Archive for the ‘HowTo’ Category

Quick Fix: Pulseaudio + Real Player

Aug-29th-2009

Here’s a quick fix in case you’re having issues with Real Player and pulseaudio….

Google Desktop on Fedora 11 + 64 bit

Aug-6th-2009

So here’s how I managed to get Google Desktop working on my Fedora 64bit PC….

Fedora 11 HowTo with ZoneMinder

Jun-9th-2009

Tweet Here’s a quick tutorial to get started with ZoneMinder on your Fedora PC/laptop. Let it be known that this may well apply to many other Linux distro’s, all I can say is that I have tested with my Fedora 11 PC.  Let me also tell you that ZoneMinder is a serious example of open [...]

Spotify on Fedora 12 – Sound Fix

Jun-7th-2009

Tweet Hi folks, below is the fix necessary for your Fedora 11 PC  to allow Spotify to play your favourite tracks for free.  If you’re having issues where Spotify loads just fine, but no music will begin playback, then here’s your fix!

Tutorial – Installing Linux to a USB memory Stick

Apr-9th-2009

Is it just me or is the idea of installing an Operating System to a USB pen just amazing…

Rocky Road to the Greener Grass

Feb-15th-2009

A rough guide to showing a non-linux user the road to freedom…

SOLVED – XFX 9500GT – recent nvidia driver problems

Feb-7th-2009

Tweet Scenario OK, so my situation. I have an XFX nvidia 9500GT graphics card. I could not upgrade my Linux driver from 177.82 to any of the 180.** series, and I also could not update my Windows 178.24 driver to any of the 18*.** series. Why is this a problem for me? Well I really [...]

Belkin F5D7050 – Working in Ubuntu natively!

Jan-16th-2009

Tweet This is a HOWTO to get the Belkin USB wireless adapter: F5D7050 v5000 working with the native rtl8187b driver in Intrepid Ubuntu for wireless connectivity. Name: Belkin F5D7050 (802.11g – 54Mbps) USB ID: 050d:705e Before I begin, I should tell you why I got to this point. I had this USB adapter “working” with [...]