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New computer installation problems
I've just bought a new desktop computer:
Gigabyte 970A-DS3
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
AMD FX8350
RAM: 16 Gb
I'd like to install 13.04 64-bit, but when I try to install, mouse doesn't work at all ...
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Problem in Installing Ubuntu 12.04 64amd on HP pavillion g6
I am trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 by USB drive and the machine boots from drive and after language selection screen both option running from usb or install on drive are not working , The ...
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Can't install openfst, libtool error
When I do make, it just hangs and after long time, terminal returns error :
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/akshayy/Downloads/openfst-1.3.3/src/script'
/bin/bash ../../libtool --tag=CXX ...
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Will I have to reformat my disk that is running ubuntu 13.04 64bit after upgrading my Motherboard and CPU? details inside
Im currently running ubuntu 13.04 64 bit on a custom computer that consists of a asus a8n-sli deluxe mobo and a AMD athlon 64 FX-60 Dual Core processor x 2 with 4 gb ram. The OS works great and ...
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asus eeepc 1015CX ubuntu 32 bits or 64bits? [duplicate]
i created a bootable thumbdrive that i can use to run on my other laptop, the toshiba qosmio..
however, when i tried to do a run from thumbdrive, it doesnt work.
when i tried installing it
i get ...
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How to instal nogravity game under Ubuntu?
There is a freeware game Nogravity for Linux (http://www.nogravitythegame.com/classic/linux.html) but it is not in Ubuntu repository. Official steps to install (to run the .package file - ...
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How to change 32-bit operating system into 64-bit operating system without changing the operating system [duplicate]
I have recently installed 32-bit Ubuntu 11.04 but actually my OS-PLATFORM is AMD 64-bit architecture.So with this i have Display problem. So tell me a better way to solve this, But i am not intrusted ...
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How Can I Run Ubuntu via my VM?
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 to run in VirtualBox alongside my Win7 64bit OS, without having to dual-boot. I added the 64bit Ubuntu iso to my VM, and powered it up so to proceed with the ...
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Won't load Windows 8 from Grub 2.0(Ubuntu 13.04)
Just installed Dual-Boot Ubuntu 13.04 on my self-built Windows 8 Pro PC, and after the installation I restarted, and once I was prompted with Grub 2.0 I tried to boot off of windows 8, and a few ...
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Wont load Windows 8 Pro from Grub 2.0(Ubuntu 13.04)
Just installed Dual-Boot Ubuntu 13.04 on my self-built Windows 8 Pro PC, and after the installation I restarted, and once I was prompted with Grub 2.0 I tried to boot off of windows 8, and a few ...
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Unable to boot Ubuntu 13.04 (64 Bit)
I Downloaded Ubuntu 13.04 and installed it into a USB drive. Both things were apparently finished correctly. But after rebooting my PC, I saw the splash screen then came to the desktop but I could ...
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Remove all i386 and install amd64 [closed]
I can't remove all i386 please help me I am new Linux and when I apt-get upgrade
this text caming.:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You ...
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How do I get the touchpad working on a Toshiba P850?
The synaptics touchpad is not working after a fresh install of ubuntu 12.04.2 on a Toshiba P850. It works fine under windows 8 (it's a dual boot machine).
It appears to be recognised OK in ...
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Dependency error while installing google chrome on Ubuntu 13.04
I Installed Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit Unity Desktop environment and did the routine OS update.
Downloaded the 64 bit .deb file from google chrome website and tried installing it ,which resulted to the ...
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what does it mean by if If you have a PC with the Windows 8 logo or UEFI firmware, choose the 64-bit download
I have dual booted my Acer aspire one d257 which has an Intel atom n570 1gb of ram net book with windows 8 and Ubuntu 13.04. Which operating system shall I upgrade my PC to the 32 bit or 64bit, my ...
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Dell XPS 15Z - 64 Bit OS not installing, but a 32 bit OS will install
I have the following system:
Dell XPS 15Z
i7 Core Processor
16Gb of RAM
2Gb NVidia Card
This system is well capable of having a 64 bit OS on it. At first I thought it was just a bad image ...
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Install Skype on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit
Since weeks ago I'm trying to install Skype on my computer. I imagined it would be a straight forward task but it is becoming a nightmare.
What I have tried so far:
Installing from command line with ...
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Wubi offline installation error; failed
I'd read a guide to install Ubuntu using wubi offlinely, but it's failed. Wubi installer is exact at root folder of Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS desktop ISO file. This is some string on log file:
04-15 12:34 ...
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run-init /sbin/init exec format error after reinstalling Ubuntu 32-bit with Ubuntu 64-bit
Today I wanted to install Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit, because I need it for certain programs.
However during installation, the installer offered me to reinstall my old system (32-bit), so did (I know, I must ...
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Install stuck at “Detecting file Systems”
Trying to install Ubuntu on Asus X202E. I am using a usbkey, as there is no optical drive. Installer has been running for several hours. System is functional, system runs successfully in live mode. ...
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How do put two operating systems on one DVD-R? [duplicate]
How would I go about installing Ubuntu 32 and 64 bit 12.10 on the same disk? I would really like to do this if you could help. I'm on Ubuntu 12.10 64bit ATM if that helps.
Edit: What I meant was ...
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I can't install Ubuntu 12.10 on my notebook/
When I install on notebook (HP Pavilion dv6-3110er. AMD N830 2100MHz / ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470) Ubuntu 12.10 x64, the installation freezes on the logo. Throws an error failed to load file amd ...
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error: package architecture (amd64) does not match system (i386)
I am trying to install Ubuntu 12.10 and by the way my wireless is not working. So, I'm trying to fix this problem manually. I have installed the 64 bit Ubuntu already. The problem is I cannot install ...
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How to install Xubuntu 12.10 after getting an incompatible gpt table message?
I tried to install Xubuntu 12.10 X64 and in the section about partitioning it got stuck with the message that it is not compatible with gpt table partition, I had a Windows 7 which I re-installed for ...
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debootstrap failing to mount /proc
I have researched this, and none of the answers (so far) on here, nor googling seem to match my problem.
Here is the situation:
I am running Xubuntu 12.04 as a base install, and am trying to set up ...
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Recommended dual boot partitioning for Asus N56VM s4089V Windows 7 64bit
Being brand new to this, although I've done alot of research, I would like confirmation that what I want to do is achievable with the current disk partition I have on my laptop.
Current set up via ...
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Is it possible to convert a 32-bit ubuntu installation to 64-bit? [duplicate]
As in title, is it possible to convert a 32 bit Ubuntu installation to 64 bit to read additional memory after performing a memory upgrade?
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Installing Ubuntu I get: please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU
I've downloaded Ubuntu 12.10 and 9.04 - Desktop, respectively and burned a them on separate DVD and CD.
But when I run setup.exe or booting from drive E: I get a welcome display, choose language, ...
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How can I install 64 bit mongodb after installing 32 bit
I recently installed mongodb for a project for a data mining class I'm taking and while loading all the documents I needed I got an error specifying mongodb is out of memory and that I needed to ...
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Why would 12.04(64bit) work, when 12.10(64bit) doesn't?
The problem is, that running and installing 12.10 doesn't work. I've done following tests:
Installed 12.10 32-bit. It's working.
Installed 12.04 LTS 64-bit. It's working.
Upgrading from 12.04 64bit, ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit is not installing the libreadline-dev package [duplicate]
umair@umair-pc:~$ sudo apt-get install libreadline-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may ...
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Is Ubuntu 12.04.2 64-bit the same for AMD too? [duplicate]
I have a ASUS K55VM-SX086D 64-bit. I was downloading Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS 64-bit, but was confused the 64-bit version also includes AMD too, and I have an Intel motherboard. So:
Is Ubuntu 12.04.2 ...
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What flavour of ubuntu (32-bit/64-bit) do I get when I install using Windows Installer
I've installed Ubuntu on my 64-bit system using windows installer. What version I might've got??
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I chose to download the 32-bit version, but it downloads the 64-bit version instead. Why?
I had it installed and running last night, but I could tell it wasn't 32-bit cause when installing the Adobe Flash player, it said I had a 64-bit OS. I uninstalled it, then downloaded it again, then ...
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Bios unable to find Ubuntu 64bit CD, with 32bit installed already
My friend and I are having a problem, where his PC won't find Ubuntu 64bit CD, after having installed 32 bit already by accident.
He gets a BIOS message saying "Media test failed. Check cable" and ...
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12.04, no steam in software center?
i have a newly installed 12.04 64bit ubuntu machine!
fully updated.
but in software center, there isnt anything with steam in the name.
looking for the steam 64bit client.
the desktop that i have is ...
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12.04.02 USB Installer, x86 works, x64 doesn't
so I downloaded both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors of 12.04.2 (MD5 checks out); don't want 12.10 since I prefer LTS. I used Universal USB Installer ...
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Cuál versión (32 o 64 bits) de ubuntu instalar con este procesador? [duplicate]
English:
Hello to all! This is the first time I have a question here. I'm going to partition my hard drive and install Ubuntu 12.04 with my Windows 7, the detail is that I have this processor: AMD ...
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How do i install from USB disk?
I've tried booting from my usb flash drive even after creating a bootable USB disk and several attempts to alter my bios into booting from the usb proved futile.
Also, when I tried the assisted ...
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Trouble installing Ubuntu 12.04
I am a first time user on "Ask Ubuntu" as I have never had a problem with using Ubuntu until now, so please forgive me if I do not use this service/forum correctly.
I recently got a Toshiba c850 ...
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Unable to Install 12.04 64 bit (10.04 64 bit works fine) on a Dell N4010 i3 processor
My System Configuration:
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 330 @ 2.13GHz
x86 Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 2
Checked the MD5 of the iso(ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-amd64) and created a bootable usb drive through ...
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Installed wrong OS need to install 32 bit
Like the title states I installed the 64 bit which was the wrong one to install. How do I go back and install the 32-bit version instead?
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ubuntu-12.10-desktop “amd64” and “i386” .iso [duplicate]
Now when i tried to download Ubuntu for win7 installer, it gave me an iso with "amd64" in it, assuming that it's based on the processor, so i decided to check for any other downloads and found "i386", ...
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How do I install Steam 64-bit when package dependencies cannot be resolved?
I'm currently running Ubuntu 12.10 on Wubi, and am trying to install Steam.
Notably, when I am trying to "buy" steam from the store, it reads
Package Dependencies cannot be resolved
This ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit Install Freezes [duplicate]
I have a UEFI PC with the following specs:
AMD Trinity A10 Quad Core 3.4 GHz,
8 GB RAM,
1.5 TB HDD.
My problem is that when I boot from the Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit install disc, I get to the EFI ...
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How can I install both 32 and 64 bit versions of the same -dev package?
I'm trying to install libsqlite3-dev for both i386 and amd64 on the same Ubuntu 12.04 machine. I'm developing an application that uses sqlite3, and want to compile and test both the 32-bit and 64-bit ...
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How do I re-install or delete 64-bit 12.10 and install 32-bit
I’m a new user to Linux and so I used the automatic Windows dual boot installer and it installed Ubuntu 64-bit 12.10 on my XP computer. But some of the Xilinx programs I need to run require 32-bit. So ...
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Undetected Logitech MX 5500 Keyboard and Mouse
I want to install Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit but I can't since Logitech MX 5500 Combo (Keyboard/Mouse) is not detected. I'm new to Ubuntu.
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Where can I download Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS desktop edition for 64 bit?
I am unable to find the link to download 64 bit Ubuntu version 10.04.4 for Intel based processor.
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MATLAB R2012a Installation Issue
I activated my student version of MATLAB R2012a on the Mathworks website with my original host ID (my Mac address).
For some reason MATLAB thinks that my host ID is 0000..0 (sequence of zeros) when ...



