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Ubuntu 12.10 Keyboard & Touchpad not working on Acer Aspire V3-551-7844

I'm a bit new to the Linux world, and my english is bad, so go easy on me ok? ;) I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 in my Acer Aspire V3-551-7844 (wich came with Windows8, but after some effort I got ...
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Set a EXTERNAL (HP LE1851W Monitor) display resolution of 1366x768

How can I set a EXTERNAL (HP LE1851W Monitor) display resolution of 1366x768 in a Acer Aspire One ZG5. The only resolutions available are 1280x768 and 800x600.
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Ubuntu 12.10 Broadcom Wireless Won't Work [duplicate]

Okay, I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 today, replacing Windows 8 and erasing all of my files (correctly, I hope. Darn Windows 8), and I was having some fun with it. I entered some code into the grub to ...
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My TouchPad is not responding on an Acer Aspire E1-471-6650

I recently bought an Acer Aspire E1-471-6650 and I already have problems. First, when I tried to use the touchpad on a LiveCD, it wasn't responding. When I installed it in my notebook, it wasn't ...
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Intermittent Internet connection using wireless LAN, Acer Aspire S3, Ubuntu 12.10

I have an Acer Aspire S3 running Linux Mint 14 / Ubuntu 12.10. The problem with my wireless is that it keeps disconnecting from the Internet for about 1 minute at a time. It does this every ...
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Install Acer Aspire One ZG5 microphone on Ubuntu 12.10

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on a Acer Aspire One ZG5 (AOA 110), then Skype, and I can't make the microphone work. I tried this method with alsamixer ...
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Acer Aspire One KAV60 Webcam

i'm having troubles to getting work the webcam of one netbook, the model is "Acer Aspire One" and in the bottom the model no. is KAV60. I install luvcview package like says in this guide but it's not ...
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No backlight when installing Ubuntu 12.10

I know there are multiple threads covering this issue, but I did not find anything similar to mine. I have an Acer Aspire 5741 here and I'm trying to install 12.10. However, my backlight goes off as ...
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Suyin сamera problem

I got an Acer with a Suyin camera built-in. It has worked perfect since I have change from Windows 8 three weeks ago but recently (two days ago) showed me a black screen when using Skype or Cheese. ...
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Changing the brightness creates lag

Changing the brightness on my laptop is very laggy. It's an Acer Aspire 5735z with Ubuntu 12.10 installed. How do I fix the issue?
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Battery life: 90 min on Acer ultrabook / 12.10

i usually work on my Acer M5-481TG with Windows 8 x64 and recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 (x64) alongside with it. Unfortunately, the battery-life is roughly one and a half hour - which apparently is ...
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Impossible to install ubuntu 12.10 both with wubi or regularly

I've tried installing Ubuntu 12.10 both with Wubi and from live CD (USB actually), neither of which was successful. With Wubi, installing it inside Windows, it gives a black screen after the first ...
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Laptop wont boot at all

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my 5 year old Acer aspire laptop with vista 32bit on it. I updated everthing with "software installer". Downloaded some recommended apps like the youtube app and some ...
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acer aspire one d270: Ubuntu 12.04 or 12.10?

I've bought an Acer Aspire One D270 netbook as a Cristmass Gift for my wife. Now I'm not sure which version of Ubuntu will work best: the new 12.10 or the LTS 12.04? Thanks in advance.
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Quake Live under Firefox 17, Ubuntu 12.10

I've got the following problem, I am trying to start Quake Live on Firefox 17 under Ubuntu 12.10. I downloaded the plugin, which installed correctly, downloaded some maps... But when I try to start ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Gnome shell stuck in fall back mode - Acer 5830TG Notebook

One of my friends is using Ubuntu 12.10 Unity for some time. And finally he decided to try gnome shell. Hence he installed gnome shell and now while logging into gnome shell (from login screen) this ...
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Bluetooth problems with 12.10 [closed]

Ubuntu 12.10 runs the linux build of the Dolphin emulator (which allows me to play Wii games on PC). Wiimote is connected through Bluetooth, which worked out of the box. But now Bluetooth does not ...
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Touch screen not working properly

I really hope that this time I get an answer I have a problem with my Acer V5 touch, my touch screen is not working properly, when I touch it, it only recognize the click,, but do not recognize when ...
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12.10, acer 4736g ubuntu locks screen instead of hibernate [closed]

A few days ago I was looking a way to make my laptop's hibernate process faster. After searching on the internet, I found an intruction to install uswsusp for faster hibernate process. 'sudo apt-get ...
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Ubunbtu 12.10 and Acer Aspire 5315 overheat/fan problem

I know this question has been asked and answered before, but the solutions do not seem to be relevant for 12.10. The acer_fancontrol script is out of date, directories are not the same anymore and ...
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Are these system specifications sufficient for upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10 from Windows 7 Starter? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I find out which version and derivate of Ubuntu is right for my hardware in terms of minimal system requirements? I was just concerned with Ubuntu 12.10 upgrading ...
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Compatibility of acer aspire one 722 with ubuntu 12.10 [closed]

I was wondering if I can install Ubuntu 12.10 on my Acer Aspire One 722 netbook. It is currently running Windows 7 Home Premium but I want to use Ubuntu alongside with it. Spesifications: 2 GB ...
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Acer aspire 5102WLMi webcam not working

I have an Acer aspire 5102WLMi and just installed Ubuntu 12.10 (used to run WinXP). After downloading Skype I realized the webcam is not working (it's built into the screen), simple question, how do ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - WiFi keeps disconnecting (using a Proxy)

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my Acer Aspire One Netbook and everything works excellent except for the WiFi. When I click on a network I get connected but only for about one minute and then it ...
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12.10 screen resolution on Acer Aspire S3

I'm new to Linux and recently installed 12.10 alongside Windows on my laptop. Initially 3D screen effects (i.e., Docky) were not working and I tried different things like installing and reinstalling ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 no “aditional drivers” option after update from 12.04 nvidia ION LE [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I install extra drivers? R1600 Acer revo Hey guys i need help installing drivers via the command prompt, i read around and i saw that running jockey in text mode ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Freezes w/ Ethernet Unplugged + Wireless Drops (Acer Aspire 5516) [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? Ubuntu 12.04-12.10 32/64 freezes or won't boot if the Ethernet cable is unplugged and will not hold a wireless connection. Here is ...