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*[http://users.piuha.net/martti/comp/ubuntu/install.html My Ubuntu Installation] | *[http://users.piuha.net/martti/comp/ubuntu/install.html My Ubuntu Installation] | ||
*[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/Skype Skype] or use [http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/packages.php Medibuntu repository] | *[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/Skype Skype] or use [http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/packages.php Medibuntu repository] | ||
===Graphics=== | |||
====ATI==== | |||
*[http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Feisty_Installation_Guide ATI fglrx proprietary driver] | *[http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Feisty_Installation_Guide ATI fglrx proprietary driver] | ||
*[http://ubuntudaily.com/2007/03/06/proprietary-drivers-in-feisty-not-by-default-but-easy-to-activate/ Proprietary drivers in Feisty] | *[http://ubuntudaily.com/2007/03/06/proprietary-drivers-in-feisty-not-by-default-but-easy-to-activate/ Proprietary drivers in Feisty] | ||
*[http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ATI_Radeon_&_Kernel_2.6 ATI & Kernel 2.6] from ArchLinux wiki | *[http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ATI_Radeon_&_Kernel_2.6 ATI & Kernel 2.6] from ArchLinux wiki | ||
*Troubleshooting | *Troubleshooting | ||
** | **Xorg starts up but no DRI with ATI Radeon 9600 Pro, Intel i875P chipset, Ubuntu Feisty | ||
:Error in <tt>/var/log/messages</tt>: <tt>unable to acquire AGP, error "xf86_ENODEV", cannot init AGP</tt> | |||
:A generic solution from ATI: [http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.14.13.html#176878 X Fails to Load on Systems with Linux Kernel Version 2.6.x] | |||
:[ | :An exact solution that worked: [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/78684 AGP not detected on Intel 8285P and E7205 chipsets using kernels higher than 2.6.17] | ||
:*blacklist the modules <tt>e7xxx_edac</tt> and <tt>edac_mc</tt> | |||
: | :*add the following two lines at the beginning of <tt>/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist</tt> to make the change permanent across reboots: | ||
blacklist i82875p_edac | |||
blacklist edac_mc | |||
====Hitachi CML174SXW==== | |||
<tt>xorg.conf</tt> entry: | |||
Section "Monitor" | Section "Monitor" | ||
Identifier "CML174SXW" | Identifier "CML174SXW" |
Revision as of 14:56, 23 July 2007
Reference
- Ubuntu Documentation
- Ubuntu Wiki
- Ubuntu Guide
- Ubuntu Forums
- Ubuntu Daily
- Ubuntu Geek - Tips, Howtos, Tutorials and Articles about Ubuntu Linux
- Ubuntu in Launchpad - forums, bug reports, etc
Installation notes
- Ubuntu How-To from alma.edu
- Ubuntu How-To from cornell.edu
- My Ubuntu Installation
- Skype or use Medibuntu repository
Graphics
ATI
- ATI fglrx proprietary driver
- Proprietary drivers in Feisty
- ATI & Kernel 2.6 from ArchLinux wiki
- Troubleshooting
- Xorg starts up but no DRI with ATI Radeon 9600 Pro, Intel i875P chipset, Ubuntu Feisty
- Error in /var/log/messages: unable to acquire AGP, error "xf86_ENODEV", cannot init AGP
- A generic solution from ATI: X Fails to Load on Systems with Linux Kernel Version 2.6.x
- An exact solution that worked: AGP not detected on Intel 8285P and E7205 chipsets using kernels higher than 2.6.17
- blacklist the modules e7xxx_edac and edac_mc
- add the following two lines at the beginning of /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist to make the change permanent across reboots:
blacklist i82875p_edac blacklist edac_mc
Hitachi CML174SXW
xorg.conf entry:
Section "Monitor" Identifier "CML174SXW" HorizSync 64.0 - 80.0 VertRefresh 60.0 - 75.0
# V-freq: 75.00 Hz // h-freq: 80.42 KHz Modeline "1280x1024" 151.83 1280 1360 1544 1888 1024 1024 1027 1072
Additional software repositories
/etc/apt/sources.list:
## PLF REPOSITORY (Unsupported. May contain illegal packages. Use at own risk.) ## Medibuntu - Ubuntu 7.04 "feisty fawn" (Acroread, Google Earth, etc) ## Please report any bug on https://launchpad.net/products/medibuntu/+bugs deb http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/repo/ feisty free non-free #deb-src http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/repo/ feisty free non-free
## CANONICAL COMMERCIAL REPOSITORY (Hosted on Canonical servers, not Ubuntu ## servers. RealPlayer10, Opera, DesktopSecure and more to come.) deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu feisty-commercial main
Miscellaneous
- On the Desktop: GNOME 2.18, OpenOffice.org 2.2.0rc3, X.org 7.2
- On the Server: Apache 2.2, PostgreSQL 8.2, PHP 5.2.1, LTSP 5.0
- "Under the hood": GCC 4.1.2, glibc 2.5, Linux 2.6.20, Python 2.5