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If you're finally logon to Vista, McAfee starts nagging, you have to go through a dialog, and after that's finished, it again takes a veeeeery long time before McAfee installation is fineshed
If you're finally logged on to Vista, McAfee starts nagging, you have to go through a dialog, and when that's finished, it again takes a veeeeery long time before McAfee installation is finished
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Then the Ubuntu install started. This works smoothless (as excpected).
Then the Ubuntu install started. This works smoothless (as expected).
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\\Rebooted from Ubuntu Live-Cd, start gparted and then it appaers that the 3 linux paritions are completely gone !!__
Recreated the 3 partitions again and again installed Ubuntu. Boot again, and now choose the second GRUB option, now Vista boots normally.
THe rebooted, and choose the Ubuntu option in GRUB, works fine .
\\Rebooted from Ubuntu Live-Cd, start gparted and then it appears that the 3 linux partitions are completely gone !!__
Recreated the 3 partitions again and installed Ubuntu again. Boot again, and now choose the second GRUB option, now Vista boots normally.
Then rebooted, and choose the Ubuntu option in GRUB, works fine .
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!! Ubuntu customization
!! Ubuntu customization
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As mentioned earlier you don't get out-of-the-box geen 1280x800 resolution, it really looks awfull. I first started to play a little with xorg.conf, but that didn't help (I'm an not a X goeroe). The changes didn't give me a better resolution. So Googling....
There I found the package __915 resolution__, (which appaered to part of the standard Ubuntu distribution) :
As mentioned earlier you don't get out-of-the-box 1280x800 resolution, it really looks awful. I first started to play a little with xorg.conf, but that didn't help (I'm an not a X goeroe). The changes didn't give me a better resolution. So Googling....
There I found the package __915 resolution__, (which appeared to part of the standard Ubuntu distribution) :
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This modification is neccessary to allow the display of certain graphics resolutions for an Xorg or XFree86 graphics server.
This modification is necessary to allow the display of certain graphics resolutions for an Xorg or XFree86 graphics server.
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__But__ the bandwith is very poor, not more than 20 KB/s, while Vista on the same laptop runs op to the max. I have (250 KB/s).
\\Googling again, and more people seem to have these symptoms. It has something to do with b en g routers, and since I still have a 802.11b (11 Mb/s) router ....., I tried my laptop/wireless card with a modem of my brother in las 802.11g (54 Mb/s) modem, and yep, there it works fine.
__But__ the bandwidth is very poor, not more than 20 KB/s, while Vista on the same laptop runs op to the max. I have (250 KB/s).
\\Googling again, and more people seem to have these symptoms. It has something to do with b en g routers, and since I still have an old 802.11b (11 Mb/s) router ....., I tried my laptop/wireless card with a modem of my brother in law 802.11g (54 Mb/s) modem, and yep, there it works fine.
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On the taskbar you can add a CPU frequency meter (2 x, for each CPU 1). There you can nicely see the frequency changing from for instance 1.8 GHz to 798 MHz.
On the task bar you can add a CPU frequency meter (2 x, for each CPU 1). There you can nicely see the frequency changing from for instance 1.8 GHz to 798 MHz.
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To make sure it keeps working after the boot I added the follwoing to /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh :
To make sure it keeps working after the boot I added the following to /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh :
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The following webcam is onboard:
The following webcam is on board: