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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Question about dual boot between Windows 7 and Ubuntu

    A storage partition is not needed, unless you want to have some space to share files between Windows and Ubuntu without mounting your Windows system partition. (This was necessary in the past when...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Strange intermittent blue static

    It's possible that something happened to get noise (and therefore a corrupted image) for some cases but not all cases, making your cable intermittently fail. Note I haven't seen it for HDMI or DVI...
  3. Re: linkedin password hack - A different spin on the story

    ...a part of me wishes one of the doomsday scenarios occurs so people re-prioritize their lives so maintaining little "social networks" is the least of their concerns, but anyway...

    Back on topic,...
  4. Re: Website where I enter my computer specs and I'm told what games will work

    Looking at those specs, I wouldn't expect much - see this set of benchmarks for your graphics engine:
    http://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Graphics-Media-Accelerator-HD.23065.0.html

    As for the...
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    Re: Does Linux usage require coding skills?

    Although I do know how to "code", I don't use that skill in my day-to-day use of Linux. Since you did say "Linux" and not a specific distribution, go out and ask a whole bunch of Android users, or...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu and laptop temperature

    Linux installs sometimes take up more power (so more heat and less battery life), although things are MUCH improved from a few years ago. If you have an AMD or nVidia graphics card, you can probably...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Space for new 1TB Hard Drive?

    Remember a mistake with partitioning can ruin your data in Windows, so make a backup before playing around.

    If Windows is taking up the entire drive with its C:\, then you'll want to resize it...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Just installed Ubuntu 64 bit 12.04 (issues)

    EDIT: Mods suggest moving to Hardware & Laptops or General Help...

    (Forgive me I'm thinking general Linux debugging because I don't own that kind of printer or wireless card.)

    Is that printer...
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    Sticky: [SOLVED] Re: Desktop Hardware Compatibility List.

    Please Only List
    1) Ubuntu 12.04
    2) Motherboard / GPU
    3) Intel / nVidia (Dell)
    4) DP67DE + Core i5 2500k overclocked / GeForce 7900 GS

    This hardware worked straight out of the install. Also of...
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