On 22 May 2010 22:35, Bruce Durling wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a friend running Lucid with nvidia and he is having trouble
> with the video drivers (black screen after bootup or flickering low
> resolution). I'm noticing that there are a number of discussions on
> ubuntuforums and the nvidia boards
Hi,
I have a friend running Lucid with nvidia and he is having trouble
with the video drivers (black screen after bootup or flickering low
resolution). I'm noticing that there are a number of discussions on
ubuntuforums and the nvidia boards and some bug reports, but I haven't
found anything defin
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Mary Mooney wrote:
> Why don't you call LE?
We generally encourage bottom-quoting on this list, by the way; your
reply should go *below* the cropped text of the message you're
replying to.
The thing that the OP may not realise is that normally there is no
accessi
Why don't you call LE?
On 20 May 2010 12:56, "Rowan Berkeley"
wrote:
Hi,
Having copied all the files from my external disk drive into onboard
memory, and checked that they are accessible and function normally, I
have created a new EXT3 file system on the external disk drive. There is
now nothin
On 21 May 2010 11:23, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> On 20 May 2010 14:53, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 20 May 2010 14:30, Rowan Berkeley
> wrote:
>> > I've sorted it out, by running 'sudo nautilus', navigating to the
>> > disk, and changing the permissions to include myself.
>> Personally I wouldn't do that.
Oops, sent early
There wouldn't be any legal issues as all that Dell can do is refuse to
support your machine in that configuration. In the event of a return to base
repair, it might return with a factory build of Windows on it, or, if
necessary, do it yourself before it goes back.
s/
On 22 May
It really means that Dell aren't willing to support Linux on their hardware,
which suggests that their experiment of the last two or three years might
have come to an end
On 22 May 2010 12:50, "Nigel Verity" wrote:
Hi
Re: Dianne Reuby's news that Dell say the use of any OS other than Windows
w
Hi
Re: Dianne Reuby's news that Dell say the use of any OS other than Windows will
invalidate the hardware guarantee.
While this might be Dell's opening gambit, I can't see they would pursue it all
the way to court. The cost of demonstrating that a particular feature of an OS
puts an inordina
I've just upgraded my Dell 6400 laptop from Karmic to Lucid.
Previously, if I wired the laptop to the router, it would use the wired
connection by default, ignoring the wireless NIC; without the ethernet
link, it would default to wireless.
Since the upgrade, there is no wired connection at all
