the problem with with the pentium m is not that it does not have PAE it is that it does not have the flag saying it has PAE which is why when you try to install a distro that is newer than 12.04 it...
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the problem with with the pentium m is not that it does not have PAE it is that it does not have the flag saying it has PAE which is why when you try to install a distro that is newer than 12.04 it...
oh ok yea I got you now. Yea that's why I am thinking about getting one of those raspberry PIs as that would be a perfect solution to what I already do with this old thing.
This thing was given...
I would love to use that unforunatly xbmc does not support my graphics. It requires at least an intel 950 and and i have and 845.
I will keep that in mind.
Well i ended up jumping back down to 12.04 last night. I only need that computer to do 1 thing...Play videos online. For what ever reason 13.04 did not want to do that or at least not well. I was...
well I will never hibernate a distro to boot up another so that being said being able to not have to have more than one swap would be preferable for me. On the /home partition the main reason I made...
Ok I finally after many years of playing with linux but always having a dual or triple booting machine and used either windows or osx as my main OS and just played with linux distros for fun and...
If you get one let us know how well they work. I am interested in such a thing as I have an old laptop I use as a media center but I have been using my nexus 7 as the mouse/keyboard using an app...
Linux mint is based on Ubuntu either are good choices, I just depends on which you would prefer. Mint uses an interface called cinnamon which has a traditional tool bar much like windows. Ubuntu...
I am using the crunchy grey theme with humanity dark purple icons. I wanted to keep it close to stock but get rid of the orange. but I am also using the oxy black cursors.
after searching around the interwebs I found this bug report and work around :
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=229918
the short of it you are changing your...
Back before the internet was main stream people used to record music with tape players off of the radio or record movies with their vcr and no one went around busting down doors for either. So why...
so is pulse and flash not playing well together at the moment? I tried other media formats on my 2 systems that are both having the issue (one running 13.04 ubuntu and the other lubuntu 13.04) and...
you could log into your routers interface and it will show you all of the devices connected to it that is what I do when I want to check. the back or bottom of the router should tell you how to do it...
I have been having the same issue the past few days...I thought I was loosing my mind. a restart clears it up for me for a bit but then it comes back.
I would go with one of these personally: https://www.system76.com/laptops/
you can configure them with which ever processor, ram, and hard drive you want. Also they come with ubuntu pre-installed...
up unitl now the main 2 I have read have been OMGubuntu and webupd8. but that would be because everytime I am looking for a how too or info on something google usually brings results for here, those...
xfburn or brasero should burn them.
there is a few apps that add notifications to the status bar for varius things. like emapthy will send notifications to that same envelope that 3rdalbum was referring to that turns blue. friends...
I looked for Ubuntuforums on tapatalk and all I could find was UF test forum but it would not let me in. but the fact that yall are working on having it makes me happy as I use it for all of my...
yes you can. I am doing just that to an old dell latitude that is like 10 years old. you should be able to plug it in and turn on the computer and it work. If not you will have to turn it on in...
There is choice, freedom, customization, the ability to prolong the life of other wise outdated hardware (for instance I just re purposed a 10 year old laptop with 512mb of ram and a 1.6ghz Pentium m...
good Idea so people don't make the same mistakes I made.
I like all of the new non-windows looking gnome forks like unity and gnome 3. Just because you are used to a desktop being a particular way does not mean it is the best way. Look at the back lash...
oh I forgot to ask do you know if grub is installed on your external or your internal drive? if it is on your external then you should be able to boot from the external. if it is installed on your...
maybe try a grub repair from a live cd. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair