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- Tue Jan 19, 2021 6:28 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: odd booting issue
- Replies: 1
- Views: 102
odd booting issue
SO using Linux Mint 20 XFCE version i need to turn on XHCI, EHCI and IOMMU in bios in order to have acccess to my mouse and keyboard? if i turn these on i get read errror 110 on usb ports (but they will work) if i leave these turned off - i get read error 32 - no mouse or keyboard input system specs...
- Tue Jan 05, 2021 1:36 am
- Forum: Gaming on Linux Mint
- Topic: Steam blank login screen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 215
Re: Steam blank login screen
my suggestion would be you forgot to add the
and
steams fonts need 32-bit libraries to show-up
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sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
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sudo apt update
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:07 am
- Forum: Gaming on Linux Mint
- Topic: proton versions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 181
proton versions
ok so im partway in getting Battlestar Galatica Deadlock (no DLC just the original piece) working on this oldish system. System: Kernel: 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0 Desktop: Xfce 4.14.2 tk: Gtk 3.24.13 wm: xfwm4 dm: LightDM Distro: Linux Mint 20 Ulyana base: Ubuntu 20.04 ...
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 3:50 am
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
it might..... might also help fix the issue of going from 5g wifi down to 2.4g with the updates i did although i noticed that there appeared to be an nvdiea problem also in that thread.... which means i would suffer as well... i'll do some testing on my games first.... really anxious to see if battl...
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 1:20 am
- Forum: Gaming on Linux Mint
- Topic: Anno 1800 isn't starting, Error message from Wine
- Replies: 1
- Views: 249
Re: Anno 1800 isn't starting, Error message from Wine
when wine was set-up did you get any mention / warning about 32-bit or 64-bit pre-fix? according to the script it makes a 64-bit prefix... the game launchers need a 32-bit reference for themselves to work/ start-up. - Uplay -Steam if you were using normal wine (with wine tricks) you might be able to...
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:55 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: update manager ignoring kernel updates
- Replies: 2
- Views: 103
update manager ignoring kernel updates
so if i do this update manager " ignoring kernel updates " does this mean when i do sudo apt upgrade will it still ignore any kernel updates? now have my system working with wifi and as up-to-date as i can get it on the 5.4.0.26 kernel the use of this specific kernel is because of it being...
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:32 am
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
@sleeper12 well as a base starting point yes lol... it was here i read about the " media tek wifi dongle issue " from this post about half way down (missing images) https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=338906&p=1947024&hilit=timeshift+nk#p1947024 just trying to fig...
- Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:11 am
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
@sleeper12
after reboot i did add linux-base and
i now have everything except for the kernel 5.4.0-58.64 and system is running - including wifi
after reboot i did add linux-base and
i now have everything except for the kernel 5.4.0-58.64 and system is running - including wifi
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:41 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing


see how we go now
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:33 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
ok found 1 that says
- kernel 5.4.0-58.64 with a lightning strike so unticked that one.
but also linux-base
should i also untick this one?
- kernel 5.4.0-58.64 with a lightning strike so unticked that one.
but also linux-base
should i also untick this one?
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:21 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
yes but how do i say
sudo apt upgrade without upgrading the kernel?
sudo apt upgrade without upgrading the kernel?
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:54 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
i need to have a grub menu to access first...... at the moment i go from cold boot to mint logo, - shift doesnt work - no grub menu present - media tek wifi dongle reliant on the 5.4.0-26 kernel when using kernel 5.4.0-58 - causes screen freezing - loses wifi i need to do a sudo apt upgrade minus ke...
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:00 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
ok back to a fresh install system reports stuff done: - language pack thing installed - timeshift set-up system reports NOT stuff done: - driver manager - update manager System: Kernel: 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0 Desktop: Xfce 4.14.2 tk: Gtk ...
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:36 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
Network: Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet vendor: ASRock driver: r8169 v: kernel port: e800 bus ID: 04:00.0 chip ID: 10ec:8168 Device-2: MediaTek type: USB driver: mt76x0u bus ID: 2-4.1:4 chip ID: 0e8d:7610 havent reinstalled yet will be back from reinstall shortly
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 6:40 pm
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 506
Re: updates causing wifi issues, screen freezing
timeshift was not installed... pressing " SHIFT" to try changing kernels not working currently states 5.4.26 kernel installed whilst 5.4.58 active - if that means anything i will re-install again today ( 4 times yesterday, 1 time today) - try adding time shift - attempt to see if its the N...
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:48 am
- Forum: Gaming on Linux Mint
- Topic: Win 10 vs. Mint on Minecraft
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1173
Re: Win 10 vs. Mint on Minecraft
with 19-20 mods we were using around 7.5gig ram each.
if you have firewalls on the linux machine running you will need to find the java runtime and allow it as well.
oh and roblox sucks on both
and doesnt work on linux
if you have firewalls on the linux machine running you will need to find the java runtime and allow it as well.
oh and roblox sucks on both


- Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:43 am
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: Welcome Screen Driver Manager Nvidea cards [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 144
Re: Welcome Screen Driver Manager Nvidea cards (SOLVED)
FIX for Nvidea card issue
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draw back is upgrade screws up wifi, no idea what packages(s).
currently using live usb to write this (live usb wifi works fine)
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sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt upgrade
currently using live usb to write this (live usb wifi works fine)
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:37 am
- Forum: Hardware Support
- Topic: AMD microcode/ firmware
- Replies: 3
- Views: 146
Re: AMD microcode/ firmware
your right it didnt fix it on this system 
was worth a shot.

was worth a shot.
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:06 am
- Forum: Xfce
- Topic: Welcome Screen Driver Manager Nvidea cards [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 144
Welcome Screen Driver Manager Nvidea cards [SOLVED]
when using or trying to use the " Welcome Screen Driver Manager" for the Nvidea Geforce GT 740 card it says
currently installed "nouveau open source driver"
recommended " driver 455
cant install missing i386 lib
currently installed "nouveau open source driver"
recommended " driver 455
cant install missing i386 lib
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:03 am
- Forum: Hardware Support
- Topic: AMD microcode/ firmware
- Replies: 3
- Views: 146
Re: AMD microcode/ firmware
ok thank you will do that now that i know...