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    [ubuntu] Nautilus slow to open samba folders

    I've read quite a few old articles about slow samba connections but none seem to address my problem.

    I have a file server running Ubuntu server 20.04 with a number of samba shares.

    I have a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to rescan for HDMI sound

    Thanks for the suggestion but that doesn't work for me.
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    [ubuntu] How to rescan for HDMI sound

    If I resume my suspended Ubuntu 20.04 desktop before I power up the attached HDMI monitor the HDMI sound output device is absent.

    The only way I can fix the situation is to reboot the system (with...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 13.04 Can see WIFI networks but not connect to them

    Worked perfectly for me thanks.
  5. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 10.04/ Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Device Not Ready

    I have a similar wireless device and am have a slightly better experience than you. I've found this device fine for several years but have started having problems with the connection dropping out. I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 10.04 LTS RC: Blank Screen at startup

    On closer inspection the only difference between my good xorg.conf file and the bad one that the distribution upgrade made was the line that read "Virtual 2048 779".

    My xorg.conf file now reads:
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 10.04 LTS RC: Blank Screen at startup

    It's a bummer that ATI graphic card support has slipped again. It was really good for 9.10. However, a quick work around for me was to copy my old xorg.conf file over the top of the one that the dist...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Big battery breaks power management

    Here I go responding to my own post again...

    I finally got frustrated enough and brave enough to upgrade the BIOS for my AAOD250. It went perfectly smoothly (after I remembered how to change to a...
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    [ubuntu] Big battery breaks power management

    I have an Acer Aspire One running Ubuntu 9.10. All is good except for poor battery life so I bought a big battery (UM08B73 ZG5) with about 3 times the capacity of the standard one.

    With the unit...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Aspire One D150 running 9.04 NBR freezes if left idle

    I'm having the same trouble on my new AAO D250 but didn't notice it on my old broken AAO (don't ask :-( )

    Have you tried selecting a different close-lid option under Preferences > Power...
  11. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu Netbook Remix Jaunty + Acer Aspire One D250

    Within a week after having improved the performance of my original AAO (Ubuntu 9.04 NBR) by adding RAM and moving /home (for Firefox caching), /tmp & /var/log to my left-hand SSD due to the poor...
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    [all variants] Re: ATI/fglrx driver hangs X on logout

    The only thing that fixed the problem was remoavl of atieventsd from the runlevel control directories. I wonder what other impact removal of that daemon...
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    [all variants] ATI/fglrx driver hangs X on logout

    I have installed Heron on a lenovo R60 with an ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 (I hate ATI!) and have it running (rendering directly) using the fglrx driver.

    The problem comes when I try to logout (from...
  14. ATI crashing on clean Gutsy install

    I've just followed the method pointed to above that involved downloading ati-driver-installer-8.42.3-x86.x86_64.run from the ATI website, building the packages and installing. All went according to...
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    Re: Ktorrent 2.0 is out.

    I've just installed your package and it seems to have worked. Thanks. :-)

    I was a bit scared of the force install option but I did it anyway and it seems to be OK.

    I had tried compiling my own...
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    Re: Install Google Earth

    I installed Google Earth last night and it worked (is working well) EXCEPT that after I logged out and logged in again I find that my keyboard is frozen.

    The problem only seesm to happen in KDE -I...
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    Re: HOWTO: Latest madwifi svn snapshot

    I tried this Howto unsuccessfully and now (for the second time in one week) have broken the madwifi drivers on my laptop! :-( -I hope I can avoid another ubuntu install.

    One deaprture from the...
  18. [SOLVED] Re: HOWTO: Making ICM532 chipset based webcams work on breezy

    Worked a charm first time on two separate ubbuntu BB workstations using a Logitech QuickCam IM. Thanks ArnieBoy. Now I can watch the plants grow in my front garden while I'm at work -How did I get...
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