Re: Ubuntu Netbook Remix beta candidate testing

2009-03-25 Thread Brian DeLacey
Very nice UI, the USB install was easy to work with, and the system boots up quickly. I think this beta is a revolutionary release. I installed it on two different models of the Acer Aspire One - one has a hard disk, the other has SSD. Overall, it seems to work quite well and looks good. (I

Re: Ubuntu Netbook Remix beta candidate testing

2009-03-25 Thread Brian DeLacey
this tab in the preferences window. Tobin On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 19:16 -0400, Brian DeLacey wrote: Very nice UI, the USB install was easy to work with, and the system boots up quickly. I think this beta is a revolutionary release. I installed it on two different models of the Acer Aspire One

[Bug 323477] Re: xserver won't load

2009-01-31 Thread Brian DeLacey
** Description changed: - When I attempt to install the Jaunty Daily Build, January 29th, it won't - load the right graphics driver for my Dell Inspiron 530N. (This machine - was originally purchased with Ubuntu installed.) The video doesn't work - with Intrepid either, but it works fine with

[Bug 323477] [NEW] xserver won't load

2009-01-30 Thread Brian DeLacey
Public bug reported: When I attempt to install the Jaunty Daily Build, January 29th, it won't load the right graphics driver for my Dell Inspiron 530N. (This machine was originally purchased with Ubuntu installed.) The video doesn't work with Intrepid either, but it works fine with Hardy. When

Re: [Bug 267478] Re: Please remove pyclutter from Intrepid archive

2008-10-14 Thread Brian DeLacey
Thank you, James et. al., for the packaging effort - it was great to get a crack at working with the new version. Brian On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:07 PM, James Westby [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, and thanks to everyone that helped trying to save the package, sorry it didn't

Re: [Bug 267478] Re: Please remove pyclutter from Intrepid archive

2008-09-29 Thread Brian DeLacey
Is there any way to work with PyClutter in the current builds of Intrepid? Perhaps there is a way to install / test Clutter 0.8x Python bindings from source, or a personal archive? Thanks for any help, Brian On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:51 AM, James Westby [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Bug 213753] Re: Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-07-29 Thread Brian DeLacey
Hi Bryce, This looks really helpful. Thanks for taking time to document it. I'll work to keep in synch with the builds. I have it working when I boot off an installed drive, but it does not work with the LiveCD of 8.04. I'm working with Ubuntu on Intel's new Atom motherboard. I tried booting

Re: Ubuntu MID the Intel Atom D945CGLF: Does this make sense?

2008-06-25 Thread Brian DeLacey
I'm also interested in this target platform and wondered if remix would work. I've run 7.10 on the D945GCLF, but 8.04 errors. I've read Xubuntu works but haven't had a chance to test. It would also be great to have an easily installable version to a thumb drive. I can run the D945GCLF off other

Re: [Bug 213753] Re: Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-05-28 Thread Brian DeLacey
Hi Bryce, Thanks for your note - I'd like to help, and I'd like to get this up and running on the newest version. I'm just trying to figure out how I can do this (and you can do this) without taking days of time. The machine I have is a stock Dell 530N which they must have sold a few of since

[Bug 223446] Re: kernel failed to load the correct driver for the ata chipset bus

2008-04-28 Thread Brian DeLacey
Here is what the Inspiron 530N system shows when I run lspci -nn 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31/P35/P31 Express DRAM Controller [8086:29c0] (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31/P35/P31 Express PCI Express Root Port [8086:29c1] (rev 02) 00:19.0

[Bug 223446] [NEW] kernel failed to load the correct driver for the ata chipset bus

2008-04-27 Thread Brian DeLacey
Public bug reported: I upgraded a Dell Inspiron 530N running fine with Ubuntu 7.10 to 8.04 LTS. It will not boot after the upgrade. (This Dell was originally purchased with Ubuntu pre-installed.) Summary: I started up my Dell Inspiron 530N running Ubuntu 7.10. There was a UI element in the menu

Re: [Bug 213753] Re: Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-04-17 Thread Brian DeLacey
Bryce, Yes, the PCI ID is 1002:5954. I tested it again with April 17th morning build. I had similar problems - after providing my UN and PW, the desktop attempted to start but then quit and returned to the login screen. In the earlier build, I could switch to a command line terminal, but in the

Re: [Bug 213753] Re: Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-04-16 Thread Brian DeLacey
Hi Bryce, Thanks for getting back on this ... sorry just to get back to you now, it somehow got buried in my archived email (and then tax day snowed me under yesterday.) Super explanation thank you! I'll check and get bcak. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Bryce Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Bug 213753] Re: Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-04-09 Thread Brian DeLacey
** Description changed: I cannot get the Hardy Beta graphical session running on an HP Compaq Presario SR1620NX (Sempron 2GHz, 512MB RAM, 160GB HDD) with ATI Radeon Xpress 200G Series integrated video. The installation works fine, but then I cannot log on. When I enter my username

[Bug 213753] [NEW] Cannot get normal graphical session running after install

2008-04-07 Thread Brian DeLacey
Public bug reported: I cannot get the Hardy Beta graphical session running on an HP Compaq Presario SR1620NX (Sempron 2GHz, 512MB RAM, 160GB HDD) with ATI Radeon Xpress 200G Series integrated video. The installation works fine, but then I cannot log on. When I enter my username and password, it

[Bug 145670] Re: Gutsy Beta does not recognize ATI Radeon Xpress 200G Series

2007-10-04 Thread Brian DeLacey
I went back to re-install, so I could give you the details - the LSPCI is included below: 1) I insert the CD and start-up - I am using the Dell LCD named in the bug; 2) I get the usual Ubuntu logo and graphics and the cursor turns to an X - white outline against a black backdrop 3) It's

[Bug 145670] Gutsy Beta does not recognize ATI Radeon Xpress 200G Series

2007-09-27 Thread Brian DeLacey
Public bug reported: I cannot install the Gutsy Beta on the HP Compaq Presario SR1620NX (Sempron 2GHz, 512MB RAM, 160GB HDD) with ATI Radeon Xpress 200G Series integrated video. I made numerous attempts to reinstall, using both a Dell 17 LCD (E173FPb) and a Dell 17 CATHODE-RAY TUBE, 17, DUAL,