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Xubuntu normally configures your hardware automatically, but there may be occasions when you need to make changes to hardware settings yourself. This section provides information on tools which can be used to configure your hardware.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:22(para)
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Some hardware does not have unrestricted drivers, usually because the hardware manufacturer has not released details of their hardware which would make it possible to create such a driver. These devices may have limited functionality or may not work at all.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:30(para)
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Empty your trash by right-clicking the Trash icon on the bottom panel and selecting <guilabel>Empty the Trash folder</guilabel>.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:132(para)
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<ulink url="apt:computer-janitor-gtk">Install <application>Computer Janitor</application></ulink> and run it by clicking <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>System Janitor</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. This will remove unused or obsolete software packages from your computer. Read the list of packages carefully before you click <guibutton>Cleanup</guibutton>; packages that you have manually downloaded and installed may be listed as unused, even though they are not.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:138(para)
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Remove software packages that you no longer use. See <link linkend="gnome-app-install">Add/Remove Applications</link> for information on removing packages.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:148(para)
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Delete files that you no longer need. You can use the Disk Usage Analyzer (<menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Accessories</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Disk Usage Analyzer</guimenuitem></menuchoice>) to find which files are taking up the most space. Be careful not to delete files that you still need!
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:154(para)
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You can also compress and archive your old, rarely-used documents:
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:162(para)
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Select the files and folders that you want to compress, right-click one of them and select <guilabel>Create Archive</guilabel>.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:168(para)
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Choose a name, location and format for the file (the <filename>.tar.gz</filename> format is the most commonly used on Xubuntu, <filename>.zip</filename> is compatible with Windows and <filename>.tar.lzma</filename> usually offers the best compression).
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:174(para)
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Click <guibutton>Create</guibutton>. An archive file will be created containing compressed copies of your files.
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Located in
hardware/C/hardware.xml:182(para)
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