Questions tagged [drivers]
Ubuntu drivers are either coded into the Linux kernel, or loaded with kernel modules. Use this tag for questions related to installing, loading and troubleshooting drivers (kernel modules).
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Wayland + Nvidia Laptop RTX 4050 flickering
Xwayland apps have flickering issues with Nvidia drives, same issue on driver versions 550, 545, 535, and 525. Arch with Plamsa 6, Hyprland. Ubuntu with Plasma 5 and Gnome. Kubuntu, Manjaro, with ...
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Drivers for MacBook Pro 2019 not working every time (Ubuntu)
I'm new here and to Ubuntu. I have a MacBook Pro 2019 13-inch (with T2) and I have recently installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (using dual boot with MacOS and Ubuntu).
I did my best to install all the drivers ...
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fix-broken install not working?
I have just tried to install the Nvidia Cuda and cudnn. But now when I try to run command upgrade, it shows this error:
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following ...
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Activation association took too long
My wifi doesn't connect to any network names, after a day previously it worked fine. My device is Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ABA7. My wifi modem is Real Tek Semiconductor Kernel Linux image 6.5.0-25 generic ...
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Ubuntu can't find onboard bluetooth hardware
I have a MPG Z690 FORCE WIFI motherboard that comes with an onboard bluetooth. I used to have Kubuntu and used the bluetooth but switched to Ubuntu recently and it can't even find the hardware. In the ...
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Remove an old Kernel
My network adapter wasn't supported when I initially installed Ubuntu server 20.04. This was several years ago, and my memory of how I addressed the issue is pretty foggy; I'm fairly certain that I ...
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Realtek ALC257 sound quality
I'm trying to install Kubuntu 23.10 on the Lenovo Yoga 11E 6th gen.
The problem I'm facing is the inferior sound quality compared to Windows 10.
The detected sound card is HDA Intel PCH with chip ...
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Linux driver installation on chromebook gives architecture error
So basically I bought an Artist 12 2nd gen tablet and I only have a chrome laptop so currently I need to install the Linux driver to use it and properly draw.
It constantly says "Error while ...
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Linux Mint doesn't pick up Headphones (JBL QUantum 610) as an output device, only as an input device [closed]
so as the title suggests, I recently installed Linux mint (virginia) cinamon version 6.0.4 to dual boot with windows 10. I noticed that my headphones aren't working on Linux, only Windows. I tried ...
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HP Envy 6430e doesn't scan area selected in preview window
I recently acquired a HP ENVY 6430e and set this up with HPLIP-3.21.4 on Xubuntu 16.04 and HPLIP-3.23.12 on Xubuntu 18.04. Printing/photocopying is OK. I then installed hplip-3.21.4-plugin and hplip-3....
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RTL8811AU Driver Installation Raspberry Pi 4 [duplicate]
I am trying to install driver for RTL8811AU chip on my Rasberry Pi 4 with no success to my wifi dongle.
My kernel version is the following
uname -r
5.15.0-1048-raspi
My wifi dongle is recognized
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How do I extend the desktop environment to the secondary display?
TLDR:
The primary monitor didn't work (connected over displayport)
I found I could manually turn it on via nvidia-settings
It now works, but doesn't show the desktop environment
I can move the mouse ...
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Install a new Xerox printer on Ubuntu 23.10
GM everybody.
I have a xerox b230 printer. I'm trying to add to ubuntu 23.10. I have the driver from Xerox but is in a zip file. I've extracted the zip and I have the driver in ppd. What next???
Thank ...
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Recent Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 Fresh Install But Printing garbage,
After a recent fresh install of Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 and installing the Epson WF-7520 (network) drivers as I've always done in the past, the printer just spits out garbage. According to the printer's ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 wifi doesn't connect to any network with activation of connecting failed
My wifi doesn't connect to any network names, after a day previously it worked fine. My device is Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ABA7. My wifi modem is Real Tek Semiconductor
Kernel Linux image 6.5.0-25 generic ...
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Getting: WARNING: Module.symvers is missing. when trying to build nvme driver module in v6.5
I have cloned the source code for (v6.5) and I am trying to build just nvme driver module and I am using the following command: sudo make M=drivers/nvme
It is giving the following error: enter image ...
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Kernel panic when connect Wi-Fi direct (P2P) to other device
I am using RTL8812AU driver.When I connect Wi-Fi directly to other devices (such as samsung phone), kernel panic occurs. Logs are attached below:
Log:
[ 230.513996]Call trace:
[ 230.516442] ...
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Slow download speeds on Bodhi Linux [closed]
new here. Not a Linux expert. I don't even know if this is the right place to ask, but I thought why not, since Bodhi is built on Ubuntu. I'm having troubles with my internet speed.
I own this 2008 ...
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SDXC card non recognised
I run Ubuntu 22.04 on two desktop en one labtop computers, each with CD reader which is recognized and working. I bought a new SDCX 64Gb card (Philips UHS-I microSDXC Card). The card does not open on ...
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Plexgear WiFi Adapter (RTL8811AU) Driver Installation Issue on Raspberry Pi 4 (Ubuntu)
I have bought a Plexgear network card from this website
downloaded and installed the driver from
on my Raspberry Pi 4 with Ubuntu Desktop.
How can I check that my driver and network card are working ...
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How to force driver for 22.04.4 to run with Intel Arc?
I am completely new to dual booting Ubuntu with Windows and Linux in general. Now I just downloaded Ubuntu 22.04.4 with Rufus and did the disk partitioning of 30 GB (went safe) and everything that all ...
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24.04 daily network support for ASRock Rack B650D4U-2L2T/BCM [closed]
I'm testing the daily builds of Ubuntu 24.04 Noble, with a kernel feature freeze on March 28 (soon).
My current motherboard: ASRock Rack B650D4U-2L2T/BCM
None of the onboard network cards were ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.4 getting freezed after resuming from Suspended
I have a Dell Latitude 5500, it works perfectly fine with Windows. But on installing Ubuntu, it started freezing unexpectedly. A common pattern I observed is on resuming it from the Suspended state. I'...
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HP EliteBook 2540p - Firmware Update Assistance for Integrated Module and Hard Drive
I'm seeking assistance with updating firmware on my HP EliteBook 2540p running Ubuntu 22.04
Hardware Information:
HP Integrated Module:
Device ID: c0170efdf195b8590000fa21474253c0d97e7335
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Wireless Network Unclaimed: Is it wifi driver issue?
I bought this laptop(Dell latitude 5410) with windows installed and Wifi worked fine. I installed Ubuntu 18.0 on it, wifi did not work. I formatted everything and installed Ubuntu 23.10.0 on it and ...
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After automatic update of Ubuntu Studio 22.04, I can't type my password on Plasma login screen
System:
CPU: Intel i7 7700K @ 4.5GHz
GPU: Asus STRIX GTX 1060 6gb OC (Republic of Gamers)
Ram: Gskill 16GB DDR4
Monitor: Acer 27" 144 Hz
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS on Samsung EVO 250GB SSD
Fresh ...
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Intel Arc A380 working in host machine. But cannot get it to passthrough to docker containers
Recently purchased an Intel Arc A380 because I saw multiple people posting that they were able to use them for plex transcoding. I followed all the documentation provided on Intels website. Upgraded ...
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Intermittent boot problems after upgrading Nvidia card 1660 - 4060
Symptoms: After GPU upgrade, some fraction (~25%) of boots work flawlessly with good graphics performance.
Other times - with no discernable pattern e.g. temperature - problems start at boot time with ...
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Install DisplayLink drivers on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, fix the square around mouse error and use non accelerated drivers instead nvidia/amd ones
I have a fresh installation of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and would like to install the DisplayLink drivers so that I can use various DisplayLink peripherals and I tried some official passages but I'm gettin a ...
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No Wi-Fi Adapter found, iwlwifi problem?
I am working on a HP ProBook and Ubuntu 22.04 and have the problem, that when trying to connect via WiFi that no WiFi adapter is found.
As I am not really practiced with Ubuntu, I tried my best to ...
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cant find finger print sensor driver for '10a5:a900' on my Honor leptop device
this is my first community post!
i really like using linux, its been more than 2 years using it..im happy and ther's no going back to windows, or mac anytime soon.
I am having difficulty finding ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 boot hangs at "Firmware init done" if NVIDIA drivers installed
I am using a laptop with an RTX 4060. Ubuntu 20.04 was working fine with some NVIDIA drivers (I can't remember which). I changed the drivers (via the "additional drivers" gui) to fix an ...
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GPU not detected after upgrading drivers
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04 on a laptop which contains an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Mobile.
System Info shows that it is detected on the PCI line 1.00.0 and I have no reason to suspect that the problem ...
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Im having trouble booting Ubuntu on dual boot
i keeps having the following issues:
iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: WRT: invalid buffer destination
My GPU is: intel(R) xe graphics
I have already tried this from ask Ubuntu: Ubuntu not booting due to iwlwifi ...
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How can I setup the TL-WN725N Nano USB Adapter's drivers on Ubuntu 23.10 with kernel version 6.5.0-25-generic?
I have just bought the TL-WN725N Nano USB Adapter for my Ubuntu laptop. Still, to my disappointment, this USB adapter doesn't have any drivers beyond kernel version 4.x, which also goes for the third-...
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Controller being detected as a mouse and given mouse drivers
I connected one of my gamepads after a while of not using it and when i used dmesg this was the result:
[103344.474003] usb 1-5.1: new full-speed USB device number 47 using xhci_hcd
[103344.605410] ...
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Ubuntu Dual Boot - Graphics Device Startup issue
I am completely new to dual booting Ubuntu with Windows and Linux in general. Now I just downloaded Ubuntu 22.04 with Rufus and did the disk partitioning of 30 GB (went safe) and everything that all ...
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Struggling with AMD GPU and NVIDIA driver issues on ASUS ROG Strix G15 with Ubuntu
I recently acquired an ASUS ROG Strix G15 laptop, which boasts an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H CPU and a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile GPU, and I decided to install Ubuntu on it. I've been a happy user of i3wm ...
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Better GL performance with Radeon HD 7750M card?
I'm running Ubuntu Studio on an EliteBook 8470p with a Radeon HD 7750M GPU. I've got xserver-xorg-video-radeon installed, the radeon and amdgpu drivers are loaded without errors according to dmesg. ...
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No driver for Intel integrated graphics, Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
I bought a laptop "Lenovo ThinkBook 14+" recently. This is a newly released machine version. Its original OS is Windows 11 and I freshly install a Ubuntu 22.04 on it. However, it seems that ...
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Not able to hear sound from laptop speaker or Bluetooth speaker after Ubuntu 22.04.4 installation
Not able to hear sound from laptop speaker or Bluetooth speaker after Ubuntu 22.04.4 installation but still can hear sound with earphones.
$ lsb_release -a | grep Description
Description: Ubuntu 22....
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NW102 Pleaxgear nettwork adapter driver error
I have bought NW102 PLEXGEAR wifi adapter. I get following error when trying to run the install.sh downloaded from homepage.
I get following error message
Authentication requested [root] for make ...
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How to change wifi band from 2.4 ghz to 5 ghz
I have connected to internet troughout android hotspot on ubuntu laptop and have connected bluetooth earbuds. Problem is that i think becouse wifi and bluetooth work on same frequency that they ...
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Help writing leds user space driver for HP 17-by4xxx laptop keyboard backlight running Ubuntu 23.10
I need to create a new led user space driver for the keyboard backlight on my HP laptop running Ubuntu 23.10. I have found the location for the keyboard drivers.
device driver directory
/sys/devices/...
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Hashcat doesn't recognize my gpu
I Have an AMD RX 580 GPU which i want to crack some hashes using HASH CAT. Despite installing ROCm & AMDGPU (which are the requirements to crack hashes using an AMD GPU), It does not recognize my ...
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Cannot install nvidia drivers with .run
i was using nvidia omniverse, and a very simple scene crashed every time i opened it.
I looked up a fix, and i found this page (https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/linux-troubleshooting....
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Unable to remove nvidia and cuda drivers
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Regardless of how I got here, I really just want to completely remove nvidia and cuda drivers and reeinstall them. But, no matter what I do, I can't get rid of them.
Background
I'm on Ubuntu ...
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not sure if I downloaded my AMD drivers right
screenshot of error
Does anyone know what I most likely am doing wrong?
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My Asus laptop's Bluetooth isn't working properly
Sometimes, it stops working after a reboot. All the commands were executed when the bluetooth wasn't working at all.
lsusb
Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 007 Device ...
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I can't install nvidia cuda on my laptop [duplicate]
I have a Nitro 5 AN515-57 with a GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile graphics card.
I would like to install Nvidia CUDA on it.
Unfortunately after following the instructions from the official website, when I try ...