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Thanks! Grub Customizer did exactly what I needed.

Situation: I HAD some Linux distros installed on a 3rd HDD on my system. When I installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my new HDD, it created entries in GRUB for those old installs (which have long been wiped off...

I can find COUNTLESS posts on how to install Ubuntu AFTER an existing Windows install, but not the reverse. My situation is this... I have an existing Ubuntu 11.10 install and I want to add a second...

I have a fresh install of Xubuntu 11.10 installed and according to the system settings, <Super>p is supposed to be a shortcut to the display settings and <Super>Tab is supposed to switch windows....

I have installed and tried Cinnamon 1.2 on my Ubuntu 11.10 installation. The ONLY thing I like about it is the Main Menu. I don't care for the panel or anything else. I'm sure a lot of Cinnamon's...

Well, that hosed my computer (at least all Linux partitions). At least I was able to fix the Windows XP bootloader. Hopefully, I can get Ubuntu reinstalled on the f'd-up partition that remains!

Sorry... I mis-typed in my original post (which is now edited). I do not have Kubuntu installed... it's actually Xubuntu 11.10.

So, all I have to do is delete the Xubuntu partition and then resize...

I have a desktop with Windows XP Pro, Xubuntu 11.10 and elementary OS Jupiter (Ubuntu 10.10) installed under a triple-boot setup. How can I remove Xubuntu from the machine and reallocate that drive...

Got it working... seems to be an Nvidia driver issue?! Here's how I fixed it...

Did a fresh install but didn't check the download updates or install 3rd party boxes.

Wow... no answers?! WTF!! I have the same F-in problem. So glad to see that all the Ubuntu gurus are so helpful on here! :confused:

I'm not sorry for digging this back up. None of the "fixes" suggested in this thread got rid of the annoying double FATAL: Could not load lib/modules/2.6.35-24-generic messages at reboot.

I DID...

I have a Linksys WMP54G wireless PCI card in my desktop PC. I am lucky to get 1 Mbps after the PC has been running for an hour or more. I can run a laptop on the same wireless network at the same...

Getting extremely frustrated. Downloaded MiniTube from Ubuntu Software Center and it doesn't work. Every attempt to view a video is met with "Fatal error: cannot open media source" What gives?

This is how I got my US Yahoo! Mail to work in Evolution...

Receiving Email Tab:
Server Type: IMAP+
Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
Username: Yahoo! ID WITHOUT "@yahoo.com"
Security: SSL...

I would start by posting the results of and here. Also, double-check that your wifi switch is turned on. You may have already checked it out, but this site may be of some help:...

Nothing will appear in the terminal after running those commands.

My understanding is that if you have messed around with your wireless configurations through the terminal, you need to undo all your steps and start over or it can cause further complications. I...

OMG! After hours upon hours of Googling and re-installing Ubuntu your two simple command lines did the trick! After re-booting, my laptop found my wireless network and I am wireless again! (knock on...

vance@AMDAthlonX2Laptop:~$ sudo rfkill unblock all
vance@AMDAthlonX2Laptop:~$ sudo rfkill list
0: hp-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft...

...and how do you 'try the hardware kill switch?"

Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:c52f Logitech, Inc. Wireless Mouse M305
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub...

00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP78S [GeForce 8200] Memory Controller (rev a2)
00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation Device 075e (rev a2)
00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation MCP78S [GeForce...

Final post. Issue is solved. An additional re-boot did the trick! I hope my post will help the next person who has this same issue. Good Luck!

Didn't need the download. Found this website which gives step-by-step instructions for using madwifi (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1484242). Now, I can see the available networks, but...

Ok.. so based on the screen prints above and what I am reading from the WifiDocs Wireless Troubleshooting Guide (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WirelessTroubleShootingGuide), a driver for...