Huffer wrote:Odds are Ubuntu has loaded drivers for the webcam and the Bluetooth you just need software to make them work.
For the webcam use Cheese, which is like youcam; a very simple webcam interface. At the command prompt (ctrl-alt-t) type:
sudo apt-get install cheese
For the bluetooth, do you have an icon in the toolbar with a bluetooth symbol?
If you are not technically minded, pardon the advice, but you really should not be trying to use Linux.
** hello. Cam/webcam now works. Thanks
**i do have the bluetooth symbol y
**for the the OS. I didnt have a choice. It was a gift and if I change the OS warranty will be waived so I have to either learn (baby steps) or just deal with a plain internet only-no app laptop :)