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[ubuntu] Fixing low screen resolution for legacy hardwareview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Last Saturday I undertook to install hardware sensor monitors on my family Ubuntu 9.10 machine which, incidentally, is built from legacy hardware (specs: Chaintech 7NJL6 mobo, AMD Sempron 2100+, GeForce 4 MX440 GPU, 512 Mb DDR RAM). I was running the proprietary Nvidia driver and max resolution was 800x600 at 60 Hz (monitor supports up to 1600x1200 at 75 Hz). (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] ThinkPad USB Keyboard with TrackPoint: problems after loginview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi Ubuntu users, As someone accustomed to the thinkpad laptop keyboards I recently purchased Lenovo's ThinkPad USB Keyboard with TrackPoint (UK English). The device is plugged into my work machine which is a Dell Desktop. All the key-mappings appear fine at the login screen. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Acer Aspire 8935Gview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi I installed Ubuntu through wubi on my laptop, but it failed to recognize my network card (Broadcom NetLink BCM5784M). (both 64 an 32 bit version) Is this because I installed it through wubi or do I need to install their driver? (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Advice for building a new machine?view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I'm going to be building a new system this winter as a replacement for my dell laptop-turned-desktop which has a twice broken screen, slowly dying HDD, and slowly dying USB. This'll be my first time building a computer... My goal: (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] 48x CD/DVD drive only ripping at 10x?view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – This is my optical drive, which advertises CD reading speeds of 48x. However I've been using Sound Juicer to rip some tasty Dream Theater CDs - it peaked at 10.5x, averaging slightly less. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] hardware and software installation problemsview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I just recently installed ubuntu on my laptop because i got sick of windows vista. I'am not new to ubuntu but not very knowledgeable especially when it comes to command lines and stuff like that. My computer is a HP DV6 pavilion with: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 Host Bridge (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Power Problem.view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I am using an Acer Laptop, not the latest model but not the oldest either, and I run it almost exclusively on external power. Every now and then it would shut down for no reason at all and I finally decided that possibly the battery was faulty so I removed it. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu netbook remix] Webcam in Acer D250 Not detectedview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – When I open Cheese, it doesn't see the built in web cam. All the threads say it is supposed to work OOB... How do I troubleshoot? (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] EyeToy Namtai. Strange coloursview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hey Im running ubuntu 9.10 on my laptop and i wanted to use my eyetoy on my laptop. Anyway i plugged it in and all is well until check the feed and all the colours are messed up. I dont remember the last time i was blue :lolflag:. If anyone could shine some light on this then i will be thankfull. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] boot problem with extra harddriveview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Ubuntu 9.04 does not boot in normal mode when the slave harddrive is connected. The desired configuration is: - one 13 GB master harddrive with dual boot from Win98 and Ubuntu 9.04 - one 40 GB slave harddrive as storage The Win98 boot option is nonessential; I'm just trying to smooth the transition. (Hardware)