Out on the road and back
My main purpose of getting the Toshiba Portege 3490CT through an auction at work is to travel to conferences and give presentations. I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on the laptop because I have a...
View ArticleSuccessfully installed Ubuntu on another Toshiba Portege 3490CT
There was another auction at my work last week. There were a few laptops for sale but not as many as last time. Surprisingly, a Toshiba Portege 3490CT was in the lineup. There were like 7-8 of them at...
View ArticleD-Link RangeBooster G PC card works with Ubuntu
Since I repeated my feat of installing Ubuntu Feisty Fawn on the second laptop I got from the auction at work, I haven’t bought a wireless PC card for it. For the first laptop, I bought a TRENDnet...
View ArticleUpdated the Toshiba Portege 3490CT to Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron
I bought my second Toshiba Portege 3490CT from the auction at work earlier this year. I followed the same steps as my first 3490CT to install Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn. Although Version 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon...
View ArticleUsing Hardy Heron for the first time
After upgrading my laptop to Ubuntu Hardy Heron, I used the laptop last night to start writing the post about the upgrade when I was watching the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony. The ceremony was...
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