Recent content by Pragadheesh

Hi, I just started learning android development. I am writing an android program to scan available bluetooth devices and list them in a log file and later find the strength of the bluetooth signals. Below is a code snippet for Finding available bluetooth devices. As I am new to android, I am...

Updated the kernel and ended up with Black screen. :( I installed Linux 3.0 kernel image, module init tools and procps. Then did a reboot and chose ubuntu in bootloader. After that am stuck with black screen. So I logged into the earlier version of ubuntu to recover from the blackscreen and...

Vaithy, Clicking on Additional Drivers, I got the following error message, "Downloading package indexes failed, please check your network status. Most drivers will not be available". Is there any other way to get the drivers.? @nims11: The result of rfkill list all seems the same. prag:~$...

I did sudo rfkill unblock all. Could you help me in proceeding further.?

Here are the contents of /modprobe.d/blocklist.conf file and am a newbie to linux. :( # This file lists those modules which we don't want to be loaded by # alias expansion, usually so some other driver will be loaded for the # device instead. # evbug is a debug tool that should be loaded...

Thanks a lot for your reply. Unfortunately my wireless was off. Sorry for not checking that. I have edited my original post(ifconfig and sudo lshw -C network) with updated results after ensuring that the wireless is On.Here are the outputs of few other commands. Kindly help me in fixing this...

Hi, I recently installed Ubuntu11.04. I am having trouble in connecting to my wireless internet connection. Below are the details I got from various commands which might be helpful. 1 ) Machine Brand and Model (PC/Laptop): Lenovo Ideapad Laptop Z575 with AMD A6 processor 2 ) Wireless...

Hi, Am planning to buy a laptop in US for a budget of $600 or less. I am not into gaming stuffs. I'm confused among these. If you could give you comments on these it would be very much helpful. 1) Lenovo Think pad $532 2) Lenovo Ideapad $549 3) Inspiron 14R $549 4) Lenovo G470 $549 5)...

New confusion: They also have C525 in logitech for the same rate. Is it better than c510.?

gentle bounce.

Hi, I am in need of a decent webcam. My parents would be using it to chat with my sister in US. So looking for one with good picutre/video quality. How good are these cam.? Any suggestion from your side is most welcome. 1. Logitech c510 - costs Rs 2250 in a local computer shop 2. MS life...

Thanks. I didnot notice that. :)

Hi, I am using BSNL broadband connection with Huwai WA1003A modem cum router. I go to the router IP and set up wireless security like 1) MAC filter - Enabling Access list 2) WPA Security But the next time I connect my computer, I find all the wireless security stuffs to be removed. The...

Hi, I am planning to get an LED tv. I have shortlisted this, "Samsung UE40D5000, 40" Full HD, LED, 100Hz". Any comments or feedback from anyone who has idea about it is wholeheartedly welcome. Thanks in advance.

Hi, I want some addon or software to download facebook albums at one go in Firefox 3.6.17. Previously i was using PhotoJacker but it is not working with Firefox 3.6.17. And most software donot work with the latest version of Firefox. Why is this.? Any other workaround than downgrading...