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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Dimension 2400 given up on linux

    I just bought a 2400 for $100 to tinker around with, I'm having trouble getting the screen res going right but I did try this out first LinuxMint and it worked quite nicely so I am about to switch...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Gateway nv7915u: Screen Res & Audio problems

    The new kernel is working perfectly with the RESOLUTION not the AUDIO though, if you have any updates on that please post them... All I did was follow the directions I posted and it worked fine, I...
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    [ubuntu] Small Business Help

    Ok, here's the skinny... We're getting ready to start a small business and I am going to start tinkering with Ubuntu Server Ed & whatever website development software is good to use for beginners? ...
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    [ubuntu] Is a GUI Backup.ISO Possible?

    Hey, I am very interested in backing up my computer but I don't want to just save the files. Is there a way to create a "Boot/Live disc" that would install Ubuntu EXACTLY as I have it now as I have...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: Gateway nv7915u: Screen Res & Audio problems

    Thanks to MCWHO, my [2.] problem has been resolved with much ease. For future user's that encounter this same issue follow these simple directions, I would say read over them once just for your...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: How well will this Gateway support Ubuntu...

    mcwho THANK YOU for responding to this [THREAD]... This worked perfectly for the resolution problem, I'm about to start on the audio. Let's hope it is just as easy for a "new-buntu" user...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: How well will this Gateway support Ubuntu...

    So I have received the Gateway nv7915u and installed Ubuntu 9.10, it's going well except for a few things. [PLEASE SEE THIS THREAD]

    In response to MCWHO,
    This machine is running very cool...
  8. [ubuntu] Gateway nv7915u: Screen Res & Audio problems

    So I have just acquired a new laptop the Gateway nv7915u (or "desktop replacement" according to gateway, see:http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1437137&highlight=nv7915u) and wiped Windows 7 to...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: How well will this Gateway support Ubuntu...

    Thank you both for the recommendation, I'm only leery because it seems to be a "too good to be true" thing for a free brand spankin` new laptop with all that it has...

    When I do make the switch,...
  10. [ubuntu] How well will this Gateway support Ubuntu...

    Ok, I have a GateWay MP8708 and there was a recall on the battery issued with my laptop. I have applied for the recall and come to find out that they don't have the battery replacement anymore so,...
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    Re: HOWTO: convert wma to mp3

    New to Ubuntu from XP, and I have about oh... 45Gigs of WMA files, do you see my problem? Well I tried the actions recommended in the beginning of the thread and got as far as the "right click" when...
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    I tried both the 32 and 64 bit programs for 9.4 and 9.10...
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    Do you think that the burnspeed will help all that much? or should I try wiping the HDD and doing a fresh install? I have accomplished ubuntu installation this way before...
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    Yep... I use Gizmo Manager, the slowest it will burn is 10x though...
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    I can't even boot the disc, I've already changed the BIOS Boot Order and when I hit F10 at startup for the boot menu and select the disc drive it starts running windows... This has happened on 4...
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    What do you mean "check it" and what is MD5?
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    Re: Can't get live disk to boot

    I have tried the multiple discs and none have worked (4 so far)... And the slowest burnspeed I have is 10x on Gizmo. I am trying the "CD Boot Helper" and receiving the following:
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    An error...
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    All I Get Is Errors....

    As I stated, I keep getting errors when trying to install Ubuntu... Actually I haven't even got it to BOOT yes, I've changed the BOOT order in BIOS, tried 9.04 & 9.10 (both 32/64 bit), ended up...
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    Can't get live disk to boot

    I see how helpful you all can be, I am trying to load Ubuntu 9.10 on my LapTop it's a GateWay, M/N MP8708, I've tried the LiveDisc install to dual boot and It wont boot into Ubuntu and I've tried...
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