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How can I properly install the latest NVIDIA GeForce drivers on 13.04? (x64)

I'd like to install the latest and greatest straight from NVIDIA, but I get an error message saying I need to log out of an X environment or something. Obviously using the default drivers doesn't ...
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Does nVidia GTX 650 work on Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit? [duplicate]

I just want to buy a GTX 650 from ASUS, and I have some question before that. I had an Asus GTS250 approximately three years ago, and it worked fine with Ubuntu. After that I had to change my VGA to ...
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Ubuntu 12 - Dell Studio XPS 1647 won´t boot

I had installed Ubuntu 12.10 i386 in my Dell Studio XPS 1647 without any big issue. Last days i installed WOW but i got very low fps, i noticed opensource driver was installed and i tried to install ...
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x sever not starting in ubuntu 12.04 32 bit

I have installed Ubuntu in a Vmware workstation 8, (the machine is not VT capable so only 32 bit guest is possible) the installation of 12.04 32 bit (x86) went smoothly but at the end X server (gui ...
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Installing additional drivers resulted in command line interface

Installed Ubuntu in my MacBook. It worked fine at first. Installed additional drivers and updated the restarted. Now, all I get is a command line. I can't boot back into the USB stick I originally ...
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“fatal error, no screen found” when installing 12.04 with live USB

I have downloaded 12.04 and made a bootable USB flash drive. Then I installed this version on my laptop (Dell Vostro 1510). Unfortunately my laptop does not run with Ubuntu. Actually just after the ...
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How to Enhance xinit?

I started with Ubuntu 12.04 minimal and added a couple of applications via apt. Since these applications require GUI, I used sudo apt-get install xinit And to start the applications I am doing ...
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How to install LLVMpipe?

I hear about the LLVMpipe gallium 3d state tracker that is said to be faster than software renderer. But I cannot find a good instruction from a to z that tell me how to install it. So here I am, ...
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Cannot startx, protocol not found

Good afternoon, I cannot startx, I get an error "Protocol not found". (Ubuntu 11.10 x86_64 install was messed up after libjpeg was removed, had to reinstall ubuntu-desktop) Is there anything I can ...
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Could not resolve archive.ubuntu.com when reinstalling xorg

I managed to uninstall xserver-xorg completely, and now all I see when booting Ubuntu is a blank screen. I've tried reinstalling it through shell prompt (recovery mode) but every time I get errors ...
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X11 doesn't start after clean 11.10 install (Dell E6500, nvidia, 8Gb RAM, i386)

I just installed Ubuntu 11.10, i386 on my Dell Latitude E6500. The installation was fine, but then X11 didn't start. /var/log/X.0.org says: (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0) ...
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Desktop installation never gets to the graphical stage with a GMA500

I am trying to install ubuntu desktop on a hardware-set, which on a similar one, I have successfully installed ubuntu server with no issues. When booting from Ubuntu Desktop CD it ends up at the ...
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How do I install root-cern?

Cern's ROOT environment installs fine on 10.10, and is even available in the Software Center, but it will not install or compile on Natty because the x11 directories are in new locations. I can ...
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How I can use Xorg with Intel video drivers? [closed]

I have notebook HP Compaq nx9020 with Intel graphick 855MG. When I installing ubuntu 10.04 in text mode all work good. After reboot notebook is frezze after screen Ubuntu. Windows work fine. Hardware ...