Questions about HP (Hewlett-Packard) equipment including personal computers, printers, cameras etc

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keyboard layout differs from my us intl

my hp probook has a us intl keyboard with eurosymbol on 5, but left shift key is right next to 'z'. that one is not available in my keyboard list. now my shift and ctrl keys are not working. is this ...
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Change brightness automatically depending on power source in 12.04

I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on a HP G61. When I used to use Windows in this machine, my screen to autodimmed when unplugging AC (i.e. running on battery), and brightness was restored when plugged again. ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS only runs with AMD Radeon HD6490 and not Intel HD 3000 [duplicate]

I'm a bit new to Ubuntu 12.04. I have used it for a few months now, but I don't exactly know the commands for Ubuntu. Also I have been searching for a solution to my problem with my HP ProBook 4730s ...
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BLIND BOOT on hp 2000-2b09wm

i have ubuntu 12.04 LTS already loaded on my hard drive, my screen is broken and i have to use an external monitor through a vga cable. my problem is that my laptop is not loading to the point where ...
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Cancelling print jobs and dealing with printer

Where can I see printing jobs in queue? Sometimes even after restarting the computer, a print is not forgotten and when I turn on printer it begins to print some jobs from previous actions which I no ...
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Issue installing Ubuntu on HP mini 2133

I am trying to install Ubuntu (and Lubuntu) 13.04 on a HP mini 2133, and when I boot from the usb disk I get the folloring messages: udevd[99]: timeout: killing '/sbin/modprobe -bv ...
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Problems in printing from HP 3516 Wireless

I'm having problems to set my HP 3516 Deksjet Ink (scan+printer+copy). I'm using Ubuntu 12.10. Going to Printers>Add, it is possible to identify the printer, set the drive option. In the end, when I ...
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no sound in HP 620 laptop speakers

I had Windows 7 32 bit installed, but now installed Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. I lost sound in internal speakers - headphone sound works correctly. I tried almost everything - no effect. Alsamixer shows ...
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Ubuntu crashes when on battery power

I've got an HP 2510p (with a mic problem..) with Ubuntu 13.04. When I use it plugged in to the A.C. supply, so far so good. When I disconnect the A.C. supply, Ubuntu crashes. Same thing happens when I ...
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Dual (CRT) monitor not recognized, while notebook's monitor is broken

Intro I had Ubuntu 12.10 running on a HP 6730b laptop. Seccond OS instaled is Windows 7. This winter I slipped and broken laptop monitor. I connected an external CRT monitor to the laptop and ...
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Cannot connect to Wifi network in Ubuntu 13.04

I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 13.04 from the version before (12. something or other), and I found that since upgrading, I have not been able to connect to the Wifi network that I always connect to (my ...
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Black screen after update to 13.04 (HP 530)

After updating to Ubuntu 13.04 (from 12.04) I've got a blackscreen at boot. The machine is running fine as I hear the startup sound to enter my password, I just don't see anything. I started using ...
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HP G85 not printing with Ubuntu 13.04 The HP G85 is installed but it has a communication error 5012

HP G85 not printing with Ubuntu 13.04 The HP G85 is installed but it has a communication error 5012. I installed HPLIP-3.13.4 The printing is halted.
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Sound problem while gaming on HP Pavilion DV4

I get a weird behavior with my volume every time I try to play a game with Desmume or even if I try to play Trine in Steam. Volume goes up and down and it doesn't stop which makes gaming impossible. ...
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HP Photosmart C7200 bad margins

I'm running Ubuntu 13.04. I have an HP Photosmart C7280 printer, for which I'm using the recommended driver, "HP Photosmart c7200 Series, hpcups 3.13.3". I'm printing on A4 paper, and in the printer ...
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WiFi issues after upgrade to 13.04 from 12.10 - HP Envy dv6 quad core with rt2800pci

This started happening after upgrading... about 2 days ago. I have a Verizon FIOS (wireless) router... and the moment I step away from the room (approx. 20 feet away) where it is located, my wireless ...
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How do I install HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2510 All-in-One Series?

Ubuntu 12.04 has the version 3.12.2-1ubuntu3.1 and http://sourceforge.net/news/index.php?group_id=149981&limit=5&offset=5 says that HP DeskJet 2510 All-in-One Series is supported in HPLIP ...
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Unable to install Skype in Ubuntu 13.04 on HP Envy 17 [duplicate]

I have a HP Envy 17 3d Notebook on which I installed Ubuntu 13.04 today (replaced the Windows 7 at installation). After Ubuntu installation, I started downloading & installing software from Ubuntu ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 mouse and trackpad unresponsive

I have finally fixed my installation problem but now the trackpad and the mouse is unresponsive. On Try Ubuntu they work just fine. How do I fix this? My laptop is the HP Pavilion G6 2269wm I am ...
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How do I get the brightness control working on an HP 6735s?

I can't change the brightness on my screen via hotkeys or any other method. I'm stuck with low brightness which is very hard on my eyes during long periods in front of my laptop. Is there any working ...
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When I try to install Ubuntu /kubunu I get a blank screen

intento instalar ubuntu 13 desde una usb, pero luego de oprimir start para instalarlo, se apaga la pantalla y no sucede nada mas, lo mismo pasa con kubuntu, mi laptop es una hp compac CQ45 ¿que puedo ...
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New kernel does not work properly

I installed kernel version 3.8.8 from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/. but after the installation when I booted using the new kernel nothing seemed to work. I have low resolution, ...
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Ubuntu and the HP Envy 15t-3200

Could someone post a tutorial on making Ubuntu 13.04 work with the HP Envy 15t-3200? I own this laptop, and have had to use Windows so far. :( There are several problems (touchpad, sound, etc), but ...
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HP network printer causing major headaches

I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10 about 2 months ago. My HP laser network printer is now giving me fits. I have tried different routers to see if that would fix the issue and it does not. I have uninstalled ...
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webcam installation on HP Probook

I am using HP Probook 4520s . My laptop have webcam (Camera Inside) , but I can not reach it and use webcam anyway. How can I install or reinstall webcam?
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WIFI and HP Pavillon 15 b012ee

WiFi not working with Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit. Is their a work arround?
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HP 2000 Notebook PC freezes [duplicate]

I'm not sure the of the model name, nor if that would help, but I believe it is this: Hp 2000 Notebook PC 2000-2b09wm. For some reason it likes to freeze randomly. I tried using the proprietary ...
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Busybox init (Zorin upgrade) [closed]

Hi everyone i am probably just being lazy or doing something stupid, will explain as best as possible. i have four HDD Sata 2 500gb 2 1Tb i can not clean a drive completely so thats possibly part of ...
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I want to install 12.04LTS 64bit on HP Z820. Will there be any problems?

I am considering the purchase of HP Z820. I want to install 12.04LTS 64bit. Z800 is given in the hardware support information. Z820 is not written yet. Please tell me if you know how it can be used in ...
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Ubuntu booted from live USB freezing on boot message

This is my first time really getting to know Linux. I'm booting Ubuntu 12.10 on my HP G65 Notebook, which is pre installed with Windows 7 64 bit, from a live USB. The HP loads just fine and proceeds ...
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Wireless button not working [closed]

I have an HP-Pavillion dv5 with Ubuntu 12.04, from Zorin os 6. I've used Linux for quite a while now, but I can never seem to get the wireless switch to enable. I'm not sure if this is a hardware ...
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Ubuntu “restart to continue” [closed]

So, I'm trying to install Ubuntu, but whenever I click "install inside windows" or whatever it is, it tells me to restart, then tells me to eject the CD and press enter. I eject, press enter, but then ...
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Anyone have problem with HP printer printing only in green?

I just did clean install of Ubuntu 12.10 onto Lenovo i3 desktop. Single boot, Ubuntu only system. I have a. HP OfficeJet 6500 network printer. Drivers seemed to install fine, but libre office only ...
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HP 2510p mic problems

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 13.04 on my HP 2510p but my microphone isn't working. It is not muted in the sound settings, and it is not working on any applications (tried a few). Tried changing from ...
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Ubuntu installed, cant boot

ERROR: Boot disk not detected or HARDDRIVE has Failed. I have a new HP ENVY23 touchsmart. The machine came with windows 8 preinstalled. Windows 8 has been removed. The recovery partition exists but ...
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Hard Drives for Ubuntu [closed]

I've tried for 3 months to install ubuntu in my laptop which has a WD Scorpio Blue HD (1TB) well I don't want to continue this fight, just want to know which hard drive can I buy for installing ubuntu ...
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Please Help! HP Pavilion 14. Wireless switch f12, rfkill not working, can not connect to wireless at all

Yesterday i installed Ubuntu onto my HP pavilion 14 laptop (running windows 8), i uninstalled Windows 8 because i hated it and put Ubuntu on top of it. I downloaded it off of a disk a burned from my ...
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HP Env 4 1010-ew GRUB

I've got a problem with my HP Envy 4 1010-ew and dual boot. I've prepared my HDD to install Linux on it because at the begining Ubuntu 12.10 doesn't see my hard drive. I had to change my HDD to ...
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Wireless not working/unavailable on HP PAVILION 15 SLEEKBOOK

Just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on the HP PAVILION 15 SLEEKBOOK, and there is no wireless network icon in the top corner, also running in terminal rfkill list all the following appears, ...
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Wireless not working - HP Pavilion 15 slim

I have just completed the install of Ubuntu 12.10 64bit on my HP Pavilion 15 Slim, and there is no wifi in the corner to allow me to connect. Any advice? Thanks
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Ubuntu 12.04 wifi problem

I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on an HP Pavilion dv6 laptop. After install the wifi card is working but when i try to connect to my secured wifi router it will show as connected but no internet ...
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Num Lock not working on HP ProBook 4740s

Pressing Num Lock not give any effect. I should press Num Lock + digit for entering numbers. I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on Notebook HP ProBook 4740s. Have any suggestion?
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How to dual boot windows 8 and ubuntu 12.10 on HP pavilion 14-b010TX [duplicate]

I've used Ubuntu on my old Compaq V26633TN for a few years but it's wearing out after 9 years use. I've bought a replacement HP Pavillion 14-b010TX (CD58PA) with factory installed windows 8 and mSATA ...
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Unable to install ubuntu 7.10 to HP pavilion p6 2335 il desktop [duplicate]

I have bought HP Pavilion P62335il laptop recently which has only DOS. I am trying to install ubuntu into this machine. I am getting a blank screen immediately after selecting the 'Start or install ...
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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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Ubuntu 12.10 can't adjust brightness on my laptop

I can't adjust the screen brightness on my HP 2000-2b09WM 15.6-Inch Laptop. Everything is standard on this machine. I have absolutely no idea where to start. Any help would be welcome, as I can only ...
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HP Envy 15 keeps restarting instead of installing Ubuntu 12.10 from usb stick

I have set the bios to boot using the usb stick and I can get to a menu that asks if I would like to try Ubuntu or install it. When I choose install, it asks me if I want to install Ubuntu inside of ...
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HP 6570b video driver

I am sorry if this is a duplicate question, but after 2 days I did not find the answer to this problem, and I would really appreciate a link to a solution. I have been trying to get a video driver on ...
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Why doesn't the sound on HPXW4400 work?

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my HPXW4400 Series and the monitor's inbuilt speaker on HPL1940T are not working. The only sound that I can hear is thorough the CPU system. How do I make it work?
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Installation Ubuntu on HP Z1 Workstation (WM431EA)

How to install Ubuntu on HP Z1 Workstation? I need instruction what I need change in BIOS for installing Ubuntu on HP Z1. I tryed all combination with BIOS and Ubuntu (12.10, 12.04, 11.10, 11.04, ...

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