DECT Headsets - do they work?
Dear all, I am continuing my hunt for a good DECT headset. I have tried a Plantronics Savi 400 series headset, and the D100 Dongle is correctly identified as an audio headset, but when the ear piece is...
View ArticleF18 - PNG files cannot be seen
Hello, people! I am really unexperienced with this Fedora-related stuff, so please excuse me if I write or ask something weird or even stupid. I have installed Agilent ADS software on my Fedora 18 OS....
View ArticleHow to remove bumblebee?
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad W520 with nvidia-optimus. I've used fedora17 and 18 successfully with the kmod-nvidia packages for a number of years now. Yesterday, I decided to try out "bumblebee" as per...
View ArticleMounting Datacard storage
Hi I am using a datacard from ZTE for my internet connection. Driver software also stored in the device. But I cannot see it my Fedora. It is visible in Windows. How to mount this storge? I tried...
View ArticleDowngrade from Fedora 18 to 17
Hello. I just updated my fedora installation using FedUp. Current version: 18 Previous version: 17 Type: Gnome desktop Problem: I want to restore Fedora 17 version. Because i dont love some features eg...
View ArticleKDE releases first version of Plasma Media Center
I'm sure it won't be long till someone builds it and puts it in a PPA... http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/21/k...nter-download/ http://dot.kde.org/2013/03/20/plasma...er-release-one
View ArticleFree IPA Server
Hi everyone. I have installed a free IPA server on Centos 6.3 32bit and it is working fine now. My purpose of installing this tool is for our company to have a centralize location for employees...
View ArticleAnaconda installer fails to start
Hi, i'm trying to install from the Fedora 18 live cd. When i try to begin the installation, there is an error popup at the bottom of the screen that says anaconda failed to start. When trying to run...
View ArticleUp date problem
I have re installed Fedora 18 from a DVD I cut. This has kernel 3.6.10-4 FC18 X86 64 bit. The machine on which it installed works fine with no problems that I have come across. I then did an update. On...
View ArticleHow to Speed up system ?
Hello to all, im using fedora rawhide and i want to speed up my system. Here is some informations, PHP Code: bekir@home$ systemd-analyze Startup finished in 1293ms (kernel) + 1968ms (initrd) + 23462ms...
View ArticleFedora 19 Alpha Test Compose's Available
Quote: *IMPORTANT*: All DVDs and Lives are oversized, so will not fit on the standard media. The 64-bit DVD and netinst should hopefully be posted soon. As per the Fedora 19 schedule [1], Fedora 19...
View Articledefault boot to linux in HP-g6-2230sa
Hello friends, I have bought a HP-g6-2230sa laptop, which comes with win8. I have managed to install fedora18 in it. But the problem is I cannot make it to boot f18 by default. The usual process to...
View Articlexbacklight doesn't work for Dell Inspiron using Fedora17
Hi everyone, xbacklight, in fact the brightness buttons, doesn't work for my Dell Inspiron 15R with kernels 3.7.*. It works fine for kernels 3.6.* using Fedora 17. Have you any clue? Thanks.
View ArticleBinary is verified by the vendor certificate
Hi all, I have read most of the threads related to the issue in my title, however I have not been able to find a final solution/answer. 1) Currently I have Win 8 installed. 2) I have downloaded and...
View ArticleApplications that need Intel Core i3, i5 and i7
Hi, Just like an average computer user, I am aware of the fact that Intel Core i5 is better than Core i3 processor and Core i7 is better than Core i5 processor. But I have been looking for the names of...
View Articleauctex broken in F18?
Auctex is broken for me in F18. When a compile fails and I press C-c ` for the error it says "error occurred after last tex file closed". If I downgrade to the previous version I get a slightly better...
View ArticleInstalling Netflix player on Fedora18
Hi, I am new to linux/fedora. I have a Presario C500 of which I installed Fedora18. I tried to install the Netflix player: su -c yum -y install wget wget...
View ArticleNew HDD
Okay, I must have installed a refurbished hard-drive last time. This time. It's a bit different. I have two hard drives (SATA) from Seagate. I recently found it didn't even have a partition table -_-;...
View ArticleF18 Boot Problem
I had F18 installed and was running OK. The other day I noticed it had a problem shutting down list. It froze up and I had to turn the power switch off. I don't remember if it started to not boot the...
View ArticlePermissions Issue: Unable to write to ext4 partition
I am booting Fedora18_xfce 32bit. I don't use /home but I have a Linux ext4 partition to store my Data. I am unable to write to this partition as it belongs to root. It should ideally belong to the...
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