[xubuntu-users] xubuntu-users Digest, Vol 143, Issue 2

[Leigh S]

In the past I have had problems with USB 3.0 ports and then when I used the USB 2.0 port it worked ---- On Thu, 06 Dec 2018 06:54:23 +0000 <xubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote ---- Send xubuntu-users mailing list submissions to     xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit     https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to     xubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com You can reach the person managing the list at     xubuntu-users-owner at lists.ubuntu.com When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of xubuntu-users digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Installation Issues (Danni Uptlen) 2. Re: Installation Issues (Danni Uptlen) 3. Re: Installation Issues (Klaipedaville on Google) 4. Re: Installation Issues (chris) 5. Re: Installation Issues (chris) ========================= Forwarded message ========================= Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues From: "Danni Uptlen"<danni.uptlen at gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 15:44:18 +1100 To: "Xubuntu Support and User Discussions"<xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> ------------------------- Contents ------------------------- I have tested this USB on my home computer and didn't have any issues. Currently updating BIOS and trying 18.04 and then 16.04 in hopes of something working. Will report back with results - I do not have high hopes. On Thu, 6 Dec. 2018, 1:52 pm Knute Johnson, <groups at 585ranch.com> wrote: I've got a Sandisk drive that seems to work every time.  I used it on two or three computers in recent history, the last one to load 18.10. knute... > I have a three way boot with Windows 10/Xubuntu 18.04.1/Linuxmint 19. > I used usb stick (Sandisk). Using HP Probook 6450b.  Works great. > > Robert > -- Knute Johnson -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users ====================== End of Forwarded Mail ====================== ========================= Forwarded message ========================= Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues From: "Danni Uptlen"<danni.uptlen at gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 17:02:19 +1100 To: "Xubuntu Support and User Discussions"<xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> ------------------------- Contents ------------------------- I added nomodeset to the boot option and got the following: https://imgur.com/zbTyJcD You can see how it is repeating the desktop view multiple times - there are also multiple mouse cursors. This laptop is a 2 in 1 so I guess xubuntu isn't liking that.  I'll try a different window manager or distribution and see how I go.  Unfortunate, I use xubuntu for everything else! On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 3:44 PM Danni Uptlen <danni.uptlen at gmail.com> wrote: I have tested this USB on my home computer and didn't have any issues. Currently updating BIOS and trying 18.04 and then 16.04 in hopes of something working. Will report back with results - I do not have high hopes. On Thu, 6 Dec. 2018, 1:52 pm Knute Johnson, <groups at 585ranch.com> wrote: I've got a Sandisk drive that seems to work every time.  I used it on two or three computers in recent history, the last one to load 18.10. knute... > I have a three way boot with Windows 10/Xubuntu 18.04.1/Linuxmint 19. > I used usb stick (Sandisk). Using HP Probook 6450b.  Works great. > > Robert > -- Knute Johnson -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users ====================== End of Forwarded Mail ====================== ========================= Forwarded message ========================= Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues From: "Klaipedaville on Google"<klaipedaville at gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 08:05:47 +0200 To: "Xubuntu Support and User Discussions"<xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> ------------------------- Contents ------------------------- I believe it's easier to buy yourself another USB stick (they’re dirt cheap nowadays) than to re-install BIOS, re-install Xubuntu, re-install Windows, and all the other boots you may have. If I needed a single match I wouldn't grind and rub down the thickest and tallest tree in town until it becomes a match :)   Dennis     From: Danni Uptlen Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2018 06:44 To: Xubuntu Support and User Discussions Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues   I have tested this USB on my home computer and didn't have any issues. Currently updating BIOS and trying 18.04 and then 16.04 in hopes of something working.   Will report back with results - I do not have high hopes.   On Thu, 6 Dec. 2018, 1:52 pm Knute Johnson, <groups at 585ranch.com> wrote: I've got a Sandisk drive that seems to work every time.  I used it on two or three computers in recent history, the last one to load 18.10. knute... > I have a three way boot with Windows 10/Xubuntu 18.04.1/Linuxmint 19. > I used usb stick (Sandisk). Using HP Probook 6450b.  Works great. > > Robert > -- Knute Johnson -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users ====================== End of Forwarded Mail ====================== ========================= Forwarded message ========================= Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues From: "chris"<chris352011 at gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 19:52:46 +1300 To: <xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> ------------------------- Contents ------------------------- On 6/12/18 7:02 PM, Danni Uptlen wrote: > I added nomodeset to the boot option and got the following: > https://imgur.com/zbTyJcD > > You can see how it is repeating the desktop view multiple times - there > are also multiple mouse cursors. > > This laptop is a 2 in 1 so I guess xubuntu isn't liking that.  I'll try > a different window manager or distribution and see how I go. > Unfortunate, I use xubuntu for everything else! I gave up on Xubuntu for similar reasons, and moved to Ubuntu Mate. No issues, and everything works da kiwi -- This email uses only 100% reusable electrons. ====================== End of Forwarded Mail ====================== ========================= Forwarded message ========================= Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Installation Issues From: "chris"<chris352011 at gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 19:54:17 +1300 To: <xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> ------------------------- Contents ------------------------- On 6/12/18 7:05 PM, Klaipedaville on Google wrote: > I believe it's easier to buy yourself another USB stick (they’re dirt > cheap nowadays) than to re-install BIOS, re-install Xubuntu, re-install > Windows, and all the other boots you may have. If I needed a single > match I wouldn't grind and rub down the thickest and tallest tree in > town until it becomes a match :) > Dennis > For writing a bootable usb, I have found windows rufus is the best program da kiwi -- This email uses only 100% reusable electrons. ====================== End of Forwarded Mail ====================== -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users
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