Posts Tagged ‘ubuntu-eee’
Turn your Asus eee into an XBMC Media Center
Posted on December, 9 at 8:11 pm | Filed Under Asus eee, Travel
Since I am running Ubuntu-eee on my Asus eee 900, I figured I would try out media players. The eee works nicely as a video player for those long flights from the west coast. VLC works pretty well, but my personal favourite is the Xbox Media Center. It installs fine onto Ubuntu-eee and playback and [...]
Ubuntu eee and Sound – Problem with Suspend
Posted on October, 26 at 12:03 am | Filed Under Asus eee
So far my Ubuntu-eee experience has been great. The only hangup I have relate to sound. If I suspend the Asus eee, it can come back, but sound will not work. Has anyone else seen this? I also noticed vlc launched from the NBR interface seemed to mess up the Netbook remix interface’s ability to [...]
Ubuntu-eee Summary
Posted on October, 20 at 9:07 am | Filed Under Asus eee
David Futcher has also moved his Asus eee to Ubuntu-eee and is liking it. He offers a pretty good overview of what you get when switching over Ubuntu from Xandros. I would add that at least in my case, moving to Ubuntu has sped up my little laptop noticeably. This might have to do with [...]
I Switched my Asus eee 900 to Ubuntu eee 8.04.1
Posted on October, 11 at 7:53 am | Filed Under Asus eee
I’ve made the switch to Ubuntu for my Asus eee 900. I played around with the ubuntu-eee distribution a while ago and convinced myself that the install would work. What finally pushed me to do this what the very stale app repository for Xandros … So I backed up all my personal files to a [...]
