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Install / Upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.7.3 in Ubuntu / Linux Mint

Linux, Mint, Ubuntu

Linux Kernel 3.7.3 has just been released which is the third maintenance release of kernel 3.7 series. This new release brings various bug fixes especially for Radeon graphics cards and it also fixes flickering with some high-res monitors. In this guide, we will see how to install/upgrade to this new kernel using a simple bash…

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How to : Install zoom ultra AC2726 modem

How To, Linux, Mint, Ubuntu

1. lsusb in terminal to view whether the usb modem is connected or not. 2. sudo wvdialconf to configure the modem with your system. 3. Edit /etc/wvdial.conf and give the following text as it is, [Dialer Defaults] Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Stupid Mode = 1 Modem Type =…

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Disable touch-pad when external mouse is connected.

Linux, Mint, Ubuntu

It can be a little troublesome to use a mouse while the touch-pad is enabled, as one can often end up closing an important window or canceling an ongoing task accidentally due to a tap on the touch-pad. While most laptops provide an option to disable the touch-pad by tapping the disable section, it is…

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Enable mod_rewrite in linux

Linux, Mint, Ubuntu

Today I fight a lot for working over my CI_2.0.3 projects on linux mint 11 (katya). As I am a windows user trying to convert myself in linux. It was very confusing about file permission and other silly stuff in linux. And its little scary when I get my fist page in each projects but…

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