Device driver or software driver program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device.
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Unity is not working after installing nvidia-313 drivers
Neither the window manager, I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 in a Hp Pavilion dv2000, the installation was fine except for some annoying graphic glitches, so I decide to install the nvidia Drivers from ...
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Overheating: how can i monitor it?
i've got a pc desktop with AMD Athlon 5000+ and ATI Sapphire 3850. I think both of them have got overheating issue, because im always with a virtual machine (virtualbox) on. In fact, i don't think ...
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Problem after instaling ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS on my PC (kernel panic error - have picture of debugging mode)
I had windows 7 befor i intalled ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS. I was running ubuntu from created bootable usb. And i selected to erase all from pc and install ubuntu. when it completed i restarted PC and it ...
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Compile sk98lin driver in 13.04
I just upgraded to 13.04 and I'm having issues trying to compile the Marvell sk98lin ethernet driver:
Execute: make prepare (done) ...
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How can I make the NVIDIA hdmi sound work?
I'm new in the Ubuntu scene and I cant make the sound come out through the HDMI port. I was able to install the NVIDIAa driver properly for my Gefoerce 220 graphics card, I set up ALSA and made the ...
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Sound driver help
I've just installed xubuntu on my acer aspire 7650 (don't mark as duplicate because I've tried other answers to my problem and it didn't work) I have no sound and everything else works so I believe ...
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How install iwlwifi driver in Ubuntu 13.04?
I have Compaq Presario CQ61 360EV
My Wireless Device is: Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 (2.6.30)
I download the right driver for my device from this page
File:iwlwifi-1000-ucode-39.31.5.1.tgz
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After Ubuntu 13.04 update all drivers crashed
After updating Ubuntu all menus and dock on desktop disappeared. Video drivers and Internet crashed. apt-get upgrade doesn't work because I have no connection.
What should I do?
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Upgrade killed my access to Brother scanner. No gscan2pdf, xsane etc. (Brother MFC-8480DN) Here is how I fixed it
First, I went to the Brother site and downloaded the driver and key. http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_scn.html
I installed the driver and key by clicking on ...
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Install driver ATI RADEON 6230
I had installed Ubuntu 12.10, but wanted to try 12.04, then after the installation finished I not had Unity 3D... So I remembered that when I ran 12.10, in Additional Drivers had something like ...
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Realtek ALC888 Sound Card doesn't work after Ubuntu 13.04
yesterday i updated my Ubuntu system from 12.10 to 13.04 but since then my audio card doesn't work at all. With the previous Ubuntu version it worked fine.
The sound card is recognized by the system ...
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NVIDIA GeForce drivers break Unity in Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I've just installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 13.04, and tried installing the NVIDIA drivers for my Geforce GT540M.
This just completely broke my Unity. After rebooting I can login, but it just shows my ...
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Can't connect to wifi after update to 13.04
*lspci -nn*
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Core Processor DRAM Controller [8086:0044] (rev 18)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated ...
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Restore generic video driver
i've installed video drivers from The official site support of AMD/nVidia, ive got an ATI sapphire 3850HD. When i reboot The top bar of Evert windows is disappear and the left bar of ubuntu its ...
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Problem using wifi
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 and my machine is dell inspiron 1420. Can anybody suggest me that how to enable my wifi because in my network connections there is no list of wifi networks and even my ...
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13.04 Ethernet Adapter not connecting (AR8161)
I had the same problem under 12.10 where my Atheros AR8161 wouldn't even show up under the network options. The device does show up in 13.04 as the name "Wired connection 1" When I try to connect to ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 wlan not running (Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6235 (rev 24))
I just installed 12.04.2, and got the latest updates.
Network with cable ethernet ist running fine, but wlan never did so.
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6235 (rev ...
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Am i using good drivers for my Videocard?
i've installed Ubuntu 13.04 and i've notice that when i use some native effects, there is some lag. I'm using ATI 3850HD. How can i know if im using the correct driver instead vesa? Where can i find ...
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Install AMD Catalyst drivers in Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I installed Ubuntu 13.04 and I have an ATI Radeon HD Series Graphics Card on my system. The question is:
What is the proper way to install the latest AMD Catalyst drivers in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring ...
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Install NVIDIA Drivers
I installed Ubuntu 13.04, but after the reboot theres only a black screen with the blinking bar on the top left. I found, that one possible solution is that the video drivers are not installed, so i ...
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My Ubuntu I just installed wont recognize my network card
I just installed Ubuntu from a disk I got with a linux for dummies book I bought. It all seemed to work until I noticed I can't go online. It doesn't seem to recognize my network connection or even ...
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How to downgrade Broadcom wireless drivers bcmwl-kernel-source?
After a fresh install of Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit, my wifi is now misbehaving. It seems to lose Internet connectivity from time to time, so this results in, for example, the web browser stops loading sites ...
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How do I make a complete image file boot disc
I'm a crusty old fert who's gotten fed up with MS, plus I have security concerns. I'd like to make an image file boot of Ubuntu, a PDF printer (possibly a complete editor?), and if possible, a driver ...
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Nvidia driver installed successfully, but not activated
My Ubuntu 12.04 only shows up black screen when starting up some days ago suddenly. Since I can desktop through recovery mode (resume in recovery mode, and the resolution is wrong), I believe there's ...
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Problem with Unity in Ubuntu 13:04 [closed]
I upgraded my Ubuntu 12:10 to 13:04 and noticed the Dash and dialogues shutdown Unity are flashing, and color "cut".
I use a desktop with: Intel ® Core ™ 2 Duo CPU E7400@2.80GHz × 2,
Graphics: Intel ...
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Broadcom Wireless BCM43277 WiFi Unavailable
Yesterday I took the decision to go from Win8 to Ubuntu since I was fed up by Win8 not working with my WLAN driver properly and giving me 300KB/s was not how I wanted it. Grabbed a DVD and did a fresh ...
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Graphics Driver - Low Grapich Error [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 13.04 (latest version)
now I try to install graphics driver.
I have followed this instruction How to Install AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit.
I tried 4 times ...
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Additional drivers for my NVIDIA 680GTX not showing up in the additional drivers tool
Did a fresh 13.04 install "Additional drivers" doesnt show anything at all.
Was working fine on Ubuntu 12.04.
I have 2 nvidia cards installed 680GTX and 460GTX both detected on lspci, currently my ...
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linux serial port configuration
I need to connect an Intel Series Panel PC to two DB9 serial connectors. There are 4 COMs and 4 USB ports, ttyS1 is dedicated to Elo TouchScreen serial port,(manually installed, it is serial). I can ...
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RT3060 Wireless on Ubuntu 13.04
My Wireless Connection is working fine on my newly installed Ubuntu 13.04. But Im trying to improve my wireless connection by installing the driver. The stock driver that is built into ubuntu has weak ...
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Getting my sound from my HT Omega Striker 7.1 sound card to work in Ubuntu 13.04
I have a dual boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu 13.04 (was beta testing, just upped to final release). In Win7 the sound card works great (I output through the optical cable). In Ubuntu the card is detected ...
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Replacing the video driver when the current driver does not work at all
I put Ubuntu 12.10 on an Inspiron 5150 with the NVidia GeForce FX5200. It was fully operational with Windows XP Home when I started. It now boots to a black screen with a mouse cursor. I formatted ...
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Issue switching between Wifi drivers
I've been having issues with my Wifi lately, so I followed the steps here and the driver brcmsmac seems to work perfect on my computer. Then, I blacklisted wl and b43:
echo "blacklist drivername" | ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 AMD/Intel Hybrid Graphics is not working [duplicate]
The same problem again, now for the newest release 13.04:
On 12.10 my Sony Vaio VPCSE with Intel® HD Graphics 3000 and AMD Radeon™ HD 6630M worked fine with the Catalyst Control Center, installed as ...
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After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04, should I stick with NVIDIA 310 driver or should I change it to 313 driver?
After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 (64-bit edition), I checked the "Additional drivers" configuration and I noticed a new 313 NVIDIA driver entry. As a Steam user, I had previously changed from the open ...
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13.04, 12.10, 12.04 NVIDIA drivers do not work whatsoever
I have been using (or trying to use) Ubuntu for a while now. I cannot for the life of me get any proprietary NVIDIA drivers to work in 12.04, 12.10 or 13.04. I've tried every method posted on these ...
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Graphic problems after upgrade to 13.04
I've just upgraded my Ubuntu 12.10 to the new 13.04 release (32 bit).
I have a P4 @3.04GHz, 2GB of RAM and a AMD Radeon HD6670.
After installing the new release I've restarted my computer and since ...
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[SOLVED]RTL8188CU USB Network Adaptor on ubuntu 13.04
I have an RTL8188CU USB Network Adaptor. On Ubuntu 12.10 I had to download RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v3.4.4_4749.20121105 because the built-in rtl8192cu driver did not work on the 64bit system (Tested ...
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card reader module throwing errors while installing rts_bpp
I am trying to install rts_bpp driver for my card reader in 13.04 from the following site. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks/+bug/971876
While executing sudo dpkg -i ...
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How do I get an updated 13.04 to use graphics drivers the same way as Live USB?
So within 3-4 days I updated from Ubuntu 12.04 through 12.10 to 13.04 (on non-dev release). I have an onboard ATI X1250 which works fine with standard/Open Source drivers, but I really want to use my ...
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Single point touch doesn't work
This is a problem that has persisted since 11.10 and mainly the reason I've moved from Ubuntu to other Distros. On Ubuntu, single point touch works on and off only however multitouch works all the ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 and ATI/AMD video drivers
I have laptop using ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4640 video controller. I know there is an issue with official AMD drivers in 12.10 and 12.04 and problems with legacy drivers, but I tried to see if these ...
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Kubuntu 13.04 screen issue [duplicate]
After a fresh installation of Kubuntu 13.04, or after updating Ubuntu 13.04 to Kubuntu, I have this strange screen on startup (sorry for this poor image quality, but it looks like a multicolored ...
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Primus failed to load libraries in Raring
Bumblebee is working fine. But primus is giving me an issue.
vblank_mode=0 primusrun glxspheres
primus: fatal: failed to load any of the libraries: ...
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Dell Insprion N5520 drivers [duplicate]
Please Can some one help me and tell me where can i get Dell Insprion N5520 drivers for ubuntu 13.04
i vist dell website but all drivers for windows i want drivers for ubuntu , thanks
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Graphic card amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-linux-x86.x86_64 [duplicate]
after i have install new version i want to install the graphics driver
( amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-linux-x86.x86_64 )
that i already have its source but every time i try to install it open ...
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No audio through HDMI - nvidia gfx
I have read a lot of posts about this, mainly it is people with ATI cards or people that havnt got the option to choose HDMI audio. But it just ain't my problem, afaik.
I have installed my Graphics ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Broadcom wireless connection issues
I have a strange WiFi issue with Broadcom driver. In my office there are no troubles with connecting to WiFi, but home on the same laptop, there is no connection.
I still can use WiFi on smartphones, ...
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3D Graphics Acceleration
Grphics acceleration is disabled in Ubuntu. I went to Software & Updates and opened the Additional Drivers tab and was presented with a list of drivers, which one am I supposed to install?
Why is ...
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WLAN r8712u unbelievable slow
I've got a USB-WLAN Dongle using the r8712u driver and the connection is ultra slow. NetworkManager tells me the connection speed is 150 Mb/s and the router shows me 11 MBit/s. Although the dongle ...
