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I do not have a splash screen anymore. I'm not sure as to what happened/what I did but I don't have a splash screen...it just shows a black screen with white text of what my CPU is doing.

Amarok seems to be a little too bloated. Like I mean it has a lot of nice features but Just the view of it just seems like too much. Any other suggestions? Sorry, didn't mean to like shoot you down...

I'm currently using rhythm box but I was wondering what the best music player/organizer is for Linux. I would like something along the lines of WMP or MediaMonkey for Windows. I just need smoething...

I get an error on a couple different files in Rhythmbox saying that it can't determine the MIME type and can't add them to my library. Any ideas?

How would I set up the vpnc to connect to the Penn State internet connection then? I'm not exactly sure where to go from there. I found it in my internet connection thigns at the top of the my screen.

I installed the vpnc and the network-manager-vpnc from synaptec but I can't really test if they work....nor can I find them in any of my menus up top.

I'm not sure if they vpnc thing will work because the cisco vpn thing comes with all of the penn state internet connections set up in it and all i need is my username and password.

however, I...

I need to have the Cisco Systems VPN Client on my computer to be able to connect to the wireless internet when I'm on campus at school. I downloaded the linux tar.gz version of it from our ITS...

No. I don't know why it was picking red. It wasnt the theme I wanted.

It doesn't output anything but it changed the color of the bar at the top of each window to red....sometimes when I close the terminal it goes away and sometimes it stays.

Yes. I have compiz installed along with the configuration things for compiz. I have like the desktop cube and what not. I'm on Hardy and I have it installed inside windows through Wubi. I have...

Yes. I click on them and nothing happens. What do you mean by what am I running? I'm not sure how to respond to that....like what version of ubuntu or emerald or just specs?

I have Emerald installed with two themes inside it but I don't know how to set them as the theme and have the windows change. Help?

I have a 100 GB External Hard Drive and cannot mount it in hardy. I have the ntfs-config installed along with ntfs-3g and still no luck. Any ideas?

I checked in my root folder and there is nothing in there.
Thanks. I saw the new printer thing and couldnt figure out how to install it but I just sat here and played around with it and I believe I...

Thanks a lot. Running the 32-bit version now with no problems. Still can't see my windows files but that wasn't my immediate problem that I wanted to solve. I have my graphics card back up and...

1. How can I access my files that I have on my windows partition of my drive? I installed Hardy in windows with Wubi.

2. How do I go about installing Compiz?

3. How can I skin ubuntu?

Thanks...

I'm installing the 32-bit version as I type. So what exactly do I do then to get it working with ndiswrapper once the time comes?

Should I go back and install the 32 bit? I don't really know the difference between them. I'm not computer illiterate or anything. Thats just one of the things I never really understood. But yea. I...

The 64 bit one. I clicked the mark to get the AMD 64 CD or whatever it is.

Oh and is there a way that I can see my files that I have on my windows partition in my ubuntu part. (I have ubuntu...

Compaq Presario F700 Laptop
Atheros AR5007 802.11 b/g Wifi Adapter

Edit: Looking at your Sig, it looks like we have the same laptop specs. I have a AMD Turion64x2 at 1.9 GHz, 2 GB of RAM, 160 GB...

I just installed Hardy on my laptop. I'm a first time linux user and I want to learn how to work it and I like the way it works so far.

I have an atheros wireless card and I'm pretty sure that I...