Posts by mohapi

Here's an answer for you. As an example, this is my Dell Latitude CPx J750GT. The peak of the CPx line, it ran at a sweltering 750Mhz and had a whopping 256Mb of memory. Fast, slick, portable and sexy. On the last day of August 2000 it...

Does this help at all? http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=94749 Cheers!

At risk of sounding rude, I don't think you tried hard enough. Quote: Originally Posted by coolbeing I installed 2007 on windows.. Maybe in a programmer or a "geek user" world Linux is light years ahead,...

Quote: Originally Posted by coolbeing None of my windows ntfs partions can be mounted. I am a noob and wtf is that? Perhaps you tried this already, but might be able to mount them from a terminal window. This...

Great guide. I don't know why I didn't think to do this for my M170.

Quote: Originally Posted by timwhite Shnake. See my post earlier in the thread. You can install vmplayer, then add the ubuntu image that vmware provide. If you buy VMWare, you can install anything you want into the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dorkbert These days memory settings are stored in an E2PROM on the memory stick, commonly referred to as Serial Presence Detect (SPD.) The settings in E2PROM are generally used as the...

Quote: Originally Posted by SHNAKE I was just wondering is there any way to install Linux to mess around on on the same hard drive as my windows xp simultaneously without affecting my windows install or do I need to use...

Forgive me for such a bonehead question, but I'm seeing some places where PC133 memory is compatible with PC100, and in other places where it isn't. Shouldn't that be a factor of the motherboard, and not the memory itself? Will PC133...

I had great success with Ubuntu on an M170. Everything installed in less than 30 minutes, and that included the PRO/Wireless 2200BG card and native resolution on a 7800GTX. It's geared toward newer, faster machines, which is good for...