Hardy Heron +

FN keys in Hardy Heron nearly sorted :)

Toufik has just posted a .deb file on the Ubuntu Forum that should get the FN keys on your FS laptop working again but is in need of some testers.
After some testing myself the .deb file installed hassle free through Gdebi with a double click and the volume, brightness and mute buttons work. Not perfectly [...]

Source: Ubuntu-FS

Bug #38316 is well and truly squashed :)

For those of you who don’t know what that means, Bug #38316 is my bug report for the hibernate function not working on my VGN-FS215E laptop.
This means that Hibernate should work perfectly on the VGN-FS laptops in the Hardy Heron Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu.. [...]

Source: Ubuntu-FS

Epson RX560 Scanner..

This is just a quick tutorial to show you how to get the scanner on an Epson RX560 all in one printer working. The printer itself should work by installing it from the Gnome printer utility, so this guide is only to help you get the actual scanner part working.
First step is to make sure [...]

Source: Ubuntu-FS

Easier Scanning in Gnome..

XSane’s a great piece of software for scanning on Linux, but suffers from over complexity for new users & it doesn’t really fit in with the rest of your Gnome programs when it comes down to the looks department.
Gnome Scan is software that was originally developed as part of the 2006 Google Summer of Code. [...]

Source: Ubuntu-FS