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I bought a new laptop - Dell Inspiron 3521 which came preloaded with windows 8 and GPT partitioning. As usual, My first step after buying a new laptop is to install latest version of Ubuntu.

Hence...

Hi All,

I just wanted to add a small point here. Sometimes before restoring Windows 7 Bootloader, i.e., before running those two commands, One has to check if main partition (C drive for most...

I am using Lenovo Thinkpad laptop with ATI Radeon HD 3400 Series graphic card. I installed Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit today and I found that compiz is not working.

1)Hence I installed proprietary drivers...

Awesome! Its working. Thanks dude!

Isn't there any way to solve this issue? I tried un-installing opera but still no results :(

Thanks

Hi all,

I am using Ubuntu 10.10 (Gnome). When-ever I copy or select a link in firefox or google-chrome a menu appears near the cursor with options

1)Open with firefox
2)Send URL
3)Open...

Is crossover wrkng in 8.04 hardy heron 32-bit?.I have tried but its not wrkng properly as it wrked in 7.10.Submenu of crossover doesnt appear .So how to open exe file??If we right click and select...

hi guys,

I am using ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron.I installed crossover-pro in 8.04 but it is not working as it is in 7.10.
In 7.10 we will get a submenu of crossover(in Applications Below...

I have checked disabling desktop effects but still root is taking >50% cpu ..when i enabled desktop effects it is taking 80% all the time and is not a spike.I wanna ask one more thing ....

Mem: ...

I had vostro 1500model laptop.I installed 8.04 and now keypad scrolling is not working .I was able to scroll thr mouse but not through keypad...plz tell hw 2 solve this

One more prob..All Keyboard...

@stevoo :I am sry I dnt get you

I had nvidia 8400 graphic card
I installed nvidia beta driver released on april 10
NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.08-pkg1.run
Tell me onething.. why is root taking 89%(I...

Thanks 4 ur suggestion .this is the output

top - 21:11:04 up 7:08, 2 users, load average: 1.20, 1.47, 1.61
Tasks: 169 total, 4 running, 165 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s):...

hi guys,

I have been using ubuntu 7.10 for 4 months and recently I shifted to 8.04 .I installed compiz and now my lap became very slow:( CPU usage will always be minimum 40% even if no...

THANK YOU guys....It worked.I downloaded the driver and installed it.Now NVIDIA graphic card is enabled and all desktop effects were working...TQ ubuntu forums.:guitar:

I Enabled Nvidia Graphic Card(8400 Model;dell Vostro 1500 Model) In Ubuntu 8.04 Thr Hardware Drivers(system->administartion).it Asked Me To Restart .as I Restarted The System , Ubuntu Logo Came But...