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From what I understand it works like this .. when you choose the intel card , the amd is powered down (battery in my case lasts almost twice as long) , and when the amd is on the intel one is down , and the amd one has the frequencies scalling , noticed that using gpu-z , with no 3d apps running it ...

Hy! It has 2 graphics cards , well , one is embedded in the CPU , but on win7 there is this : http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/861/powersaving.png/ http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/580/radeon.png/ and I can switch depending on what I do at the moment. The model is this one : http://comprevie...

Hy! I have tried installing Mint 10 KDE on a lenovo y560 , but got a blank screen on boot.The laptop has 2 graphics cards , intel hd and radeon 5730hd. Is there some way to get it running (with the switchable graphics - it boots when I change the bios setting to dedicated only , but I want the extra...

Worked for me , yes - LM KDE 10.

Sounds a lot like what I have been experiencing , the problem for me was the intel drivers , adding the x-swat ppa and updating from there fixed it.
Here is the link : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates

Hello everyone ! My laptop has been giving signs that it is going to die soon .. so I want to move the hard-disk on another laptop which has been sitting around for a while now , until I can buy a new one.Question is , if I simply move the hard-disk from one to the other , will my Mint still work or...

If you want you can try a live dvd of Mint 10 KDE , it seems it has kernel 2.6.35 and see if your TV tuner works with that.

I don't think its the resources , I noticed the same behaviour on kubuntu with kde 4.6.0 , especially in firefox.

I believe you are refering to http://localhost/phpmyadmin/ , the username for that is and the password is whatever you typed in during the setup.

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I recommend you give Netbeans a try - it has some built-in html completition and a style builder , file browser is built in , but it is project based, and you can upload files through ftp with it , didn't see a shortcut but i think you can make one.

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If that server has remotedesktop on , you can connect to it with rdesktop :

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Same thing happens to me at work , try changing the port on wich the torrent client listens to (I had to set mine to 6881 , wich is closed by ISP but it does not DC anymore).

Hy! I have a bit of a problem , not serious for me now , but nevertheless , worrying. Our windows network at work might have been compromised , one of our computers is/was infected with a keylogger. Is there any linux program that I can use to scan my windows partition for keyloggers and remove them...

I said I'll post a screenshot , so here it is :



Thanks ikey for the how-to and the .deb package!

Hy! Thanks for the step-by-step guide ,it installed fine , but I still encounter a problem. This is what I get : terror@Aspire5720Z ~/emerald-0.8.4 $ emerald-theme-manager Fontconfig error: "~/.fonts.conf", line 1: XML declaration not well-formed emerald-theme-manager: symbol lookup error: /usr/loca...

Here is my new Mint DE desktop :






Impressions on DE so far : "blazing fast"

Hy!After managing to get compiz up and running (did not have 3D acceleration on GMA965) , I am now trying to compile emerald for compiz 0.8.4 , but I encounter an error when running make : terror@Aspire5720Z ~/Desktop/emerald-0.8.4 $ make make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/home/terror/...

Thanks for the replies , yes, I knew that dreamweaver can work with Subversion , I talked with my boss this morning , they used subversion before but had some concerns about the files.Seems like next week we might start using it again tough , possibly TortoiseSVN (provides a GUI from what I understa...

Hy! First of all , this is not a Mint - specific question... I recently got a job in a webdesign company as a PHP coder.We have a server running Windows XP for testing wich has XAMPP installed on it. In order to work on sites we use Dreamweaver , but as a PHP editor it is not good at all,but it has ...

Thing is that the USB stick works perfectly on the laptop when reading / writing from / to it .Only when trying to boot from it I encounter problems .. I will try with another one probably tommorow to see if it could be a problem with my laptop and not the stick ... One note : I am really amazed as ...