I previously did a post on how to Create a Button to Restart USB in Ubuntu. The purpose of that procedure was to get the USB hub in my HP w2207 monitor to recognize a flash drive that had been inserted into one of the ports. Well I’ve found a better way to force this …
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I first wrote about the Logitech LX8 back in August, 2008. The one feature that had eluded me was the side scrolling with the tilt wheel. Through some information I found on fellow blogger Ken Zutter’s site, I now have my LX8 working in Ubuntu including the side scrolling feature. The key was to go …
Continue reading Update: Logitech LX8 in UbuntuI’ve been using my HP w2207 flat panel monitor for some time now. My only frustration has been that I haven’t been able to get the USB ports on the side to work unless I have a device plugged in when the computer boots. I think this is more the fault of Ubuntu than it …
Continue reading Create a Button to Restart USB in UbuntuIf you’re like me, you’re not willing to shell out several hundred dollars to buy an 80GB iPOD to carry and store your music collection. In my case, I chose the 4GB Sansa e260 as my music player. Having ripped my music at high bitrates for improved quality, I soon became dissatisfied with the capacity …
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