If a particular memory stick is listed as being for HP or Compac, will it only work for those or is it good for any desktop? I'm thing this may be only compatible with Hp or Dell motherboards.
I...
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If a particular memory stick is listed as being for HP or Compac, will it only work for those or is it good for any desktop? I'm thing this may be only compatible with Hp or Dell motherboards.
I...
Ok, I know you guys don't like my (i686) 32bit processor but I'll ask another question anyway.
Why does a Ubuntu 20.04 (64 bit) live DVD work on my old processor?
Ok, I got it. I have a 64 bit cpu.
I also understand that I need to learn more about "bits". Operating systems can either be 32 or 64 bit. That is a simple concept.
But commands that tell...
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)...
I think my problem is that I have a 32 bit kernel.
I came across a site that say to run this sudo dpkg --add-architecture amd64 to fix that problem. Can anyone verify this or offer another option?
With a .deb file and the ubuntu installer
I tried installing after downloading from dissenter website. Compyter just sits there. Is there a secret?
I neer noticed before, but my terminal prompt actually have the make and model of my motherboard. I is a Dell Inspiron 660. I currently have only 2 gigs of ram in 1 of the 2 dimm slots. So if I get 4...
I need to add some ram to my pc. I'd like to get 4 gig (ddr3 1333) As I am in an extreme money crunch right now I am looking at Amazon for a good deal. Best buy is quite expensive in comparison....
Sorry. I am sure I clicked on UBUNTU for the OS tag but obiously I am wrong about that. Yes, I do have UBUNTU.
Everything I google say it needs 4 gig. Can you tell me a reason for your alternative info?
PKEASE DELETE THIS POST. Someone answered my first post in this thread and then when I answered his post...
I only have 2 gig of ram right now. Will Ubuntu 20.04 run?
Yes it was used. Whoops!
Theres like a 15 pin connector that takes a black plug and a 7 pin connector that takes the plug that plugs into the sata connectors on the MB. The plugs for both of these connections WERE attached...
I removed the good hard drive with the operating system and the good cable and installed the questionable 1TB drive. I got a black screen. I then put a Gparted DVD in the DVD drive. I got an error of...
I will get back to the cable issues tomorrow.
In the meantime, did you guys notice in my post #6 that the last line says I had a drive failure? Are you guys with me in hopeing that I may not be...
I will try your suggestions.
When the drive was tested he connected it to a pc with some kind of testing software install. this software supposedly tests the drive and checks speed and other stuff...
Dell Inspiron 660.
Heres my manual...
I will answer you guys tomorrow but before I do I will need to know HOW to tell what port it is connected to.
My pc works. I bought a Seagate 1TB drive. The guy tested it ( watched him) and said it was 100% good. I brought it home and connected it in place of my old drive. I put a live cd in to install...
I have a version of gparted that is probably 10 years old. It gas always worked fine. Is there a reason why I would need to start using a newer up-to-date version?
Well then, should my question be...How do you tell which dependencies are broken/missing when you have a malfunction?
For instance, when my desktop is not operating properly I can open terminal and run "sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop". The reinstalls the desktop. Now what is my file browser is dysfunctional, or...