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by Pierre
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: how to install UNetbootin Mint 21.3
Replies: 7
Views: 98

Re: how to install UNetbootin Mint 21.3

you forgot some previous commands:
https://unetbootin.github.io/linux_download.html
- - follow the instructions, thus:
To install UNetbootin from the Ubuntu PPA, run the commands:

you can copy & paste them in one hit.
:)
by Pierre
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:19 am
Forum: Storage
Topic: My SSD is not recognised by mint
Replies: 1
Views: 33

Re: My SSD is not recognised by mint

Hi banana789,
welcome to our forum,
:)

since you can get the LinuxMint Live Media working, then do this
viewtopic.php?t=410977
copy the result of that, that here, on your reply.
by Pierre
Mon Apr 22, 2024 11:14 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: How to install Cinnamon 21.3 onto a Windows 10 PC?
Replies: 8
Views: 184

Re: How to install Cinnamon 21.3 onto a Windows 10 PC?

these modern PCs were all designed to only Run that windows system. :roll: you are on the right path though, and you just need to work through those issues. there is an issue, as mentioned above, with the secure boot on the standard ISO file, and if you are on-line as well . . thus, try again with F...
by Pierre
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:19 am
Forum: Storage
Topic: Linux Mint is destroying my new USB sticks!
Replies: 17
Views: 368

Re: Linux Mint is destroying my new USB sticks!

all of those usb sticks - were designed to work on that windows system - not so much on an mac / linux system - the bigger sizes also come as fat64 / exFAT formatted - rather than fat32, for example, and linux doesn't always play nice with the supplied fat64 file system. thus, what you should do, is...
by Pierre
Sat Apr 20, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: Wifi driver
Replies: 2
Views: 42

Re: Wifi driver

Hi wedivebc ,
welcome to our forum
:)

can you also tell us something about the hardware:
viewtopic.php?t=410977
copy the result of that, to an usb stick, then copy that, back here, on your reply.
by Pierre
Sat Apr 20, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: Installation & Boot
Topic: Struggling with BitLocker to install Linux
Replies: 12
Views: 232

Re: Struggling with BitLocker to install Linux

after you have done what SMG has asked for . . the Windows Boot Loader is probably blocking the Linux Boot Loader :arrow: try booting with the LinuxMint Live Media aka your usb stick, then Run the LinuxMint Boot Repair Tool that is in the system tools area. do post, back here, on how that went . .
by Pierre
Wed Apr 17, 2024 12:31 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: SD card has become read-only....SOLVED (seems to be working...).
Replies: 12
Views: 487

Re: SD card has become read-only....SOLVED

in the main - these cards were designed to be used with that Windows System

thus, when all else fails - it pays to go back to that operating system.
:o

you can - sometimes - get these cards working again - by using software for that system.
by Pierre
Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New, here
Replies: 4
Views: 112

Re: New, here

Hi Lennie.,
welcome to our forum
:)

it's great to have another newcomer - onboard.
by Pierre
Sun Apr 14, 2024 10:22 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: This sounds a little bit dumb... [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 194

Re: This sounds a little bit dumb...

an Local Mirror will use an server that is closer to your location - - faster & better speed on updates - it will also alleviate the load on the Main Sever . . so - Yes - do that too & pick the faster server from the given list. - - Both the Ubuntu server & the LinuxMint server will be s...
by Pierre
Sun Apr 14, 2024 10:09 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello
Replies: 2
Views: 49

Re: Hello

Hi sjena ,
welcome to our forum
:)

it's always great to have another convert onboard.
by Pierre
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: Open Chat
Topic: What is your fan RPM? Quiz
Replies: 18
Views: 411

Re: What is your fan RPM? Quiz

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sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 76.0 C mobo: 76.0 C
  Fan Speeds (RPM): fan-1: 4976
it's an older Lenovo X200s
:)
by Pierre
Sat Apr 13, 2024 12:56 am
Forum: Open Chat
Topic: Windows 10 EOL
Replies: 11
Views: 333

Re: Windows 10 EOL

It's Official: This Version of Windows 10 Is the Last Version of Windows 10 https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-10-last-version-end-of-support/ and https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-10/windows-10-is-finished-microsoft-confirms-version-22h2-is-the-last all things do come to an end, ....
by Pierre
Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: Access Denied when atempting to move a file
Replies: 2
Views: 76

Re: Access Denied when atempting to move a file

Hi Nicko, welcome to our forum :) there will be an permissions issue here, with either that rom file OR the destination belonging to /root - which isn't you - so you can't move / copy that file. the answer is to use the file browser with it's Open as Administrator function, to move the destination p...
by Pierre
Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:43 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: Fan loud and noisy in new laptop?
Replies: 11
Views: 258

Re: Fan loud and noisy in new laptop?

Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 80.0 C mobo: N/A Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 0Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 80.0 C mobo: N/A Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 0 that says that there is no fan speed control IE: the sensor are not working. :arrow: so, see if this will help: https://www.baeldung.com/linux/con...
by Pierre
Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:46 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hi Guys
Replies: 5
Views: 137

Re: Hi Guys

Hi PHB ,
welcome to our forum.
:)

it's great to hear that our LinuxMint system has worked so well.
by Pierre
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: Fan loud and noisy in new laptop?
Replies: 11
Views: 258

Re: Fan loud and noisy in new laptop?

let us know something about that machine:
viewtopic.php?t=410977
copy that, back here, on your reply.

then, in System Information - Sensors:
- what does those two lines say ?
by Pierre
Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: greetings! fellow...minters?
Replies: 3
Views: 92

Re: greetings! fellow...minters?

Hi sadiq_33 ,
welcome to our forum.
:)

it's great that our LinuxMint system has been so useful.
by Pierre
Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Been around a while!
Replies: 3
Views: 113

Re: Been around a while!

Hi Methuselah,
welcome to our forum
:)

it's always great to have another windows refugee on-board.
by Pierre
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:50 am
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: TPM 2.0 and what it is?
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: TPM 2.0 and what it is?

if you still have to use Windows - then use win-10 . . - it's still valid for another few years & then good for another few after that - you also can install O&O ShutUp10 onto that. in my case - I'm still got win-7 on an HP Laptop - for specific Ham Radio Software - that is connected to the ...
by Pierre
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Moving to greener pastures
Replies: 13
Views: 352

Re: Moving to greener pastures

G'day there,
welcome to our forum.
:)

it's always great to have another southlander on board.

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