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''If you love windows so much, go back to it.
Ubuntu is still linux, If you can't do something, ask nicely for help or go away.
And BTW you probably shouldn't type drunk(as it seems you did).''
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i dont think it even came with a repair disk
it was a preinstelled windows 7 os, tweaked by hp.

i managed to get it restarted.. thank god.
i had to avoid doing a system troubleshoot, even tho it...

watever u say

now can someone repair my netbook for me please??

nothing at all is working now

funny how everyone offers links and tells me how easy it is
bu twhen i get in a total mess...

Its quite simple
I'm angry because of how ubuntu is always spoken of as being a simple, easy OS.
THATS why i keep getting drawn into it, and trying it out..
only to find, yet again, ive walked...

oh, and just to let u know..
I risked putting a ubuntu on my netbook without having a recovery disc.. coz its damn near impossibble to make one on a netbook..

and anyway...

1. i have no...

Ok
I have a few problems here.
Some of you say ubuntu 11.04 will work fine..
Sumone else said it was the slowest os he ever had in his netbook.

Is it at all possible we can come up with at...

You're the only guy whos tried iton a hp mini from what ive seen..
And you couldnt get it working..

I guess thats my answer then.


By the way, previous poster, 'dont bash' ?? im telling u wat...

Thanks for understanding.
Like i said, i wanted my nertbook to run faster - and heard linux was the best for the job.

so if iproperly install a linux system, the drivers will work? i have a...

here we go...
i wondered when someone would take objection to my words.

theres nothing 'fallacious' about wat i said u fool.

If U enjoy tweaking stuff to get it working, thats up to you.

I...

thanks for the re-assurance..
unfortunately none of the 3 linux os's ive tried do far have worked on mine...

as i say, mouse track pad isnt working right
zero internt connection
and im being...

well..
xubuntu didnt work either.

It said i need to install extra drivers that arent free....

and still no internet connection.

My computer also had to go into repair mode when i restarted...

thanks for the extra tips


i just tried mint from my usb..

the suynaptic mouse wasnt workingwell with it, and i couldt get a internet connection.

will i have all this kind of troublewith...

ive allready downloaded the os's i want to test ontomy desktop allready
so i'll have to use the first method anyway

i have a 1gb usb stik

looks like that will be enuff for these ubuntu iso's...

ahh
thanks
i tihnk i understand about 50% now


I'll take a look at the vids again wirth that in mind


I dont tihnk i will use that usb creator thing you reccomended.. it seems evem more...

ok..
thanks for all the info.. im trying to digest what i understand.

Im having problems even stting up the boot from usb programme tho.

the diagrams are right in front of me, but i still cant...

thanks all

i didnt even understand the first vid idiotprone, sorry.. no idea wat multiple instances are.

And ive no idea if those videos are all of ubuntu systems or wat?
or if thay are...

yes, im thick
i couldnt even follow the guide to instaling onto usb/sd card..
'browse to your ubuntu iso'
i have no bloody idea...

help please?
in simple english

i dont have a usb stik big enuff.
I have a sdhc card, 16gb, would that work in the card reader slot?

and idotprone,
Thanksvery much for the indepth advice.
but to be honest, i didnt even...

thanks

whats is the ubuntu version most suited to a netbook tho?

hi
i have a 'HP Mini 210-1011ea Netbook, Atom N450, 1GB RAM, 250GB HDD, 10.1" WSVGA, NOOPT, GMA 3150, Bluetooth, Webcam, Windows 7 Starter'

I was wondering if i installed some from of ubuntu on...

Any ideas who designed the default wallpaper for the latest ubuntu?
Its very good
would like to check out more of his/her work.
thanks

Anyway.. bak to topic..
I was using skype with my netbook when I was abroad, and it was near useless..
I would hardly ever receive offline messages sent to me, and i could not send any either.
Why...

I'd Recommend for sure.

I was new to Ubuntu, and having difficulties in the forums.

Howefield actually took the time to come down to my pretty clueless level & patiently explained it to me in...

Hi
I installed ubuntu on one hard drive , and i allreadty hadxp on my other drive.
but now i can only access the ubuntu os.
Even if i manually selct the xp drive to boot, the screen stays black....

Im not sure, but i think my audio isnt as clear or bassy as it was on my other os.

Im on ubuntu 11 now

is there a way to check if my audio codec or drivers are the right ones i need?

thanks