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    [ubuntu] Re: Data Noises through speakers

    Hey calm down man, he just trying to help!! :/

    Regards, Kieran..
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    Linux in the movies??

    Evening all,

    Why do i rarely see a Windows based PC's featured in films than Linux/Unix, is it some kind of license thing that Microsoft initiated?

    Is the above starting change now or in the...
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    [ubuntu] PSN and Ubuntu Lucid??

    Is there a plugin/app for Ubuntu to see who's on PSN at any given moment and even talk to them?

    Found a Windows app which was created by a psn forum user but not Ubuntu/Debian!

    Regards, Kieran.
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    [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-setting problems

    Solved the problem by restoring from a clonezilla image, now working perfectly - being a long suffering windows power-user clonezilla/ghost images became my friend years ago, got me out of hot water...
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    [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-setting problems

    Tried gksudo nvidia-settings and still wont save xorg.conf and even sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf* to remove the config files inc. backups and then sudo nvidia-xconfig afterwards to remake the config...
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    [SOLVED] nvidia-setting problems

    When trying to conigure via nvidia-setting using root (sudo) and then saving to config file I get the ' Unable to open X config file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' for writing.' in a message box - below is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: New GeForce 9500, Won't Boot

    Sounds like a faulty card to me, do the warranty thing and send it back pronto!! :)

    Regards, Kieran.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Coverting Mum's PC to Ubuntu!!

    I'm going with the above advice (e.g. using wubi.exe), used before a while ago so there's a little experience - wish me luck. :)

    Got a ghost image of mum's xp if all goes to pot... LOL ;)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Coverting Mum's PC to Ubuntu!!

    Would only be Pegasus be used through Wine nowt else, she's only a user and content with the above client so leaving that way!

    Converted her to Firefox and OOo (OpenOffice) while on XP so easy...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Coverting Mum's PC to Ubuntu!!

    All should work mostly 'out of the box' but slightly worried about the colour printer mother has got (canon's problem free on windows but Linux maybe not..), still toying with the idea though.

    I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Coverting Mum's PC to Ubuntu!!

    One main reason that I upgraded to a HP laser-jet knowing HP does the open driver lark and gave the old printer to mum for business work (the PC also a 'handmedown' lol) - thought Canon would be...
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    [ubuntu] Coverting Mum's PC to Ubuntu!!

    Dear all,

    I considering converting Mum's office PC from WinXP Pro Sp3 to Karmic Koala x64 which should be a breeze mainly.

    I'm wondering how hard it would be to install the Canon IP4200 colour...
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    Re: Mass Effect 2 under Wine??

    Should of done, lol :)

    Just curious if anyone on this forum have successfully played or playing MS2 under ubuntu?

    Regards, Kieran.
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    Mass Effect 2 under Wine??

    Any major issues with running Mass Effect 2 under Ubuntu Karmic via wine 1.0/1.2?

    One of the games I miss from the xbox360 days as I've 'upgraded' to a PS3 slim so thought about purchasing it for...
  15. [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-settings vanished after update...

    Finally solved, turned pc via the mains for the night the following morning tweaked the BIOS (back to defaults etc etc) and then clean install of 9.10 inc. updates etc - must of been a gfx card/mobo...
  16. [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-settings vanished after update...

    Would resetting the BIOS to the defaults help matters (corrupt CMOS??)?

    I'll try starting afresh using a clean clonezilla hdd image to see if that help matters too...

    Regards Kieran.
  17. [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-settings vanished after update...

    Cheers for the reply.

    I installed the drivers through the 'Hardware Drivers' Applet (the applet seems to be broken too saying no drivers installed with a blank window), tried reinstalling via...
  18. [SOLVED] nvidia-settings vanished after update...

    For some reason the nvidia-settings configuration utility entry vanished from the menu after an update, the problem happened again after a recovery via a clonezilla hdd image also after an update,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: vanishing menu icon

    Can some1 delete this thread, i'll try again later.
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    [ubuntu] Re: vanishing menu icon

    Prod - can any1 here help, the problem is slightly annoying! - Please :)

    Regards Kieran..
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    [ubuntu] vanishing menu icon

    The 'nvidia settings' icon within the gnome menu vanishes after an update, anyone know why this oddity happens and how to get the icon back?

    Seems to happen after a major update - I'm still...
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    Re: What is the name of your computer(s)?

    When running ubuntu - Monty64

    When running win7 pro - Bedroom (i thinks)

    Quite simple really ;)

    Mums PC downstairs (technically still mine lol) (running Win XP Pro SP3) - Kitchen

    Regards,...
  23. Thread: Pin badges??

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    [Solved] Re: Pin badges??

    Cheers,

    I'm looking for Lapel badges on pin! lol
    Those URL's will come useful soon. :)

    Regards, Kieran.
  24. Thread: Pin badges??

    by kieran_uk
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    Pin badges??

    Where can I purchase tux/ubuntu pin badges so I can pin one on meh apron at work! lol

    Looked on the ubuntu/Canonical store but knowt!

    Regards, Kieran.
  25. [ubuntu] Re: * Is there any way to open my windows os, through ubuntu

    Cheers for the link :)
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