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Hi,

Could you help me please with getting the timeout/spin-down status of my SATA drive?

And also setting this too. I have tried -


sudo hdparm -I /dev/sdd | grep level

..but it does...

I used sudo blkid

Works now. :)

istributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Release: 22.04
Codename: jammy

Hi,

I have formatted a 2TB Seagate flash drive with EXT4 on this Ubuntu system. I then was...

Thank you for your detailed reply. I need to take some time to obsorb it all.

The background to my question was that I have been given a NiPoGi Mini PC Model: GKV3.

So, I thought I could save...

Hi, I would like to use up to 4 3.5" HDD for films and TV. I don't specifically need a NAS, so I was thinking about a 4 bay external USB enclosure.

Do you have any recommendations?

Thanks, Lee

Thank you both for your time, but I have fixed this now.

It was F2 to get to the Fujitsu BIOS, but I also think the USB ports at the front of Desktop PC are faulty. I changed the boot order to...

Hi Celticwarrior,

I can't remember if I changed the boot order on the initial installation. I haven't changed it on this second install, I'm not sure how to.

I made the bootable USB on my...

Hi,

I wanted to reinstall Ubuntu, so I removed the partitions, formatted the O/S drive, plugged my USB ISO image in and booted. I assumed it would boot from the USB drive, but it didn't and said...

Thanks for your replies.

I think I better get a new card!

Lee

Hi

Could I have some help please with installing my Haupauge HVR-2200 TV PCIe card...

I have been following the instructions here but I only get this far...
...

Thanks CelticWarrior, I'm glad I don't have to install again.

Hi guiverc,

My version is 18.04.4 LTS (Bionic Beaver) - I'm running on a old Compaq! So this was the x86 download on the lubuntu.net home page. I guess it's because of my hardware.

Thanks to...

Hi ajgreeny,

Same end but different start. also whats dfferent to my first install is that I now have a boot list gives these options *lubunti and another lubuntu. This didn't happen on my first...

To be more accurate in my description I have this:-

Drive: 500 GB / Master Boot Record

Filesystem Partition 1 50 GB Ex4
/dev/sda1
Bootable

Extended Partition Partition 2 450 GB
/dev/sda2

Sorry about the snapshot, I took it with my phone. I'll take a proper screen shot. But is sounds like this may be normal. brb

Hi,

This is my first Linux (lubuntu) experience. How lovely it is just have the OS appear instantly after logging in on my Compaq! My query is that I seem to have a strange partition. My disk size...