Well I finaly got a program to work in Wine. Steam, Counter Strike, and Counter Strike: Condition Zero all run very well in Kubuntu on my laptop. If you are trying to do this, make sure your video card has compatable 3D in linux. If you want to do this your self, follow this how to. Also, do not install the games from the CD. I couldn’t get this to work. Instead I logged in and download the games. Hope this helps some of you that are having difficulty getting Steam working.
Ok not the bug spray Raid, the drive configuration RAID. I’m now using RAID 0 (for speed) to handle the My Documents folder and Movies that I have. Setting it up was fairly strait forword. I did alot of reading of my motherboards user manual on how to set it up. I havn’t done any…
In the next few weeks, I am required to use one of my most scariest server products I have used. IIS. I use to manage a small network that used IIS for hosting internal mail interface and other web based products our company used. Back then, we were running IIS6 on Server 2003 R2, and what a…
Install VirtualBox’s guest additions are relativly stright forward in Ubuntu. But for Kubuntu 10.04 it’s takes a little more work. Open the terminal and execute the following commands. First, check to make sure the system is up to date. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade Restart the system after these have been installed. Next we…
Well I have almost compleatly converted over to Ubuntu linux. I have Firefox, Flash and Java all setup. That was my first task; that was no problem with the help of this tutorial. Next I did was install Thunderbird through The Package Manager. Heres Screen Shot
Well yesterday my poor old AMD 3500+ Asus AV8 – Delux motherboard gave up the ghost and died. Me and it were together for 5 greatfull years but now it has moved onto a better place. So it’s replacment is going to be a bare bones kit from Tigerdirect. Click here for more details. It’s not the best thing ever but it will do exactly what I need it to do. In the mean time I’m using a AMD Duron 1Ghz with 256 MB of ram running…
Most Linux distribution include auto mounting for different file system types. Specific distributions, you need to mound some file systems your self. The following commands will allow you to mount different file system types. To list all partitions attached to the system, use the following commands. fdisk -l First thing, create a mount point for…