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Upgrade / Downgrade your Dell Bios On Ubuntu

Updating or Downgrading your Bios is pretty straight forward on Ubuntu. Ok maybe not as straight forward as double clinking to install. But not that difficult all the same. for this guide we will be using the commandline. But that should not scare you, i have tried to make the

How to install SageMaths on ubuntu

how i got to install sage on ubuntu.. Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface. you can read more about sage here http://www.sagemath.org/tour.html unfortunately sage is

How to make M1330's eject button work with Ubuntu

One problem i had with my dell is not really a critical issue more of an annoyance. The fancy eject button just above my the dell’s keyboard those not work. I would have to manually right click and eject any mounted cd from its icon on the desktop. it

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex On Dell xps m1330

Installing Hardy heron on my laptop was quite a breeze. the only thing i had to configure was the finger print reader. but even that went quite well after following an easy guide. However Ibex was not that easy. Ibex was released some 6 days after i got my dell

How to install scilab 5.0.3 on Ubuntu 8.4

THIS GUIDE IS NOW DEPRECIATED, A MORE RECENT AND EASIER VERSION CAN BE FOUND HERE [http://bigbrovar.wordpress.com/2009/02/21/how-to-install-scilab-51-on-ubuntu-linux/] They say if u want something done you’d better do it your self. Since there was no deb package for the latest scilab 5.0.3.

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