Tag Archives: ubuntu

Dapper to Hardy in 23 painful hours

I I finally set about upgrading my home server1 from Dapper to Hardy yesterday. I had been hoping for a less traumatic experience then upgrading my desktop computer from Dapper to Gusty2. Unfortunately I once again ran into problems. First off, it’s been nearly a week since Hardy was officially released but [...]

HowTo: Install Windows Vista in 2 Minutes

Do you have a new computer that doesn’t run Windows Vista? Do you need step-by-step instructions on how to install it? Then watch this great YouTube video for instructions.

Then go download and install a proper OS, like Ubuntu.

Ubuntu and the Crystal 4237B Soundchip

For all you people searcing for more information on getting the C4237B soundchip working under Ubuntu, here are the links to my previous posts on the subject:

ALSA & Crystal 4237B Revisited
Configure ALSA for Crystal 4237B

Some other people out there in Internet land have reported the steps detailed in those posts as working for them. [...]

ALSA & Crystal 4237B Revisited

I’ve written before about trying to get sound working on my ancient laptop. When Ubuntu Breezy (5.10) was released; I wiped my laptop and reloaded it from scratch. Unfortunately, this version of Ubuntu also failed to auto-detect/setup my laptop’s soundcard. After much googling and reading of the Ubuntu Forums, I finally got [...]

Pukka’s Links of the Week

The last PLotW never happened because I was too lazy to post it. :p Sorry about that.
From Pukka:

Jack Thompson whimps out and P.A. steps up to the plate.

Not from Pukka:

Pumpkin Apple Bread
Ubuntu No Sound Troubleshooting [Editor] I recently installed Ubuntu 5.10 on my ancient laptop and I plan to get KDE up & [...]

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