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Installing on a Windows 7 computerview story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – I bought the famous $298 eMachines laptop from Wal*Mart. I shrank the main partition (it has 2 'service' partitions as well) to 50 GB, leaving 150 for Linux, with SystemRescueDisk. I fdisked 2 extended Linux partitions, made ext3 filesystems on them, copied over the system files, but lilo refuses to work, complaining of a fatal raid_setup. (HowTos)

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The New Intel Xeon Nehalem-Ex with 8 Coresview story

http://gamblis.com – The new generation of Intel Xeon processor family is already represent the fastest silicon. But that’s not enough since Intel will introduce the new Nehalem-Ex based on Xeons that is currently become the most talked in IT as the big jump in technology history. (Distributions)

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Laptop running hotview story

http://forums.opensuse.org – I have a HP Compaq 8510p laptop that I just installed OpenSuse 11.2. Since I had it running, the laptop runs noticebly hotter than when in windows - even under very little load, basically web surfin. It gets so hot it makes my hands sweat! The fan also runs a bit louder and it always spitting out hot air. Ive done a little research and haven't come up with much. (Distributions)

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Samba: Login from Win XP Problemview story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – I have a very "vanilla" smb.conf file that I haven't touched since I last reloaded Debian (Lenny). After adding users (smbpasswd -a) & setting passwords, all have been able to map to their home directories from Win XP machines, with one exception. One user can map to his directory on MY Win laptop & I can map to my directory on MY laptop. (HowTos)

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wireless laptopview story

http://www.ubuntux.org – read more (Distributions)

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Linux - student POV - need advice!view story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – There is a TLDR on the bottom! I've got quite a problem. I am a full time college student taking 22+ credit hours, it's not very challenging but time consuming. (HowTos)

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Leaving Linux if I can't get help connecting wirelessly Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Li2727 (AR5007eg)view story

http://forums.opensuse.org – I have lost absolutely too many hours (days, if not months) trying and trying and trying to get the wireless card to work on my Fujitsu Siemens laptop Amilo Li2727 under Linux. (Distributions)

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how to remove dual boot on slackware 13view story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – Hello after installing slackware 13 and LILO i have a dual boot options when i start my laptop. I dont have windows os on it so i want to remove the dual boot. i've tried to edit the lilo.conf to remove the dual boot or the prompt but wasn't successful. i've also tried to edit boot_message.txt can you suggest a way? this is my LILO.conf (HowTos)

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Can i do this in Gnome/Kde/xface?view story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – When I use my laptop. I share my destop like A|B In the left(A),this is my writing place. Maybe I opened a txt with gedit. In the right(B),this is my reading place.Maybe I opened a pdf to read. (HowTos)

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I'm installing Linux Mint on an HP Laptop with Windows 7 for a dual bootview story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – I got to the part where I'm supposed to partition Mint. I've got a 500GB hard drive, and I thought I'd give 300GB to LM--but I'm unclear about using ext2, 3 or 4. What about the swap file? Is that automatic? Thanks, (HowTos)