A range of netbook computers manufactured by Acer
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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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Broken wireless on Aspire One D270
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 on an Aspire One D270 netbook, and the wireless was working fine. Then a couple days ago I did a software update, and now the wireless is completely inoperable. Network ...
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Brightness and touchpad issues on an Acer Aspire 725
I have an Acer Aspire One 725 running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and it flashes the screen when not charging. The same happens when I want to change the brightness of the screen (whether or not connected to a ...
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Aspire One D270 dim screen
I have an Aspire One D270-1492 netbook and I have Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 starter installed side by side. Whenever I boot in Ubuntu, the screen seems like it is on its lowest setting. The backlight ...
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Where can I find a driver for the AMD ATI HD 7290 video card on my Aspire One725?
I'm pretty bad with Linux, but I've been using it for five years now, because there's some incredible free software and Open Source is good and all that stuff, and if I ever ran into a problem I could ...
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Manual intervention required for booting - How do I automate this?
I have Ubuntu 12.04 running exclusively on my aspire one 756 netbook, I downloaded the 64bit iso and made my install on a usb-stick.
First issue: it did not boot automatically from that stick, I had ...
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Atheros AR9485 12.04 wifi problem not solved by hwcrypt
Following a routine update to Ubuntu 12.04, my wireless no longer works - it is constantly seeking a connection but not accepting my password.
This has been documented elsewhere, with a fix involving ...
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External monitor sideways with Acer netbook. 12.10 new install
I was running Ubuntu 11-point-something ok but shut the computer off while it was updating and trashed something. I downloaded the image file for 12.10 and installed it. When I hook up an HP 20" ...
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Acer Aspire One 725 unstable WiFi connection
I installed 12.10 on an Acer Aspire One 725. There were intermittent problems with the WiFi disconnecting and connecting again and again.
I thought this might be an issue with 12.10. So I installed ...
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Laptop screen stays blank after lid is reopened
I have an Acer Aspire One KAV60. Beginning with 11.10 through 12.10, every version of Ubuntu causes the screen to stay blank after I open the lid. The only way I can get out of the problem is a hard ...
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touchpad is not working in ubuntu12,04 on acer aspire one netbook(D260)
I installed ubuntu 12.04 os in my netbook acer aspire one(D260) machine. after installation touchpad is not working. i tried xinput -list command. but it is not detected. after read some blog post I ...
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Brightness not working Acer Aspire One 756-2623 [duplicate]
Brightness not working Acer Aspire One 756-2623 with Ubuntu 12.04. Also the mousepad right-click isn't working ether. I'm completely new to Ubuntu and Linux in general.
How do I fix it?
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Does Wubi work on Aspire One with Windows 8 pre-installed?
I bought an Aspire One 725 pre-loaded with Windows 8 (I didn't know what I was getting into). I am a novice when it comes to installing operating systems, so I would like to use a Windows installer so ...
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Installing system updates breaks my Atheros AR9285 WiFi adapter. How do I fix this?
I have an Acer Aspire One D257 notebook I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on. Everything worked until I allowed the automatic updates to be installed. It appears that applying the updates breaks the wireless ...
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(Xubuntu) no touchpad or mouse on Aspire One D270
I installed Xubuntu 12.10 on an Aspire One D270 using a Live USB. Initially, the live USB wouldn't boot, but by running sudo apt-get dist-upgrade on it (on a different machine), I upgraded the kernel ...
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Aspire one D270 webcam & bluetooth
I'm a new user to Aspire One D270 (Windows 7). I had downloaded Bluetooth suite and crystal eye web cam for my netbook, but it doesn't working at all. What should I do now, please help.
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Printing eBay label freezing progress, never prints
I cannot print my shipping labels on eBay. The print dialog continues to say it is processing and the system (12.10 on aspire one d355e) still works perfect but for some reason the print job never ...
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Cannot install Ubuntu on an Acer Aspire One 756
I have used Ubuntu before, in virtual machines, but today I decided to make the leap and I bought a netbook to install Ubuntu as a "real" OS alongside Windows. The netbook I bought is an Acer Aspire ...
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12.10 on Acer Apsire One D255
Has anyone successfully run 12.10 on an Acer aspire one D255 (I have upgraded to 2GB ram)? 12.10 kept crashing after 2 to 5 minutes on mine, so I reloaded 12.04 which works great.
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Windows too large on netbook
I am running ubuntu 12.04 desktop on an Acer Aspire One D255 netbook. Certain windows are too tall for the screen. For example save windows will have the "save" button off the bottom of the screen. ...
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Aspire One 722 frequently starts with illuminated black screen (64 Bit)
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 and now updated to 12.10 (64 Bit) on Acer Aspire One 722's in a whole class in school. At my own and some of the pupils computers we have boot problems: The computers start ...
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ACER ASPIRE ONE, WIFI Atheros Communications Inc. AR9462 problem with 12.10
I have an Acer Aspire One AO756-Series, equipped with a wifi controller
Atheros Communications Inc. AR9462
Everything worked fine on 12.04, but when I upgraded to 12.10 I experimented some issues : ...
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Creating abootable USB for use on Acer Aspire One using a Macbook
Last night I tried to upgrade an Acer Aspire One that my granddaughter uses to Ubuntu 12.0.4 but it failed before it finished and now the machine won't start at all. I've had a look at how to create a ...
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screen resolution wrong -> black screen
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my Acer Aspire One (netbook) with the help of wubi. The installation went fine, but after logging in my screen resolution was wrong. Because of that the desktop and ...
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Installing mesa-utils messes up video driver info
After I installed mesa-utils in order to get rid of the "Unknown Driver" message (see here) I got contradicting info about which driver is actually being used.
"System Settings" says: Gallium 0.4 on ...
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Where can I find video and audio drivers for my netbook? [closed]
I got a little netbook yesterday (an Acer Aspire One) for schoolwork and read in numerous reviews Ubuntu was a must. I dove into it blindly and downloaded 12.04 LTS and though I admit it's faster than ...
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Wireless connected, IP fetched, but no browsing
I'm using 12.04 on an Acer 722, and just after I've installed MESA drivers to use open source graphics drivers, the wireless connection stopped working. As soon as I've removed bcm STA drivers, the ...
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What is the command for sleep/hibernate? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I suspend/hibernate from command line?
I have an Acre Aspire One and this netbook does not have a sleep function on the key board and with the removal of the ...
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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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Wifi not working on Acer Aspire One D270
brand new baby linux user here, never used Ubuntu or any other linux OS before, so be gentle and use short words!
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my new Acer Aspire One D270-F61C/KF netbook (it's a ...
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AspireOne 722, cant use external mic: mic receive sound from output! [closed]
I own an Acer AspireOne722
AMD C-60 APU
2Gb RAM
HD6290
Conexant CX20588 sound card.
I use Ubuntu 12.04LTS
Output is perfect: both speakers and headphones work fine.
I have troubles with input: the ...
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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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Graphic crash after Ubuntu 12.04 minor update [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error?
My problem came after doing a normal packages update in 12.04 and then reboot to never been able to boot ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 - Wake issue from suspend. Acer Aspire One 722 [closed]
Same issue as on Ubuntu 11.11 the Aspire 722 won't wake from suspension.
This time the fixes for 11.11 are not applicable, Jupiter 0.1.2 isn't helping.
I have tried both the Opensource drivers and ...
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How can I set a display resolution of 1366x768 in a Acer Aspire One ZG5?
How can I set a display resolution of 1366x768 in a Acer Aspire One ZG5 within Ubuntu 12.04? The only resolutions available are 1280x768 and 800x600.
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Need USB drive to boot aspire one into Ubuntu
I just installed 12.04 LTS onto my Acer Aspire One from a USB thumbdrive, and I cannot reboot unless I boot from the USB drive. If I have the USB drive plugged in, it boots, and it looks like the ...
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How to enable plymouth bootscreen animation?
My netbook, running Lucid, can't display bootscreen animation. I want to know how to enable it.
My netbook is Acer Aspire One D260. Intel Atom N450, 1GB RAM and GMA 3150.
I know a tool called rcconf ...
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Wireless does not work on Ubuntu 10.04 but does work on Ubuntu 11.10
I have Acer Aspire One D257. The wireless does not work at all when using Ubuntu 10.04 . But it works properly when using Ubuntu 11.10 !
So how can I make it work with Ubuntu 10.04 ?
edit: I have ...
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Acer Aspire One 722 Touchpad Too Sensitive After Upgrade
I just recently got an AO722 and installed Ubuntu 11.10. I was aware of some of the problems with the net-book so I set about tweaking things accordingly.
I followed many of the instructions here ...
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Why are there no amd64+mac images for precise beta 1?
When I installed oneiric on my Acer Aspire AO722-0828, I needed to use the amd64+mac images.
I'd like to try precise now, but there are no beta 1 amd64+mac images—only amd64; I've looked in both ...
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Acer Aspire installation of Ubuntu as the one and only OS
I am quite sick of a Win7 limited edition that was pre-installed on my Acer Aspire One 533. I want to have Ubuntu as the only OS on this little thing.
I have tested Ubuntu on a pretty unstable ...
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Wireless with a AR242x / AR542x Atheros wireless adapter doesn't work on an Acer Aspire One ZG8
I'm asking that how to get wlan on?
When I click connections(or something)-button, then I'm trying to get wirless connection on, but it wouldn't go on, so could you help me guys, please?
More ...
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Acer Aspire One D255 touchpad movement & clicking issues
After installing Ubuntu 11.10 I've got this problem. My cursor always moves to the upper right-hand corner where the power cog is every time I touch my touchpad even in 1/10 second. After that,I can ...
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Acer Aspire One D257 Laptop doesn't restart
i have Ubuntu 11.10 installed with windows 8 on my Aspire one D257. It restarts with Windows, not with this one.
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Acer Aspire One D257 Laptop doesnt' restart [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Acer Aspire One D257 Laptop doesn't restart
I am using an Acer Netbook Aspire One D257. I have recently installed Ubuntu 11.10 and whenever I restart it from Ubuntu, ...
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Stuck at “Detecting File Systems” while trying to install on an Acer Aspire One D255E [closed]
Trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 32 bit from a usb onto my Acer Aspire One D255E. Windows XP 32 bit is installed. When i boot from my usb and then select the parition sizes (splitting Ubuntu to 200GB ...
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11.04 will not run on Aspire One
I'm trying to install 11.04 but after a while it will start showing a stream of random characters on screen, then get stuck and finally open BusyBox. If I type exit there I come up with a "Panic ...
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Touchpad scroll not working on Acer Aspire One
I just installed Ubuntu Netbook Version 10.04 LTS on an Acer Aspire One and it works perfectly, but For some reason I'm not allowed to use the little scrollpad at the side of the trackpad to scroll ...
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Why does unplugging my laptop trigger a 'lid close' event?
Ever since switching my Acer Aspire One D150 laptop over to 11.04 full-time, I've noticed that whenever I remove the AC adapter plug from the computer it goes into standby immediately. This happens ...
