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No, I just upgraded my 8.10.

OK, Ill try a clean install then. Thank

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I have a 10 year old pc which ran 8.10 fine but having upgraded to 9.04 today seems to be much more sluggish when playing YouTube videos.

Any ideas?

metasolaris

thanks!

partion editior is not showing up?

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I just wiped an old pc with 2 hard drives with DBAN

Ive installed ubuntu intrepid on one and i want to use the other as a store/media drive.

That drive is unformatted so how do I format...

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What happens to your evidence of surfing - the stuff that normally gets written to your hard drive?

(assuming you are browsing with ubuntu-guest)

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Running Intrepid in VirtualBox in XP.

How secure is XP? Can malware which might enter ubuntu while surfing effect XP?

Does ubuntu exist only in ram?

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The loudspeaker icon on my desktop has a no entry symbol on in. I have no sound at all.
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Ok That worked - Thanks

One problem, no sound on youtube?

Any ideas?

Hi,

Experimenting with running ubuntu in virtualbox.

1. Ubuntu will not give me a better resolution than 800x600

2. Cannot change the ubuntu window size.

Any ideas?

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Each time I fire up ubuntu I am told that a routine disc check is progress. If I leave it, it fails and I get a >. If I esc, I get ubuntu and its working fine except several times recently I...

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although I, along with almost everyone else on the planet, am a avid googler, i am getting increasingly concerned with that company's recent data mining, ad placing and other sneaky and...

Downloaded Chrome for Windows XP on my 2nd hard drive today. Took me 10 minutes to make it my default browser on XP. Why? because is fast, faster, fastest! Clean and simple and there's more goodies...

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Gimp 2.4.6 for windows is being offered on CNET download (got an excellent review) and I have only Gimp 2.4.5 with Hardy!

How do I get Gimp 2.4.6 assuming its significantly different than...

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I have one of those tiny Flip camcorders which saves as MPEG4's avi.

I would like to make DVD's for which I need a DVD authoring program which can use MPEG 4's.

Anyone know of something...

Hi Earle,

I had a similar problem only I really couldn't part with Half Life 2 and, now, Bioshock.

While these windows emulators are getting better, I found it much much easier and cheaper to...

THANKS! Back to the British layout!

I have installed Ubuntu on to PC.

Looked under KEYBOARD and only USA is listed as an option.

Any way of getting a UK layout?

Amarok is the one I use in Hardy. Its supposed to be simular to Exaile and runs very nicely with my system (better than iTunes!)

Hi

I think I have the wrong keyboard layout - possibly the US one rather than the UK one - because when i press the @ key i get " and vis versa.

How do I correct it?

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MeTa

It was already at 100%!

Hi,

The max sound level on Hardy using headphones - at least with Miro and Amarok - is not very much even when set on 100%. Is there anything I can do about it?
Thanks

meTa

Ok well Im not sure what I did differently this time but I now have the restricted driver installed and 1280 x 1060 desktop, which is excellent!

One remaining problem is that the log on screen is...

Well I have now tried Envy and Hardware Drivers to install the right driver for my asus 8600gts. Both approachs had the same results 1) a maximum screen resolution of 640x480 and 2) the log on screen...