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Ctrl+alt+F1

login with username and password

sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback

sudo shutdown -r now

when it boots back up select gnome classic from the drop down list with no...

Zentyal or landscape both offer you vm management. I prefer ssh with x forwarding using virt-manager. Also look into tomcat guacamole for web based vnc to the vms. good luck!

samba is only good in network. Apache or sshfs much better much faster for windows on outside networks. Cheers mate!

long story short, yes samba is a great tool for sharing files to windows users. If you would like to get around using samba, you can use ftp or if you prefer the security of ssh there is always...

try dpkg-reconfigure wine

That is currently not possible due to proprietary capabilities of your TV set.

You would have to get something like this to go in between
TV tuner

Look to see if you have a PC connection on...

The drivers are available in 12.10 in repos
launch terminal with ctrl+alt+t then run

rfkill list all

if it says there is a hardware switch that has the wireless turned off then try looking for...

that should do it

how about using secure shell with x forwarding?

ssh -c -X name@host

Make sure X is running on your client. Windows there is Xming and putty work great.

Once you connect with ssh just launch...

I would say Highly Available KVM stack for redundancy no matter what service or virtual machine it provides. using drbl you can mirror the systems and even use the Openstack compute and nova...

Looks like your campus has a firewall that you don't have access to. By default most LAN's allow all internal traffic letting you access any machine connected to the campus. They also have very...

Good job! :P

on the working machine with internet:

wget -O- http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2012-07-03-pc.tar.bz2

then copy that compat-wireless*.tar.bz2 to a usb...

1. Install the 80GB drive to Slot 0 and the 250GB to Slot 1
2. Boot Machine into BIOS
3. Set Boot order to CD first, 80GB drive second, 250GB drive third
4. Insert Ubuntu Installer CD
5. Boot to...

Check bios fan settings and set it to autosense

or

install tpfand (thinkpad fan daemon)& tpfan-admin is a great GUI tool

code:
sudo apt-get install tpfand tpfan-admin

Also don't forget...

What software package is that gui?

Try re-applying thermal compound and make sure your bios allows fan control. You could always install a fan controller just make sure you have good compound like arctic silver. If its a laptop some...

Change I/O scheduler to noop and make sure your fstab is correct

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MagicFab/SSDchecklist

sudo rm -R /tmp/*

then

sudo dpkg-reconfigure -a

restart openssh or reboot remote server.

also clear temp on client running ssh-X and added compression never hurts (ssh -c -X user@host)

try dpkg-reconfigure firefox

also make sure compiz or gnome-settings-daemon is not running in the background and maybe consider chromium which does much better in minimal x environments. Also...

What does your /etc/default/grub file have for acpi? Make sure it wasn't installed with the noacpi or acpi=off variables.

Also what is the make and model of the PC. A lot of different...

What version of Ubuntu are you running and can you post a report of lspci?
(You can also enable source code downloads in the software sources list but I don't think its firefox related. It seems...

ok the black screen is either grub displaying on the onboard card(if it has one) or it just can't recognize the monitor. Add vga=771 to boot options

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootOptions
...

Sounds like grub failed to install. Launch into installer and preform a expert install. you should have grub install as an option. Cheers!

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VNC

NX has lots of bugs. Try switching to vnc the localhost through a compressed ssh tunnel. In windows there is Remote Desktop Manager that would be a solution...