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try running the proprietary nvidia driver. might help ya with your crashing.

be well,

ephman

you'll never need more then 4gig of ram :)

hi,

looking on getting a new notebook (Sager NP8170-P click to check specs) i'm curious what the support is like for the AMD Radeon HD 6970M GPU with 2GB GDDR5 vs. Nvidia GeForce GTX 470M GPU with...

Hi,

I'd like to backup my partition as completely as possible. I'm a little lost, so any help would be greatly appreciated.

I use an encrypted lvm partition running 10.10.

My goal is to be...

like i said not worth the first gen... maybe. be fun to have right? even with the 1.6 still a lot more realistically usable then an ipad for my needs at least... less the netflix streaming :) ...

might be able to dual boot this with windows mobile whatever (not that i ever would), but i'm just saying. the hardware supports it.

wow. so excited this is actually being worked on. totally not worth it for first generation, but i'd totally buy it. looks like that ipad2.0 might not be it after all!
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doesn't restore everything to /tmp? i could be wrong. just a thought.

thanks for the bandwidth,

ephman

saying that you solved your problem and not explaining how is sort of unproductive to the community.

superconductor thank you. worked like a charm!

thanks for the bandwidth,
ephman

got it! had to edit the fstab file to show


/dev/sdc1 /media/lacie_mount ntfs defaults,noexec,umask=002 0 0

and now i've cataloged my library, and can play.

virus? no idea what that is. ha ha ha...

hi,

i've searched and can't seem to find a way to fix my problem. i can not seem to create a catalog. i get this error:

Error: /media/lacie_mount/Music is not readable or does not exist


...

depending on if you have a mobile graphics card, you might want to max out the powermizer option for the card settings. it will hurt your battery life a tad. but i've read all over the place that...

hi,

ok the best way to describe what's going:

the screen locks up. however, my mouse works. i can move it around. however it's impossible to grap and drag any windows. can't cut or paste...

hi,

for the last few releases, starting with 9.04 i've been having serious crashing problems with the nvidia driver. whether i installed it manually using the latest drivers directly from nvidia,...

hey,

ok i've been dealing with this totally awful nVidia video card crashing my system for the past couple releases. it's been a major issue for a lot of other people. you can read some of the...

CrAsH!!!! ok it crashed. ;( had to restart x. sucks. plugged my google nexus one phone in the usb, and kaboom. going to search around for something to help fix this. oh well ;(

ephman

ok about 24 hours now running with the addition of editing the boot line by adding video=vesa. can report my computer did crash. once. when i rebooted i went and pumped the powermizer setting up...

do you know how long i've been dealing with this crashing issue? for what seems like forever at this point. since 9.04 i've been having to force the powermizer on max to solve this issue. but with...

hi,

so i installed a fresh copy of 10.04 amd64 the other day. and then enabled the recommended restricted nvidia driver. and a few hours later my machine locks up. the mouse still moves around...

i don't believe in 185 you are able to change the option. in 190 and the beta 195 i know you can.

ephman

or



should do the trick well. good luck & glad you made the move from windows.

ephman

http://simos.info/blog/archives/594 just found this and it seems to work just fine. pain in the butt right? all is good now.

ephman

well i manually updated the kernel. no worries. not the end of the world. yep i was running the original kernel that 9.10 shipped with.

thanks,

ephman