefox 29 tarball from mozilla site, but I am unable to install firefox. The following are the details:

My system: Lubuntu 13.04
RAM: ~1GB
Processor: Intel...

Hi,
My original problem was that both my laptop speakers and the headphones were playing at the same time when i put in the headphone jack.
I searched for solutions, and this site asked to install...

Thanks gordintoronto.

However, lsusb produces:


@Poison:~$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub...

Hi,

I want to use my spare samsung GT3010s (java based) mobile's cam as a webcam to avoid additional cost of equipment.
I have tried smartcam, but it uses only bluetooth/wifi connection, but...

Got it working! Thanks to mail.prabal!Go to terminal, and


Add the following lines:

#! /bin/sh
ifconfig ppp0 mtu 1412

Save and exit.

Now, I am having the same problem. Sites like ubuntuforums, piratebay, yahoo doesnt load with either Firefox 6 or Chrome (On 10.10).

Someone told me to change the MTU from automatic to some random...

Hi!
I have also experienced the same many years ago! I figured out that certain hardware with certain connections and OS blocks certain sites. And then I tried by changing the MTU in your...

It doesnt connect for me too... Did the pairing, and the connection gets listed in the drop-down list of the applet. But it shows mobile broadband "disconnected", and the checkbox too keeps...

Thanks for clarifying me!! Let me see what I can do!!

Thanks a lot!!

The default torrent downloader doesnt work either!

Do you think some kind of reverse tunneling can work?

Can you guide me to set up a VPN? I dont have a router.

Hi,

What I am trying to do is, download torrents!!:p

I am using a BSNL 3G wireless internet connection, and I am unable to download torrents at horrible speeds of <1kbps...

What I found out...

802.11 is the protocol number assigned by IEEE for standardization of wireless communication. It has different numbers assigned for different technology, and 802 is for wireless. 11a, 11b, represents...

Go for software centre. This is the best way. Or use sudo apt-get install vlc, if you want vlc to be installed.

Exactly!! Never put a battery which is not suited!! It is best to first find out the specifications your battery has, and then look for one similar. If two batteries (may be of different make) has...

Thanks, but still no result!!
Gave your script the name "airtel2", and the result follows:

pratik@pratik:~$ sudo wvdial airtel2
--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60
--> Cannot get...

Yes I did! My connection doesnt require an username/password, hence, I disabled PAP/CHAP. But no results!!

I tried with wvdial, and my wvdial returned this:

pratik@pratik:~$ wvdial airtel...

Thanks for your suggestion, but my network manager is not enabling wireless broadband! Every time I click on the checkbox in the dropdown list if nm-applet, it doesnt respond, and disables it on its...

Thanks for your suggestion, but my network manager is not enabling wireless broadband! Every time I click on the checkbox in the dropdown list if nm-applet, it doesnt respond, and disables it on its...

Remember to mark your thread as "Solved" when done!! congrats anyway!!

You have to install the wvdial package.

sudo apt-get install wvdial


if you dont have internet connection available on that comp, try using Keryx.
It is a portable software that allows you to...

It seems you have a memory device inside the modem. Do you have a microSD card inserted in it by any chance?

If not, then install the gnome-ppp package and use it to configure your modem. Go to...

type sudo gnome-ppp

then you get the gui. go to modem, and you get a place to define where the modem is situated. for you, it may be /dev/ttyUSB0, but let it check itself. once done, dial again!