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Ubuntu doesn't detect hard drive in laptop Acer Aspire 3

I've seen this question multiple times in here, but none of the answers were helpful to me. Basically, I've managed to install Ubuntu on mi laptop (along with Windows 10), but I cannot boot it because,...
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When i installed Ubuntu 22.04 alongside Windows for Dual Boot all of this happened and i didn't find any solution online to my problem

Hello everyone this will be a long story. First I installed Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC, then I wanted to dual boot it with Ubuntu 22.04. I allocated free space for it then I made a bootable GPT/FAT32 ...
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Audio not working on Acer Swift 5 with Ubuntu 22.04

Full model: Acer Swift 5 SF515-51T V.104 OS: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS x86_64 Kernel: 5.15.0-27-generic Packages: 1823 (dpkg), 9 (snap) Shell: bash 5.1.16 The audio jack does work, probably a speaker issue?...
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How to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on old Acer Aspire 5720 ICL50 [duplicate]

This old Acer 5720 ICL50 already runs Ubuntu 20.04 Bionic Beaver and Linux Mint 20.3Una on 2 separate partitions. Both work fine and I update monthly. The machine is only used a reference machine, ...
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Patch file not found ar3k/AthrBT_0x31010000.dfu

I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my Acer Aspire ES1-512 and I'm getting this message every time before it boots. My Bluetooth is not working due to this error. I have tried How to find the built-in ...
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Since upgrading acer laptop to 22.04 external moniter is not recognized

I have been running Ubuntu on this acer AspireR laptop since I bought it. It has intel graphics so I have had 0 trouble until today when I upgraded to 22.04 now my external monitor says there is no ...
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Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS Failing to install

I'm trying to install Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS on my Acer Aspire V5-132. It came with Windows 8, and I dual-booted it with Linux Mint 20.3 MATE Edition. Somehow, it erased both Operating Systems, leaving my ...
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Ubuntu stuck on acer logo

I was working on my computer While I was working I went offline I locked my computer (super + l) when I tried to sign back in the password area was greyed out and it said "failed to start ...
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I cannot log in

I've been using Ubuntu for a few weeks and today I modified/tweaked it. I restarted my laptop and now I cannot log in. I try to log in but it takes me back to the log in screen. I don't want to lose ...
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Boot delay due to touchpad

After I changed my Notebook's processor from T4500 to T9300, the Lubuntu 20.04 delays at boot-up due to the two last lines I marked in the photo. At first it looses ~8 sec. on PS/2 touchpad, then ~ 8 ...
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How can I create a new/edit the existing touchpad driver?

I have an Acer Laptop (Acer Aspire E5 575G) and the problem I am facing is that ubuntu or any other Linux distro does not support the "Advanced" Touchpad mode which comes with the laptop ...
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Touchpad stopped working: [Acer Nitro 5 Ryzen 7 5800H]

Configuration Details: Acer Nitro 5 Ryzen 7 5800H (Radeon with RTX 3060) OS Details: Ubuntu 21.10, NVIDIA driver 495 The touchpad was working fine with Ubuntu 21.10. Yesterday I updated using apt-get, ...
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no bootable device, secure boot, UEFI after Ubuntu installation - Acer

I own an Acer Aspire 5720. The laptop had an old version of Ubuntu. Due to networking issues, I had to restore the PC and install the newest version, 21.10. I don't have CDs/DVDs burners on my PCs, so ...
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Internal Monitor Not Detected Ubuntu 21.10 Acer Nitro 5

I have an Acer Nitro 5 and I recently installed Ubuntu 21.10. I noticed a bit of lag when I tried semi-intensive stuff, then realized I was running the Intel Integrated Graphics. I tried multiple ...
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Unable to reconnect to WLAN on Ubuntu 21.10 (initial connect works!)

I have an ASUS Aspire 5 (A514-54-78HZ) laptop with a fresh installation of Ubuntu 21.10 with all packages up-to-date. I can connect to a WiFi (home-router or phone hot-spot) without problem initially ...
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Acer Acer SF114-34 wakeup immediately after suspend // 20.04.3 LTS (Focal Fossa) and 22.04 LTS

after i added an mSATA i have the problem, that my Acer SF114-34 would not go to standby. before it worked perfectly... I already Manipulate /etc/systemd/logind.conf HandleSuspendKey=suspend ...
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Can't change SATA mode to AHCI in Acer dual boot Ubuntu with windows

I ran into some trouble in my Acer laptop which is Ubuntu dual boot with windows. For that I needed to change Sata mode to AHCI from RST OPAN but SATA mode in BIOS Information menu had become ...
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Wi-Fi not working in fresh Ubuntu install version 20.04

I'm trying to install Ubuntu on a new laptop(Acer Aspire 7 R5 5500U, GTX 1650) Installation was successful but it failed to detect Wi-Fi :( Disabled secure-boot, no good Output of sudo lshw -C ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 stuck in reset system loop

I have installed Ubuntu 20.04.03LTS from a dvd on an Acer Aspire ES1-S31 laptop but following the removal of the setup dvd and pressing enter as prompted the Acer logo is displayed then the message &...
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Ubuntu 20.04 takes more time to boot and shutdown after installing docker

I installed docker on my ubuntu 20.04. After that my machine boot time and shutdown time increased. So I uninstalled docker.io from my machine but still my machine takes more time to boot and shutdown....
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Mouse click stuck and occasional keyboard freeze on Acer with Ubuntu 20.04

I recently installed a fresh Ubuntu 20.04 on an Acer laptop. Many times a day the mouse click freezes. I can still move the cursor, but it is stuck on click and I cannot do anything with it other than ...
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Enabling sound on a chromebook cb3 (chtmax98090) running lubuntu 20.04

This question has been asked before in this forum but the answers given were for an older distribution and doesn't apply (or work) in lubuntu 20.04. the answers I tried to follow were for 17.10 and 15....
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Multiboot disabled by default, Ubuntu Windows dual boot, Acer Aspire TC-780

I have installed Ubuntu 20 along with Windows 10, however, the only boot option I can see is only Windows and the others are disabled and hidden, and whenever I try to modify the other boot options to ...
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Ubuntu 20.04. How do I turn on the keyboard backlight of my 2010 model Acer Aspire 5745?

I am using Ubuntu 20.04. I have an old Acer Aspire 5745-7247 I purchased back in 2010. I looked at the Ubuntu keyboard shortcut options in the keyboard settings, and keyboard backlight isn't listed ...
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Using degraded feature set TCP instead of UDP for DNS server [WiFi connection]

My laptop disconnects every 5 minutes but it is always connected to the wifi, which correctly works (I can see that it works from other devices). I have tried with another browser but it is the same, ...
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Microphone is not working on Acer Nitro 5 Ubuntu 20.04

I have Acer Nitro 5 Laptop with Ubuntu 20.04 OS This laptop has Digital microphone which is working fine. But I want my Earphone's internal microphone to be working. I have dual boot installation and ...
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Acer Aspire 5 a515-56-77SX Ubuntu 21.04 wifi not detected

This is my first question here, even if I've been lurking here for a long time. I installed Ubuntu 21.04 next to windows 10 with hopes that a newer kernel would have better support for my problem. ...
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Unable to dual boot ubuntu alongside windows 10/11

Laptop: Acer Nitro 5 System Details CPU: AMD Ryzen 5600H GPU: RTX 3060 BIOS Details UEFI (unchangable) SATA: AHCI (unchangable) Before I attempt to dual boot: I enable F12 boot I disable Fastboot ...
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How to enable virtualization Acer aspire e1-531

I'm trying to enable virtualization for genymotion on my Acer aspire e1-531. It doesn't have the advance option in bios and all solutions I've seen are for Windows 🥺 Result of lscpu Architecture: ...
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Battery drainage and overheating while using Ubuntu on Acer Laptop

I have the very same issue as given in this link- Battary draining fast. I'm using Acer Nitro 7 which has NVIDIA GeForceGTX 1650 with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 Graphics card(mentioning this bcoz I think ...
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Can I install windows drivers on a acer one 10 s1003 2gb model that runs lubuntu as main os?

I want to install some acer one 10 s1003 factory drivers on lubuntu, because this machine doesn't have any. Well, I was trying to install a linux distros these days, I tested fedora, but unfotunately ...
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Issues installing Ubuntu Studio 20.04 at Acer Nitro 5

I have the message error (Trying to translate from portuguese to english) the external command failed: the command apt install -y -no-upgrade -o Acquire::gpgc::Options=..ignore-time-conflict shim ...
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Acer nitro 5 AMD Ryzen 5000 series Brightness problem in 20.04 Lts ubuntu

Can anyone please help me to solve the brightness problem.I. can't change brightness in ubuntu 20.04 ubuntu. It's always in full brightness.Please anyone help me.
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Internal Microphone not detected in ubuntu 20.04

I recently installed ubuntu 20.04. on my Acer Swift SF314-57. Ubuntu does not recognize my built in microphone. The microphone works just fine in Windows 10. I had problems with the sound card after ...
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Ubuntu dual boot installation in Acer Aspire boots straight to windows 10, no EFI file found

I installed ubuntu 20.04 in a new Acer Aspire laptop. After installation, I restarted the computer which boots straight to windows. I have seen several solutions that require restarting the computer, ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 won't load, boot into initramfs

Hi I'm new in the Ubuntu world and i recently updated some drivers. After the reboot it wont load my System. If anyone can help!
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alsa does not recognized audio card

I am struggling since days to get Ubuntu to recognize my audio card. It looks like the hardware is detected (Intel C230 on motherboard), but can not get it working. My laptop is a Acer V5-591. I have &...
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Laptop not waking from sleep

I'm running Ubuntu 20.10 on an Acer Swift 3 laptop (SF314-42), and when I sleep/suspend the laptop, the screen is blank. Sometimes, when I suspend it for 10 seconds, then wake it, it works, but when I ...
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If the "try" option in ubuntu's installer works alright would the install be ok as well

I've recently been interested in installing ubuntu instead of my "pre-installed" windows 10, on my acer A315-21 laptop (I replaced my hard drive and installed windows 10 on it but the laptop ...
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Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS over heating

I have dual booted both the windows 10 & ubuntu 20.04 in the SSD (512GB). I have noticed that while using ubuntu fan speed is very high & system gets over heat even when few software are ...
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"System doesn't have USB option" when attempting to boot to lubuntu on Windows 10

I'm attempting to dual-boot lubuntu from USB on my Windows 10 Acer Aspire 5. To try to boot, I held the shift key while pressing restart. It took me to the advanced startup options, and I selected &...
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Ryzen 4000U Series failing to enter suspend/modern-standby correctly

Mobile computers (at least many models) with the Ryzen 4000U Series are failing to enter suspend/modern-standby correctly. The device will not wake up from suspend/modern-standby. The keyboard lights ...
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Issues installing Ubuntu 20.04.1 as only OS on Acer Nitro 5

My installation process is stuck at Almost finished copying files. To get there, I mostly followed https://community.acer.com/en/discussion/comment/903305/#Comment_903305: on my Dell, dd-ed the ...
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Problem with laptop internal keyboard and mouse

For a month I've got a problem with my Acer TravelMate-P645-SG laptop's internal keyboard and touchpad that are not recognized. Now I'm using a USB keyboard, but it's quite annoying. It all started ...
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Brightness keys (Fn + Left/Right) on Acer Nitro 5 not working

So, recently (roughly a week ago they were working) the brightness keyboard shortcuts on my Acer have stopped working. I can still change the brightness with the slider in Ubuntu's settings or by ...
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Installation of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is not going ahead in laptop ACER Aspire A514-54G

Installation of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is not going ahead in laptop ACER Aspire A514-54G, after selection of the language. The touchpad is not working at all.
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Another ACER ELAN i2c Touchpad not working request for ideas

Installed the latest (as of two weeks ago) 20.04 as a dual boot. Tried many solutions found online, none work, and many seem to have parts of the puzzle already installed that I do not see (like ...
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Controlling fans and undervolting in Acer Nitro 5 with Ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu on my Acer Nitro 5 || 8GB DDR4 || 1TB NVME SSD || i5-9300H || 4GB GTX 1650 laptop, replacing Windows. Switching to Linux I think there are many features that I am unable to use like ...
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Kubuntu 20.04LTS on Acer Aspire A515-43-R19L not displaying properly until I log out and back in

I just bought the A515-43-R19L Acer Aspire 5 laptop and went to install Kubuntu. I added a SSD to the laptop which has Kubuntu installed, the Windows 10 installation is still installed in the built in ...
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keyboard backlight Acer Nitro5 AN515-55 Ubuntu 20.10 works but 2 question

My Acer nitro5 AN5-15-55 laptop keyboard backlight is working , only red is available, (and I cannot adjust keyboard backlight brightness), but the back light 'sleeps' when I am not typing? I can't ...
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