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Sound card driver for HP pavillion 9000 serie (dv9627cl) on Ubuntu 12.04

I received a notification that my previous version was ending support so I upgraded to the latest LTS Ubuntu version, 12.04. Since then the sound card is not working properly, i.e. every video played ...
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13.04 Very weak signal rt3290

Using both the default kernel, and upgrading to 3.9.0 I get a little better results. Wifi strength is horrible, and intermittent. I've tried: sudo iwconfig wlan0 power off Which didn't appear to ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 will not boot from Live CD

When I try to boot up Ubuntu 13.04 from a live cd be I send to the normal boot (Windows 8 ) This is what I got after I run the repair-boot dvd: http://paste2.org/cj0K8pbF I have a HP Pavilion ...
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Installing Ubuntu 12.10 on my HP-Pavilion G6 Issues

I've recently bought a HP Pavilion G6 preloaded with Windows 8. I don't like Windows 8 so I want to install Ubuntu. Im new to Linux and have been looking though the Askubuntu and have noticed that ...
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Disconnected - You're now offline

I have Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop and I can't acces to Internet because whenever I run my laptop the grey bar says "Disconnected- You're now offline". I have HP Pavilion dm1 and I'm connecting to the ...
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Ralink 3290 Ubuntu Base 12.04

I have followed the instructions here: Wireless Ralink RT3290 not working on Asus And a few other places: ...
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ubuntu 12.04 live cd freezes when trying to install on hp pavilion dv6

I first erased the recovery partition to nake some space i boot with the ubuntu 12.04 live cd it asks me if i want to install or try ubuntu with both options is the same result, the screen goes black ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 64bit installation on HP Pavilion g6

I have been trying to install ubuntu 12.10 - 64 bit in my system with the following config: HP Pavilion G6 Windows 8 - 64bit 8 GB RAM Intel Core i5 I have read a number of articles on internet ...
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Installing Ubuntu on HP Laptop

I have installed ubuntu on my desktop and is working great there. I also own a HP Pavilion g6-2007TX laptop. Therefore i decided to do clean install on HP Laptop. I contacted HP, they said they dont ...
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12.10 HP Pavilion ze2000 wireless doesn't work [duplicate]

I just installed a fresh Ubuntu 12.10 on my old HP Pavilion ze2000 laptop with the Broadcom BCM4318 AirForce One wireless LAN controller. Tried a bunch of stuff to get the wireless to work from a ...
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Unity won't launch after installing fglrx on 12.10 HP pavillion g series

Hi have an HP Pavillion g series laptop running 12.10 64 bit. If I install either the fglrx or fglrx-updates from the "sources" app, when I restart Unity won't launch. The login screen comes up and I ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 reads CD-R as Blank CD-R

Recently tried inserting Pimsleur Langauage CD set into HP Pavillion dv6000 running Ubuntu 12.10 freshly updated. Each time and every disk came up as a Blank CD-R. Audio cd's run fine and most ...
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Installing ubuntu on hp padvillion dv6

Ok so I want to install ubuntu 12.04 or 12.10 on my hp pavillion dv6 laptop. I know it'll install but the problem is that it has a radeon switchable graphic card. So when I install ubuntu is always ...
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Cannot install aircrack-ng [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can’t install aircrack-ng Today I tried to install aircrack-ng. I used the command sudo apt-get install aircrack-ng and it didn't work. Here's what it says: root @ ...
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Ubuntu 12.10, HP Pavilion dv7 & Function keys

I know that function keys are some specialty for Linux systems, but anyway, does anybody have some workaround to get it working like its done for Asus EEE & EEEBuntu? but also for other laptops ...
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Unable to configure audio on HP Pavilion G6 2006AX - using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS version on my HP Pavilion G6 2006AX laptop. This is the only operating system that I have on my laptop (no dual boot). Processor & Graphics detail: AMD ...
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How can I install wubi with more than 30 gb?

I want to install Ubuntu 12.10 alongside Windows 8 with Wubi. Can I somehow install Ubuntu (wubi) with more than 30 gb of space? I have a HP Pavilion g7 1303 (x64).
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Ubuntu 12.04 HP DV7 Suspend Works, Resume Doesn't

So my issue is that the suspension works, but once I resume, it will just stay in a black screen. Closing and opening the lid does nothing. I tried all sorts of things already with no luck. Can anyone ...
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HP Pavilion no wireless w/ubuntu 12.10 and a wired connection isn't possible. Is there a download could get with my windows comp and put on USB key [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install software or packages without Internet (offline)? I have no wireless connection with Ubuntu 12.10. Using a HP Pavilion DV6000. I have read other ...
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HDMI with HDA Intel problem

In my HP Pavilion dv7 the HDMI sound does not work (image works correctly). I enabled this from the "Audio" panel but sound still comes out from the integrated speakers. I tried to enable the ...
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I am unable to enable wireless networks. How can I enable it?

I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed on an hp pavillion dv5 laptop I can't enable wireless networks. I am able to connect to wired networks though. I have a wireless button that's currently set on disabled, ...
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Buzzy/crackly sound from speakers while headphones work fine on HP Pavilion dv5

Title says it all, sound is fine coming from the headphones but horridly buzzy from the speakers (I can distinguish the music/sound being played, it has the right "shape" I guess you could call it but ...
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screen starts up with lines running across?

I just transferred a HP pavilion dv2000 from windows to Ubuntu 12.04. When it starts up there there are lines across the screen and after I log in, The mouse can't reach the edge of the screen on the ...
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How do I boot HP Pavilion g6 to display GRUB2.00 rather than opening Windows8 by default?

With a lot of help from Ask Ubuntu, I have successfully installed 12.10 onto an HP Pavilion g6 2240sa notebook to create a dual boot machine which also has Win8. This could only be achieved by a full ...
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How do I install 12.10 on a Pavilion-G6 laptop with UEFI

I have a brand new HP Pavilion-G6 which boots to pre-loaded Windows8 and I want to change the machine to boot up into Ubuntu 12.10 whist retaining Windows 8. I am having difficulty booting into ...
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Realtek 8188ce stops working after 2minutes

I am using ubuntu 12.10 on an hp dm4-2191us via wubi with the Realtek 8188ce wifi adapter. Everything works very well with the exception of the wifi. I have used wicd and it didn't worked at all so i ...
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Which driver should I download for an HP Pavilion dm1-4160sp?

First, sorry for my poor english. I am enjoying very much Ubuntu 12.10, but I have a problem with the ATI video driver. I want to download the driver from AMD web page, but I can't indentify the ...
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HP Pavilion tx2000 - Wifi adapter no longer works after moving from 12.04 to a 12.10 clean install

I have a HP Pavilion tx2000 that I have been running Ubuntu 12.04 on for a couple of months without any problems (wifi worked great) until yesterday when my hard drive failed. I replaced the hard ...
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Fingerprint driver issue hp Pavillion dm4 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Dv6 1149wm’s fingerprint reader? I need a fingerprint scan driver for Pavilion dm4 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID ...
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Wireless not working on HP pavilion dm5

I have tried to help my friend out with his wireless problems he is running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS but the regular bcma wireless driver isn't working. He has to be about a foot away from the Access point in ...
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Reassign the Right button functionality of touchpad

My notebook has a touchpad with two buttons. The touchpad works pretty well and I use it for vertical/horizontal scroll, two fingers scrolling etc. The Left button acts like the left button of a ...
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HP Pavilion g6 - 64 bit high temperature

I have ubuntu 12.04 and my temperatures are constantly over 55°C I've tried jupiter power saving mode without results. I've tried installing ATI proprietary drivers but there wasn't a significant ...
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Black screen on boot and wake - HP Pavilion Dv6

I failed to find a clean answer to this issue. HP Pavilion Dv6, just installed Ubuntu 12.10 after Windows 7 got too annoying. Ubuntu is currently the only OS on the laptop. I used to only have 12.04 ...
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Why does my laptop with AMD Radeon HD 76xx graphics get overheated when using Ubuntu?

I bought a new laptop which came pre-installed with Windows 7. I love working on Ubuntu and hence installed 12.04 on my laptop. I can work on Windows for 6 hours at a stretch and feel the laptop being ...
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Wifi not working now. Was working fine until yesterday

I have been running Ubuntu 12.04 on my HP Pavilion G6 notebook for 4 months now. There were no issues at all. Today, I tried to connect using the wifi, it doesn't turn on but bluetooth which is also ...
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Wifi light turns red but wireless still works when I close bluetooth on an HP DV6

I installed 12.04 and upgraded kernel to 3.6.1 . and now, when I close bluetooth on gnome, my wifi light turns red but wifi still works. I want to know how to fix it. Ubuntu 12.04 Kernel 3.6.1 Hp ...
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HP Pavillion dv9410us Model Drivers for Ubuntu?

Where can I download the Ubuntu 12.04 drivers for HP Pavillion DV9410US model laptop which has AMD Turion X2 processor, with Nvidia graphics card. But where can I download the wireless driver since ...
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How to convert /tmp partition in to other format ? also give some details about /tmp partition?

I'm new to Ubuntu so don't know much about partitions. I have a 320Gb Hard-drive on a HP DV6 i3 2150us. When I was installing Ubuntu I gave 100 Gb to /tmp mount point thinking that it would be a ...
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HP Notebook Pavilion g6-2101sl freeze

I just bought this notebook and I've already installed in a new partition Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with 6GB of swap memory. UPDATE2: This is the laptop configuration: ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 doesn't start or install [closed]

I have an HP G4-1387 which has two graphics cards, an ATI 7450M and Intel HD3000. I tried to install Ubuntu and run it from my USB stick, I get the usual black, console like screen showing a lot of ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 running on low graphics mode [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error? I have been using Ubuntu for a few weeks now. I am using a HP Pavillion g6 Notebook. Now when I try and ...
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HP Pavilion dv7 dual boot with ubuntu and original win7 issues [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: My laptop already has 4 primary partitions: how can I install Ubuntu? I just bought a hp dv7 and I want to dual boot it with the win7 it came with and ubuntu 12.04.1. I ...
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Wifi gets automatically disabled in Ubuntu 12.04 Gnome Classic

I am using a HP dv2000 series laptop. I have a broadcom 802.11g wireless apapter installed on the machine. While surfing the internet in Ubuntu 12.04, sometimes the Wifi gets disabled automatically. ...
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Setting up Beats audio on HP Pavilion M6

I have an HP Pavilion m6-1054sa laptop, with a Beats subwoofer on the bottom. The normal laptop speakers work fine under Ubuntu but the Beats speaker(s?) does not. Anyone know how to get this working? ...
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Keyboard Freezes with Wireless Use on HP Pavillion dm1 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? I recently bought an HP Pavillion DM1 laptop for everyday use. To get the wireless card working, I had to install the proprietary ...
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Problems with newly installed Ubuntu [closed]

I just dual-booted my PC with Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Windows 7. I like everything about Ubuntu except two things. First, whenever I click the right mouse button in Firefox, it immediately hangs. I ...
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HP DV6 connects but no internet

I have a Hewlett Packard DV6. I connected to the access point. I receive an IP address/default gateway/DNS,etc(DHCP). I cannot ping my gateway. DNS lookups fails. There is just no connectivity. My ...
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NIC not detected on a HP Pavillion p7-1235

I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my new HP Pavillion p7-1235. However Ubuntu never detects the wired network card. While it thinks there is a wireless (which there is), no matter what I am unable to ...
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Can't right click on an HP Pavilion dv6

After installing, I initially assumed that right-clicking just wasn't a feature. I've been trying to separate myself from what I'm accustomed to in Windows, so I didn't think much of it. I've since ...
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Brightness doesn't decrease on an HP Pavilion G6

I have a HP Pavilion g6 laptop. After installing Ubuntu, screen brightness does not not decrease. Due to this high brightness, I am unable to use Ubuntu properly. Graphics- ATI Radeon. Please help ...

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