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How do I get the Broadcom BCM4313 wireless working on an Asus 1015PX?
I installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my Asus 1015PX which is certified by Canonical. My WiFi is not working. I read about the BCM4313 troubles and tried
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4answers
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Suspend/hibernate doesn't work on an Asus laptop
I'm having issues suspending Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) on my new Asus U30SD-XA1 laptop. It's a new laptop on the market. Is this a known issue and is there a fix for it?
Basically, whenever I ...
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2answers
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Connecting Asus USB-N13 Wireless Adapter
I'm trying to connect my desktop (running 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04) to an Airport Extreme Base Station by using an ASUS USB-N13 wireless adapter.
I plugged it in, turned on the desktop, and the adapter ...
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7answers
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Asus K52F laptop web camera shows upside-down picture in Skype
How to fix upside-down picture produced by web camera in Asus K52F (1.3 Mpix, don't know the model) laptop (Intel i3 M350, Intel video, Ubuntu 10.10) ?
Update: It seems ridiculous :) but the ...
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2answers
874 views
How to boot Ubuntu from SSD drive which cannot be selected as boot device?
I have freshly installed Ubuntu 12.10 (64 bits) on an Asus S405CM-WX117H laptop (similar to this one) which features a 24GB SSD drive and a regular 500GB hard drive.
I placed the / (ext4) root file ...
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3answers
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No sound from external subwoofer “Sonic Master” on an Asus N76VM
A few weeks ago I bought an Asus n76vm notebook looking forward to it's 'superior sound'. This sound system compromises an external subwoofer which amplifies bass and is connected to a special output ...
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4answers
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Is it possible to install Ubuntu on the Asus transformer?
I am planning to buy a netvertible (tablet netbook hybrid) and install Ubuntu 11.04 on it, probably as a dual boot with the shipped OS.
The Asus transformer which was just released looks really nice. ...
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4answers
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Sentelic Touchpad Scrolling ASUS UX31 Zenbook
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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4answers
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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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1answer
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Keyboard light hotkey (Fn + F3 and F4) rarely work on an Asus G60J
Im using Ubuntu 12.04, and my laptop is an Asus G60J.
Specifications:
Ubuntu 12.04 64bit
Intel i7 720qm
Nvidia gtx 260m
4gb RAM
The laptop always start with the keyboard backlit On. The hotkeys ...
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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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3answers
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Keyboard backlight not working on an Asus N56V
See question 166263
The FN keys are not working
Using answer in 166261 question I installed the asus-wmi-dkms_0.2_all.deb.gz package
Now, using xev I see that the keys emit keycodes (for backlight ...
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2answers
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What power settings can I use for Asus U32U-ES21 to achieve something close to the stated 10 hours battery life?
So when I got my Asus X32U Notebook, the first thing I did was delete windows and install 64bit Ubuntu 12.04 - which works great, however I only get around 2.5 hours on battery - nothing close to the ...
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1answer
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FN keys F9 - F12 do not work on an Asus U30sd
Using the Keyboard Utility I was able to select the asus layout and after that I was able to get the majority of the function keys to work(screen brightness, wifi, sleep, num lock, and scroll lock). ...
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0answers
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Asus 1001P freezes after chaging network settings [closed]
I'm running Ubuntu 11.04 on a Asus PC 1001P in a dual boot environment with XP.
All has been running fine for several weeks, but:
I've just changed ISP (from Tiscali to BT), and had already sorted ...
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How do I fix F10, F11 and F12?
What software are related to the Keyboard? or the Keyboard configuration?
Problem
It's local, only at my account.
It doesn't help If I try the reassign the keys they still won't work.
Info
My ...
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6answers
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Brightness setting not remembered on an Asus X54H
So I set the screen brightness using either the function keys or the brightness & lock app. After a reboot or plugging in A/C the brightness goes back to max. When I take A/C off brightness is ...
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0answers
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Ubuntu 13.04 shutdown hangs in Asus A3500E [closed]
On reboot or shutdown, in a old Asus A3500E notebook, with a fresh Ubuntu 13.04 install, the process hangs and shows the messages:
"acpid: exiting"
"speech-dispatcher disabled; edit ...
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1answer
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Laptop monitor stays black with an external display connected to my Asus UX32VD
Whether I run Ubuntu as a live-USB or install it, I always have two trash bins on the Unity Launcher. Both work, and both open the same location.
This seems a bit redundant; what could be done about ...
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0answers
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“Do nothing” when closing laptop lid doesn't work [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I tell Ubuntu to do nothing when I close my laptop lid?
I have an Asus U36SD laptop running Ubuntu 11.04. My HP 22" LCD is plugged in to the HDMI output via a ...
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2answers
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usb ports unavailable after suspend
My problem is that after installing Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop, suspend did not work. Through this training, i solved the suspend problem. But after resume from suspend my USB ports become unavailable.
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4answers
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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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0answers
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Keyboard backlight support for Asus G55VW
The FN+F3 and FN+F4 key combinations are not able to control the keyboard backlight on my Asus G55VW.
I could live with a command line solution so I tried the solution proposed here: ...
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1answer
2k views
How to enable vga switcheroo on an Asus U41S?
I have Asus U41S notebook with 2 wideocards, Intel HD Graphics 3000 and GeForce GT540M.
I want to turn off the GF videocard, and work only with Intel.
On the internet I found out how to do this ...
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0answers
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Speakers / headphones always play simultaneously on an ASUS K50AB [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
There is a major problem that I've been having with Ubuntu. I cannot play sound only on the speakers ...
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1answer
286 views
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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2answers
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Ubuntu 12.04 not resuming from suspend Zenbook UX32VD
this is the first time I installed Linux so I might be doing a few things wrong. I have Asus Zenbook UX32VD, I separated the SSD and HDD, left Windows 7 on the HDD and Installed Ubuntu (12.04 x86-64) ...
2
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0answers
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How do I get the Ralink 3290 wireless card working on an ASUS X55C? [duplicate]
I have ASUS X55c
tried with 10.04 and 12.04, no wifi drivers .
my network controller is Ralink corp.
Suggest how to install wifi drivers in ASUS X55C. Suggest deb packages . . .
lspci -nnk | ...
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1answer
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Asus N56vz brightness setting changes (dims) after reboot or waking
I normally have the brightness set to max or near max (at least 80%), but each time I reboot or wake from sleep, the display brightness resets to minimum.
There are other similar questions here, but ...
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4answers
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Function keys for ASUS n56vm not working
i have installed Ubuntu 12.10 (64bits) (3.5.0-18 kernel) on an ASUS N56VM.
Most fn+key are working except for:
brightness keys (fn+f5/fn+f6) don't work.
fn+c - gamma keys
fc+v - camera
fn+space - ...
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1answer
2k views
Where to find and install ASUS motherboard drivers for Linux [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to download specific ubuntu drivers for my pc
This is my second day ever with Linux, and I had one heck of a time getting the nVidia drivers installed and working. ...
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2answers
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best version for Quick Links: ASUS Eee PC 1001PXD-EU17 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which flavor of ubuntu?
I am a total Linux novice and am wondering which version (distro) of Ubuntu should I install on a ASUS Eee PC 1001PXD-EU17. It's a netbook and I ...
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1answer
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No sound on headphones on an Asus k50ij
I've tried the solution from 11.04 however it doesn't seems to work. No matter what do I mute or unmute.
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Can't get past boot menu after WUBI installation
I just tried to install Ubuntu 12.10 using the Windows Installer from the Ubuntu website on my Windows 7 Home Premium ASUS gamers laptop and while it appeared to install correctly, when I rebooted the ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu 12.04 install - failed: command IDENTIFY PACKET DEVICE
Trying to install from CD desktop image and getting:
ata8.00: exception Emask 0x52 Sact 0x0 SErr 0xffffffff action 0xe frozen
ata8: SError: { blah blah }
ata8.00: failed command: IDENTIFY PACKET ...
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1answer
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How to connect to my own WiFi using Broadcom STA drivers?
I'm trying hard to switch to Linux from Windows because of my engineering project. Unfortunately, everything is against that change!
Before I have installed Broadcom STA proprietary drivers, I was ...
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1answer
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How do I install Ubuntu on an Asus EeePc t91mt [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
I have tried Ubuntu 12.04.1 in an Asus EeePc t91mt; In live Cd mode it works fine (touch screen, ...
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1answer
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How do I get the media keys on an Asus k53br working?
I've got myself an Asus k53br. and indeed all fn + random button functions work except my multimedia buttons on the arrow keys. is there any chance I can get them to work?
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Where do I find drivers for the Realtek 8111E LAN controller?
I just bought an ASUS P8H61-M LX motherboard. This motherboard comes with a Windows driver package to enable the onboard ethernet port. My troubles with this board are documented here and here. After ...
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0answers
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The brightness gets reset after unlocking
I'm getting this annoying behaviour (didn't occur on any of the previous releases), every time the display gets lock after typing the password the brightness is reset to 100%. But when I open the ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu 11.10 on Asus K53TA Laptop no screen error?
I have an Asus K53 laptop with a AMD A6 APU and I cant seem to get the screen to work for GUI mode. I can Install it with the alternate CD but I can only see a blinking cursor then no screen detected ...
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0answers
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How do I reverse user_pin_settings reconfiguration?
In attempting to get my subwoofer working (seen) on a new ASUS N76 VJ I followed the advice on this page on this forum: No sound from external subwoofer "Sonic Master" on an Asus N76VM
...
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1answer
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Nvidia driver installed but no menu, hud, or dash are shown
I have Ubuntu 12.10 and I have been very painfully trying to figure out how to install my Nvidia drivers.
Online I read to do this:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates
sudo apt-get ...
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0answers
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after bumblebee installation, unity no load but optirun works fine
first of all, sorry if my english it is not good :)
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my new pc asus s56c.
I installed bumblebee because I have a hybrid graphic card with nvidia geoforce 635m that have ...
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0answers
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Help with internet on Ubuntu 12.10 [closed]
I have a custom-built computer and the Ethernet port and my wireless USB card (Belkin DB600) both don't work. The Ethernet port didn't work for Windows either, I had to install the drivers using an ...
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1answer
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Wipe 12.04/Windows 7 dual boot setup and start fresh new 12.04
I have an Asus u56e laptop running dual boot setup, Windows 7 and 12.04. I had Windows 7 first. I was wondering what's the easiest way possible to erase/format my drive (500GB) so that it deletes ...
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1answer
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Tried Everything, Ubuntu CD won't boot
After wubi didn't work (error: prefix not found), I decided to perform a native Ubuntu install.
Before that I changed and checked my BIOS already.
First I downloaded an 11.10 iso from ubuntu.com and ...
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2answers
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How can I improve battery life on an Eeepc 1015 PEM? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Tips to extend battery life for laptops and notebooks
I own an Asus Eee PC 1015 PEM. I've decided to fully shift to Ubuntu, I've been using it on other systems since the ...
