[ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
hi, i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im getting this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top toolbar ( informing me of an error). here is the error message: E: Type ‘/etc/apt/sources.list’ is not known on line 30 in source list /etc/apt/source

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
u.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!! > > On 3/5/07, STONE COLD wrote: > > > > hi, > > i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im > > getting this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top > > tool

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
5 Mar 2007 18:38:06 + > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!! > > > On 5 Mar 2007, at 18:32, Eamonn Sullivan wrote: > > > On 3/5/07, STONE COLD wrote: > >> > >> hi, > >> i need some help. I accide

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
tu-uk] repository screwup!!! > > try this: > sudo mv /etc/apt/sources.list~ /etc/apt/sources.list > On 3/5/07, STONE COLD > wrote: > hi, > i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im getting > this error message.. and a constant little red box on the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
tory screwup!!! > > > On 5 Mar 2007, at 18:46, STONE COLD wrote: > > > > > well i was reading some of the official documentation i mistakenly > > thought /apt/ > > sources. would be adding some repositories it didnt...and > > everytime i r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repository screwup!!!update!!!

2007-03-05 Thread STONE COLD
gt; Dean Sas wrote: > > STONE COLD wrote: > >> hi, > >> i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im > >> getting this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top > >> toolbar ( informing me of an error). here is the error mes

[ubuntu-uk] video choppiness!

2007-03-06 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, Im experiencing choppiness when video playback. its fine in a smaller screen but in a bigger screen the choppiness occurs. Previously ive changed the video card name after doing something in terminal. I had to change it from "vesa" to "via". can anyone help?? regards javad -- ubuntu-u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] video choppiness!

2007-03-06 Thread STONE COLD
its normally when im playing something from the harddrive... > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 18:37:58 + > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] video choppiness! > > > On 6 Mar 2007,

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu cube graphics

2007-03-31 Thread STONE COLD
hi,Im wanting to install some eye candy on my edgy 6.10. i would like to install the flashy cube thing (sorry im new :) The only thing is im running a AMD Athlon XP2000+. It has an onboard graphics card "via". I read that this these fancy graphics required either nvidia or ATI but can i not use

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu cube graphics

2007-04-01 Thread STONE COLD
ROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2007 01:39:49 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu cube graphics> > On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 21:59 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > hi,> > > > Im wanting to install some eye candy on my edgy 6.10. i would like

[ubuntu-uk] I want to buy a pc..which one shall i go for?

2007-07-12 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, After extensive looking into ive decided to get one of the following two specificationy pc's: CPU: AMD64 Athlon X2 6000+ AM2 CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Golden Orb II / Thermaltake Sonic Tower R2 Motherboard: Asus M2N4-SLI Memory: 2.0GB Kingston DDR2 667mhz (2x 1GB) Hard Drive: 80GB S-ATA2 3.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] I want to buy a pc..which one shall i go for?

2007-07-13 Thread STONE COLD
but make sure you get a > decent PSU! 450W will> probably not be enough and you want to get a good > brand, not a generic> one> > Regards,> > On 12/07/07, Lee Tambiah <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote:> > On 7/12/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> >

[ubuntu-uk] Compatibility issues?

2007-08-11 Thread STONE COLD
Can someone please tell me if my case http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=559817 in which il be using a motherboard http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=623454 Will be compatible with either of the two power supplies? http://www.scan.co.uk/Produc

[ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, I recently built my own media centre! This is the motherboard that i used! http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=623454 I am using the onboard graphics and not a dedicated graphics card..BUT I can get beryll to work. I cant run or install fiesty in normal m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
unfortunately i cant provide the error message as it restarts straight away and i cant take a screen dump! > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:00:44 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > > Hi> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
not sure what yu mean by graphic chipset but it does say nvidia 7xxx integrated graphics on the box of the motherboard which is here http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=623454 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:21:31 +0100From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
ill see if i can get some error message like "/var/log/Xorg.0.log," anyway how would it put this message on to USB drive? > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:00:44 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
12:39:50 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > > Hi> > STONE COLD wrote:> > anyway how would it put this message on to USB > drive?> > When you insert the USB stick/drive it s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
! > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:39:50 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > > Hi> > STONE COLD wrote:> > anyway how would it put this message on to USB > drive?> > Wh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > > Hi> > STONE COLD wrote:> > Could it something to do with the nvidia drivers?i > tried clicking on enable desktop effects but screen just blankd out! > > > Possibly. Are you using the binary nvidia driver or the free nv one?&

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
untu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > > Hi> > STONE COLD wrote:> > Someone else suggested this> > " i think that > motherboard chipset is too new for your operating system.> > It's entirely > possible that is the case. You could download an ISO of> Ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
it didnt give me an option to install a prop driver,. infact i never even got to that stage. I got to the main menu. One normal "install ubuntu or run live CD" it starts loading. The little box fills up with the little orange color showing progress.. then then the screen goes blank and a blue sc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
ot; Then save and start x as usual." > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug > 2007 13:57:44 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > On > Thursday 30 August 2007 13:40, STONE COLD wrote:> > unfortunately this seems

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work+ media centre!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
h no problems at all... Pete On 30/08/2007, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can i do this from when im in safe mode? "I have seen this before with Feisty and Nvidia.Have a look at the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.In the section "Device", look at the BusID. If it says so

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work+ media centre!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
t; ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work+ media > centre!!!!> > On 8/30/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> >> > > sweet> > i will try that!!!> >> > Ultimately i want to install some sort > of media centre as we

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work+ media centre!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
ive seen mythtv (well screenshots anywa) and it looks a bit basic! the color scheme is a bit windowy too! Elisa is something different! then again I havnt seen good screenshots mythbuntu either! > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:03:52 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work+ media centre!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
media > centre!!!!> > Hi> > STONE COLD wrote:> > Can this be installed on top of > fiesty? can i use synaptic to install it?> > and most importantly can i just > exit the media centre and use the normal desktop ( like windoze).?> > I > believe they do fe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > On Thursday 30 August 2007 13:40, STONE COLD wrote:> > unfortunately this seems a bit complicated and beyond my level of> > expertise!> >> > I will try and take some pics and email them for you to see!> >> > C

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
tu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!> > On Thursday 30 August 2007 17:27, STONE COLD wrote:> > its showing thisSection "Device"Identifier "Generic Video> > Card"Driver "vesa"BusID "PCI:0:18:0">

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
anywhere i need to look for in particular for this info?i cant make any sense of it! sorry im new> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:03:34 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > On Thursday 30 August 2007 19:50

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-30 Thread STONE COLD
disabledSetGrabKeysState - enabled"hope this helps! :)> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:47:02 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > On Thursday 30 August 2007 20:23, STONE COLD wrote:> > anywhere i ne

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
this was at the bottomin fact it finishes herei scrolled all the way down to find this! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug > 2007 21:46:05 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > On > Thursday 30 Augus

[ubuntu-uk] help with water cooling

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, I was wondering if someone could watercool my media centre for me..hopefully for free or nominal fee or a cold brew of your choice. :) Regards Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
n > Friday 31 August 2007 08:33, STONE COLD wrote:> > this was at the > bottomin fact it finishes herei scrolled all the> > way down to find > this!> >> > It should be working then! No major errors showing, so I cannot > see any reason > for it to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] help with water cooling

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
; > > But where's the fun in getting someone else to do it!> > On 31/08/2007, > STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > Hi,> >> > I was wondering if someone > could watercool my media centre for me..hopefully> > for free or nomina

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
you normally do. Then enter safe mode, and this time look in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old The .old one will be the broken X log.Thanks! On 8/31/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: the livecd only works in safe mode..not in normal mode! i will have to try and type in start x and se

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
007 12:33:26 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > On > Friday 31 August 2007 12:14, STONE COLD wrote:> > the livecd only works in > safe mode..not in normal mode!> >> > i will have to try and type in start x > and see what happens!> &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work!!!!

2007-08-31 Thread STONE COLD
i tried startx but nothing happened! help? > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:33:26 +0100 > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work > > On Friday 31 August 2007 12:14, STONE COLD wrote: > > the livecd only wo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work-UpDATE!!!!

2007-09-03 Thread STONE COLD
s.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fiesty wont work> > > Hi, see my previous email, I told you how to get the info we need.> Sorry for > the short message, sending from my phone. :)> > Matthew.> > On 31/08/2007, > STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>

[ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, Not a problem as such, just a general question. Im running gutsy (previously Fiesty) and i noticed that CPU temps are showing as 28C to 31 when im browsing the web ...however if if restart my pc and log int o the bios,..this temp rises all the way to 60C in the bios screen. Can anyone

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
i was using the IM sensors...but i also downloaded something from Gdesklets and that was showing me the temps! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 5 Sep > 2007 11:31:36 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > On Wed, 2007-09-05 &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
/09/07, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 10:16 +, STONE COLD wrote:> Hi,>> Not a problem as such, just a general question. >>> Im running gutsy (previously Fiesty) and i noticed that CPU temps are> showing as 28C to 31 when im browsin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
ntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 5 Sep > 2007 12:37:51 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > > On Wed, > 2007-09-05 at 11:34 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > 60C is only showing at > bios...but when im in ubuntu it tells me im> > running at 28-31c. > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
so does that mean ubuntu is telling me the right temp? or should i believe my bios. Id be happy if it was ubuntu that was right :) > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 12:43:30 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > Hi> > Tony > Arnold

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
So if ubuntu is running at full wouldnt that mean more temps? im showing more temps in windows idle than i am in ubuntu idle! Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:04:41 +0100From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps nothing like hands-on testing is there :) I would agree that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out there!

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
if its BSG related...im ineven thou im not into pc games (more of a console man) ..and il prob get my a$$ kicked lol ..thanks matey...i will try this soon > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:56:14 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: [ubuntu-uk] For all you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
and thats what i mean...should i trust my ubuntu telling me its a nice 28c. What can i install (tried and tested) in ubuntu that will accurately tell me the CPU temp. Something that can sit in a toolbar and constantly supply me with CPU temp info...anything? > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 14:21:19

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out there!

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
I will connect soon...expect my username to be Jman316.. :) > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 14:21:37 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out > there!> > > if its BSG related...im ineven thou im not into pc games > (more of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
yeh i think i did...lol So any good app that will tell me CPU temps? lol > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 14:37:53 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > lol I think > you missed the joke :-)> > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
whats that command please? > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 5 Sep > 2007 14:37:59 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > Javad,> > On Wed, > 2007-09-05 at 11:31 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > i was using the IM > se

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
I think it will have to be the finger test then!!! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 5 Sep > 2007 14:46:54 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > > On Wed, > 2007-09-05 at 13:28 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > and thats w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-05 Thread STONE COLD
sensors? thats it? so open terminal and type sensors? No sudo ? Sorry im new to Ubuntu :) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 5 Sep > 2007 15:08:01 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > On Wed, 2007-09-05 > at 13:53

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-06 Thread STONE COLD
t; On Wed, > 2007-09-05 at 13:28 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > and thats what i > mean...should i trust my ubuntu telling me its a nice> > 28c. > > > > What > can i install (tried and tested) in ubuntu that will accurately> > tell me > the CPU temp. Somet

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-06 Thread STONE COLD
ok ...this is the next test il dohopefully il return with a full set of fingers :) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 6 Sep > 2007 08:57:15 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps> > > On Thu, > 2007-09-06 at 08:54 +0100, Tony Arnold wrote:> > > > > > so

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps

2007-09-06 Thread STONE COLD
, the other is case temp - very unsual for them to be the same, case temp is usually a couple degrees more. It looks like it's reading the same sensor twice?? For instance if I run 'sensors' I get 44c and 47c which I grok is ok Pete On 06/09/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out there!

2007-09-06 Thread STONE COLD
How do i get to this server of yurs? i want a copy too :) > Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:39:08 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out > there!> > > > > Ignoring the fact that I have to open up a port on a desktop > machine

[ubuntu-uk] Elise media centre

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
Does anyone have any experience of installing Elise media centre (or any other MC) on gutsy.? what did you find?-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Hard drive partitions/ Space

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
I have a dual boot installed on an 80gb hd. I installed a 400gb for my media. I partitioned this 400gb hd into two 200gb partitions But after a gutsy install they are now showing 186gb of free space each! I don’t understand why this is? Any information will be appreciated Regards Javad-- ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Elise media centre

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
> Date: Fri, 7 Sep > 2007 14:58:24 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Elise media centre> > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 12:48 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > Does anyone have any > experience of installing Elise media centre (or> > any other MC) on gutsy.?> > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
I see what you mean... ok so ill try and update the bios! see if that brings any joy > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Fri, 7 Sep > 2007 11:23:43 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update> > > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 09:59 +000

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out there!

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 21:53:08 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] For all you BSG fans out there!>> As promised - here's a link to download the game: Nowt special, I just> quickly installed a webserv

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
:33:58 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update> > > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 10:31 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > ok so ill try and update the > bios! see if that brings any joy> > Don't just do it for the sake of it > though. Have a look on the> manufacturer

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
PU temps-Update> > > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 08:20 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > didnt think i needed any..its > a new motherboard so!!!> > > > Hahaha, don't you believe it!> > Example. > My brand new Toshiba laptop run at around half the speed that&

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
didnt think i needed any..its a new motherboard so!!! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Fri, 7 Sep > 2007 09:01:24 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update> > > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 07:33 +, STONE COLD wrote:> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
Ive never flashed my motherboard before im scared il fry it lol > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Fri, 7 Sep > 2007 11:05:06 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update> > > On Fri, > 2007-09-07 at 09:59 +, STONE COLD w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] CPU temps-Update

2007-09-07 Thread STONE COLD
Ok i did the hand test i.e i touched the heatsink and it wasnt hot at all..i could barely feel any warmth coming from there! By the way for those talking bout sensors When i type it into terminal ..it gives me temps for both cores...and sometimes they are showing as different temps!

[ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote

2007-09-12 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, As some of you may or may not know i recently built a media centre..it came with software, something called Imedia ...This was for windows.. Now im wondering how can i use my remote in ubuntu. does it even recognise the remote...? can i control something like VLC with this remote? where d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote

2007-09-12 Thread STONE COLD
It came with my case which is a Thermaltake Mozart sx. Whats LIRC? > Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:14:41 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote> > > Quoting STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:>

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu media centre project

2007-09-12 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, Does anyone know when the "Ubuntu Media Centre" will be live/launched? Regards Javad-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote

2007-09-12 Thread STONE COLD
right...so how can i find out if my remote is supported or not? > Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:04:11 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Media Centre Remote> > > On 12/09/2007, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

2007-09-13 Thread STONE COLD
Quick question, dont know if anyone can answer! Can i switch of/suspend my pc but leave my hard drives running so if i have something downloading it will carry on? Hope this makes sense Regards Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) Hard drives working when power off!

2007-09-13 Thread STONE COLD
, STONE COLD wrote: Quick question, dont know if anyone can answer! Can i switch of/suspend my pc but leave my hard drives running so if i have something downloading it will carry on? Hope this makes sense Regards Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

[ubuntu-uk] Hard drive

2007-09-17 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, I have a dual boot...my windows OS detects my partitions...but ubuntu fiesty doesnt... The two partitions in question are in ntfs format is there anyway i can load them into fiesty without having to reinstall! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hard drive

2007-09-17 Thread STONE COLD
if > > necessary. You should get read access to your partitions, you can then > run > 'gksudo ntfs-config' to enable write-support.> > Regards,> Tom> > STONE COLD > wrote:> > > > Hi,> > > > I have a dual boot...my windows OS detec

[ubuntu-uk] Is Ubuntu working on a media centre application?

2007-09-17 Thread STONE COLD
Ive seen the website...but couldnt find much else! How true is this?-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Cool desktop

2007-09-20 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, How can i make my desktop look cool! Im running fiesty. I dont want wobbly windows and rotating cube. Keeping these things in mind...please pass on your ideas/comments? Regards Javad-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.

[ubuntu-uk] installing virtualbox,couldnt, now errors!

2007-09-20 Thread STONE COLD
hi. i need help...i was trying to install virtualbox but didnt know what i was doing :( ..in the end i couldnt install it. Now when i open synaptic..i get this " An unresolvable problem occurred while initialising the package information. Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' pac

[ubuntu-uk] virtualbox , Cant get it to work?

2007-09-23 Thread STONE COLD
hi, Im trying to run virtual box..but i get this error message : " The VirtualBox kernel driver is not accessible to the current user. Make sure that the user has write permissions for /dev/vboxdrv by adding them to the vboxusers groups. You will need to logout for the change to take effect.. V

[ubuntu-uk] Bluetooth connection

2007-09-24 Thread STONE COLD
hi ok i got a motorola bluetooth headset with my Z8 (insert motorola jokes here). Anyway i was just wondering when i connect my headset to the pc via usb can i beam stuff into it.like pics and stuff...vice versa to!Hope this makes sense!-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Bluetooth connection

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
note my pc doesnt actually have bluetooth. Im just wondering would it be classed as "Bluetooth enabled" if a headset was connected to it? and furthermore if i beamed any files to that headset could i save them on my pc? Regards javad Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:31:39 +0100From: [EMAIL PROTEC

[ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
Hi,A quick question. i have this motherboard http://www.scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=623454 This has onboard graphics. Im looking to buy a 32" lcd Mirai http://www.misco.co.uk/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=266100&CatId=958 Just wondering what kind of pic

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
rd slot> why not go for a > 7900 series nvidia card? Cheap as chips and good for> video and older games. > If you're thinking about playing the newer> games at some point you'd have to > be thinking about an 8800 series> card, which are still just shy of £200 for > t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
just to put things in perspective i tried running a video of Warhammer on a 14" moniter..and then a 22" monitor.. there was very little difference in the pic quality! > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:51:31 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
> > > Hi,> > If you haven't already, it might be worth a quick read of this review > of> the on-board graphics on phoronix,> > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=771&num=1> > Sounds like > you should be ok for video.> > Steve>

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-25 Thread STONE COLD
haven't already, it might be worth a > quick read of this review of> > the on-board graphics on phoronix,> > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=771&num=1> >> > Sounds > like you should be ok for video.> >> > Steve> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
ok thats good to hear :) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Tue, 25 Sep > 2007 16:36:01 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?> > > > On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 14:36 +, STONE COLD wrote:> > From: > > STO

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
some hope now! > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:43:25 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic > quality?> > STONE COLD wrote:> > > > Ok heres the problem.> > > > I have to >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
cool, cheers > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:46:42 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic > quality?> > > >> > > Ok heres the problem.> > >> > > I have to install a > riser card for a graphics card in my pc. When the> > > gra

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
Im running a AMD dual core 5000+ with 2gb of ram! I dont intend to watch broadcast HD from my pc... just the occassional "HD" file episode of prison break for example! the ones that are normally 350mb in size! > Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:10:12 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-u

[ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
I want to buy a 32" LCD TV . my budget is £300. ive got my eye on this http://www.misco.co.uk/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=266100&CatId=958 Is this any good? any alternatives? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
L PROTECTED]> To: > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV> > > STONE COLD wrote:> > I want to buy a 32" LCD TV .> > my budget is £300. ive > got my eye on this> > > > > http://www.misco.co.uk/application

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
i agree it prob wont. but if it manages those on a 32" ill be happy! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:30:02 +0100Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality? If its 350mb its not going to be hd! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
yeh normally il watch those divx-ed episodes... so far all the answers seem to be encouraging From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:37:41 +0100Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality? Its recorded from HD, but divx-ed to something a lot less than that!On We

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality?

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
well i guess if it can manage anything at dvd quality on a 32" ill be happy with it! i dont think theres any loewe dealers here...im in Birmingham! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:33:14 +0100Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wondering about pic quality? But they

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
is > amazing, and that’s juts running a 32mb graphics> > card, usually im getting > a better picture on the tv than on my laptop!> >> > Regards,> > Daniel> >> > > -Original Message-> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [mailto:[EMAIL > PROTECTED] On Beha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [mailto:[EMAIL > PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Bagnall> > Sent: 26 September 2007 09:00> > To: > British Ubuntu Talk> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV> >> > > STONE COLD wrote:> > > >> I wa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
ounds) and NOT "Loo - Vay", despite > what the salesdroid in John Lewis > in High Wycombe may try to tell you :-)> > > In case you're wondering how I know all this, I'm old enough and "public > > school enough" to have been an old-fashioned hi-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
t think > of a better word to show the vowel > sounds) and NOT "Loo - Vay", despite > what the salesdroid in John Lewis > in High Wycombe may try to tell you :-)> > > In case you're wondering how I know all this, I'm old enough and "public >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
ry, couldn't think > of a better word to show the vowel > sounds) and NOT "Loo - Vay", despite > what the salesdroid in John Lewis > in High Wycombe may try to tell you :-)> > > In case you're wondering how I know all this, I'm old enough and "public >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV

2007-09-26 Thread STONE COLD
well a samsung is nice. but unfortunately my budget doesnt really extend that much! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 26 Sep > 2007 13:24:30 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help buying a LCD TV> > > On > Wed, 2007-09-26 at 07:31 +0

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