This probably needs to go in a "General" forum, but I don't see one called that.
I was at a bus stop taking my tower to the Freegeek lab. I met a young kid there, who was introduced to computers a few years ago. Because of what psychologists call the Language Acquisition Device, I've come to respect the skills of young kids with a few years of computer familiarity.
I have installed Ubuntu 11.10 on an Asus p8z68 v-pro motherboard which is a UEFI bios. The install seems to have worked fine except for one thing, when restarting or shutting down it gets stuck at the Asus bios boot screen when starting up again (or blank screen if turning off the bios flash screen).
Hello,
I have observed that my computer is restarting "twice" whenever I try to restart Fedora 18.
Detailed description (as detailed as i can):
When F18 is restarting the first time, it appears the "emblem contour" indicating the progress of the startup.
It apparently completes and then, appears again, and almost immeadiately, the system restarts (by the begining, as if is
This simple tutorial will explain how to restart unity and unity-2d in Ubuntu. Normally we need to restart unity only when meet a “no response” problem.
linux: 3.6.2gnome: 3.4.2I have a same issue with ASUS K40IN, after updating to 3.6 volume keys stop working.
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2012-10-18T08:39:59Z
I'm not sure whether this is a widespread issue, or just my computer, but almost every time i close firefox, and try to restart it, I get the "firefox is not responding in another window" error message.
I've always had this problem, but it's become more prevalent ever since I upgraded to 12.10.
Is there a workaround?
I have a small issue with my Ubuntu 9.10 Beta. Actually all function keys ('FN' +) work quite well out of the box. No problem with sound volume, background light etc.
Hello, I'm a complete beginner if it comes to Ubuntu/ Linux. Yesterday I installed Ubuntu 11.10 as a dual boot with Windows Vista on my Toshiba Satellite A300. I chose option 'install alongside Windows" and automatic partition. The installation process went fine and I was asked to restart the system, which I did.
Specs:
i5 2500K : CPU
Asus P8Z68-V Pro : Motherboard
EVGA GeForce GTX 560 TI : GPU
8GB 1600 ram, 550 watt PSU, 128gb SSD, etc etc etc
Running into an issue trying to boot Ubuntu on my new PC. Formatted my USB stick (8GB) using pendrivelinux to make the iso image bootable. Power on computer, get to Asus' awesome new BIOS screen, everything looks good so far.