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  1. [ubuntu] Help Installing RAID1 with Ubuntu 10 Desktop CD

    Hello everyone,

    I am installing Ubuntu 10 Desktop on a brand new machine. I have two 1TB disk drives that I want to mirror in a RAID1 configuration. I'm at a point where I don't know what to do.
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    [ubuntu] Keyboard/Mouse Lockup

    Hello everyone,

    I need help with a persistent problem that I have not been able to fix.

    My mouse and keyboard consistently lockup while using my computer. When I say they lockup, I mean the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    Thanks! I'll give it a shot in just a little bit. Hopefully I come back here with happiness and joy.
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    [ubuntu] Re: How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    So what happens if I run dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/<drive> bs=1M on my Linux partition? (There is only one partition on the drive.)
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    [ubuntu] Re: How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    I would be happy with formatting the drive and then re-installing from the 9.04 ISO. If I boot from the 9.04 ISO is there an option to format the HD before I install the OS?
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    [ubuntu] Re: How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    What's DD? Sorry, noob here. :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    Thanks for the great post. I needed a laugh after the furstration I'm having. :)

    I did a reinstall in the same way you mentioned, but it seems to have "remembered" some old settings from the...
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    [ubuntu] How Do I Wipe the Hard Drive?

    Hi everyone,

    I have 9.04 running on a machine as the sole OS. I'd like to compeletly wipe the hard drive and re-install from an ISO. I have the ISO image burned ot disk. How do I wipe the hard...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: Random Lockups - User Needs Help...Badly!

    Hi everyone,

    I hope you haven't given up on me yet. :)

    Last night I did a fresh install of 9.04 on my machine. I did not wipe the hard drive first - I just reinstalled from DVD using an ISO...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Random Lockups - User Needs Help...Badly!

    The machine is running Kubuntu 9.04 as the only OS. It was running Ubuntu 8.04 and Ubuntu 9.04 before I switched to KDE and nuked Gnome.

    I can burn an ISO easily enough. But I wonder if that is...
  11. [ubuntu] Random Lockups - User Needs Help...Badly!

    Hello everyone,

    I'm very, very new with Linux, so please be gentle. :)

    I recently upgraded from 8.04 to 9.04 (going through the process of upgrading to 8.10 in-between) and while using both...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot Access USB Thumb Drive

    joey-elijah, you are a genius. Thank you for the link to the tutorial. I'm all set now. Rock on! :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot Access USB Thumb Drive

    No dice. USB thumb drives still do not mount, even after properly ejecting them from Windows.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot Access USB Thumb Drive

    Good question. I really don't remember. I'll pop both of them back into the Windows box right now and eject them properly and let you know what happens.
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    [ubuntu] Cannot Access USB Thumb Drive

    Hi everyone,

    I'm a total Linux noob, so please bear with me if this is a dumb question.

    I have two USB thumb drives which I typically use with a Windows XP workstation. I want to transfer some...
  16. [ubuntu] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!

    Hello everyone,

    New Linux user here.

    My Ubuntu 8 Hardy Heron machine does not boot and gives me the following error:

    Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!

    I have no idea...
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