Ubuntu Dapper Install on Dual-Core AMD with nVidia Graphics

1. Install Ubuntu.
2. Fix Grub


title Windows XP
root (hd0,0)
savedefault
makeactive
chainloader +1


3. Install Automatix

Edit /etc/apt/sources.list

deb http://www.beerorkid.com/automatix/apt dapper main


Import key

wget http://www.beerorkid.com/automatix/apt/key.gpg.asc
gpg --import key.gpg.asc
gpg --export --armor 521A9C7C | sudo apt-key add


Install

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install automatix


4. Run Automatix

Choose the following:
- Thunderbird 1.5
- DVD Codecs
- Music players and codecs
- Flash
- Java 1.5 JDK and JRE
- nVidia Card Drivers
- Web editing and code tools
- Skype

5. Download eclipse 3.2 binary release.