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Ubuntu 18.04 ASUS ZX53VW keyboard shortcuts, backlight not working

I've got a few problems with a fresh Ubuntu 18.04 installation on this notebook: Keyboard backlight does not work. I've tried several acpi_osi= settings in GRUB (e.g. the ones listed here), no ...
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Xubuntu 16.04 monitor display no signal after turned off

So I'm using my motherboard's (ASUS Z170-A) HDMI display to out put to my VIZIO 40" 4k TV. Every time I turn my TV off and turn it back on, regardless of time period I get "No Signal." I've done ...
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Help trying to get two-finger scrolling to work on Asus UL80VT

Multi-touch works fine on Windows 7 with: two-fingers scroll vertical and horizontally, two-finger tap for middle click, and three-finger tap for right click. However with Ubuntu, I've never been ...
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Why Touchpad of Zenbook UX31 not working?

The capabilities of the touchpad on the new ASUS UX31 Zenbook leave much to be desired. The touchpad works like a mouse, but no vertical or horizontal scrolling. I contacted a developer who works for ...
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Mouse jumps between using touchscreen and touchpad [closed]

I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit on an ASUS VivoBook x202e for reference. The laptop I got has a touchscreen (which I'm liking so far). One annoyance I noticed in Ubuntu, however, is that switching ...
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Is the Asus Xonar U3 supported?

I suppose the question applies to Linux in general but what have user's experiences been with Asus Xonar U3? Does it improve the sound quality of onboard or the generic drivers cripple it?
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How to control fans on an asus laptop

I'm dual booting Ubuntu 20.04 on an Asus TUF FX505DT laptop and my main problem now is the lack of control of fan speed of my laptop. When I'm on win 10 I can simply press fn+f5 and circle through ...
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No sound ALC294 Asus ROG Strix 512 Ubuntu 20.04.01

I just bought a new laptop called Asus ROG Strix G15 G512LW with i7 and Nvidia RTX, but there is no sound at all. Here are some of my device information: $ cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [PCH ]:...
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Fingerprint GUI doesn't detect fingerprint scanner

I just got a new Asus Zenbook (UX430UA-GV456T), which includes a fingerprint scanner. It works fine for Windows, but when using Fingerprint GUI it simply doesn't detect the device. So I'm assuming I ...
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How do I get the touchpad working on an Asus x450L?

I've been using Ubuntu for a couple of weeks now and have been surviving without my touchpad. I have Asus x450L laptop. Are there drivers available so my trackpad will function again? It works on ...
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Skype videocall upside down

I installed Ubuntu 14.04 64bit on an Asus k50fa. When I use the webcam on Skype the video is upside down and on cheese is working fine. The webcam is the one built in with the laptop.
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ASUS BT400 Bluetooth adapter

All, my new Asus BT400 bluetooth adapter arrived. I suppose I should have checked HCL for this, but I thought I would give it a bash. I am unable to see the BlueTooth Adapter in BlueTooth Manager. Any ...
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Audio volume doesn't change

When audio level is at 0 as expected no audio. Is heard but when I increase the volume level the volume is always at loudest possible. Update: Ubuntu 18.10. Laptop: asus ux550vd. speakers laptop's ...
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WiFi not working on Asus U32 with Ubuntu 14.04

I know this problem has been stated before, but none of the solution worked for me. I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 on a Asus U32 laptop, alongside Windows 8. Recently I've updated from 12.04 to 14.04 and ...
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Ubuntu on an Asus EEE PC 4G (701)

I'm a new user to Ubuntu, but having installed it on my main laptop I found that I really like the UI and the usability. I have an Asus eee PC 4G that's been sitting spare for a few years now and ...
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Linux on Asus ROG Laptop

I'm a Linux enthusiast, and I'm about to buy an Asus Republic of Gamers laptop. Does anyone know about installation issues or broken features in these laptops?
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ASUS 1215n 12.04 overheating

This is the 3rd time i install Ubuntu. And this time it's 12.04. I've been going back to Windows, but keep on coming back! But I just got this one problem, my ASUS EeePC 1215n keeps on overheating ...
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Asus TF700t Ubuntu/Android Dual Boot

I want to dual boot my transformer infinity. I like android, but as an IT student it cannot do everything I need homework wise, besides pocket Minecraft sucks. So I want to have my cake and eat it ...
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What is causing my Intel 7260 bluetooth device to disconnect when I unblock it with rfkill?

SOLUTION: The problem appears to be that the Bluetooth module does not work well with xHCI in Linux. There is a BIOS setting labeled "XHCI PRE-BOOT MODE", which must be set to "Disabled". If it is ...
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Missing driver ASUS PCE-N53 11n N600 PCI-E Adapter

I have problems with getting an Asus PCE-N53 11n N600 PCI-E Adapter card to work on my desktop computer. As far as I can tell no drivers are installed for the card. I know I can manually download the ...
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Only 1 GB of RAM. Should I go for 32-bit Lubuntu, or 64-bit?

I know this has been explained very well in general, but I want to ask for advice on this particular situation. I hope it's not considered a duplicate. My friend has this old netbook with only 1 GB ...
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Cannot install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on Asus ROG Laptop

I have a Asus ROG G551VW laptop and I'm trying to install Ubuntu 16.04 on my laptop, but when i try to load the installer, my laptop just freezes and its fan starts working for no reason. I have tried ...
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Asus Eee pc 1005peb screen really dark despite brightness set to full

I have here an Asus Eee pc, model is the 1005peb version. Now for the most part it runs fairly decent and quick, not much issue with it except one major one. Every time I restart or turn on the ...
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Asus zenbook pro UX550VE: Sound either muted or very loud

I have a new Asus zenbook pro UX550VE. I downloaded Ubuntu 17.10 with Gnome, and installed it using the default options (erasing Windows). I face an issue with my sound: It has only 2 states: either ...
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Is it possible to boot without adding `pci=nomsi` or `acpi=off` to the grub command line?

I have an ASUS X64SL laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 CPU. When I want to boot with Linux I have to add to the grub command line either pci=nomsi or acpi=off. Is there another way to boot without ...
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Can establish connection, but still get "connect: Network is unreachable"

I have an Asus E402NA laptop. I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on it. At the end of the installation the installer crashed, but I am still able to boot and start up Ubuntu (not sure if this is helpful ...
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Can't Install Xubuntu to Asus eee PC 901

I can’t install xubuntu from usb. I did not make any changes when I was in usb disc creation section. It says it was 100% complete. I restart and make changes from bios on boot section. Save it. Ok. I ...
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Which should I choose : Asus UX31 vs. Macbook Air

I'd like to replace my netbook (Samsung N210) by something a little bit more powerful while keeping my machine weight low and long battery life. I currently hesitate between two machines I consider ...
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How to make the Asus PCE-N53 wifi card work with Ubuntu 16?

I really need wifi as Ethernet is not much of an option for me. I just switched to Ubuntu and have not used it before. (Switched from Windows) if someone could please tell me how to get it to work ...
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Ubuntu on Asus X205TA

I want to install Ubuntu on my new netbook Asus X205TA. I try to create a USB stick with Unebootin but not succes for boot on. Thanks for your help
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Cache Refresh Stuck At 100%

I've been trying to update my software to the latest version, but after I opened Software Updater, it shows Failed to download repository information. After that, I headed to Software & Updates. ...
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asus tuf fx504 ubuntu 18.04 touchpad not working

I installed Ubuntu18.04 in my new Asus tuf fx504 Laptop. There were no issues in installation. But my touchpad is not working. The touchpad is not showing in the devices list. cat /proc/bus/input/...
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Compatibility for ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550VE [duplicate]

I'm looking at buying a new laptop and I want to run Linux full time. I was looking at this laptop and I wanted to know if it's hardware would be compatible and if the finger print sensor would work.
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Change brightness on Asus laptop

I believe it's a big question among asus users, cause i've found tons of questions about "why do my backlight don't change with fn keys??". Well... after to much researching and testing (I'm a linux ...
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Suspend and resume isn't working on an ASUS X54CBBK3

I am more or less a complete Linux noob, and using 12.04 for the first time. Everything works great, and I am very happy, but there is one exception: suspend won't resume. Every time I suspend my ...
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zenbook ux5304va has no sound from internal speakers on ubuntu 22.04

the lots of zenbooks has similar issue with no sound from internal speakers on all linux distros not just ubuntu due to lack of ACPI entries in the BIOS (we can only hope that Asus updates the BIOS ...
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Why Does Ubuntu Keep Shutting Down When I Type Quickly?

I'm on an ASUS ROG machine running Ubuntu 20.04. The system will try to shut down whenever I type quickly. Nothing else seems to trigger it (I'm pretty sure it's not overheating, and it doesn't shut ...
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Can't change screen brightness on ubuntu 20.04 (Always display maximum brightness)

I'm new to linux and this is my first installation of ubuntu 20.04 on ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS G14 laptop. After installation, I can't change the screen brightness and my screen always show the highest ...
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How to use Fingerprint reader in Ubuntu 19.10

I am using Ubuntu 19.10 in Asus X510UN. Using the lsusb command I can't find Fingerprint Device, and it's even showing no device found in fprintd-enroll. I have built-in fingerprint reader in my ...
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Automatic brightness / adaptive dimming basically making Ubuntu unusable - Asus UX303L

My laptop has some sort of adaptive brightness/dimming feature, and while it isn't an issue on Windows, Ubuntu uses the feature and almost gives me epilepsy. Every other second, the screen either dims ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 not stable on Asus ZenBook UX533FD

I recently received my new computer, an Asus Zenbook UX533FD-A9034T. As I didn't want to use Microsoft Windows, I created a bootable USB key with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS version and replaced windows OS with ...
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Unable to run on non-Dell system

I installed Ubuntu 18.04 on Asus X550V, downloaded from the official website. The installation processes went all without any errors. After starting Ubuntu, I updated it, then restarted the PC. When ...
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Suspended Ubuntu 17.04 , when "wake up" does full reboot

After installing Ubuntu 17.04 a week ago on my /dev/sda1 partition, all was working properly. Closing the lid put my computer into suspend mode. Opening it up, touching a keyboard touch turned it on,...
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Touchpad detected as "PS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse" on Asus N550JK

On my Asus N550KL laptop (running Ubuntu Gnome 14.04), my touchpad is detected as "PS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse". xinput outputs: ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)...
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Boot crash after latest update of intel-microcode (Nov 11 2020)

Ubuntu 20.04 on ASUS UX303UB: $ inxi -M -y 80 Machine: Device: laptop System: ASUSTeK product: UX303UB v: 1.0 serial: N/A Mobo: ASUSTeK model: UX303UB v: 1.0 serial: N/A UEFI: ...
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No battery icon in Ubuntu Gnome 14.04

I'm using an Asus K56CB Laptop and I just upgraded from Ubuntu Gnome 13.10 to Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 (Gnome shell 3.10.4) however now I don't have a battery icon in the upper right-hand corner. Also the ...
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Is there a way to get Broadcom 802.11ac WiFi (43b1) working on Ubuntu 12.10?

I have a dual boot of Windows 8 / Ubuntu 12.10 on an ASUS G75VX with Broadcom 802.11ac Network adapter device 43b1. It seems that there exists no drivers for this adapter. I have done all of the ...
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Panic occurred switching to text console in netbook

Yes, I know that there is exactly the same question is asked here, but in my case I would like to provide more information in order to try to solve the problem. Because that question had been asked ...
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No sound (speakers or jack) on ASUS ZenBook on Ubuntu 18

I have bought a new ASUS ZenBook, installed Ubuntu (I'm new to it) and wipping out windows completely, and things work well apart from the sound. WHAT HAPPENS Basically I cannot get any sound out of ...
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How to control fan speed and temperatures on Asus A8Js laptop?

I have tried installing asusfan and lm-sensors but I'm unable to control my fans to cool my laptop down sufficiently. Currently it overheats at about 100 degrees celsius and my sensors output somehow ...
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