Archive for the ‘ HP Compaq nx6125 ’ Category
My son, and a glass of wine, put an end to my nx6125 last week. It powers on but the keyboard is shot, the display permanently stuck on the dimmest setting, and five vertical lines (and counting) to boot down the screen. Oh well, I’ve had it a few years and I was ready for [ READ MORE ]
I’m so disappointed with Ubuntu 9.10-Karmic Koala-that I decided to start over with Ubuntu 9.04-Jaunty Jackalope. This time I’ve opted for x86; there’s really little benefit making use of the nx6125′s 64-bit architecture. It’s not an ideal solution but at least standby and hibernation work now. The only significant issue concerned Windows sharing; fortunately MLManley’s [ READ MORE ]
My ailing laptop needed a complete rebuild this weekend. Windows XP wouldn't install; Ubuntu did... eventually[ READ MORE ]
Ubuntu 9.04 - the Jaunty Jackalope - x86-64 works without tweaking on the HP Compaq nx6125 laptop computer[ READ MORE ]