Posts by jnev_89

that's wierd becasue my desktop actually runs cooler in linux than in windows. kubuntu is around 39-40c idle and windows is 41-42c idle.

maybe try changing the bio setting to max battery if it's an option?

i think knoppix comes with gparted, or maybe qtparted, i'm not 100% sure...

will this mean that os x will be able to run on x86 pc's? i'd love to run os x as a replacement to windows alongside linux...

where do you sign up? i'm totally down for a new laptop. btw, i tried installing breezy on my desktop and it froze halfway through the install and wouldn't budge till i restarted my comp. i'll try it again to see if the results are...

Quote: Originally Posted by noesis How can this be a good deal? a 500MHz sheeesh. Hell if you wanted something this old you should have spoken up I'm sure someone here has one of these shits lying around. Generally...

i have damn small linux on my laptop, and i don't like it much. fluxbbox is wayy too bare for me, so it makes it very hard to use (for me at least, some people love fluxbox). there are many better distro's you can use on a modern-day pc,...

two os's cannot simultaneously boot. grub (or lilo) will let you pick which os you want to boot into when you first turn on your computer.

you can run kde on pretty much any distro. for noobs any debian-varient is good. kubuntu comes default with kde and is pretty simple to figure out.

buy a cheap desktop from dell... they have some for $500 with good-enough specs for just messing around with.