Read articles and watch videos on Ubuntu Linux help for beginners to advance linux users. My articles will help you use Ubuntu Linux 9.10-10.04. Learn how to check e-mail, browse the web, type documents, and open media files in Ubuntu which is free to use for everyone.

My first impressions of Ubuntu-9.10-rc-desktop-i386 Alpha release

I installed Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha on a Virtual Machine with Sun's VirtualBox. Installing 9.10 is very similar to installing previous versions of Ubuntu. It also can be set to dual boot Windows and other Operating System with the GRUB boot loader that is installed when you install Ubuntu. I find the start up screens, and the wallpaper to be nicer. Ubuntu also seem to added a few wallpapers. It starts up and shutdown pretty quick to. The biggest improvement is the software install and uninstall tool. It is very easy to use. It is not too different from Ubuntu 9.04.

Install Sun Virtual Box Virtualization machine software on Ubuntu 9.04

Learn how to install Sun Virtual Box Virtualization machine software on Ubuntu 9.04, so you can run other Operating Systems like Windows XP, Fedora, Debian, etc within Ubuntu without the need to partition your hard drive, and creating a dual boot machine. virtualization is a great way to learn how to install and use an Operating System without the risk of losing your data because you accidently deleted your files while partitioning your Hard drive or something went horribly wrong.

How to check your internet, video, sound, keyboard, and mouse on your computer with Ubuntu by using the System checking applet.

Go to System , Admininister, System Testing

The wizard will walk you through the rest. It is a useful program for troubleshooting your Ubuntu computer.

Ubuntu 9.10 almost coming

 

Get your countdown clock for Ubuntu at http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/countdown to add a Ubuntu count down clock to your Website, blog, and forum.

I'm so excited. I hope it will be great like 9.04.

How to connect to a wireless network in Ubuntu video

TheHTRedneck from Youtube in the video basicly just tells the user to click on the network icon on the top right of screen, pick the network name, and enter in the

Mounting an NTFS or FAT Windows Hard drive Partition from Terminal in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty

Click on Applications > Accessorries > terminal

Type

sudo mkdir -p /media/c

sudo fdisk -l

sudo mount -t ntfs -o nls=utf8,umask=0222 /dev/sda1 (or whatever pation you want to mount)/media/c

My terminal screen:

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo mkdir -p /media/c

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes

255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders

Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

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How to burn Ubuntu 9.04 install CD image with DeepBurner free edition for Windows


1. Download Ubuntu 9.04.iso cd image from http://ubuntu.com

2. Download Deepburner from http://www.deepburner.com/?r=download I recommend the DeepBurner Free 1.9 free since it is free and it works.

3. Put a CD-R, DVD+R or DVD-R which have 700 MB of Space or greater into your CD or DVD burner drive. I recommend Verbatim, TDK, Taiyo Yuden, Maxell they make good Disks. 

How to install Ubuntu 9.04 desktop edition on your computer

1. Download Ubuntu 9.04 from http://Ubuntu.com and burn the Disk image to a blank CD with 700MB of storage space, or order an Ubuntu 9.04 install CD from Ubuntu.com.

2. Start your computer from the Ubuntu CD you just burned or ordered. You may have to go into your computer BIOS or CMOS to change the boot order to make your CD drive be the first boot device to boot on your PC.

How to stop Firefox 3.5 from crashing when Youtube and other flash videos are in full screen mode

Open firefox.sh with a text editor at /usr/lib/firefox/firefox.sh or the folder where you installed Firefox 3.5 to.

Right click firefox.sh or run-mozilla.sh pick "Open with Other Application..." from the right click menu.
 
open with other application

Choose the "Text editor" program in the Open With window. Press Open.
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