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I am looking for Client systems that have UEFI firmware. What are the existing systems that can be bought in the market today?
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I've been getting an issue since upgrading to 2.6.39 in Natty from the Kernel-PPA repository.
When I do a sudo update-initramfs -u I get the following error message.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.39-0-generic-pae
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8105e-1.fw…
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I just installed 11.10 on Dell XPS 15z.
Somebody know why kernel does not load the latest firmware for wifi Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230.
$ modinfo iwlagn |grep iwlwifi-6000
firmware: iwlwifi-6000g2b-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6000g2a-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode
In…
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I recently got a Toshiba Satellite L875-S7208 with Windows 7 preinstalled. I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS dual boot to the same Windows partition.
However, usually 15 minutes or less after booting, the wifi connection dies.
Here's some hopefully relevant information:
lspci -knn
00:00.0 Host bridge…
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I'm trying to install Tomato and get "Upgrade Failed". Any idea why it's failing?
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My Dell XPS 15 (haswell) was working fine until I stupidly accepted recently to apply Ubuntu updates. Since then, my wifi does not work (it shows "device not managed" when clicking wifi icon in toolbar). Even USB to Ethernet adapter does not seem to work. Bluetooth at least "sees" other bluetooth…
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With the following setup I get a blinking cursor after installation:
Windows 7 64bit installed in first SSD (not UEFI, using MBR)
Installation of Ubuntu 12.04 64Bit on gpt partioned disk seems to work without problems but does not boot. It stops with a blinking cursor.
I used the partitioning scheme…
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With the following setup I get a blinking cursor after installation:
Windows 7 64bit installed in first SSD (not UEFI, using MBR)
Installation of Ubuntu 12.04 64Bit on gpt partioned disk seems to work without problems but does not boot. It stops with a blinking cursor.
Partitioning scheme:
sdb1…
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I'm trying to get UEFI boot on my ProBook 4720s.
Because I swapped the HDD for a SSD I had a blank canvas to start.
The 12.04 Live DVD refuses to boot into UEFI, as do Alternate and desktop CD's.
However, when I make a 16Gb flashdrive into a live FS using the bootdisk tool in ubuntu,
I can boot from…
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Configuration:
MBB: ASRock X79 Extreme6
Win 7 installed on a INTEL 40GB SSD (GPT partitioned)
Ubuntu 14.04 on a CORSAIR 30GB SSD (Ext4 and SWAP)
I had Windows 7 installed previously in UEFI mode, using 3 partitions (GPT) and works fine if left alone. In UEFI BIOS settings I can see sometimes…
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I have three disks, one GPT partitioned containing Windows 7 and Debian, the other MBR partitioned containing CentOS, and the other one MBR partitioned, empty.
It used to work (loading Windows boot manager using rEFIt) but now after installing CentOS and OpenIndiana on the second drive, Windows won't…
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