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I have an Asus u56e laptop running dual boot setup, Windows 7 and 12.04. I had Windows 7 first. I was wondering what's the easiest way possible to erase/format my drive (500GB) so that it deletes Ubuntu and Windows 7 so I can reinstall 12.04 onto my whole drive? Does the Ubuntu Live CD help make this…
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There's an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do?
I'm using 12.04 beta. Today I was prompted to install some updates, which I did, followed by a reboot. On reboot, X starts, but all I see is a single dialog window in the middle of the screen…
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I have seen in some version of Ubuntu that instead of making a huge change to update to the latest kernel, they take some of the good stuff out of it, for the sake of stability and put it on a previous version.
In this case, kernel 3.3 has seen some very good power management enhancements that are…
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My Wired PS/2 keyboard and mouse do not work in 12.04, either in a fresh install or from the Live CD. A USB keyboard and mouse will work. The PS/2 keyboard and mouse will work using the same hardware and a fresh 10.04 Ubuntu install or a fresh Windows 7 install. The motherboard is a Foxconn D270S…
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I recently did a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 two days ago. Or at least I thought it was 12.04, but actually 12.04.1. Now I'm having errors popping up from the grub loader. Error: no video mode activated which was apparently resolved in this bug# 699802. However these workarounds are for 11.xx…
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Issue: no sound
System:
Dual boot
Windows 7 (sda)
Ubuntu 12.04 (sdb)
2 harddrives
Dell XPS 730
Video card: AMD Radeo HD 7770 Diamond Multimedia
Sound card: Creative Labs SB X-Fi
Additional info:
My sound used to work.
Then, my old video card (NVIDIA geforce 280) died.
I bought and…
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I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed on my laptop. When I go to Sound Settings while logged into my user, no sound card appears detected.
In spite of this, the sound on my laptop is working ok, and I can use alsamixer just fine. The Unity sound indicator is dead, and this is quite annoying.
If I login…
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I have weired issue. I did a fresh installation of Ubuntu 12.04. Then I installed Nvidia drives for my graphics card. I executed the command "modprobe nvidia" after installing the Nvidia drivers and rebooted. After reboot, sound indicator in top panel is disabled and I can't control the volume from…
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hi
I want to play a stereo sound in the following manner using c#.net
It’s a stereo track: Make it possible to hear only the L or only the R channel or both channels simultaneously. If you play only one channel put the audio out in mono so that you can hear the one channel in either speakers or…
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Hi,
I am trying to get OSS4 to work on a Debian Squeeze 64 bit machine with an usb sound adapter.
There is no sound from this adapter at the present, although it worked just before on the previous installation.
You can see the output of some commands here:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/oss4-base restart
Stopping…
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