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OS for Eee PC 4G Surf
I have an Eee PC 4G Surf, which I have not used for more than a year. My mothers netbook just broke and I was thinking to activate this device for her. However, I want to know what OS to install on it....
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What are ASUS EEE 1225B partitions for and how to install ubuntu there
I just bought ASUS EEE 1225B with no pre-installed OS and I want to install Lubuntu there. Yet there are some partitions already:
sda1 reiserf 10GB
sda2 fat32 17GB
sda3 ntfs 470GB
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Panning screen on eeePc 701 with Ubuntu and Xfce
I am trying to get panning work for my Asus eeePc 701. I installed Xubuntu 12.04 on it (runs great), but it won't move the visible area of the screen around when moving the mouse to the screen borders....
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Can I set up an EeePc as a WLAN Access Point?
I'd like to let an EeePC share files via WLAN. This is completely off the Internet or any other, i.e. the eee is the master of its own little local (and isolated) WLAN.
I tried switching it into "...
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How to access TrackPad device in eeepc?
I am on an Eeepc running Ubuntu and I am trying to store the raw data from the Eeepc's inbuilt track pad in a file.
To do this with the keyboard (as root) I went
cat /dev/input/event7 > ~/raw-...
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ASUS EeePC 1001PX, hard disk clicking in Ubuntu Maverick
I just received my new Asus EeePC 1001px netbook. After installing Ubuntu 10.10 on it, I've noticed that my hard drive is making a clicking noise. Now this is not a loud clicking noise nor it's ...
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Webcam not working on Asus eee PC
I recently bought an Asus eee PC 901 and the webcam doesn't work with the pre-installed Windows XP Home edition or Ubuntu Netbook Remix. When I disable the camera from the system tray and enable it ...
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Ubuntu: reset networking
My eeePC Ubuntu (9.10) wireless connection stops working after returning from sleep or hibernation. The only thing that helps is restarting the machine.
Is there some way to reset networking without ...
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Can't detect wireless networks, running ubuntu 9.10 on eeepc 1000he
I am running Ubuntu 9.10 on an ASUS eeepc 1000HE, and my wireless card, RaLink RT 2860, is failing to recognize any wireless networks. It was working fine this morning, until I accidentally hit Fn F2, ...
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Can't enable wireless NIC in BIOS, keeps being reset
I have an Eee PC 701 4G, and some time ago I disabled its wireless NIC in the BIOS to save energy. Now I've come to need it working again, but I can't re-enable it, because it always goes back to ...
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Karmic Koala desktop only shows wallpaper, nothing else
I recently upgraded my eeepc 1000HA to Karmic Koala (9.10) and now I can't use the desktop. It boots fine and lets me login fine. It even uses the pretty new GUI to do all that.
But when I get to the ...
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eee pc+ubuntu 9.04+three mobile broadband - why do some sites not load in Firefox or Chrome?
When I'm using my three mobile broadband dongle, I've noticed that some sites (including stackoverflow.com and my wife's blog) won't load in Firefox or Chrome but will in Opera or with curl and wget.
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Why does Ubuntu feel so sluggish on my asus 1000HE netbook
I recently purchased a nice asus 1000HE, and installed Ubuntu NBR. However, I'm pretty disappointed with how sluggish it feels. I'm wondering if I maybe need to install a closed-source graphics driver ...