To continue the saga...
Managed to get an install up and running on my main rig (running on an SSD). Icons still corrupting. Plymouth crashed after about 5 minutes followed by compiz. Got Compiz restarted, so I could resize, scroll...
So far ABSOLUTELY TERRIBLE....
AVOID AT ALL COSTS UNLESS YOU ARE EXPERIMENTING
2 systems installed and 2 systems rolling back to 12.04....
Awful, Awful, Awful.....
Problems so far......
1) DO NOT USE THE UPGRADE OPTION. This will...
The MK802 II is out now with a 1.5Ghz CPU, 1Gb DDR3 and 4Gb flash storage with Android 4. A lot of the ebay vendors are supplying them with a wireless remote/mouse. However my 'smart' TV has kind of superseded its use now, it can act as...
You cant change the graphics card on a laptop like a desktop PC, it is usually soldered onto the motherboard and very rarely is separate. On the DV6, it is soldered onto the motherboard and you have to replace it with exactly the same...
Make sure the fan is clean and the bit between the fan and heatsink - on a lot of designs, dust build up here and forms a 'carpet' and the cooling system fails.. If the fan is running slightly off it may need replacing, you can usually...
2 things you can do, buy a new keyboard from somewhere like ebay and with a little bit of researc, you can replace it (or get someone to do it).. Or you can take the keyboard off and stick it through the dishwasher and THOROUGHLY dry it...
All is stable... Still use GDM over LDM, they must have updated an issue with the nVidia drivers... Runs along quite nice.. Moved it onto an SSD (OCZ Vertex III) and it really does motor.. Swapped out the hex core for an FX4100 which has...