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Installation & Boot • difficulty installing mint on a new but used computer

Hello- I bought a refurbished Dell Latitude E7470 Touchscreen Ultrabook - Intel Core i7-6600U 2.6GHz 16GB 512GB SSD Windows 10 Pro from Amazon with the idea of setting it up to dual boot. However I've...

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Chat about Linux • Re: Non-Mint: MX Linux or Pop!_OS?

Both MX21 xfce and Mint21 xfce use the ctrl button to zoom with the scroll wheel and the +- buttonsThe scroll wheel (with any other key) just cycles the 2 default workspaces.) I've gone through this...

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Installation & Boot • Re: Macbook Air Late 2010 - no longer booting after...

You didn't run Code: sudo update-grubAfter editing your /etc/default/grub would be my guess. The edits are correct for a visible grubStatistics: Posted by Reddog1 — Sat Nov 25, 2023 9:06 pm

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Hardware Support • Re: Yet another MSI touchpad stops working

Machine: Type: Laptop System: Micro-Star product: Prestige 14H B12UCX v: REV:1.0 serial: <superuser required> Mobo: Micro-Star model: MS-14F1 v: REV:1.0 serial: <superuser required> UEFI:...

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Software & Applications • Re: Firefox loosing login info over-night

I don't know if this will help you, but consider installing the SQLite Manager extension mentioned here:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/302 ... in-firefoxStatistics: Posted by mikeflan — Sat Nov...

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Sound • Re: Bluetooth Sound Issues

I just noticed in Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon that when I opened a new tab in Chrome, the Facebook video I was listening to started studdering for a few sec. Like every other word would blank out until the...

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Beginner Questions • Re: Is app armor really necessary?

I don't want to buy it - I want to disable it. it seems to interfere with Firefox (among others) and screws up my display on restart from suspend mode.It seems from the comments it's really not...

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Installation & Boot • Odd Behavior in OS

I was not quite sure where to post this, so I did the best I could.After having my PC on for a while, some windows were having unusual behavior within the task bar. When there was multiple types of...

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Installation & Boot • Re: Installing Mint on NVME drive - do I need to do...

. . .what you are talking about, it has no sense at all, where did you get that. . . .Thanks for correcting me. I appreciate it. However, in my defense, I formed my impression from links such as the...

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Hardware Support • Re: Keyboard not working in bios and grub after installing...

I installed the latest linux mint 21.2 cinnamon on a SSD on a Lenovo 300-20ISH Desktop and installed the latest BIOS....Tried to get to bios by command cmd even in windows, and I got the same result...

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Hardware Support • Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 - Cinnamon or EDGE?

Hello, we just bought this laptop and person who would be using it wants to use linux as we use Mint at home for years no with no problems.Yet as I don't really play around with rather new hardware I...

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Hardware Support • Re: Finding suitable wifi usb adapter

I needed a USB adapter this summer and I bought a TPlink TL-WN722N. I had tried this one a few years ago and it wouldn't work without compiling the driver and was useless to me so I returned it back...

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Beginner Questions • Re: New to Mint and new to Python

What I need to know if there is a way to replace 'LibreOffice Basic' with another script editor?I would like to use Python to create and edit macros for spreadsheets.Statistics: Posted by Loyal — Sun...

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Installation & Boot • Re: How to assign default location for data storage...

Linux-rox, I hope you'll not be mortally offended ... Well, it's pretty darn cheeky to think you get to do whatever you like with your own computer. Anyhoo, the important point is that you have plenty...

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Beginner Questions • Re: If I move a file, are there still traces of it left...

Related post by the OP on the same general topic: viewtopic.php?t=408533. Encryption as a potential solution has already been mentioned.Statistics: Posted by linux-rox — Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:34 pm

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Open Chat • Re: New Desktop Computer - Part 7 (I give up - kinda sorta)

Well, today had mixed results. I painted the filled in I/O panel on the top cover and I was not happy with the results.The masking job I did went off perfectly but the paint job itself looks like...

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Open Chat • Re: File Search - you know you saved it, but where?

Try with Query (toolbar) set to filename. and filter results to media instead of allStatistics: Posted by all41 — Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:36 pm

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Español - Spanish • Re: instale linux y no detecta wifi

Si realiza un arranque dual con Windows, desactive fast startup en Windows. Además, deshabilite secure boot en Bios.Statistics: Posted by sleeper12 — Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:40 pm

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Gaming • Re: how do I play games on Linux?

Please don't misunderstand me. I am not saying that either of the quoted games are unplayable. I am saying that "I" couldn't get them to play. I also get Civ III to launch and it always crashes when I...

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