Posts Tagged ‘ubuntu’

Creative Labs X-Fi on Linux: Installation

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

X-Fi logo.When the 32bit Linux drivers for the X-Fi sound card got released I promised you a post about it, and here it is after a long delay. This article includes a painless installation guide and some how to’s.
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3 ways to fix a bad Ubuntu screen resolution

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Ubuntu logo. I did it again - messed with the X11 configuration and gnome was gone. Not such a big problem I thought - I backed up my /home directory and reinstalled Ubuntu.

After reinstalling Ubuntu I was going to set up the screen resolution to 1920×1200 which was the native resolution of my Dell Ultrasharp 2407WFP. I need to log out? OK, done that. Back to my desktop; the screen resolution remained unchanged!
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