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1. Linux
I have not been a Windows user at home since the first Intel Macs came out and I am thinking of moving to Linux and putting either Fedora or Ubuntu on a laptop as a clean install.
However, I am hearing horror stories of those who have attempted the same thing with laptops with Windows 8.1... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pfaloney
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2. Red Hat
I have an older laptop the "management" wants me to use instead of buying something that works. Not an antique but a couple years old. An HP with Turion AMD CPU, ATI video. When I try to install in graphical mode, it hangs after package selection. Doesn't matter whether I select server or... (6 Replies)
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3. Ubuntu
Hi to all,
I have the problem that a laptops with windows XP cannot startup even in safe mode nor using last good known configuration. I have a Ubuntu 10.10 Live CD and booting from it I can read the Hard Drive.
I need to do a backup the Hard Drive from XP laptop and I want to connect this... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: cgkmal
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4. Linux
Hi,
Can anyone give me the clue to my problem which is hdd not recognised when l tried to install linux enterprise edition on my laptop HP compaq nc6320 centrino.
thanxs (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: kayode
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5. Linux
Hey guys, i use my mac laptop and i love it, but i have decided its time to break the mold and use linux, and since linux on macs suck, i need to know what kind of pc to build... I want to know what kind of motherboard, wireless cards, hard drives, laptops, video cards, and etc. people have had... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mesaynaysayer
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6. Solaris
i had a toshiba laptop ( satellite L20 - 100) and i'm trying to install solaris 10 ...but it doesn't complete the setup from the very first begining
it gives me this msg:
unable to reset device //pci@0,0/pci1179,ff31@1d,2
can anybody help me installing solaris on the pc???
also can the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: slimydoom
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7. Solaris
All,
I want to install x386 Solaris 10 on my laptop. Is there a tool avaialable to see if my laptop's hardware components are supported?
Thanks in advance,
Max (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: m@dm@x
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It's cool that they offer it. But it comes with XP Pro. Change that to XP Home and you save $50. Change that to Linux and it costs the same as XP Home. They are not passing the savings to the consumer. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Perderabo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
I'm recompiling a kernel (Linux 2.4.18) for my laptop just to take away all unnecessary stuff and add some other various things :)
I would consider myself a beginner slowly becoming an intermediate, thus my knowledge in the linux kernel and hardware aren't that great.
My question is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: J.P
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to setup Redhat 7.0 on a Dell Latitude C600/C610. Only thing I can't get to work is the damn graphics resolution. It's all configured correct apart from that.
What it is when I type 'startx' the resolution is huge. Shows about a quater of the screen resolution because of this.
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: merlin
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