on returning to ubuntu 12.04 from windows the display mangnification goes larger

Don Parsons dfp10 at verizon.net
Sun Oct 6 12:01:50 UTC 2013


Ric,
I should have mentioned that I had windows 7 removed from the ubuntu 
machine and it does not show a boot prompt on loading ubuntu. Is there 
an alternative?
Thanks
Don





On 10/05/2013 04:26 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 10/05/2013 03:34 PM, Don Parsons wrote:
>> Ric,
>> The ubuntu computer is Dell Inspiron 660 and the windows computer is
>> Inspiron 660s.
>> I have driver CDs for each one.
>> Do I just load the appropriate CD on startup of each computer?
>> Thanks
>> Don
> Oh no, Win drivers won't do much for Linux, if anything. Just stick 
> the install CD in, with your bios set to boot the cdrom first, HD 
> second, and it should come up to boot. From there select Live Session 
> to test if your machine is ready to go. If not, 13.10 might be better, 
> so just wait a week or so for it's release. Ric
>
>
>





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