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HP DV2 1010ea Wireless card not showing networks any more
Two summers ago I acquired a new Laptop - an HP Pavilion DV2 1010ea. Nice form factor and stylish. However, it shipped with Vista and I could tell from day 1 it was struggling and I wanted to put ...
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Installing Ubuntu 10.10 on Sony VAIO VPCF133FX/H 16.4 inches. Will it work?
The exact spec of my model can be found here:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=6700956&CatId=4938
I am trying to install the 64-bit version, non-server:...
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My ext4 partition became unreadable
When I boot up my PC (duel boot with Vista, which works fine) and go to ubuntu in the grub menu I get an almost immediate kernel oops. Errors include (from memory)
/dev, /proc & /sys doesn't ...
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How to make Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Notebook output to internal speakers with latest drivers?
Just what the title said.
There was a utility on the driver CD which had a setting to redirect output to internal speakers, but it's quite old and is installed as a part of old drivers, so I'd like ...
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monodevelop crashing on startup on Ubuntu 10.0.4
I have installed monoDevelop (2.4) from http://badgerports.org/ on my Linux box running Ubuntu 10.0.4
When I start monoDevelop from either the menu, or attempt to open a .cs file (or project), I see ...
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How to VNC into Ubuntu 10.04 from a Mac
I'm trying to remote login into my Ubuntu machine from my Mac following the instructions at this website:
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When I try to login, I confirm to allow access on the Linus side, but on my Mac, it ...
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Is running this command twice going to cause an issue?
In computing, tee is a command in various command-line interpreters (shells) such as Unix shells, 4DOS/4NT and Windows PowerShell, which displays or pipes the output of a command and copies it into a ...
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How to add an item to the gnome menu that starts gedit as root?
I right clicked the gnome menu and clicked on "Edit menus"
Then I clicked on "New item".
Type: Application
Name: gedit as root
Command: gksudo gedit
Comment: Launch gedit as root.
When I click it, ...
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Desktop: samsung syncmaster 933 drivers required
Any idea where I can find Win XP drivers for Samsung syncmaster 933?
tried the samsung site but no joy.
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downgrade the system
I have some business to downgrade the kernel in Ubuntu 9.10.
I downgraded from kernel 2.6.31-14 to 2.6.26.8. Then
I got the following error in my boot process :
warning: unable to find a suitable ...
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Gnome wont start after removing "gnome-panel"
After removing gnome-panel, Gnome doesn't start at all any more. I get a black screen and terminal upon turning the PC on.
It would seem no problem but the wireless network doesn't start too. So I ...
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Cannot boot into Lucid Lynx
I upgraded from Karmic Koala to Lucid Lynx beta, was working fine for a while (was even rebooting). But, after some time, it is not booting and i cant find a solution.
I have tried installing the grub ...
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Video acceleration problem with Windows 7 games and PPTX files
I have a Dell xps M1330 which originally ran Vista, but I upgraded to Windows 7. When I try to run a Win 7 game like spider solitaire I receive the following message:
The game is running in ...
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Driver for wireless card WNC-0301 (Level One) for XP 64 bit
I looking for drivers for network wireless PCI card WNC-0301 of Level One for Windows XP 64 bit. The one I found on company's site is zipped with password. In short, do somebody know where to find ...
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USB - How to avoid Windows to append characters before SN in instance path
I have a software that checks the device instance path of a Usb flash stick.
The problem is that on 4 different computers it behaves differently.
Let's say that the hardware SN of the devices is: ...