Wait, where the hell are you getting these old PCs? Regards, Boden Matthews, http://retrosmartphonesandppcs.wordpress.com
> ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Tom Sparks <[email protected]> > > To: Chris Robinson <[email protected]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Sent: Sun, 26 June, 2011 10:04:06 PM > > Subject: re: [Solved I think] installing xubuntu on Acer > > Veriton 2800 > > > > Xubuntu 11.04 works, I think > > the CD is reporting itself as xubuntu 10.04 (strange) > > ------------------------------------ > > > > That's odd, I recently installed Xubuntu and it seemed to > > be reporting as > > 11.04.? In what area did it say it was 10.04? > > near the "Ubuntu CD Image Automatic Signing Key", i'll have to check when > check disk finishes if ever > > > > > Glad it seems to be working for you however. > > > > >gparted has reported the hard drive has bad sectors in > > NTFS filesystem :( > > >Noooooooooo! You Microsoft bastards <me strangle the > > air>, where is my Windows > > >XP CD...... > > > > Actually, bad sectors may be indicating a problem with the > > hard drive.? It would > > really pay to look at the Smart status of the drive and > > keep close tabs on it.? > > Also do regular backups of any important data. > > I hope is not another dud computer for her (first dud was RAM corruption > issue) :( > > do these centrelink/job networks give out dud computers? > > > > > Chris > > > > -- > tom_a_sparks "It's a nerdy thing I like to do" > Please use ISO approved file formats excluding Office Open XML - > http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > 3 x (x)Ubuntu 10.04, Amiga A1200 WB 3.1, UAE AF 2006 WB 3.X, Sam440 AOS > 4.1.2 > Wanted: RiscOS system, GEOS system (C64/C128), Atari ST, Apple Macintosh > (68k/PPC only) >
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