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Can you elaborate? I do not follow what you are suggesting.

FWIW - On my Dell L502x XPS laptop, I hit F2 during while booting up and the BIOS screen is loaded. Across the top are menu selection, one of which is "Boot." If I select "Boot," the screen...

Thank you. I appreciate your time. I hope to do the install tonight.

BTW, I have been playing around some with an install of 12.10 on a 16 GB USB flash drive. The performance isn't as bad I...

"BIOS-boot partition" is the terminology used in the linked guide (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskSpace):




I think I understand better... I think :-) Since I have my w7 on the...

Thanks, Fred.

I apologize for being obtuse, but I am out of my depth here and I want to make sure that I understand this correctly...thanks for your patience.


Since my Bios appears to be...

It seems that the BIOS in the Dell L502x is UEFI, but is not configurable:


http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/laptop/f/3518/p/19473013/20215088.aspx

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I have been reading thru the links regarding how windows boots - UEFI/gpt or BIOS/MBR? My system is a Dell XPS L502X. When it powers up, and I enter Set Up ("hit F1"), the heading on the "bios"...

I tried Ubuntu a few years back on an old desk top, could never get
wifi to work, and gave up. Ready to give linux another try.

I have a Dell XPS laptop - it is a i7 dual core 64 bit, with 8 GB...

I have been wrestling with wifi and Feisty for over a week. Everything worked fine until I upgraded to 7.04!

Well, after some tinkering, I have gotten the wifi to work following the tutorial...

When you unzip the windows file, it is a .exe fiel that is an install application. When you run it on XP, it allempts to install on the machine (which alraedy had functioning wifi). When you try to...

I got "ndiswrapper" installed, but cannot find the windows driver....

Followed directions at "ndiswrapper", and install seems successfule; but I hit a wall with trying to find the drivers. Per...

Alas....that did not work. When I run restart (even after reboot), no wifi.

When I restart I get this:



Strange thing is that before upgrade it worked fine.

I recently upgrade to ubuntu 7.4. Prior to upgrade, I had wi running fine...and as best I can recall, I got it to run following instructions at the top of this tutorial for wpa1/broadcast.

After...

tried that.

The Tkiter script works fine if I add


#!/usr/lib/python2.4

The wx-python script shows the above erro message is i add

[CODE]

I have a (hopefully not) dumb question...

I have been playing around with python. I wrote a script that sends an smtp email.

Here is the link that I found explaining how such a script could...

Nobody has any ideas? :(

Anybody have any links that might lead me in the right direction?

I am try to configure xboard to play email chess. The documentation says that I need to set a path for the email configuration for the email program that I want to use to email moves. Specifically,...

How do I know what "boot sequence" to choose?