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Two queries about N5010

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/two-queries-about-n5010.132996/

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jaspreet2142 Original post #1
Oct 16, 2010 at 4:03 PM
I have Dell Inspiron 15R N5010 , I have two question to ask about it

1. I formatted my laptop and installed windows 7 on it and now when i am opening webcam central it shows me plugin supportable device error I installed drivers for but nothing works.

2. I just want to know that can I boot ubuntu from memory card if yes then plz provide complete guide line
vamsi_krishna
Oct 16, 2010 at 9:40 PM
Make sure that the drivers are for windows 7.

And, ya..you can boot it with memory card if you have USB boot support. Read the following page.

*help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick
skeletor
Oct 16, 2010 at 9:41 PM
But I'll advise to use a Pen drive atleast because Memory cards are slow.