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can't run or install Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition
Before this I had run ubuntu 10.04 netbook edition on my Lenovo s10-3c but I just figure out ubuntu 10.10 is a newes ubuntu for netbook.So I just download the ISO Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition.But here ...
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How do I install Revenge of the Titans?
I've downloaded the .deb file of Revenge of the Titans, and installed it using Ubuntu Software Center.
Now, when I try to launch it using the software launcher nothing happens.
Any ideas?
The .deb ...
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Does not install to hard drive on an MSI Wind
I'm running Ubuntu from a pendrive.
When install to hard drive is selected from the first screen after booting from the pendrive the process stops before the partitioning drive page appears.
I have ...
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init not found try passing init=bootargs
I tried to install ubuntu in my sony CS17G notebook. After selecting the option "Install ubuntu" from the boot menu, I am always getting the error..
init not found. try passing init=bootargs.
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Internal speaker not working
My internal speaker was working before I updated(including new kernel) a few days ago. Now it seems that my internal speaker is muted and only external speakers are working . I am using ubuntu 10.10 ...
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ASUS EeePC Fn+F2 ruins wireless until restart
I managed to get my wireless working beautifully (ath5k driver working great), and it works over a disable/enable wireless cycle, even a suspend/wakeup cycle (read some people have issues with that). ...
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Install on Acer Aspire One D255E
When I try to install via USB all I see is a cursor at the top of the screen after a brief flash that show Linux being initialized. The system just hangs. This happened when I tried Lubuntu as well. ...
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Trying to install ubuntu netbook 10.10 but it hangs on the “who are you” screen
I have an "Acer Aspire ONE ZG8 Netbook", and i wanted to install Ubuntu on it for quite some time, but it won't install. It has wiped windows from my hard drive already, so i can't go back to the ...
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Keyboard not working on my lenovo S10 Netbook
I tried to install ubuntu 10.10 on my Lenovo S10 netbook. While installing, we have to add user name and password etc. But my keyboard does not support at that time. Why? Also I installed trial ...
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Is there a way to make the launcher get out of the way of open windows?
Is there a way to make the launcher "dodge" open windows in Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition?
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Picasa installs but is missing in the menu
Acer Aspire One Netbook
Ubuntu Netbook Remix 10.10 (freshly installed)
1 GB Ram 150 GB HDD Space
When I try to install Picasa, it apparently completes, and tells me that it has been ...
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How to remove outlines around windows when switching with Alt+Tab?
When I switch windows on current Unity using Alt+Tab, I get an ugly outline of size of the selected window occasionally showing on random places. Is there a way to change this outline to something ...
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Left and right keys acting crazy?
I just installed Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Remix on my HP Mini 1000. Everything worked fine right up until I tried typing - apparently the left and right arrow keys on my keyboard are uncontrollable. ...
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No notifications for facebook or twitter in Gwibber
I am using gwibber and have my facebook and twitter account configured in it. My system crashed 2 days ago after an update messed it up and after resurrecting it, I have configured it again. But now ...
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How do I add System Monitor applet to the Gnome panel in Netbook Edition?
I need to add the System Monitor applet to the Gnome Panel in Ubuntu Netbook Edition. My setup is as following: 10.10 (upgraded from 10.04) with Netbook Edition interface installed instead of Unity.
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High load (and high temp) with idle processes
I've got a semi-old laptop (toshiba satellite a110-228), that's appointed 'laptop for the kids' by my sister. I've installed ubuntu netbook (10.10) on it because of the lack-of memory and it seems to ...
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Asus Eee PC 701 4G hangs on boot
I've got an old Eee PC 701 4G with the following specifications:
512 MB RAM
4GB SSD drive SM223AC
8GB SD card extension
Screen resolution: 800 x 480
BIOS Revision 1101 (05/16/2008)
EC Firmware ...
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Where are the launcher shortcuts stored in Ubuntu Netbook?
The thing on the left is called a launcher right?
Anyway, I want to apply a few applications with custom arguments, namely
google-chrome --user-agent "That of iPad's"
Possible?
Oh, and how ...
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My screen is disabled for a long time after I click “Install to harddisk”
Yes my laptop lcd screen is disabled and maybe black after I click the install to hard disk option on a USB stick.
This worked well on another laptop pc, but not on this.
I tried to set acpi=off
I ...
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Installation is unusably slow, booting from live USB
Here are the screens. I really need a solution.
I used these instructions http://www.ubuntu.com/netbook/get-ubuntu/download
After about 15 minutes, I see Ubuntu information on the ...
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What do each of the TTYs do?
I know that Alt+Ctrl+F1-F6 take me to available command lines, and that F1 command line is used for debugging, and F8 is the GUI desktop, that what i know but today i noticed there in F7 that does ...
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How can I switch on Flight Mode?
I am running Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition on a Dell Mini 9.
How can I switch on Flight Mode and verify that it's on? Also will it survive being disconnected over a reboot?
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Square in calendar on random day
I'm running Unity on Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition here.
In this screenshot, there is this small orange square on the calendar which I presume is supposed to mark the present day of month.
Still, ...
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Hardware issues on Samsung NF208 (NF210)
I'm trying to get Ubuntu 10.10 running on my wife's Samsung NF208 (same spec as NF210, but shipped without OS), and I have run into a pile of problems:
At first, there were problems with audio, ...
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Do not like unity, asking for options [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
Is there an application to remove Unity UI?
Will you have option to remove Unity in 11.04?
Will it be possible to use the actual Gnome UI once Ubuntu 11.04 will be ...
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Internal microphone does not work
I have an Acer Aspire One D250 with Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.10. The internal microphone is not working. What can I do to fix this?
Audio Device: N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller
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How can I get the Unity interface to work on my netbook?
I have 10.10 installed on my netbook, but the Unity interface that came with it does not seem to work. The top and side bar are missing and several graphical menus don't work. I have tried updating my ...
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Panel not found [installed netbook edition by mistake]
I installed the Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop. 1st time Ubuntu user ever. After successful installation only panel on top with small ubuntu logo on left and system/connections, time, keyboard, volume ...
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How to enable OpenGL 2.0 and WebGL on GMA 3150?
I have a Dell Mini 1012 which has an Intel N450 processor and GMA 3150 integrated graphics card running Ubuntu 10.10. According to Intel's website the graphics card supports OpenGL 2.0.
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switch from Netbook Edition 10.10 to Desktop Edition?
I installed 10.10 netbook, and want to use the desktop edition. I tried logging in with the desktop edition profile running, but when it loads, there are no panels on top or bottom, so the experience ...
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Visual effects are not highlighted
I installed ubuntu-netbook edition on my laptop, in System → Preferences → Appearance, visual effects were not highlighted, so is there anyway to enable it? Now I'm using desktop mode at login.
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Can't switch on wireless networking
I am having a problem setting up a wireless connection on my linux laptop, does anyone know the shortcut to turn the wireless on, the Fn + F3 on my acer laptop would obviously only apply to the ...
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Touchpad on Dell laptop unresponsive [closed]
After running ubuntu 10.10 on a dell latitude D830 flawlessly for a couple weeks, I booted it up to find the mouse completely unresponsive, a few restarts later it started working again, any ideas?
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How do I keep Empathy new message notifications after a disconnect? [closed]
When my internet connection goes down (which happens rather frequently here) and Empathy disconnects it drops notifications for new messages. So if I haven't opened the conversation window, I will ...
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Can't change Visual Effects when running Unity
I installed ubuntu 10.10 netbook edition on acer aspire one happy. I tried to change the visual effects however it won't let me. It says Mutter is running, can't switch to other effects. I'd like to ...
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Inverted Mouse Axis on a Ubuntu Live USB
I have an Ubuntu Live USB and I was looking for xorg.conf so I could insert an Option "InvX" "on" within it (I am not quite sure how that works exactly yet). xorg.conf does not exist in its normal ...
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Multitouch screen needs two touch points [closed]
So, I got a netbook (Some weird China brand) and it has a multitouch screen. I got to installing Ubuntu Netbook 10.10 and I used the mouse and keyboard for that. When I wanted to try the touchscreen, ...
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No internet access even though the wireless indicator shows 100%
The problem is, my Wireless network connection cannot connect. It's only worked if I plugged in the cable and then used the Internet for a while,
after being assured that I am connected, I will ...
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How do I get the clock to show the date?
I tried what was mentioned here to no avail. When I update the values in gconf (any of the values, not just custom and custom_format) nothing changes. Is this a netbook edition problem? Is there ...
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Will Ubuntu Server properly manage the power settings on a netbook?
I'm planning to install Ubuntu Server on a netbook to minimize power consumption.
Are there any special considerations I should make for this kind of setup? Will Ubuntu Server properly manage the ...
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Uninstall Unity, rewind to old UNR interface, keeping 10.10?
I've upograded 10.04 to 10.10 on my netbook. The unity interface doesn't work for me, it just gets in the way. I can change the gdm choice at boot to put me into good ol' gnome, which is better than ...
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How to add icon of device on unity launcher?
My HDD is separated on three parts, two of them are on nfts, and the only way to reach some of this parts is through trash icon on unity launcher to start Nautilus. Is it any way to put ntfs parts of ...
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Where do I find the settings and administration menu?
In Ubuntu Unity, I can't seem to find the settings and administration menus, are they anywhere to be found?
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Shortcut for “run application” in Unity
What is the keyboard shortcut for run application in unity, or how do I get to the applications screen quickly?
I've still got the gnome application for setting keyboard shortcuts, and it has alt + ...
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How to change the Unity Launcher's icon theme?
Does anyone know how to change Unity icon-theme? For instance I use Faenza in my desktop session, but unity does not use it, both in panel and panel apps (applications and documents). So, anyone?
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Downgrading Ubuntu Netbook Remix to 10.04 [closed]
I love running the 10.04 Netbook Remix of Ubuntu but when I upgraded to 10.10 I found that my system was mostly unusable. I'm running a Dell Inspiron 600m and I keep finding more and more bugs related ...
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Alternatives to Unity for netbooks?
I am very disappointed with some of the features of Unity. Not being able to hide the bar or even modify it with different shortcuts (favorites in 10.04 netbook remix). I have docky installed and I ...
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How to create a Ubuntu Netbook 10.10 Unity VM under VirtualBox
I'd like to run the new Unity interface from Ubuntu 10.10 inside of a VirtualBox VM (host is Ubuntu 10.04). Is that possible? Thanks!
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Installing on a Lenovo S10-3
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 netbook edition on my Lenovo S10-3. According to the release notes, there is a bug in the kernel that forces me to add
intel_idle.max_cstate=0
to the kernel ...
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Change layout & appearance on 10.10
I recently upgraded to 10.10 from 10.04. I got the Netbook version. I like the new interface but it is a bit slower that the older version. Is there anyway to revert the current looks back to the ...
