Ubuntu

I have just received my Dell Precision M6800 Mobile workstation running Ubuntu 12.04 SP1 from Dell India. It has an i7 processor, 16GB 1600 Mhz RAM, 256GB SSD and a 1 TB 7200 rpm HDD and a a high def 17" display. Problem: I created just two users. Everytime, I log out one user, it takes more...

Hello, I have a server that is exposed to the internet. Currently only ports for remote desktop and FTPS are available from the outside. Sometimes I get someone trying to get onto my FTP. This is easily mitigated because their IP is logged and then I manually block it at the router. I have...

I had to start my laptop 2 times and it has ubuntu in uefi boot menu. I deleted the ubuntu OS but it still shows the ubuntu in the BIOS setup. I need a way to delete it in the boot options.

Im looking for a laptop mainly for everyday use, thin and light, but that can handle some gaming. I have a few options but I would appreciate fresh suggestions, I am open to a laptop running ubuntu if it is worth the performance drop. The main things I'm looking for are portability...

Hey, Im using asus K55VJ. Was using windows when once my lap got stuck in aptio utility setup. After some time, I installed ubuntu and it works. When I tried reinstalling windows , I succeeded only for two (out of 7or smth, when after installation i would get straight to aptio) times, and both...

Hi, So I have a Gigabyte laptop with Windows 10 as my current operating system. I would like to start having the option to boot up with Ubuntu. I have Ubuntu installed on the USB drive. Additionally, I have two hard drives in my laptop and I read that I would be safer to boot from seperate...

Hi, i'm new guy here. I want to buy a Laptop(Gaming) which can play "BT4" and RAM above 4GB but Price can afford around $400(￥50000). Other i want to use is Android Emulator for Program develop(Like - ADTBundle, Android Studio), Wamp, Wordpress, Ubuntu and Light Photoshop. I don't care about...

Worst thing i ever did was change the boot order in the bios on my asus k56cm. So I wanted to dual boot Ubuntu with windows 8 and i got ubuntu working fine and partitioned the drive fine, but i installed a graphics card update on ubuntu which messed up my login screen so i couldn't login to...

1. What is your budget? Less than 2k 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 14"-15" 3. What screen resolution do you want? IPS is a must. Would love 4k, but 1080p would be fine. 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Sort of, I will need to run...

Hi, I have a toshiba L50D-B laptop running windows 8.1 alongside ubuntuGNOME 14.04. After an Ubuntu update, I'm having problems with audio. 1.The speaker and headphones play at the same time on Ubuntu. 2. Only the speaker plays audio on windows. Headphones don't work. I googled my problem...

I'm struggling to decide which of these two laptops I should purchase with the goal of using them for a journalism course with ubuntu installed, and possibly a Kali distro later on. The t420s I'm looking at has the following specs: - Intel i5 2520M 2.5GHZ - 8GB DDR3 RAM - 80GB SSD + 320GB SATA...

Which cheap laptop for ubuntu usage, and mainly using programming and word processing applications? I've been looking at some of the lenovo thinkpad series (t420 etc.) but was wondering if there are any other brands or specific models that might suit my requirements. I've been using an original...

hi i have an Aspire V5-121 which will not boot properly. when i turn it on with the power button the lights come on and the fan starts spinning but the screen is black. after about 6 or 7 seconds the fan stops but all the power lights are still on and working but still a black screen?? the...

need to install windows 7 on my friends ubuntu laptop. He is quite elderly and has only gotten used to windows and cant get his head round ubuntu

I have a computer with two systems, one is Windows, the other is Ubuntu (installed by my boyfriend). I may have clicked on something and downloaded a malware from the Internet. My homepage was changed to Cassiopesa Search without any knowing. I found this post and took steps to remove add-ons on...