Reg. Linux User #479288
I’m working on a project at the moment that requires a whole bunch of Win XP VMs. I’m using VirtualBox on my M1330 which out of the box is set up with NAT addressing. This is fine for accessing the interweb but I need the VMs to talk to each other. Not as straightforward as it seems but I managed to get it working as follows:
Continue reading ‘HOWTO: Set up wireless networking between VirtualBox VMs on Ubuntu Hardy Heron’
I decided to install Ubuntu on my tiny Toshiba Libretto U100 but ran into a problem when rebooting after the install.
I accepted pretty much all the defaults during the install and it was a complete wipe of the hard drive (Linux only, no Windows partitions). However after rebooting I got the less then friendly message:
GRUB Hard Disk Error
This seems to be down to GRUB and the U100 BIOS being unable to agree on the geometry of the disk. Luckily LILO does work. To fix follow these steps:
Continue reading ‘FIX: GRUB Hard Disk Error with Ubuntu Hardy Heron on Libretto U100 or U105′
I recently downloaded some language CD ISO files and wanted to transfer to my ipod. Usually ISO files are designed to be burnt to CDs but if you just want to mount the image and read the files CD free there are a couple of options in Ubuntu.
