Installation & Boot • Re: How to boot from a USB drive after Linux Mint...
The boot order option in my HP Pavilion's BIOS is rather cryptic. The SSD containing the operating system is called simply "ubuntu." The entry for the USB thumb drive is called a hard drive, for some...
View ArticleHardware Support • Re: Another mysterious case of Wi-Fi not working :(
I don't think there is a wifi driver available yet for your card to work in linux. In case I'm wrong, you can try the 6.5 kernel:Code: sudo apt-get install linux-oem-22.04dRebootOtherwise, your only...
View ArticleSoftware & Applications • Re: permanently disable Unlock Login Keyring on...
This is how I shut mine off. https://youtu.be/w1ZEEc-ZY4wStatistics: Posted by Lady Fitzgerald — Sat Nov 25, 2023 10:43 pm
View ArticleHardware Support • Re: Identifying cause of frequently recurring spontaneous...
At seemingly random intervals my file system is being remounted as read-only.Is your "file system" the OS partition? I also don't think I have ever heard of this before. I mean maybe I have heard of...
View ArticleSoftware & Applications • Re: Edit Main Menu issue
do i have to be loged in as root ?it would not work on cin for me. was same issue. just in case. iam on LMDE 6 all updated fresh install fresh download 4 days ago maybe iam doing something wrong. it...
View ArticleCinnamon • Re: Question about Xorg.conf and disabling Cinnamon Settings...
Actually, I set a custom resolution. I use nvidia-settings to set my 1680x1050 monitor to 2307x1440, and my 1920x1200 monitor to 2307x1440. I then use nvidia-settings to generate that xorg.conf file....
View ArticleNetworking • Re: Running Linux Mint 21.2 cinnamon-64bit, WiFi doesn't work...
What does this show:Code: lspci -nnk | grep -iA3 netStatistics: Posted by sleeper12 — Sat Nov 25, 2023 11:00 pm
View ArticleInstallation & Boot • Re: difficulty installing mint on a new but used...
It is fantastically unlikely that a refurbished UEFI-capable PC has Windows installed in BIOS mode. You can confirm from the Windows side by running msinfo32 (Run is on right-click menu of Start); one...
View ArticleInstallation & Boot • Re: GPARTED problem
What am i missing?Might be a hardware problem. How old is the drive?Statistics: Posted by linux-rox — Sun Nov 26, 2023 10:06 pm
View ArticleOpen Chat • Re: emotional support animals
We lost our favorite companion about 5 years ago, tumors in his chest, 12 lbs of them.... Beau.jpgThat can hurt almost as much as losing a child. Heck, it hurts when my friends lose their pets.He...
View ArticleGaming • Re: how do I play games on Linux?
I looked on a few of these sites, Steam, Lutris etc. And while I understand that on any of them it will take a learning curve with plenty of hassles to get any of the games they "support" to run, I...
View ArticleInstallation & Boot • Re: Can't get the grub menu to show during boot
Open /boot/grub/grub.cfg. Find the section corresponding to this:Code: terminal_output gfxtermif [ "${recordfail}" = 1 ] ; then set timeout=30else if [ x$feature_timeout_style = xy ] ; then set...
View ArticleStorage • Re: Choosing SSD for Dual Boot
Hey all! With black friday & holiday sales on the way, I am looking to get the parts for my first PC build, which I plan to dual boot linux mint/windows 10 on. I looked into it, and it seems to...
View ArticleSoftware & Applications • can't fix broken packages
First post, so sorry if I'm not doing this right. I've been running Mint 21 XFCE on an old Fujitsu laptop for a year or so with no problem until now.Last update there was a broken package problem. I...
View ArticleBeginner Questions • Getting my Steam games to run
I want to begin by saying thank you to everyone that has helped me so far. Now I´m getting into deeper waters.So I upgraded the kernel to 6.2 and installed Steam (such an easy process!!!) then...
View ArticleBeginner Questions • Re: Instalation MATE ok, but after first update boot fail
I suspect that you have a RADEON STONEY gpu, and any kernel above 5.15.0-84 breaks that gpu, so choose a kernel with a number '5.15.0-84' or below and see if it boots.At the GRUB menu during boot,...
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