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great thanks for the reply's will try tomorrow thanks again !

so now everytime I get a kernal or some update it scans the heard drives and takes a long time

that is correct I have a xp windows 7 and ubuntu 12.04 how would I manually update it? I add a new hd with xp on it and some one told me to run a command like sudo update grub and this is when the...

I have Ubuntu 12.04 and a triple boot set up everytime I get a update the grub or os-prober scans my hard drives and take a long time how do I make it stop scanning everytime their is a lil kernal...

:popcorn: fixed under connections I choose to unchecked automatic and set the MTU 1500 now it works just as fast as windows

is it possible to set a active web page as a background like imapweather radar ? I knew it could be done in windows XP , and I dont mean capturing a screen shot.

I have a triple boot computer XP/W7/Ubuntu
speed test
Ubuntu ping 19ms 4.98 mbps down 0.87 up
XP ping 13ms 7.90 mbps down 5.91 up
W-7 ping 14ms 7.66 mbps down 4.80 up

netgear WG111 V3...

flash choppy eats high CPU when video is played on FireFox Opera and Chrome, Running 32 bit OS AMD quad core NV Gtx-430 card , any help would be great, works fine on XP & W7 triple boot system.

anyone?

I tried that and it installed but fails to show under games? any idea ?
I get the impression this game is like the windows based game thats call Silent Hunter, would like to try it out using Linux...

I tried that and it installed but fails to show under games? any idea ?
I get the impression this game is like the windows based game thats call Silent Hunter, would like to try it out using Linux...

I tried that and it installed but fails to show under games? any idea ?
I get the impression this game is like the windows based game thats call Silent Hunter, would like to try it out using Linux...

I'm trying to install Alien Arena 7.50 if I look in package manager it shows 4.70 so I tied to go to http://www.playdeb.net/software/Alien%20Arena
and click on that I get

Failed to fetch...

I have a laptop ubuntu 9.10 installed and desktop linux mint installed 10. the Wicd would give error bad password and the network manager would just loop and keep asking for key. This worked for me...

no I have a TR-byte so I'n not hurting on space, I just did Quad boot Windows 7 - Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.10 & LinixMint 10
but thanks for the reply:popcorn:

it might not be supported in 5 months but in my oppion it is the most stable release to date, much snapper then any 10.00 release and it just works, installing it as we speak, I have it on my lap...

ok I have a dual boot win7 & Ubuntu 10.10 installed while being completely disappointed in the last 2 10.00 releases I want to overwrite the 10.10 to the 9.10 while still not touching the Windows 7...

It could cause your computer to explode blowing every window out of your house.
http://www.mopo.ca/uploaded_images/computerbomb-737749.jpg

would like to see a poll on what people use, I think 9.10 32 bit is the most stable and will keep using it.

umm pull off the side of the desktop and look, if it's a laptop put your ear up to the vent

use Bt-Defender more stable without all the BS to make it work
good link for 9.10 ubuntu install worked like a charm and BT-D has not given me any problem of what so ever, Avast fix your product!...

upgrades seem to be more of a pain then what it's worth, clean install is your best bet, and as far as I'm concerned 9.10 is the most stable

I'm going to bump it just because I think it should be a sticky

ok I have found this to work better then the standard forum search which usually give me errors anyhow. Just use google and in the search put
site:ubuntuforums.org then your question
I found this...

does the bios itself detect the correct amount of ram ? make sure you have the latest bios install as well