We have already discussed how to install vmware server 2.x in ubuntu 9.10 some time you should see vmware-hostd crash on your ubuntu 9.10 machine to fix this use the following procedure
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Avant Window Navigator (AWN/Awn) is a dock-like navigation bar for the linux desktop that positions itself at the bottom of the screen. It can be used to keep track of open windows and behaves like a normal window list.
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Vaiofand is a Linux system daemon to tame the noisy fans of Sony Vaio laptops. These fans are permanently regulated by BIOS and thus do not allow for standard software management. Moreover, they are usually spinning at considerably higher rate than necessary and so generate excessive noise. Vaiofand monitors the system temperature and maintains the fan speed at user defined rate by constantly overruling the settings made by BIOS. Vaiofand can also make further adjustments to the fan speed when the temperature reaches user defined thresholds.
If you are getting crackling noise on HDA audio cards in Ubuntu 9.10.If yes,it is very easy to fix this issue all you have to do is remove the new power-save option in the new audio drivers.
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