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    Re: Installation issue

    Hi bapoumba thanks for your response. sorry i dont know exactly what a ppa is because i havent used linux for 6 years and ive just started again on the weekend after my wife said her old dell laptop...
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    Re: Installation issue

    I'm trying to get my wifes fitbit going on LinuxMint 17.1 and getting the same error message. Does anybody know what's going wrong here?
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Help with my Dell Inspiron 1720 and the wireless card!

    with some difficulty and searching, i got my 1720 to connect to my wireless network by doing this;

    download the windows driver package for the 1505 wireless mini card from here:...
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    Re: "VirtualBox kernel driver not installed"

    check that you havent pointed your vdi to your secondary slave as your cd rom.
    i had the same error as you and my problem seems to have been that i enabled my cd rom and chose the slave one instead...
  5. Re: [SOLVED] Hardy Heron install and Xp is now not loading in Virtual Box

    i had the same error message and i found that my cd rom was enabled and defined as the secondary SLAVE rather than the secondary MASTER.
    i changed it from slave to master and that sorted it out.
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    Re: HOWTO: Install XMMS?

    are you kidding? xmms2 has no gui.

    forget about xmms people. audacious is the new deal.
  7. [all variants] Re: upgrading 7.10 to 8.04 when /dev/sda3 = /home

    i left my /home as it was (sda3) and did a new install on sda2.

    DO NOT DO THIS.

    i should have upgraded which apparently is a different iso to the livecd iso. i proceeded with a normal...
  8. [all variants] Re: upgrading 7.10 to 8.04

    ive downloaded the 8.04 iso from files.bigpond.com where it doesnt count towards my mortgage i mean data transfer allowance. a lot of isp's offer free mirroring of a few sites etc so consult your...
  9. [all variants] Re: upgrading 7.10 to 8.04 when /dev/sda3 = /home

    bump
  10. [all variants] upgrading 7.10 to 8.04

    im running ubuntu 7.10 on a dell inspiron 6400 laptop and thinking about upgrading to 8.04.

    sda1 = winxp
    sda2 = /
    sda3 = /home
    sda4 = swap

    should i upgrade or do a fresh install given that...
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    Re: HOWTO: Setup Samba peer-to-peer with Windows

    the [homes] section completely fails to work on ubuntu 7.10 running samba 3.0.26a. ive tried changing settings and restarting samba dozens of times and nothing makes it work.
    does anybody have a...
  12. Re: btnx: Send keyboard and mouse combination events with mouse buttons

    thanks for this program daou its a great idea.

    i am having trouble with my btnx / gnome. i have configured buttons 8 and 9 to switch desktop left and right.

    it wasnt working for me so i thought...
  13. Re: Trouble running VirtualBox with "real" partition

    how did you use this "dd if=/dev/sda1 of=windowsvista.mbr bs=512 count=1" command?
    you got around your grub error 17 problem? im stuck on it about now =o\
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