Questions tagged [ubuntu-netbook]

The Ubuntu Netbook Edition. It has been discontinued since 11.04. This tag can also cover Ubuntu Netbook Remix, but it does not cover the general use of Ubuntu on a netbook computer.

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Ubuntu Netbook - I can't see panels [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Gnome Panels not Visible I installed the netbook version on my notebook and now I can't see taskbar or panel. If I switch to the desktop version everything is normal.
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Install netbook remix on maverick meerkat [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Unity after installing Desktop Edition? Hi all, I've recently decided to give my old iBook G4 a new life. As a consequence, after some search, I found ...
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How to enable hibernation on my netbook? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to make hibernate/sleep work on laptops where default setup isn't working? When I choose to hibernate, my netbook goes to a black page and hibernate does not work. ...
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How to switch a netbook desktop on 12.04?

I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop. My screen is quite small, and I think that the netbook desktop (something like this) would be better. Is it possible to switch to netbook desktop on Ubuntu ...
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Is an Acer C7 Chromebook worth buying as an Ubuntu netbook? [closed]

I apologies for non technical question. I'm really low on budget, and considering buying new netbook for starting using Ubuntu, after a lame Win 8 decided to move on Linux based systems. So for the ...
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If I already have windows as separate partition, is there a way to run this with VirtualBox?

I already have windows he installed on my computer in a separate partition. I would like to be able to use this with VirtualBox, but I'm unsure how to do this. Since my computer came with windows ...
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Asus eee 32-bit netbook ca. 2008 runs very slow, especially connecting to the internet [closed]

ASUS Eee PC Series 900 Intel Celeron M ULV 900MHz processor. Integrated Intel GMA 900 GPU. 12GB of Flash-based storage (4GB onboard SSD and 8GB PCI-E mini card SSD) 1GB of DDR2 RAM (667MHz) ...
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How to uninstall Ubuntu from an ubuntu only system

an alternative title for this is : "how do I reinstall windows XP onto an Ubuntu only netbook" I installed Ubuntu 12.4 by wiping Windows and not creating another partition for Ubuntu in the hard ...
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Installing ubuntu 12.04 on a separate partition

I have a 320GB hp-mini netbook, which originally had 2 partitions (C: ~300GB, and D:(recovery) ~20GB). I shrank the C: drive, and created a 50GB unallocated partition, which i want to use for my ...
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Upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 on netbook: now or later?

I began with installing 9.04 in a netbook (Asus EeePC 1000H), upgraded to 9.10 and have now Lucid Lynx 10.04 (LTS). Most things tested run pretty good, with the most notable exception being wireless ...
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Wifi light doesnt turn off on Acer Aspire One

I recently installed Ubuntu netbook edition on my Acer Aspire One D255 netbook, and I notice that the wifi light never turns off, even if I'm not connected to a network. When I am connected to a ...
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Linux distro advice [closed]

I'd like you to help me in choice of best linux distro for a netbook AcerAspireOne D255 with 1GB ram (physically increased to 1.5)... I've tried Linux Mint 10, but it hasn't any support (for instance,...
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How do I get the brightness keys working on an Acer AspireOne D255?

I've got a little problem trying to set brightness on a AcerAspireOne D255 on which I freshly installed Xubuntu 13.04 (32x)... brightness seems to play its own way: it doesn't respond to my inputs and ...
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Cannot install Cedar Tail DRM in DKMS format on Ubuntu running on a netbook

I have a netbook (Asus EeePC 1015CX) and recently I have installed Ubuntu 12.04LTS. All seems to run fine, however I have a problem with the graphics card. When I turn on the computer the brightness ...
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Will Ubuntu work fine on my Asus EEE netbook?

I've got a Asus Eee PC 1015BX-WHI135S: AMD C-50; Dual Core; 1000 MHz 320 GB; SATA; 5400 rpm LCD-LED; 1024 x 600; 10,1 inches Will the default Ubuntu 12.10 distro work fine on this machine? Or is it ...
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Cannot install Ubuntu on Acer Aspire One 756 (Intel Dual Core 847, 2 GB RAM)

I am having trouble installing Ubuntu (12.04) on a new Acer Aspire One 756 Netbook with Intel Dual Core 847, 2 GB RAM, and Linpus Linux pre-installed. I have created a bootable USB Stick with Ubuntu ...
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Max brightness on NetBook

The maximum brightness on my NetBook isn't very bright. Windows 7 is very bright on max, but for some reason, Ubuntu isn't. Is th ere any way to adjust the brightness past it's maximum setting?
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Netbook Ubuntu can I install something better now

Running Ubuntu on a netbook but lets face it its not very exciting. Can I run 11.10 on a netbook N455 its a 1.6hz 1mb. Can I install 11.10 or something better (at least a 10.xx vesrion) rather than ...
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I can not connect to ubuntu one from my netbook in my office

first sorry but my english is very bad. I have a problem, when I try to connect to ubuntu one, the application says same all time: "La información no se puede recuperar. ¿Puede que su conexión a ...
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Extra effects does not appear on Dell Inspiron 5010

I'm using Dell Inspiron 5010. Recently, I installed 10.10 Ubuntu Netbook Edition within Windows 7, but there's no extra graphical effects. Once I try to activate them, why does it say graphic effects ...
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Will Samsung driver for notebooks get into the upstream kernel?

I have a Samsung N150 Netbook and I installed Unity 11.04 to make some tests. But some functions do not work like backlight and vertical scroll on the touchpad. There are drivers for samsung notbooks ...
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Ubuntu version for browsing pages on low-end netbook

I have AAO110 (512ram, atom 270N) What is best version of Ubuntu, if i need just web? UNR 10.04 was almost fine, but i wonder if there are better options now. browser, blue-tooth, WiFi, long battery, ...
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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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Avoid switching between two versions of python for each service in the same environment

I managed to install python 3.6 alongside python 3.10, the problem is that when 3.6 is selected in update alternatives, walinuxagent service works fine when while netbox, netbox-rq and nginx services ...
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What type of Ubuntu can be installed on my netbook? [closed]

What type of Ubuntu can be installed on my old netbook? Spec Benq Joybook u105i • Intel Atom N450 processor • 1GB of RAM • Chipset : Intel NM10 Express Chipset, • Graphics : Intel ...
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Lubuntu on old Samsung NC10 Netbook fails to boot: "Restoring Resolver State"

I have downloaded the latest Lubuntu 14.04.5 ISO image on my Samsung NC10 netbook running an old Atom CPU with integrated Intel graphics today and try to boot it, but it keeps hangig at a acreen ...
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Which is the recommended OS for HP Mini Netbook [duplicate]

I use an old HP MINI Netbook with 2GB RAM 667 MHz , 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270/N450 processor with built-in Intel graphics. I want to install Ubuntu on my netbook so please suggest me a very light ...
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Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS suspends when 12.04 LTS did not [duplicate]

I'm running Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Server on an Asus Eee PC netbook. Back when I had 12.04 installed, I was able to close the netbook and the system would stay running. Now with 14.04, closing the ...
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Where to buy Ubuntu Desktop certified computers? [closed]

I am trying to buy a new netbook, the Asus X101CH. I noticed that it's only compatible with Ubuntu Desktop if you buy it pre installed from the manufacturer. I can't find anybody who sells it pre ...
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Which ubuntu version suits best my configuration? [duplicate]

My sister has a netbook with this configration : LG X110-G.A7HBG weiss XP Home Atom N270 1.60GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, Which Ubuntu version should I install on it? I already tried the current version ...
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is it possible to install Ubuntu / iso via a local hard disk with no OS?

My netbook doesn't come with a CD/DVD player and I do not have a thumb drive either (I'm located at rural area). OS is broken and formatted,not I have a blank HDD with no OS,no CD player or thumb ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.3 installation on a DOS netbook

I am planning to buy an Asus netbook with the following configuration: Asus 1015E-CY041D Memory: 2 GB HDD 320GB Clock Speed: 64Bit Processor: Celeron Dual Core 847 DOS I have also created a bootable ...
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Which ubuntu derivative for my Netbook? [duplicate]

I have an Lenovo Ideapad S10-2 Like this Processor / Chipset CPU Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz Cache L2 cache - 512.0 KB Front Side Bus 533.0 MHz Chipset Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Features Hyper-...
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Intel Cedarview graphic driver Ubuntu 12.04 on Netbook Acer Aspire One D270

I've tried to install ubuntu 12.10 but it was very slow and was not working properly. I decided to install the 12.04 version and is working fine. Now there is the Intel Cedarview graphic driver ...
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Will i get ubuntu working with a gma3650 graphics card?

Thinking of buying a netbook, will i get it working easily on a netbook with a n2800 chip and an intel gma 3650 graphics card?
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Has anyone been able to get Ubuntu 12.10 to run on a LT4004U netbook?

I recently purchased a new netbook (Gateway LT4004u) and am realizing I should have taken the thing back the instant it started having issues. When I upgraded the hardware (RAM and battery) in the ...
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New to Ubuntu: Have "old" MSI netbook with XP. Will Ubuntu work? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What are the minimum system requirements for 12.04 LTS? I am taking the netbook on the road but I'd like upgrade the OS and Windows 7 is out of the question. Netbook has only ...
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Problem installing wine on Ubuntu 12.04

I have a problem with installing wine into my netbook running ubuntu 12.04, it says that I need to insert the installation CD, but i installed ubuntu through my USB pendrive. How can I do for ...
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Installation problem ubuntu 12.04 with hp Pavilion dv4 3006tx laptop

I am trying to install ubuntu 12.04 in my laptop containing model is HP Pavilion dv4 3006 tx , it has 1GB Graphics card( Video Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6750M (1 GB DDR5) ). Installation process is ...
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Wifi slows Ubuntu to a halt after waking from sleep

The computer is a MSI Wind U100+ Netbook with Ralink RT2700E. There was a similar issue I was able to correct in 10.04 by adding some blacklist drivers in /etc/modprob.d but the issue then only meant ...
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20GB SSD + 320GB HDD. Save SSD Space

I have a Acer Aspire S3. It has a 20GB SSD and a 320GB HDD. I want to install Ubuntu on my small SSD and all my data on the larger HDD. I was wondering what can I store on my HDD to save as much space ...
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Keyboard layout Asus Eeepc 1015

I'm new to Linux and I'm trying to use Ubuntu (11.10) on my Netbook (Asus Eeepc 1015) trough USB boot, but my keyboard layout is all messed up. It's like the "o" key is 6, the "k" is 2 and go on. I've ...
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Changing fan speed for eee pc 900

I was wondering if there was a program that would let me change the speed of my eee pc 900 fan. I have tried lmsensors and eee-control and could not get them to install. Does anyone know how to ...
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how to create a windows7 image from an SD card

Question: I have an SD card, with windows 7 files in it (as in any bootable DVD) and I want to use it, to install Windows7 in an Ubuntu virtualBox. How to make that happen?
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Ubuntu automatically logs in to netbook version, have no options on desktop

I am running Ubuntu 10.4 and tried to install unity, the website i found advised me to install netbook-remix. Every time i boot it automatically logs into the netbook version without asking for a ...
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Error when installing VLC [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Failed to download package files error My Laptop model: Dell N4110 I have just installed Ubuntu 11.10 and tried to install vlc music player but it shows alert "Failed to ...
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lost application menu 10.04 after upgrade

After upgrade of 10.04 netbook remix edition to kernel 2.6.32.35 generic I lost application menu and now I have a clean desktop without any icon and a top bar with those icons: show desktop, usual ...
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wifi not working when on battery

My wifi gets disabled when my netbook is not connected to a power source. Or more specific wifi is active but I can't browse the net when disabled. I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 on my asus eee pc. I have ...
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Installing Ubuntu over ubuntu netbook?

My brother a couple months ago bought a netbook and installed ubuntu netbook on it. He later realized that he did not really use the Asus EEE netbook and wanted to sell it. He said I could have it ...
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Which edition fits my notebook?

I have a new notebook: with 1.33G Duo Core 2G Memory and 100g disk space Which edition fits my computer? Netbook or desktop?
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