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    Re: Is the Desktop dead?

    personally I think only (no offence intended-wink) idiots use mobile internet devices, phones ect, when almost everywhere has an attainable desktop PC, why use mobile. #2 if you can't let go of the...
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    [all variants] Re: Install fails when formatting

    bad drive/ unsupported drive/drive type/ try ext 3? what brand and more info required!
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    [ubuntu] Re: 32 bit Maximum swap partition size

    utterly ridiculous, you need a liitle more than the used amount of ram, read my original comments sans the hibernation, linux is retarded for using swap for this function.
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    [ubuntu] Re: 32 bit Maximum swap partition size

    you are correct, though it absolutely is not needed for suspend!
  5. Thread: X11 screw up

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    [SOLVED] Re: X11 screw up

    +1 on last comment
  6. [SOLVED] Re: (USA) FREE, shipped: PATA mobile drive racks/enclosures

    i PM-ed you with my address, send em to me
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    [ubuntu] Re: oh my god my computer is going haywire

    right click on the panel, then add to panel, then add notification area to the panel from the list.
  8. [other] Re: external disk wont mount neither by force

    could also be a failing disk. Just my 2 cents.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tarball File Help?

    again, did you read the documentation?
  10. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    don't blame linux, linux sees the device when using lsusb. Don't give up, personally i have had many problems with the sansa's. It is them not linux. I hope you get this issue resolved, yet you are...
  11. Thread: out of range

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    [ubuntu] Re: out of range

    its not the resolution meaning this number -X- than number necessarily, usually this is the frequency (usually 60-75hz works for lcds.) Good luck, hope this helps.
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    Re: Firefox goodbye, welcome Chrome

    FF 3.0 sucked until 3.4+, but personally after 3.4+ I have no lag, but congrats on finding a browser you really like.
  13. Thread: Customizing?

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    Re: Customizing?

    http://www.gnome-look.org
  14. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    you could try to run gparted, and see if it is recognized in the drop down menu on the right hand top side.

    System>Admin>gparted

    if not listed then do
    sudo apt-get install gparted.

    if...
  15. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    thats all I know to do, I wish I knew some more tricks, but thats the only way I know to force it. Just for stuffs and googles, you did check in computer, like gnome has places>computer.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tarball File Help?

    Not always but sometimes the readme file says you must use sudo or true root to install correctly.
  17. Re: Trying to install but confused by factory eeepc partitions???

    you can safely use the second partition without losing the restore function to put windows back on the computer or windowsxp, If you ever need to replace with windows i think you must type alt+F10...
  18. Re: Trying to install but confused by factory eeepc partitions???

    the last partitions are for system restore of factory default OS.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Loading Operating system error

    try changing the boot order in the bios.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Loading Operating system error

    It is probably installing grub to the fist drive while the bios is told to boot the second drive. I have had that problem with multiple sata before.
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    [ubuntu] Re: 32 bit Maximum swap partition size

    ok, the point remains un-moot that 2gb is plenty of swap. I still think you are wrong, as when I install without swap, I still have no problem with suspend/hibernate, but thats not what we are here ...
  22. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    yeah, but just speculation that kde is buggier than gnome. Thats all I could come up with.
  23. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    do you have any other drives in the computer? if not then try this in terminal.

    sudo mkdir /media/sansa
    sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/sansa (if you get no errors then proceed to the next...
  24. [kubuntu] Re: Sansa 8gig mp3 player wont mount..it used to though..

    Bus 001 Device 012: ID 0781:7434 SanDisk Corp. thats it, hold on.
  25. Re: I'm studying for linux+ and I have some questions...

    if you have a good memory then do a brain dump. I won't post here because it would be considered piracy. but you can find them easy enough.
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