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    Re: Now TV - Will it work??

    I'll be honest, vm didn't cross my mind. Must admit, was a little frustrated last night. mainly with my sister, but partially due to the lack of availability to services that most people these days...
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    Now TV - Will it work??

    Hope general will cover the topic of this one.

    Issue is Now TV - Which may or mate not be a variant / update of sky go.

    When trying to watch anything, obviously I get a message telling me its...
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    Re: wanna learn ubuntu help please

    I've been onto the Forums before - But got lost with Linux a while back.

    I'm looking to get into it again and so I'm still learning myself - While at work I've looked for free online PDF versions...
  4. Re: I want to reinstall Ubuntu, like its fresh outta the box...

    Always a good idea to clean out vents and fans every now and then :p

    Overheating is not good. A friend of mine has issues with his computer overheating alot, mainly in summer as his rooms gets...
  5. Re: Help a windows user switch to ubuntu?

    I've been in your shoes recently, and I'm still learning alot myself, people here are likely sick of me now with all the questions I ask.

    I started a similar thread to this, about looking to...
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    Re: Minecraft Out of Memory?

    Thanks :) I thought I had done, my bad. Keep in mind for the future though!

    Also, I'll add a bump, hoping for any new information :/ Didn't get chance to play on Xmx1G yesterday as I got called in...
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    Re: Minecraft Out of Memory?

    Extra information:

    Running on -Xmx2G the game had an epic crash where it all froze, I had to log out then back in again to do anything as my cursor was locked in the game.

    A minute or two after...
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    Re: Minecraft Out of Memory?

    Okay, reposting back

    I ran my memory test, not sure if you wanted anything posting from that? it wasn't exactly copy/paste-able though I can always run it again if you need to see some information...
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    Re: Minecraft Out of Memory?

    This will help, back at work now though, so I haven't had chance to do this, will post again when I have done, and let you know results !



    The system info on my operating system says its 32...
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    Re: Minecraft Out of Memory?

    heh... sorry about that :(

    and yeah okay, I saw the thing about sun java, but I noticed alot of people were using open JDK fine as well. I'm still new, so how can I:

    Mem test my machine?
    Purge...
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    Minecraft Out of Memory?

    Hey I know this is a minecraft error. But I was thinking that maybe because I'm running Ubuntu some one might be able to help me sort my issue?

    What it is, I was playing MC yesterday and...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    Honestly, not for the point of "try again" no. But I will hopefuly be upgrading to the new release when it comes out. Minecraft is working okay for me actually. No issues, other than getting it...
  13. Re: HOWTO: Minecraft Guide for 12.04: Installation, Mods, and Troubleshooting

    Just want to comment on this, I don't get how to install mods as I do not have a ".minecraft" folder.

    or ".Minecraft" or any format that folder does not exist.

    in /home/usrname I have:
    ...
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    Headset sound issues

    This is another new post for me and I'm sure your all getting sick of me. But I've just come across an issue with skype.... I can't use my headset!?

    I got added to a call and realised I couldn't...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    Hey, thanks for the advice, I've installed synaptic and had a look, I have 4 green marked boxes related to the search "Radeon"


    I guess I am running on the open source driver you mentioned??
    ...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    Making this post to bump the topic incase any one can provide any help.

    I have de-activated the ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX Graphics driver in the additional drivers dialoug and I can increase my...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    I was mainly just curious about where this link comes from with this :p

    any ways,

    sudo rm -r /etc/ati

    returns:
    rm: cannot remove `/etc/ati': No such file or directory

    I'm gonna...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    A learning experience is what I'm looking for, I do want to get it working, which I have I guess, but I also want to be using my hardware to its full extent. Maybe I'm wrong in thinking this, but I...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    I didn't realise this, no. I had seen it had been mentioned by someone else briefly in another post somewhere




    Its true, I'm not. I figured once I found the correct file, it would simply be a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: programs required

    I tried using utorrent just today actually, but in Ubuntu its a pain in the ass. It runs with a web browser UI and I couldn't figure out how to set it up properly. It doesn't handle magnet links...
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    Re: Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    I've tried that and I get some run out of it. It opens with:

    Install Driver 13.251 on X.org 6.9 or later

    Generate Distribution Specific Driver Package

    Not sure which I need. But the top...
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    Xfx Radeon HD 6850 Drivers

    I'm posting this in the newbie section, becuase I still have no clue about most things and this seems like the right place for me :p

    So I've just installed 12.04 LTS on my desktop, have a thread...
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    Re: Replace Windows 7 with Ubuntu

    Thats probably a good idea actually, I'll have a look see if there are any threads about my particular card atm.

    I'm going to keep this thread open for the time being though, should any other...
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    Re: Replace Windows 7 with Ubuntu

    I've got it all installed and stuff now, I had some issues on install about the swap space, but figured that out :p I've got 10Gb swap sapce and 40Gb(give or take a Gig or 2) for the OS.

    The way...
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    Re: Replace Windows 7 with Ubuntu

    I see, I can just about make sense of it :p but it took a while xD

    Honestly, I might try another format and pre-partition as suggested, just see if this works. If not, I'll have to make do with...
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