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    Re: What's your glmark2 score?

    GTX 1050 bottlenecked by 6G of ECC DDR2 ram and a Core2Duo E6850 @ 3Ghz


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    glmark2 2014.03+git20150611.fa71af2d...
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    Re: First time linux user

    First off welcome. Secondly. No on can tell you what is right for your needs/abilities. I still have a windows install I can boot to. I have been using linux in many forms for 16+ years! I love it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Resolution Increase

    Did you make seperate /home partition when you installed?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Password No Longer Works

    when it booted after you made changes were you at a command line?

    If so did you do passwd USERNAME?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Password No Longer Works

    it goes in grub, where you chose recovery. With a "normal" kernel highlighted press e.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Resolution Increase

    Post the output of

    xrandr
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    [ubuntu] Re: Resolution Increase

    https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AMDGPU

    see xorg configuration section of that page. You will need to specify your resolution in the config if EDID is not properly setting it.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Password No Longer Works

    Boot from hitting "e" on a "normal" grub entry then change -ro to -rw and add exec=/bin/bash right behind that. That will log you in as root. Then use passwd to change your password. For examle I...
  9. Re: Best solution for my 15 year-old laptop ?

    You don't need to switch distros to switch desktop environments. You can choose at login what to load. I would suggest using lightdm and openbox. Lightdm will replace login screen. Openbox is an...
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    Re: Acer Aspire A315 Install Notes

    Update. All is well for me here. I have updated to the kernel files for ubuntu from
    https://github.com/M-Bab/linux-kernel-amdgpu-binaries. I also disabled the network manager applet based on...
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    Re: The BUMP Thread

    Bump for your health.
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    Re: Acer Aspire A315 Install Notes

    Update.....

    Still have an issue with random freezing. A little baffled on the cause and where to start. Any suggestions are appreciated.
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    Acer Aspire A315 Install Notes

    This may or may not be the right place for this, but I wanted to document some of this and let others know my experience.

    First I had to enable F12 at boot to even have option for USB boot. I also...
  14. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    I'm getting a new laptop for Christmas. I don't care anymore lol.
  15. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    What logs can I check to make sure of what is happening? I'm open to any and all suggestions on how to investigate this. Thanks for all the help thus far.
  16. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    Using that xorg.conf basically did the same as uninstalling the intel driver. It gave me good video but broke a lot. Why would I lose dbus by changing graphics drivers?

    It switched as intended....
  17. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    System: Host: stephen-ThinkPad-T61 Kernel: 4.8.0-53-generic x86_64 (64 bit gcc: 5.4.0)
    Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 (Gtk 2.24.28) Distro: Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya
    Machine: System: LENOVO...
  18. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    https://cubethethird.wordpress.com/2016/05/12/boost-xorg-by-removing-intel-drivers/

    Here is a link about what I'm talking about. The xorg file they talk about removing already doesn't exist...
  19. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    That did fix it. My graphic rendering was much better with the driver removed tho. Is there a way I can do this without breaking everything? I tried switching to "uxa" as mentioned here...
  20. Re: Uninstalled xorg intel drivers. Acceleration works. XFCE broken.

    I get a generic XFCE screen when I get auto-logged in. One hint I have is that dmesg is not logging anything.... Strange. Help! I don't even know where to start with no log. I uninstalled the...
  21. Re: Need a sub $350 2-in-1 for Christmas!

    Any recommendations? Is anyone using one? this is the tablet type with a removable keyboard.
  22. Re: Need a sub $350 2-in-1 for Christmas!

    A 2-in1 laptop sorry. The kind that is basically a tablet with an attachable keyboard.
  23. Need a sub $350 2-in-1 for Christmas!

    Hey all, been looking around, but looking for some guidance. Looking for something around $300, that is good for linux and powerful. Let me know if you have recently purchased or have a good...
  24. Re: NetworkManager has to be restarted a lot

    Still no improvement. Installed all updates. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
  25. NetworkManager has to be restarted a lot

    Hello all. I am using mint 18 serena and have this issue with two laptops I have it installed on. First time connecting to wifi goes fine. After that if I restart the connection for any reason every...
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