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when is a laptop too old
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I am new to Ubuntu but have HP Pavilion dv9000 that was running Ubuntu.
I upgraded to a later version 16.04 LTS and the laptop won't boot up
The specs of the DV9000 are below , should I be running an older version??
Following are the full specs for the HP dv9000:
> Screen: 17″ WXGA+ (1440 x 900) Brightview standard. Optional WXGA+
> Ultra Brightview or WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050) Brightview display.
> Processor: Available with Mobile AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processor
> Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 discrete graphics with 256MB
> dedicated DDR2 VRAM Card Reader: 5-in-1 digital media card reader Four
> USB 2.0 ports ExpressCard 54 slot Wireless: Integrated wireless
> support for 802.11 a/b/g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth on select models
> Dual hard disk drive option with combined capacity up to 240GB
> Speakers: Integrated Altec Lansing stereo speakers OS: Microsoft
> Windows XP Home SP2 or Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2. Optional
> configuration with Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
> Dual stereo headphone jacks — one with high-definition audio support
> (S/PDIF capable) Optional HP webcam with integrated dual stereo
> microphones.
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I am new to Ubuntu but have HP Pavilion dv9000 that was running Ubuntu.
I upgraded to a later version 16.04 LTS and the laptop won't boot up
The specs of the DV9000 are below , should I be running an older version??
Following are the full specs for the HP dv9000:
> Screen: 17″ WXGA+ (1440 x 900) Brightview standard. Optional WXGA+
> Ultra Brightview or WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050) Brightview display.
> Processor: Available with Mobile AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processor
> Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 discrete graphics with 256MB
> dedicated DDR2 VRAM Card Reader: 5-in-1 digital media card reader Four
> USB 2.0 ports ExpressCard 54 slot Wireless: Integrated wireless
> support for 802.11 a/b/g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth on select models
> Dual hard disk drive option with combined capacity up to 240GB
> Speakers: Integrated Altec Lansing stereo speakers OS: Microsoft
> Windows XP Home SP2 or Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2. Optional
> configuration with Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
> Dual stereo headphone jacks — one with high-definition audio support
> (S/PDIF capable) Optional HP webcam with integrated dual stereo
> microphones.
system-installation
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How did you upgrade?do-release-upgrade
or a reinstall? (replace, or something-else without format?). What do you mean by won't boot up? Are there any error messages? or won't it turn on at all (or other hardware issues)? The more information you provide on your issue will help us to help you.
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I am new to Ubuntu but have HP Pavilion dv9000 that was running Ubuntu.
I upgraded to a later version 16.04 LTS and the laptop won't boot up
The specs of the DV9000 are below , should I be running an older version??
Following are the full specs for the HP dv9000:
> Screen: 17″ WXGA+ (1440 x 900) Brightview standard. Optional WXGA+
> Ultra Brightview or WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050) Brightview display.
> Processor: Available with Mobile AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processor
> Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 discrete graphics with 256MB
> dedicated DDR2 VRAM Card Reader: 5-in-1 digital media card reader Four
> USB 2.0 ports ExpressCard 54 slot Wireless: Integrated wireless
> support for 802.11 a/b/g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth on select models
> Dual hard disk drive option with combined capacity up to 240GB
> Speakers: Integrated Altec Lansing stereo speakers OS: Microsoft
> Windows XP Home SP2 or Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2. Optional
> configuration with Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
> Dual stereo headphone jacks — one with high-definition audio support
> (S/PDIF capable) Optional HP webcam with integrated dual stereo
> microphones.
system-installation
New contributor
I am new to Ubuntu but have HP Pavilion dv9000 that was running Ubuntu.
I upgraded to a later version 16.04 LTS and the laptop won't boot up
The specs of the DV9000 are below , should I be running an older version??
Following are the full specs for the HP dv9000:
> Screen: 17″ WXGA+ (1440 x 900) Brightview standard. Optional WXGA+
> Ultra Brightview or WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050) Brightview display.
> Processor: Available with Mobile AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processor
> Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 discrete graphics with 256MB
> dedicated DDR2 VRAM Card Reader: 5-in-1 digital media card reader Four
> USB 2.0 ports ExpressCard 54 slot Wireless: Integrated wireless
> support for 802.11 a/b/g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth on select models
> Dual hard disk drive option with combined capacity up to 240GB
> Speakers: Integrated Altec Lansing stereo speakers OS: Microsoft
> Windows XP Home SP2 or Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2. Optional
> configuration with Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
> Dual stereo headphone jacks — one with high-definition audio support
> (S/PDIF capable) Optional HP webcam with integrated dual stereo
> microphones.
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How did you upgrade?do-release-upgrade
or a reinstall? (replace, or something-else without format?). What do you mean by won't boot up? Are there any error messages? or won't it turn on at all (or other hardware issues)? The more information you provide on your issue will help us to help you.
– guiverc
25 secs ago
add a comment |
How did you upgrade?do-release-upgrade
or a reinstall? (replace, or something-else without format?). What do you mean by won't boot up? Are there any error messages? or won't it turn on at all (or other hardware issues)? The more information you provide on your issue will help us to help you.
– guiverc
25 secs ago
How did you upgrade?
do-release-upgrade
or a reinstall? (replace, or something-else without format?). What do you mean by won't boot up? Are there any error messages? or won't it turn on at all (or other hardware issues)? The more information you provide on your issue will help us to help you.– guiverc
25 secs ago
How did you upgrade?
do-release-upgrade
or a reinstall? (replace, or something-else without format?). What do you mean by won't boot up? Are there any error messages? or won't it turn on at all (or other hardware issues)? The more information you provide on your issue will help us to help you.– guiverc
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