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    [ubuntu] Re: Lenovo V570 SD card reader

    realtek driver download worked for me. Thanks.
  2. [SOLVED] intel wifi 6150 not working after acer_wmi blacklist

    ~$ lsmod | grep acer
    ~$ rfkill list all
    0: ideapad_wlan: Wireless LAN
    Soft blocked: yes
    Hard blocked: no
    1: phy0: Wireless LAN
    Soft blocked: yes
    ...
  3. [other] Re: What is longest lasting aftermarket laptop AC adapter brand?

    replacement SIB still going strong at the 11 month mark.
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    [xubuntu] Re: restart/shutdown = log off?

    add the following line to /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc:


    ck-launch-session startxfce4

    worked on radeon laptop with phoenix bios.

    hope this helps.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Problem with Window Manager... again.

    remove all the 'xubuntu' packages, and install 'xfce4' package.

    do leave gnome-icons-theme though, as it is lighter than what synaptic replaces it with (KDE icons).
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    [mythbuntu] Re: Dual boot not booting into MB

    I can't help you any further.

    here's some google search results though:


    http://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=mythbuntu+11.04+wubi+bugs&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8

    hope this helps,...
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    [mythbuntu] Re: Dual boot not booting into MB

    Can you use clonezilla or gparted?

    I have no troubles with clonezilla backing up my manually partitioned dual boot to image on external drive, given about 2 hours each time.

    Also change your...
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    [mythbuntu] Re: Dual boot not booting into MB

    Why don't you use MB in its own partition?

    What do you need in XP for the media-centre?

    Grub is more dependable than wubi in my experience.
  9. [other] Re: What is longest lasting aftermarket laptop AC adapter brand?

    Replacement sib still going strong.
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    Sticky: [SOLVED] Re: Laptop COMPATABILITY List.

    Gateway M1624

    11.04: needed to disable backlight management on battery in bios, also start on battery to boot.

    10.10: sometimes needed to modrobe wireless driver and shut-down->restart 2-5x...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Compiz problem

    ATI or nvidia graphics card?

    Try disabling desktop effects from the preferences->appearance menu.
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Printer doesn't print characters, just symbols and images

    What printer manufacturer and model?
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Creating a shortcut to my hard drive similar to the secondary drive shortcut

    Find where that "spring thingy" svg is and the name of it, then replace the file with the image you want to use.

    As long as you don't have any other launchers.
  14. [ubuntu] Re: pls help to identify which partitions I can delete

    sda7 and sda6 look safe to delete.
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Problem booting Ubuntu 10,10 after fresh install

    Download and run this:
    http://bootinfoscript.sourceforge.net/

    Sounds like a dual hard drive, master-slave issue.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Can't use USB hard drive

    You can try gparted from the repos for getting sd[letter][#] information.

    If that doesn't work, download and burn a partedmagic disk from here:


    http://sourceforge.net/projects/partedmagic/
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Can't use USB hard drive

    Manual mount from command line:

    sudo mkdir /temp-drive

    sudo mount /dev/sd[letter][#] /temp-drive

    replacing [letter] and [#] with that drive's info.

    to unmount: sudo umount...
  18. [SOLVED] Re: Tripple Boot (Ubuntu 10.10, Win7, Win7) - Grub finds Win 7 but boots wrong

    Change chainloader +1 in the section below to chainloader +2

    menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda2)" {
    insmod part_msdos
    insmod ntfs
    set root='(hd0,msdos2)'
    search --no-floppy...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Program like Norton Ghost

    To satisfy all your partitioning, recovery, system testing, and backup needs,


    http://sourceforge.net/projects/partedmagic/
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    [all variants] Re: HP Pavilion dv5-1139tx webcam not detected

    Didn't realize first reply went through.
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    [all variants] Re: HP Pavilion dv5-1139tx webcam not detected

    See what kernel driver is being used for the webcam and fingerprint reader, then:


    sudo modprobe "driver"

    replacing "driver" with your device's kernel driver.

    then shutdown, and restart...
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    [ubuntu] Re: USB Hard drive problem

    also, is your drive tilted at even a slight angle to horizontal when layed on a surface?

    Sometimes the read head gets at the wrong angle to see the data properly.
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    [all variants] Re: HP Pavilion dv5-1139tx webcam not detected

    See if "cheese" from the repos detects it.

    If not, see if it shows up in terminal with
    sudo lshw.

    Also try
    lsusb in terminal.
  24. Thread: Gui?

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    [ubuntu] Re: Gui?

    @rindew:

    no idea on that last question.

    Someone else will need to help you there.
  25. Thread: Gui?

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    [ubuntu] Re: Gui?

    sudo apt-get install lxde
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