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== Random issues that might have you stumped ==
 
 
 
 
 
* Computer can connect to the Internet. You can ping and dig domain fines form the command line but Firefox times out because dns times out.
 
In '''About:config''' search for '''ipv6''' and set '''network.dns.disableipv6''' to true. You might need to disable ipv6
 
* No Sound in a laptop --- check for a physical volume knob.
 
* Windows don't have a top bar or buttons, can't be resized etc [[Window Manager - Reset to Default]]
 
* Computer reboots when you shut it down.  -- set "acpi=strict" in the grub boot options (edit /etc/default/grub and run update grub. (Generally) useful for computers which don't adhere to acpi standards (I'm looking at you Sony). 
 
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