Posts by japan1

Quote:Originally Posted by trikte Hey guys, I'm a little bit confused. I tried it on a P4 630 before going on with the real thing. I used foil but it didn't work. My comp boot but it freeze.... even in the bios menu. What should I...

I personally think Ubuntu is fantastic. I think it gets a lot of bad stick from many as it won't play games, or doesn't allow Windows software to run on it. This, to me, is a pointless argument. If you want to play a game designed for...

Did you use the Sudo command before Nano? Sounds like a permissions issue.

I've also got a G6 and it is possible! I had the same issue, and it happens on every distro I've tested, follow the instructions below and it'll work. First, you need to boot into the live media, and where you are confronted with the...

Here's what I use/recommend: 1. Web Browser (Firefox, Chrome/Chromium or Midori) 2. E-mail (Thunderbird or Evolution) 3. Programming (Idle - As I only use Python) 4. IM Client (Pidgin, Emesne) 5. Media Player (Totem for video,...

Quote:Originally Posted by joshd The desktop drivers for AMD on my end have been fine I am jealous

Quote:Originally Posted by Rookie1337 Are AMD's GPU drivers still that bad? I'm not too sure if the desktop drivers are less problematic, but the drivers for the APU in my laptop were definitely a little hassle. In fact, getting...

Ubuntu 11.10 desktop on an AMD A6 laptop - not the easiest thing to get working on that hardware but got there in the end!

1. Which brand SSD are you considering for your next upgrade? Intel, OCZ, Crucial, Kingston, Patriot Memory, Samsung, or other? Kingston or Intel. 2. What do you look for when selecting an SSD? Price, Performance, Brand - or a...

Thanks for the opportunity!