Re: [ubuntu-uk] Struggling with GRUB 2 error

2009-12-03 Thread Jack Cheesman
On 1 Dec 2009 at 23:19, Kris Douglas wrote: > > Hello everyone, I'm struggling with an installation of Ubuntu Karmic > on my netbook. > > After an update, I switched my machine off and left it till the > morning, when I went to boot it up, it sat on "loading grub.." for a > while, and then pr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Struggling with GRUB 2 error

2009-12-03 Thread Jack Cheesman
On 1 Dec 2009 at 23:19, Kris Douglas wrote: > > Hello everyone, I'm struggling with an installation of Ubuntu Karmic > on my netbook. > > After an update, I switched my machine off and left it till the > morning, when I went to boot it up, it sat on "loading grub.." for a > while, and then pr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone running a tablet

2009-12-03 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 05:35:33PM +, gerry wrote: > 3 when in tablet mode there isn't any on screen keyboard (that I have found) There are a couple of them in the repositories, onboard is the one I use. It is a bit of a pain to get it displayed for login and screen unlocking though.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] anyone run a tablet?

2009-12-03 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 09:49:54AM +, javadayaz wrote: > Anyone here running ubuntu on a tablet? > > Experiences? Recommendations? > I was thinking of buying a laptop/netbook but would settle for tablet for > some light browsing/media watching! > I've got a thinkpad X61 that I really like. I