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Review : Dell XPS L501x…

After my older XPS died i got this one as my office laptop… This is the late 2010 model (L501X) The Good It’s snappy! This machine for the price is quite quick which is perfect for doing web development and rendering… This also means gaming is nice too… I’ve already tried a couple of games …
Howto Make Dell XPS M1530 Multimedia Keys Work With iTunes!!!

I have being using itunes for a long time on my Dell XPS M1530… The only thing that bugs me while using itunes is that the multimedia keys only work when the itunes main window is in focus, which is very irritating… After a little bit of googling I found out this post and his solution …
Coming Soon: Dell Adamo XPS!!!

Heavily hyped with more than a few teasers from Dell, the computer giant has finally launched its wafer-slim Dell Adamo XPS in time for the Christmas market. The third in the Adamo series, there’s no doubt Dell’s aim with this machine is to give arch-rival Apple’s MacBook Air a run for its money. And the …
Dell’s new Adamo XPS!!!

The Dell Adamo is already one of the hottest laptops in the market currently. But on Wednesday Dell offered a peek at a “design concept” for a stylish, high-end laptop that could become the computer maker’s next challenge to Apple’s MacBook Air. The New Adamo XPS is slimmer than the Adamo model unveiled at the …
Reasons to put Linux/Ubuntu on your netbook!!!

Microsoft pounded itself on the chest in April saying over 96% of netbooks now use Windows. This made me somewhat sad, because I was hoping these little computers could be the break Linux had been waiting for. The first couple of netbooks all had Linux pre-installed. Unfortunately, Asus chose to go with a custom Linux …
OLPC Operating System Sugar On a Stick!!!

Sugar is the desktop environment originally developed for the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) computer/education project and as of May 2008 being developed under the umbrella of Sugar Labs. Sugar is used on the OLPC XO-1 laptop computer and is also available as a session option on Ubuntu and Fedora. Unlike more traditional desktop environments, …
Dell XPS M1530 fingerprint reader on Ubuntu 9.04!!!

Ubuntu 9.04 has got to be the best Ubuntu version so far for the Dell XPS M1530 as all the hardware works out of the box. Here are the steps for getting the fingerprint reader to work : Installation Add the key by typing in the terminal: $ sudo apt-key adv –recv-keys –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com …
Ubuntu 9.04 on Dell XPS M1530!!!

I’ve installed Ubuntu 9.04 on my XPS M1530 (both 64 and 32 bit) and it worked, beautifully, right out of the box. I recommend every Dell XPS M1530 user to use Ubuntu 9.04 as everything works right out of the box. The install time was insanely fast and easy. The boot time now is pretty …
How to make Dell XPS eject button work in Ubuntu!!!

The eject button on top of the keyboard does not work out of the box in ubuntu. To solve this issue : Just type in the terminal : sudo gedit /etc/sysctl.conf And add the following lines at the end # Unlock the CDROM eject button dev.cdrom.lock=0 Now reboot and try. Leave a comment if any …
Dell XPS touchpad not working in ubuntu…

The touchpad might jump around all over the screen or do other weird crap. To fix this first you have to update your BIOS to A09 or higher version. This can be done by downloading the driver from Dell and installing it via windows. Now in ubuntu terminal type : sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst And edit …

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