[ubuntu-za] Screen problem with Intel MBD.

Quintin van Rooyen quintin.vanrooyen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 13:51:15 UTC 2011


On 1 June 2011 15:04, William Walter Kinghorn <williamk at dut.ac.za> wrote:

> Hi Ian,
>
> "I'm not a Gamer but do a lot of photographic work on my computer and use
> Scribus to publish a monthly Journal."
>
> I have a friend that wants to learn Scribus, he is used to the MS apps, so
> is finding Scribus difficult to use ( he is 70 or 71 )
>
> Can you point me to easy tutorials, or whatever, for him to learn


> William
>

Hey William.

The online Ubuntu Full Circle Mag had a series on using Scribus that is
really informative and useful.

Have a look at that. *fullcirclemagazine*.org


> ________________________________________
> From: ubuntu-za-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [
> ubuntu-za-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Ian Whitfield [
> whitfield at federalsaints.net]
> Sent: 01 June 2011 11:00
> To: ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Screen problem with Intel MBD.
>
> On 30/05/2011 19:51, ubuntu-za-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
> > There was a bios update for your board in October which updated the
> > integrated graphics ROM.
> >
> http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/Dg41WV/Dg41WV-overview.htm
> > Use the "Tools and software" tab. Does this happen on a live CD too?
> > Do you have any other live CD's apart from Mint 10 to try on. On Mon,
> > May 30, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Ian Whitfield <whitfield at federalsaints.net>
> > wrote:
> >> >  Does anyone know if these drivers are available and from where???
> >>
>
> Thanks to Wesley for the above information!! I have now downloaded the
> BIOS Update but have no idea how to install it?? (I have not tried the
> Live CD test yet)
>
> A second thought - if this update works or not would it not be a better
> plan to buy a separate Graphics Card and install that? In which case
> which card would you recommend that will work with my Mint 10 KDE. I'm
> not a heavy graphics user but would like to get a couple of features
> working - like the rotating cube on the Desktop. I'm not a Gamer but do
> a lot of photographic work on my computer and use Scribus to publish a
> monthly Journal.
>
> Thanks all.
>
> Ian Whitfield.
>
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