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  1. Re: Sound stopped from internal speakers, Intel HDA Haswell, Ku 14.04

    Wondering if its more to do with device detection and maybe firmware!
  2. Re: Sound stopped from internal speakers, Intel HDA Haswell, Ku 14.04

    Same with an optiplex gx620. have followed lots of threads, reinstalled alsa pulse etc tried lots of 'option codes in alsa-base.conf all to no avail. It worked perfectly on 12.04, 14.04 can't seem to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dropbox icon missing

    In a terminal:


    sudo apt-get install python-pkg-resources python-setuptools --reinstall

    sudo easy_install --upgrade requests
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    [SOLVED] Re: Dropbox icon and XFCE indicator plugin

    in a terminal
    dropbox stop
    dropbox start poor workaround but it works for me (just for the dropbox icon that is)
  5. [ubuntu] Re: NetworkManaget applet dropdown menu items missing

    could also try

    gksudo service network-manager restart
  6. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    Thanks,
    i'm up for that
  7. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    Tell me about it lol, yes you are correct, no cant connect via ethernet
  8. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    kingfisher@GX620:~$ arp
    Address HWtype HWaddress Flags Mask Iface
    BThomehub.home ether 00:24:17:16:1a:8e C wlan0...
  9. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    kingfisher@GX620:~$ ping 192.168.1.65
    PING 192.168.1.65 (192.168.1.65) 56(84) bytes of data.
    64 bytes from 192.168.1.65: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=1830 ms
    64 bytes from 192.168.1.65: icmp_req=2...
  10. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    the same just slower
  11. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    kingfisher@GX620:~$ ping -b 192.168.1.255
    WARNING: pinging broadcast address
    PING 192.168.1.255 (192.168.1.255) 56(84) bytes of data.
    64 bytes from 192.168.1.253: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=5.19 ms...
  12. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    Thats a surprise to me I thought it had, fire walls are disabled on both machines.
  13. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    yes both machines were on, the old pc ip 192.168.1.65 yealded these results:

    kingfisher@kingfisher-desktop:~$ cat /etc/samba/smb.conf
    #
    # Sample configuration file for the Samba suite for Debian...
  14. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    One is an old pc upgraded since jaunty, now at 12.04, the other is a fresh 12.04 install and wanted to be able to share files with the old pc, both apear to comply with the sugestions and the good...
  15. [SOLVED] Re: Sharing files between two Ubuntu 12.04 machines + Windows

    Same situation (2 x 12.04's), but my two still cant see one another!
  16. [all variants] Re: [Boot-Repair] Graphical tool to repair the PC boot in 1 click!

    Upgraded from lucid to 12.04 a week ago, experienced issues with application lens being unpopulated requiring numerous reboots as occasionally one would be OK.

    The Ubuntu logo with the dots below...
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    Re: Grub 2 Title Tweaks Thread

    http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10198577&postcount=24
  18. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Update:

    There was an update to grub2 last night, and whilst the update alone, didn't solve the issue, changing the boot order in CMOS/BIOS setup to 'first boot device = IDE1'(hd1) did. Previously...
  19. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Hi again oldfred,

    Win98 thinks grub2 maybe a virus, not really, just thinks the mbr been altered, it hasn't, boots just fine if hd0 is disabled in CMOS/BIOS setup, of if booted from Smart Boot...
  20. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Hi oldfred,

    Again thanks for the links, but had already read through those.

    Logical Block Addressing is what allows the fat32 partition to be larger than 4gb and since its nearly 80gb I can't...
  21. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Nothing I've tried so far works, every permutation has booted into dos compatibility mode.

    Does anyone know the difference between the way grub and grub2 handle int13 hooking?
  22. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    No it doesn't need dos, but dos compatibility disables protected mode drivers along with any devices/software that depend on them, so is no good to me for the devices I use it for. It would of course...
  23. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Correct, if we exclude the drivemap -s hdx hdx line

    PS The problem in not booting win98 its booting it from its mbr on secondary master to avoid the issue with dos compatibility mode.
  24. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    No, correct in BIOS, and yes, it then boots Lucid.
  25. [SOLVED] Re: Grub2 boots windows 98 in dos compatibility mode

    Hi oldfred,

    This one's hd's are on eide's and the designations remain fixed regardless of grub2 boot drive selection, thanks though.

    PS Grub indirectly booted secondary master via the mbr, I...
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