Questions about Acer Incorporated (a Chinese based multinational) equipment including desktop and laptop PCs, tablet computers, servers, storage devices, displays, smartphones and peripherals.
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No enable mobile broadband option
I just migrated from Wubi to actual dual booting Ubuntu and Windows 7 my machine is an Aspire 4750G.
When I had (Wubi) Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit the network applet included the "enable mobile ...
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Bluetooth not working on Acer 3820tg
After upgrading to 12.04 (it was done by a complete reinstallation), bluetooth doesn't work anymore. Before (I think it was Ubuntu 11.04), I just followed instructions on this page and copied ...
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Installation Problems Acer 4750G Ubuntu 12.04 Dual Boot
I've been playing with Ubuntu the past few weeks via WUBI and finally decided to give it its own space in my HDD through dual booting via separate partitions.
After installation, the system could ...
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Ubuntu screen freezes in Acer
My Acer Aspire's USB ports fried in the middle of a system recovery. So I pulled my internal HDD and placed it in an external HDD casing and installed Ubuntu on it as a bootable external HDD using a ...
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Touchpad Dies Occassionally
This problem started after I upgraded to 12.04 (I did a fresh install and not an upgrade from 11.10). Now my touchpad dies whenever it wants to, and I have to either restart or suspend the system to ...
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Ubuntu desktop not responsive programs take ages to launch when clicked. Aspire One Happy notebook
I have done a few updates on Ubuntu 12.04 which was installed via the WUBI installer.
The Aspire One Happy notebook dual boots with Windows 7 Basic.
Now Ubuntu desktop not responsive programs take ...
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Webcam detected but not showing up
I'm using Acer 4530 with Suyin webcam. The webcam can be detected but not showing anything. Before I start anything, I ran lsof /dev/video0 to make sure nothing is using the camera, and I started ...
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Is 12.04 ready for Acer V5-431 laptop? [closed]
I use an Acer V5-430 laptop, but many hardware (e.g. webcam, card reader, hdmi, and ext vga) isn't detected.
This detail of my laptop:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root ...
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Dual boot with Windows 7 (3 partitions) on an Acer Aspire One
I have an Acer Aspire One from the AO725 series, with a 320gb hard drive, preinstalled with Windows 7 home Premium. It has the following three partitions:
sda1 (ntfs) 13958 MB - the Acer recover ...
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Acer V3-771 Touchpad detected as ps/2 generic mouse
I have a brand new Acer V3-771G. I can use my Touchpad fine but I can't scroll with it, because its detected as a PS/2 generic mouse:
xinput list
⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 ...
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Wireless connection drops then password rejected on 12.04
I'm using an Acer Aspire 7520, with a AR242x / AR542x Wireless Network Adapter with a clean install of 12.04 from disk.
On bootup my wireless connection works automatically, for a while. Then after ...
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Wi-Fi problem on Acer Aspire One D257 running Ubuntu
I finally installed 12.04 on my Acer Aspire One D257 today but the Wi-Fi keeps dropping. I turned it on, typed the password but the "cannot connect" message kept popping up. As I'm a novice of Ubuntu, ...
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Wubi keeps freezing. REISUB doesn't work. Any safe, easily undoable alternatives?
I ran the installation for Wubi from ubuntu.com on my Acer Aspire One 722. It works fine every now and then, but more often than not the OS freezes. Every time it freezes I attempt the REISUB method, ...
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Why aren't my catalyst drivers working after installation?
I have a net-book laptop. It's an Acer Aspire one 722. It's a very good laptop and I know it can play HD on web. It could in Windows but only after installing the graphics drivers. Because the ...
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12.04 Running Slow on Acer Aspire 5738ZG
I installed 12.04 but it seems to run rather slow (a little laggy when minimizing, some applications open slowly, YouTube 1080p videos are laggy as well).
I'm with the HD4650 graphics card and found ...
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Acer Aspire One 722 External microphone doesn't work
I just bought my new netbook Acer Aspire One 722. It works fine on Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit version. Everything works good beyond microphone (external and internal). Internal works middling because it's ...
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Problem with brightness settings with Acer Aspire One D255E in 12.04
I run Ubuntu 12.04 on my netbook (Acer Aspire One D255E) and I have the following problem with the brightness settings: If I want to adjust the brightness with the fn-key, I can only change between ...
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AOD270 programming softwares
What are the programming software as in for java,php,c++,c# which is supported by AOD270,also let me know if there will be problems like hanging slower process.
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Acer Aspire 4349 backlight unable to dim, slider moves only with no effect, NON-BIOS controlled
Acer Aspire 4349 backlight unable to dim, slider moves only with no effect, NON-BIOS controlled, how-to configure software to actually dim the sucker rather than just moving a slider-indicator?
Tried ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 goes purple then black
It's my first time to use Ubuntu. I appreciate it if you don't use very technical terms.
My Ubuntu is in dual boot with Windows 7. So when I open my laptop, it asks me to choose between Windows 7 or ...
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Acer 722 internal mic keeps turning off
Hi we have 200 AcerAspireOne 722 for student use running Ubuntu 12.04
I can get the internal mic to work but when on battery power I can't get the mic to be ready on start up. The user has to toggle ...
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Acer Aspire 5610 only boots with acpi=off (possibly broken ACPI firmware) [closed]
So I'm trying 12.04 on Acer Aspire 5610 and was only successful at booting it using acpi=off kernel parameter. Booting without it throws a long machine check exception at a very early boot stage and ...
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Only two audio channels work on an Acer 4830T [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
2 channel sound when 5.1 is expected
I have been trying to get the Surround sound working on my laptop for a couple of hours now. I have the Acter TimelineX 4830T, and I ...
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Acer laptop, Intel 2200BG, wireless “disabled by hardware switch” irrespective of switch position
I have the problem that on my old Acer Travelmate292 the wireless hardware switch has stopped working a couple releases ago. It worked fine in Windows.
BIOS is at the latest version, the switch is ...
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Cannot install ubuntu 12.04 alternatei386 from usb stick
My pc is a netbook Acer aspire one with 1gb of ram with 256mb graphics intel atom processor, and I downloaded the ubuntu alternate version via utorrent and used universal usb installer to make my usb ...
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Installation problem on Acer Aspire One
Trying to install Ubuntu on an Acer Aspire One with Linux installed. Have downloaded onto machine and inserted 2gig USB, but can't progress to stage 2 " open dash and click on start up disk creator". ...
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Acer aspire incompatible with ubuntu 12.04?
Well I'm about to install ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop, which is an acer aspire. I would like to know if is there any incompatibility? I installed this version (12.04) on an acer aspire and had several ...
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problems with wubi-installed ubuntu freezing, error reports not sending, programs crashing unexpectedly
recently I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my acer aspire one D255E netbook using the wubi installer for windows. I've begun to notice several problems:
computer freezes often for no apparent reason ...
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Strange noise while playing audio on external device via HDMI
I've got Acer aspire 5755 and I finally managed to get it connected to external Panasonic plasma TV via HDMI. Both video and audio works, but there is something wrong with audio. I'm currently using ...
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Nvidia driver issue
I have a laptop with an nVidia 9300m GS 512mb graphics chip. When I install the nvidia drivers, either of the options (current or post release), it repeats my screen 6 times on the same screen, with ...
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12.04 - Connecting Acer X203H monitor to new Dell XPS 15z laptop
I have installed the latest version of Ubuntu (12.04) on my boyfriend's new Dell XPS 15z laptop.
He uses a Microsoft wireless keyboard and mouse, and an Acer X203H monitor with his set-up. No ...
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split screen issue 12.04 (mirror like)
One day I turned on my laptop (acer aspire one) and I found my screen was split the left side is fine but right on the middle of the screen a white stroke crosses the screen vertically. On the right ...
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Acer Aspire 4720Z Wireless [closed]
I got ubuntu 12.04. Wireless isn't configured. Help me to do it. Acer Driver link
I got the above link for Windows. But I don't have for Ubuntu. If anyone did before, help.
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3d acceleration for acer travelmate 5740z
Hi I have installed ubuntu 12 and I wonder if there is 3d acceleration support for my graphic card:
VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
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Ubuntu for Acer netbooks?
I want to install Ubuntu on my Acer netbook. But I've had problems with the new version. The problem is with the cpu or something like this. Is there an Ubuntu version for netbooks? What can I do? ...
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I can't play games with ubuntu 12.04
I erased the entire disk to install Ubuntu 12.04 on my Acer Aspire 5750G.
I tried Heros of Newerth, Teeworlds, and Super Tux 2. None of these games can be initialized. Can anyone help me?
I can ...
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Installation Error
I am facing a problem in Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS AMD 64bit Installation. I am currently using Acer Aspire AO722 that is provided with AMD C-50 processor. This netbook doesnot come with a CDROM. I ...
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no wired or wireless networking on new install [closed]
This is a new install of Ubuntu. I ran 12.04 from a usb drive for a day or so, and had no issues outside of some latency that is more due to the lack of RAM on my aspire one D255e than to OS. I had ...
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New Ram & Memory Voltage Readings
I recently upgraded my memory by adding 2 GB (DDR2 - 667 Mhz.) Ram which was completely compatible with my Notebook. (Acer Extensa 5630EZ)
2 x 2 GB was not working together, somehow. Which, ofcourse, ...
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How do I get HDMI out working on an Acer AC700 HDMI?
I have installed Ubuntu on my Acer AC700 (Chromebook) using both the Cr-48 method and the script method both of which I think are the same. The only thing that does not work is HDMI out. I assume this ...
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No sound from LFE speaker in Acer laptop
My laptop (Acer Aspire 7738g) has two front speakers and LFE speaker, but as default sound come only from front speakers
When I change in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf the following line:
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Four partitions on Windows 7
I've just made a bootable usb on windows7, and now I want to replace my windows7 with Ubuntu. When I choose the option replace windows 7 with Ubuntu, I need to select a drive. Since I have only one ...
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Why is 12.04 giving me a black screen on boot?
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 and it works, after the update after selecting the system from Boot
The screen becomes black
And now I can not even run the system or install it from the new
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Acer Aspire Backlight Problem
I have the same problem as found on this link
Screen turns black after booting, backlight only works in recovery mode on an Acer Aspire 5736z
I've never used any Linux before so if someone could ...
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Inconsistent mouse X events for Acer T231H multitouch monitor
Looks like a bug
OK, I believe this is a bug in the xorg evdev driver, but as ubuntu-bug for precise so kindly asked me to work this trough the support channels, I first went ant reported this here. ...
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Cannot Adjust Brightness on Acer Aspire 5332
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 with the Windows installer. It appears to be running fine, however the screen is extremely dull and I don't appear to be able to adjust the brightness... I entered ...
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Wifi Acer All-In-One AZ3620 Not working
Just bought an ACER Aspire AZ3620-ES10P All-In-One for my daughter. I downloaded the latest Ubuntu Windows Installer and installed it on the system so I think it's got 12.04 LTS - I'm writing from ...
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Fan on Acer Aspire 5315 not working
I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my old laptop (Acer Aspire 5315 ) and observed that fan is not working properly on Ubuntu.
How could I solve this problem?
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Acer Aspire TImelin M3: multiple issues [closed]
I've just bought a new Acer Aspire Timeline M3 Ultrebook, but I have multiple issues with the new Ubuntu 12.04.
My NVIDIA card won't work, unfortunately I found that the problem cannot be resolved ...
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Red/green static over dark grey colors
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my desktop. I had been running Ubuntu in a VM earlier, and had no display problems. I have a triple 1080p monitor setup with a GTX 680, the monitor that has this ...