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    [SOLVED] How works the storage of Ubuntu if installed on a pen drive USB?

    I'have installed Ubuntu on a pen drive USB of 32 GB, but I'm inexperienced (I have windows 10 in internal SSD) so I have a few questions: 1- Is there a drop of performance instead of installing it in the internal SSD? 2- Where do the files created with Ubuntu are saved? On the pen drive of 32...
  2. atinesh.s

    [SOLVED] Small problem after fixing GRUB menu

    Hello guys, I have a PC with 3 hard disks SSD #1 (Dedicated to Ubuntu 18.04 OS) [SATA3_0] SSD #2 (Dedicated to Windows 10 OS) [SATA3_1] HDD #3 (For other files) [SATA3_2] Usually, when I boot my system, I get a GRUB menu from where I can choose a specific OS to load (Ubuntu or Windows). For...
  3. M

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu Mate or Ubuntu for Old system ?

    I found an old Acer Aspire laptop which I dissambled, cleaned and made little modifications recently to make it alive again. Changed LCD cable, upgraded ram from 3 to 6, replaced the disk with a 120 gb ssd. CPU is I3. I am very happy with Ubuntu Mate on my real old tablet pc. My Aspire' s...
  4. A

    [SOLVED] Switching from VM to Physical Home Server

    Hi All, I've been hosting a minecraft server and web server on my PC in a ubuntu virtual machine for some time now. PC Specs are in signature. I have 8 cores allocated to the VM and 8GB RAM as well. The minecraft server uses 4-6GB of RAM most of the time, and I don't see any more needed in the...
  5. ElfNicklez

    [SOLVED] How do I lower CPU usage/speed up my laptop?

    Hi, sorry to be posting here again but I am at my limit. I got a Dell Inspiron 7348 last Friday (Sept 18) and it had been working perfectly well- up until about 2 days ago. The power went out once and caused my laptop to turn off (it needs to be constantly plugged in) and once I turned it back...
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    Question How to connect two LAN networks together and a WAN in a vCenter environment?

    Hello, At the moment I have two virtual environments in vCenter. The picture below will make clear what I'm telling here. I am running a service on environment 1 that must be able to be accessed from environment 2. Both environments are (at the top) running a Windows server doing DHCP and...
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    Question Encrypted HDD woes on Lenovo G580

    Hi, I have a Lenovo G580, which was password protected both in the bios and the HDD, and running ubuntu 18.04. I replaced the HDD with a SSD and everything seemed OK. I then installed ubuntu 20.04 LTS. I set the bios and HDD passwords, so I know the passwords. Now I notice that I am not asked...
  8. M

    [SOLVED] 256GB SD Card not dectected or mountable on Lubuntu 20.04

    So I installed Lubuntu 20.04 on my laptop to replace KXStudio 14.04 cause it was too buggy with LMMS. But after I installed the new OS my 256GB MicroSD Card doesn't seem to be fully detected by the OS. I tried putting a 64GB MicroSD card in my laptop & it worked perfectly. Also after I put my...
  9. Netphish

    [SOLVED] Upgraded HDD in Laptop very slow

    I upgraded my 2nd gen i5-2410M Win7 laptop with a 2TB Seagate Firecuda 6GB/s 5400 Hybrid SATA drive. Loaded a clean install of Win10 along with a Partition for Ubuntu. Disk usage pegs at 100% for nearly everything I do. Ran CrystalDiskMark and I'm only getting between 50-60 MB/s read/write on...
  10. System32_76

    [SOLVED] Strange 2GB Mint Partition Appears After Installation

    Hello everyone. So I used a 32GB flash drive with YUMI to put Mint and Clonezilla on it recently. When you use YUMI with a flash drive, it creates a partition labeled "MULTIBOOT,." This is normal and takes up the whole space of the drive. View: https://imgur.com/a/4FF85gV After using YUMI to...
  11. System32_76

    [SOLVED] How To Create Golden System Image Correctly on Linux?

    Hello everyone! I'm creating a Linux Mint golden system image with my apps and settings already configured for deployment to multiple computers. I'll be using the Clonezilla software to do this, unless there is software out there that is more effective and practical for this purpose. Are there...
  12. robin_goodfellow

    Question Windows/Ubuntu Dual Install Issue with Intel RST

    I have a laptop Acer Aspire A515-54G (128GB SSD & 1TB HDD) with windows 10 installed in the SSD. Recently, I needed to install Ubuntu in dual boot, so I shrinked the HDD since it had free space. But Ubuntu installation failed since Intel RST was enabled. I google the issue and followed this...
  13. Oman395

    Question Gnu grub

    Pc was working fine with only Ubuntu. Entered BIOS on Asrock B450 gaming K4 and enabled the ultra fast boot. Now, when I start my pc, I'm faced with a gnu grub command line. Additionally, my keyboard LEDS are working but the keyboard will not do anything. What should I do? (Latest version of...
  14. Mount Russmore

    Question Macbook on Linux running 65%-90%

    Hey, I have a mid 2010 MBP a1286, that I recently put a new SSD in and install Ubuntu 20.04 on. I know that MBP tend to get hot, but I felt like mine was just getting way to hot, so I checked it with the sensors command in terminal after installing the necessary files. That's besides the...
  15. Soomro393

    [SOLVED] Unable to Install Ubuntu Please Help

    i recently messed up by changing my windows drive partition to active, now since it doesn't even boot up, i decided to install Linux Ubuntu, i downloaded the Image from the official website and burned it to my USB through Universal USB Installer, everything went good but now i can't even install...
  16. D

    [SOLVED] Need some help installing SSD boot drive on my system

    This is my current storage setup: I have a 500GB HDD for Ubuntu and 1 TB HDD for windows, and the system is configured so that one startup I can choose which OS I want to boot to. I just ordered a 250GB SSD for a boot drive, and I have a spare 1TB HDD; I would like to have the following storage...
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    Question Boot option listed in BIOS even though no drives are connected

    Hi folks, I think I'm in over my head here and would love to understand what is happening. I'll give the short version first, but the backstory might be required here. Please forgive me if I'm posting in the wrong place. Short version: I have disconnected all of the disks/drives/devices from...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] Housekeeping on Ubuntu

    I run a dual boot for almost 7 years now and things have been going great so far. Upgraded Ubuntu from 14.04 (to start with) to now 18.04 without loss of any data. Everything still works. Happy as can be! Looking at my command line history, admittedly, there have been many entries like sudo apt...
  19. xKernalSandersx

    Question Computer Freezes, POST Issues, Crashes

    I don't even know where to begin with the issues I have been experiencing with my new build. It has been running smoothly for about a month, then randomly started some major issues with freezing, artifacts, POST issues, BSOD, WHEA errors, etc. Build: Intel i5 9600KF (have have a K model coming...
  20. D

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu running VPN messed up my internet connection

    I have been running Ubuntu 18.04 (64-bit) for a while now without any problems as far as network + broadband connectivity is concerned. Last week, I purchased ExpressVPN and installed and configured it. The setup was, honestly, very straight-forward. I connected to my first VPN region and...
  21. A

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu 20.04 install partition

    I have recently decided to get myself familiar with Ubuntu. During the installation booted from USB , when I get to the part where I decide on which partition I want to install it I can't see the one I separated for Ubuntu. I have one 120 GB ssd with only WIN 10 on it , and a second 1 TB hdd. On...
  22. bit_user

    Discussion ODROID-C4: A New Competitor Emerges

    Just launched: https://www.hardkernel.com/shop/odroid-c4/ Specs: Amlogic S905X3 SoC 4x A55 cores 512 KB L3 cache Mali-G32 MP2 GPU (x4 EE) @ 650 Mhz HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60 Hz w/ HDR, CEC, and EDID) 4 GB DDR4 (32-bit @ 1320 MHz) eMMC UHS-1 SD card 4x USB 3.0; 1x USB 2.0 OTG Gigabit Ethernet Power...
  23. Z

    Question Ubuntu 20.04 freezes and crashes, but not Windows?

    To start off, I've looked everywhere for solutions to this problem. I have Ubuntu 20.04 dualbooted on an m.2 with Windows 10. This problem started after a clean install of both OS on the brand new M.2. The system build is using the following brand new parts: Samsung Evo 970 M.2, Ryzen 5 3600x...
  24. N

    Question Install pip command in Mint

    I have to install the Django package to my mint distribution. I want to accomplish this by using pip command but can not find the pip command. How can I install the pip command ? Thanks
  25. K

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu live USB won't work

    I have used Rufus to create a live USB of the latest LTS version of ubuntu. However, I can't install Ubuntu on my laptop because every time I have tried to boot the USB installer, my laptop displays the following: Failed to open \EFI\BOOT\mmx64.efi - Not Found Failed to load image...
  26. R

    Question Triple-Boot: Windows 10, ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Clear Linux OS, each its own SSD

    Hi everyone!! ____ Sorry if posting to wrong thread. This may be due motherboard than anything having to do with Linux/Grub or Clear Linux's systemd. I am trying to run a desktop PC with 3 different OS's, each in its own SSD hard drive. I do not want to mess with partitions, sharing or things...
  27. M

    [SOLVED] How can I optimize Ubuntu 16.04 performance

    I have AWS Lightsail server and installed Ubuntu 16.04. It has 512 MB memory and 20 GB disk. How can I optimize operating system? I just using OpenVPN Access Server on this server. I want to turn off all unnecessary things. Server must run just OpenVPN Access Server and what OpenVPN Access...
  28. S

    [SOLVED] USB not detected and unable to format

    Context: I have a Sandisk Extreme USB 3.0 pen drive which I use to install Operating systems. I make it bootable with PowerISO and I format it to use as my regular pen drive. Recently I came upon this tool called balena Etcher which creates "live" USB of any Linux distros. I was installing an...
  29. opensourcevibes

    [SOLVED] Personal files stuck in USB Stick with Ubuntu boot

    Hello guys, so I really really need your help on this one. I had to sell my laptop and got a old one that i installed ubuntu on it .. but in the process I had to backup some files from the laptop i was selling and the only usb stick I had was the one with Ubuntu installed on it .. so I copy...
  30. K

    [SOLVED] Can someone help with kernel panic code=0x00000009

    Hey guys, pretty new to this stuff so bear with me haha. Had Linux Mint working previously flashed from usb, had it installed on the original hdd to start. End plan was to run a custom ubuntu os or at least get Mint back. Trying to run a custom version of ubuntu but it goes to this code when...
  31. T

    Question Moving Dual Boot Windows 10 to new SSD

    Hi, I plan to buy an SSD this coming Christmas. The question that I have is is it possible to move my current Windows 10 to the New SSD without harming the Ubuntu? I have a current dual boot configuration and I don't want to touch the Ubuntu as much as possible. Thanks. Specs: ASUS TUF FX505DY...
  32. E

    [SOLVED] how does changing desktop environments affect the linux distro?

    Hi all, I posted about my 2 in 1 coming and saw this thread on it working great with windows... View: https://www.reddit.com/r/SurfaceLinux/comments/6z33bk/hp_elite_x2_1012_g1_works_very_well/ Basically I want to use it for digital art and I want it to work great out of the box so to speak...
  33. J

    [SOLVED] Moving Around Partitions in Windows?

    Okay, so I am wanting to dual boot Ubuntu 18.04 and Windows 10. My laptop has windows installed, and I wanted to shrink my main partition by 100gb. I thought this would be doable because I have more than 200gb unused on my nvme, but it only let me shrink it 60gb. Next I have two unallocated...
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    [SOLVED] Dual boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu?

    Hii legends.. i already Installed windows 7 Home Premium with 2 partition.. ( local disk C & local disk D ).. now my task is install dual boot option with ubuntu.. Clarification please Anybody clearly explain me... where i shrink the partition local disk C or local...
  35. S

    [SOLVED] Crackling noise in laptop while playing audio

    Hello World, This is my first post on Tom's Hardware forum. I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 as i wished to learn the Linux OS. I was impressed with Ubuntu 18.04 and am seriously considering to use it as my daily driver. However a few days later i noticed that my speakers were making a...
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    Question High memory usage with Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS

    Hi! Let me get straight to the question, is it this normal for ubuntu to have such a high memory usage? After a fresh restart my, my ubuntu already have 2.1gb usage and after I open 3 apps (Robo3t, Eclipse and LibreOffice Calc) memory usage goes to 90% on system monitor. Right now as I type all...
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    Question White bars on LUbuntu

    I've recently installed LUbuntu on a computer of mine and it looked as nice as it could on a TV screen. I then installed my GPU drivers and restarted my PC then these bars showed up on the left and right side of my screen. They are in the foreground of everything. View...
  38. T

    Question Open ubuntu harddrive from another laptop

    Hi, I have as second hard drive installed on my old laptop that has an Ubuntu install in it. Now I bought a new laptop and want to use that same old hard drive with ubuntu installed on my new laptop. How can I do this?
  39. A

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu boots really slow

    I bought an acer aspire A51515 about a month back.It has a core i5 8th gen processor, 8 gigs of ram, and ask me if you need something else. It came preinstalled with Ubuntu, but for some reason the retailer installed windows 10 after i bought it. So i installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with USB...
  40. M

    [SOLVED] Should I take Internal/external HDD,SSD or flashdrive for linux?

    Sup, I want to start learning linux, and want a safe environment which I can play with, for this I want a seperate storage device from my windows.. now, I tought about buying some cheap 160-120gb internal HDD for that which I can format incase of trouble easily.. use it mostly for linux...