I am powering on the computer 3 times a day.Is it better to shut down and power on or leave it suspended for the day?
I installed Ubuntu as the only operating system and chose to erase and install as 1 partition and it is working like a charm :) During...
Hi,I just bought a new PC .My hard drive failed and instead of buying a new drive I bought a new PC for the new year, lol.It is UBUNTU 12.04 LTS...
I am trying to install the softmaker office trial and I am getting this: The installation of a package which violates the quality standards isn't...
I made a test and got this:-System-Product-Name:~$ sudo badblocks -sv /dev/sda [sudo] password for ceylan: Checking blocks 0 to 488386583...
Yes,I checked and it finished every partition in a few seconds with no comments lol Swap was unmounted but still could not check BUT it did not...
Thank you for all the answers.I have already backed up my data.Unfortunately it has 2 years of warranty.I noticed that last week there were no bad...
Thank you I downloaded the utility and also had to install .netframework. It passes the tests but now it has only 16/36 so it is normal to pass...
It has been only 2 years with the new hard disk and I have been getting bad blocks again,it is below the threshold 16/36 ,but I have already...
I have 2GB RAM and changing the value to 30 made a difference while playing flash games online on Facebook....
After reading articles about the swappiness value I changed it to 10.I see that while playing Castleville now I can surf internet better and I...
Thanks good to know.I will stay the way it is.But In another post I asked about LXDE on Ubuntu 12.04,does it work?
Has anyone here tried the LXDE core on Ubuntu 12.04.I am using XFCE on Ubuntu 12.04 and would like to try LXDE too.I think I have to install the...
Since Ubuntu upgraded to 12.10 is the xfce 4.8 environment going to update on Ubuntu 12.04 or do I have to install xfce 4.10 manually. I am...
Since Ubuntu upgraded to 12.10 is the xfce 4.8 environment going to update on Ubuntu 12.04 or do I have to install xfce 4.10 manually.
Only easylist and adblock custom filters no more.My extensions are:Adblock,clearcache,traffic light,vanillla cookie manager and xmarks.
Thanks,I am trying the other adblock and it seems faster.
I am using adblock plus on google chrome,but when I disable it the pages load faster.So I think adblock plus slows down surfing.Is it better to...
It is not about grub,it is about the monitor.I see the monitor adjusting auto lines from 1 to 100. 1IIIIIIIIIII........100 like this.
Thanks,I changed the resolution and it is fine now.But every time I boot up the computer and turn on the screen ,the monitor adjusts from 1 to 100...
I bought a new monitor and it is working fine,but every time I am at the grub screen the monitor tries to fine tune and adjusts itself,if I open...
Thank you for all the suggestions,I tried the monitor on another PC and the problem was the monitor.It was 5 yrs old Samsung LCD.I bought myself a...
Thank you,I tried it but it did not change anything.The problem should be somewhere else.
When I click on the power button, the PC operates but the Samsung LCD screen is on standby(monitor power blinks).My PC is doing this thing for...
There is a new version out.Google Chrome add-on 0.1.28 How can I check if it uses https now?
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