CommonProblems

Note: This is work in progress. It aims to provide quick answers to common problems from the forums and irc chats. Hopefully it can be a useful reference, an one included in the main docs. It could become CommonProblemsGuideSpec.

There are many common problems people installing Ubuntu encounter. The chances are that a solution exists and this page should help you find it.

Installation

  • Problems with install CDs, installing, etc

Booting

  • Problems with starting up the computer, logging in, etc

Graphics/Display

  • Problems with graphics, screens, drivers etc

Sound and Multimedia

  • No sound, formats, programs

Crashes/Freezes

  • What to do if Ubuntu freezes up

Internet/Networking

  • Can't get online, wireless networks, modems, etc

Installing Applications

  • Finding and installing applications, menus, new versions, etc

CommonProblems (last edited 2008-08-06 16:37:07 by localhost)