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Dec
6
How to Wipe a Hard Drive – Reader Questions
December 6, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in Q & A - Ubuntu
Becky asked:
“…I am running Ubuntu Linux. I want to wipe my hard drive. How do i do that?…”
I’m assuming that you don’t have another computer you can plug that hard drive in? Additionally, you cannot wipe a hard drive if you have no OS to run the software. And finally, I assume by wiping, that [...]
Dec
6
How to Check MD5SUM of Downloads – Reader Questions
December 6, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 4 Comments
Posted in Q & A - Ubuntu
Steve emailed asking:
“…because all the DVDs I was burning were useless. Thanks for helping with that, only thing, how do I check the md5sum stuff? Should there be a separate file showing what it is? Where do I find what it’s supposed to be? Thanks for…”
This is a common occurrence, we download a CD or [...]
Nov
30
Finding Ubuntu Version – Reader Questions
November 30, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 2 Comments
Posted in Q & A - Ubuntu
George one of our readers emailed to ask:
“… your solution said it was for Ubuntu 8.04, how do I find out what version I’m running?…”
There’s a simple, quick way to see what version of Ubuntu Linux you are running. Open a terminal and enter the command:
lsb_release -a
If you’re using Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy), your output will [...]
Aug
7
Forgotten Password – Reader Questions
August 7, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
Posted in Q & A - Ubuntu
Rhonda, one of our readers asks:
“…I forgot my username and password on my ubuntu/Linux computer. How do I get back on? I have 2 computers just so you understand. One I use windows and the other I use ubuntu. I don’t want to throw the computer away so any help would be greatly appreciated…”
I’m assuming [...]
Jun
16
Installing ATI R128 – Reader Questions
June 16, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in Q & A - Ubuntu
“Danny”, one of our readers asks:
“I have a ati r128 graphics driver. I dont see the driver in hardware drivers at all. The driver is a inf file. I dont know how to install it. Please help me!”
I don’t have much information provided in the question (more information is always helpful and allows for better [...]
