Unleashing the Geek Within

I have been upgrading my work Laptop (a Dell D630) since Ubuntu 7.04.
The first couple of times there were a few glitches, nothing a few Google searches and “sudo apt-get install”s couldn’t fix.
However, the process is getting increasingly reliable and I urge users to go this route.
For upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10, Intrepid Ibex to 9.04, [...]