[tlinux-users:08469] Re: Ubuntu installed into a Tecra A6
"Thomas Lopes" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.hardware.toshiba |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
My Ubuntu Crashes when turn to hibernate, and go back to desktop. I've installed the fgkrx for ati-driver. 2007/6/3, Oswaldo Bellido <[email protected]>: > > Hello, > > My name is Oswaldo, I'm writing from Peru, and I just wanted to tell you > that I just installed Ubuntu Linux 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) along with Windows > XP Pro, into my Toshiba Tecra A6 (SP3032). > > At first, I had a problem because the installer wouldn't let me shrink the > Windows partition. That was because I had a window open into my Windows > files. I just closed it, restarted the Live CD, and then I could resize the > Windows part of my hard disk. I took 20 GB aside for Ubuntu, keeping 60 GB > for Windows and files. > > Then, I went to the Ubuntu page regarding multimedia content and it took > me about half an hour to get it playing my MP3 files. Also, I had to follow > the instructions in the Mediabuntu page to add DVD support. It just works! > I'll be glad to enter into more detail, if needed. > > Of course, I had to do nothing to get to read my network files.... Samba > is active by default. I still need to run Windows because I have to run > certain engineering programs. But for home use, Ubuntu is great! > > So far, I've found out it can handle resume and hibernate modes, and > later I'll see about Palm synchro, SD cards, online banking (with Firefox), > printing (I have a Lexmark multifunction printer - wish me luck), and the > fingerprint reader. > > Does anyone here have experience with those? > > > Warmest greetings from Peru, > > > Oswaldo Bellido > > > -- Thomas Lopes - (11) 7111-0247 http://www.THLopes.com - ">> Escrever = Ociosidade_Atarefada;" MSN: [email protected] Os Melhores investimentos da Internet: Visite http://www.thlopes.com/investimento