I had trouble getting my Dell XPS M1530 track pad/touch pad to work when I updated the BIOS from A07 to A09. However, it is fairly an easy fix. Edit your ‘/boot/grub/menu.lst’ file with: sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst Then add: i8042.nomux=1 at the end of the ‘kernel’ line. It may look like below: title Ubuntu 8.04, …
Computing
Drop it, Dropbox!
It’s been awhile since I’m searching for a perfect online backup application. I’ve tried many, but none have really captured my attention. Not until I’ve tried Dropbox. Dropbox is a free, multi-platform, online backup and synchronization application. My first attraction to Dropbox is because the client tools supports Linux. It also suports Mac OSX, and …
Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router Firmware Upgrade
Recently I have a problem where my wireless connection sometimes getting dropped. My Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router having intermittent reboot, especially when there’s a lot of connections, like when BitTorrent is running on one of my machine. I’ve figured out that maybe it’s time to upgrade my router’s firmware. The current version is the initial …
