Display problems w/ ATI Xpress 1250 under Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04)

The flickering bug described in the following was fixed. If you don’t want to wait until it has been released officially, get the deb packages at launchpad:
https://launchpad.net/~tormodvolden/+archive/ppa
After installing you should be able to use the driver with the default EXA acceleration method again. If you’ve changed anything at the xorg.conf to avoid the flickering, don’t [...]

Move Wubi installation (Ubuntu on Windows) to a native Ubuntu system

There’s a tool called LVPM which could do the move, but there are sometimes problems with it. So I recommend to use a faster and safer way to do it – with the wubi-move-to-partition script:

Boot into your Wubi installation.
Open a shell and do a:
wget “https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=wubi-move-to-partition”
Install and run gparted:
sudo apt-get install gparted
sudo gparted
Now create a swap [...]


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