Computer manufacturer, founded in 1982. In 2002, Compaq was acquired by Hewlett-Packard for $25 billion. At one time, Compaq was the largest computer manufacturer in the world. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compaq and http://www.compaq.com for more information.
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Give Compaq Presario cq62 More Control of Fan
I've been having overheating issues with Ubuntu 13.04 (and probably before as well, but I wasn't doing anything as intensive as I am now) and I'm noticing that the fan never kicks into "jet engine" ...
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Kubuntu 12.10 on my Compaq presario keeps locking up.
Almost every time I switch my power from battery to AC or unplug it, the screen goes black as if it's asleep and I can't get it back. I used to be able to hit the switch that the top part of my laptop ...
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Compaq 615 fan control
How can I control the fan of my Compaq 615 VQ632EA#ABD ?
'sudo pwmconfig' tells me:
There are no pwm-capable sensor modules installed
Could someone PLEASE tell me what the problem is?
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Laptop and software too old for Ubuntu?
Just ran through 1-7 steps on this download and install procedure http://www.ubuntu.com/download/help/install-ubuntu-with-windows only to fall flat at Step 7.
Computer, a Compaq 6910p laptop running ...
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Error booting full Ubuntu from external USB hard drive on desktop preloaded with Windows 8
I've just installed Linux for the first time, except I installed it on a Seagate USB Hard Drive (500GB, USB 3.0, 3 Partitions: 10 GB Ubuntu/1GB swap/The Rest NTFS) from a Live USB drive
(4GB) made in ...
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How can I install Ubuntu on a HP Compaq 6910p?
I downloaded Ubuntu 12.10, and ran the installer as shown in tutorial for putting it on a USB Drive.
I restarted computer, and set boot priority to USB-HDD as first.
I restart, and it loads the ...
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Where to report a severe bug ? - seems to toast Compaq 8510w hardware
An Ubuntu install smashed my HP Compaq 8510w built-in LCD display and presumably the firmware/BIOS.
I did an install a while ago of Lubuntu 12.10 - somewhere in the process, my laptop display started ...
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Ubuntu gets installed but not very well
im newbie in ubuntu, I installed it the first time with wubi, I LOVED IT! now that I tried to intall ubuntu in my computer and stop using win7 the problems begun.
I can't make my ubuntu install ...
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wifi is not working after I downloaded ubuntu 12.04 on my compaq cq58
I download ubuntu 12.04 on my compaq cq58 with some trouble but after I successfully downloaded ubuntu the wireless didn't work.
My laptop has the Ralink Radio Model RT5390 internal wireless adapter ...
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Boot title/screen animation/splash screen lost 12.10
64 bit of Ubuntu lost its violet splash while booting and just the CUI splash showing booting device! Remember Compaq 510 with Windows 8 64 bit (** most of app in windows store incompatible with this ...
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System-wide screen contrast change in Unity 2D on Compaq 6720s
I have read many threads but not found how can I change contrast system-wide in Unity 2D for my Compaq 6720s.
Any advice?
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Internal Mic Ubuntu 12.04 on Compaq Presario CQ50
I have problem with the internal microphone not working on Ubuntu 12.04. It looks like a common problem on most of the laptops running ubuntu 12.04. I tried a lot of possible solutions available ...
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Mouse Disabled in a few second if do not do anything
My mouse in this Ubuntu on Compaq 510 disabled automaticly when there's no motion or press. and press the mouse to turn it on or swipe touchpad. What's wrong with this config?
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Install problems on a Compaq Presario CQ50
I have a compaq presario cq50 with vista installed on it which I am trying to install ubuntu 12.04. I downloaded the 32 bit iso file and installed it from the hard disk. It was only later that I found ...
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Intel GMA 950 not detected on CPQ mini 110c-1110sg
I first have upgraded from ubuntu version 10.04 to 12.04. However, the graphic card was undetected. As a result Unity is working slow. I tried to install the driver 'manually' as described in 12.04 is ...
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Ubuntu runs really slow on netbook
so I installed Ubuntu through Wubi in my netbook (Compaq Mini, 1.6 GHZ Atom, 1 GB RAM, 250 HDD, Windows 7 Starter) and decided to keep the original OS and run both... The thing is that, after I ...
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how to get back sudo previledges? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Regain Sudo rights after removing from admin group
I have been given a laptop with ubuntu 9.10 installed. it has only one User.
The problem is sudo is disabled and thus ...
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Wireless problems on Compaq Presario C700
I am a brand new Linux user. Just installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 on a Compaq Presario C700.
My problem is that the wireless will connect upon booting up, but it loses connection after suspend and will not ...
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Touchpad not working in Ubuntu 12.04
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 from Windows Vista (Wubi) and use it as a dual boot. However while in the process of installing I turned the touch pad off. And after installation the touchpad is not ...
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Raid 1 can't install Ubuntu 12.04
I am trying to install Ubuntu desktop on HP Compaq 8000 from an Ubuntu live CD. I connected two disks in RAID, but in installation type, I can't select nothing.
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HP Compaq 2510p wireless disabled by hardware switch
I have an HP Compaq 2510p laptop running ubuntu 12.04 LTS. ubuntu reports that wireless is disabled by means of a hardware switch. There is a 'soft-key' button on the laptop to control the physical ...
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wireless doesnt work on a broadcom bcm4312 for HP/Compaq laptop [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Wireless doesn't work on a Broadcom BCM4312
I have BCM4312 in Compaq Presario V3033AU laptop and installed Ubuntu 12.04 (Kernel 3.5.0-10-generic) as dual boot along ...
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How do I setup wireless on HP nc8430?
How do I setup or enable wireless on a HP Compaq nc8430 laptop? And is there a recommended list of software updates for an nc8430? Thank you.
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Bluetooth not working Compaq Presario CQ57
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop (Compaq Presario CQ57). today i discovered that bluetooth is not responding. the light turned orange on key and click on "turn on bluetooth" on toolbar, it doesn't ...
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HP Compaq tc4400: Physical Wireless Button doesnt respond
I have been looking for the answer for the better part of a day now. Have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LST on said computer, ethernet connection is fine, but cant for the life of me get wifi to work.
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Not able to change brightness on a Compaq Presario CQ61
Here is my result of lsmod
Module Size Used by
joydev 17393 0
vesafb 13516 1
snd_hda_codec_hdmi 31775 1
snd_hda_codec_idt 60251 1
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Compaq CQ61-115EE Nvidia Driver, How to Install?
I'm beginner in ubuntu and I started with ubuntu 12.04.
I don't know how to get my card type so I gave you the laptop full name
please I want to know how to install it because I try to do that many ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 freezes during install on Compaq Presario V2000
I am trying to upgrade an older Compaq Presario V2000 from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04. I had no problems installing 10.04, but I'm having some issues with the 12.04 install freezing. I downloaded the ...
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What BIOS settings must I change on a Compaq dc5750 small form factor to install Ubuntu?
HP Compaq dc5750 small form factor Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0GHz 2GB 160GB
On starting the system it displayed this message:
If you are running Unix, you need to configure your system using the
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Ubuntu 12.04 is soundless! (only ready and startup :( )
Windows. is the operating system that most popular from microsoft which has many sound effect, such an error, exclamation, start, off, etc.
Now you have to help me to "Re-enable" these sound bellow:
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Laptop Battery problem
My Compaq Presario CQ42 laptop battery is not working well with Ubuntu 12.04. But there is no problem in Ubuntu 10.04. Sometimes it shows percentage, sometimes remaining time, but charge reduces ...
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How install Ubuntu on old Compaq notebook?
I have an old Compaq notebook. I want to install Ubuntu 12.04.
The notebook has these specs:
AMD Athlon CPU
30 GB HD
512 MB memory
14" screen
Can I install on this notebook? The notebook ...
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hibernation fail on compaq 510
I have been tried to command hibernate in ubuntu 12.04. but it's fail because not enough swap memory (or not). please help me, I'm using compaq 510, 26 GB hardisk (have Windows 7). and because of fail ...
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Touchpad stops working after restart on a Compaq Presario CQ-40 324la
The touchpad worked correctly after the first reboot after installation, but then, without making any changes on system, restarting again, the touchpad was totally disabled.
I'm working on a laptop ...
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CISS driver for SCSI SmartArray [closed]
Ive got a HP/Compaq Proliant ML530 G1 Server. Its has an HP SmartArray SCSI controller doing HW RAID etc... for its 12 drives.
Anyway, this controller is supported well under RHEL (Even old 2.1!), ...
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Atheros AR242 wireless not working [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Help set up Atheros ar242x/ar542x wireless adapter
just did a clean install of 11.10 on a new SSD. and i can't turn on Wi-Fi. Used google and found a number of answers ...
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How to install wireless driver on Compaq nx6120 laptop
Just installed Ubuntu 11.10 in my compaq nx6120 laptop. I turn on the wifi but it says "wireless disabled by hardware switch."
Is this a driver problem or is there any switch in laptop for enabling ...
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How do I cool of my laptop? [closed]
I have a Compaq 8510p, and one of my temp sensors (4) is always reading at 75.0 c with lm-sensors, though acpi reads it at sensor 2. Either way, its at 75.0 c, and thats definitely not good. My ...
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The system drops to a grub prompt on boot after an update. How do I fix this?
The day before yesterday, I opened Ubuntu.
I always go to the update manager first. After I loaded the updates and tried to re-start, I got a command line prompt saying grub_. I have never ...
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Internal microphone not working on a Compaq Presario CQ60
the internal microphone of my COMPAQ Presario CQ60 is not working.
i notice it when calling on skype i could not be understood.
i checked if skype was disabling my microphone due to its auto ...
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Problem installing Lubuntu 11.04
After I boot the Live-CD I can't select try Lubuntu or Install Lubuntu and I end up hanging on that screen.
My PC specs are:
Compaq Presario s4214bd 2.4ghz Intel Celeron.
Windows XP/Ubuntu 10.04 ...
