Questions tagged [hp]
Questions about HP (Hewlett-Packard) equipment including personal computers, printers, cameras etc
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How to install latest HPLIP on my Ubuntu to support my HP printer and/or scanner?
Let's assume that one has some modern HP printer and/or scanner which is not supported by HPLIP package from official repository.
Currently Ubuntu versions have the following versions in universe ...
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How should I install HPLIP binary/proprietary plugin/driver for my HP printer or printer+scanner?
Let's assume that one has some modern HP printer and/or scanner which is supported by HPLIP package from official repository. Or supported by newer version of HPLIP package (see this answer about ...
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How to install HPLIP on my Ubuntu to support my HP printer and/or scanner?
Let's assume that one has some HP printer and/or scanner and checked its support status on the corresponding page of HPLIP site - HP Developer Portal | All Supported Printer Models.
So one have the ...
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How to get GRUB to be the default bootloader instead of Windows Boot Manager on a UEFI laptop?
I've got an HP Pavilion Touchsmart notebook that came with Windows 8. I've upgraded to 8.1, and now I want to dual-boot an Ubuntu distribution with Windows 10. When dual-booting with Windows 8.1, the ...
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Why does "Airplane Mode" keep toggling on my HP laptop in Ubuntu 18.04?
I have an HP Spectre x360 convertible laptop and I'm running Ubuntu 18.04. Every time I turn the screen sideways or in tablet mode and back, 'Airplane Mode' is activated. In fact, when I boot up and ...
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Suspend not working properly (cannot wake up) on Ubuntu 20.04 with NVIDIA [duplicate]
My problem is that I cannot suspend my computer properly. Technically I can, but when I come back and try to reopen it, it just doesn't work. My screen remains black with a blinking line, like a ...
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Right click not working on Ubuntu 18.04
I have installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on my HP Pavilion series laptop. After installing this version of Ubuntu, right click is not working of my touchpad. How can I solve this?
BTW: This question does ...
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xbacklight: No outputs have backlight property - No /sys/class/backlight folder
I installed xbacklight, hoping that it would be able to control my brightness. When trying to change brightness, I was told "No outputs have backlight property". After looking around, I found that ...
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How to get Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 work on Ubuntu 16.04?
I searched many solutions on this site but most of them were referring to Broadcom Wifi drivers while mine has Intel one.
Output of lspci -knn | grep Net -A2
arijit@HP-AU134TX:~$ lspci -knn | grep ...
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WiFi adapter not found in Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]
I have recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 in my hp 15bs 145tu laptop. All packages of Ubuntu seem to be working properly but the WiFi adapter is not found, and I can't connect to the wireless network.
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How to perform a HP BIOS upgrade with only Ubuntu?
I have a HP Spectre XT netbook. The installed BIOS is F14 and the latest one on their website is F26. I'd like to do an upgrade but they only provide a Windows executable. I tried booting with FreeDOS ...
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Printer problems after installing Ubuntu 20.04
After installing 20.04 on my desktop, my printer has stopped working.
Printer: HP Envy 5640, connected via USB.
hplip installed.
cups installed.
Any suggestions appreciated.
Printer itself is OK as ...
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I cannot change the screen brightness
here's my problem:
Ever since I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my computer I haven't been able to change the screen brightness, it was always set to the maximum. I did take a look at this post:
Decrease ...
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How do I turn off the Radeon GPU on my HP Pavilion DM4?
I have a HP DM4 Beats Edition running Ubuntu 11.10. The HP Pavillion runs on-board Intel graphics as well as Radeon GPU.
From what I have read it appears that the Radeon GPU is draining my battery ...
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Internal SD card reader not detected HP realtek RTS5227
I recently installed Ubuntu 14.04 on my HP Envy m7-j020dx. The only problem I am currently having is that the internal SD card reader does not seem to be detected at all. I have tried to find a ...
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How do I install drivers for the RTL8821CE Network Controller on Ubuntu 20.04?
My Laptop (HP Laptop 14-ck1xxx) came with the RTL8821CE Network Controller. When I run lspci | grep Network I get:
03:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8821CE 802.11ac PCIe ...
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Getting HP DeskJet 3700 working with Xubuntu 20.04
After 2 hours of troubleshooting my printer still doesn't work.
The funny thing is that I wanted to print 2 pages from a PDF and had no problem printing the 1st page, but after turning the paper and ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 - Simplescan just scan page on flatbed and ignores feeder of my HP scanner
I've recently switched to U20.04 from U16.04.
With U16.04 I was able to use my scanner (HP OfficeJet 3834) and all its capabilities, including scan "All pages from feeder" (simplescan option)...
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HP Stream 11 late 2015 edition (r050sa) Wifi not working properly
I am having trouble trying to using my wifi card on a newer HP Stream 11.
The issue is known and apparently fixed for the older model by installing the newer realtek drivers avaiable here: https://...
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No sound on Ubuntu 15.10
After a fresh install on a brand new HP Probook 470 G3 everything is working perfect only sound :-( Try to re-install all alsa parts, but still no sound.
If the manual is correct it is a Conexant ...
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touchpad two finger scroll too fast
I have a HP Probook 450 g1. I want to change the touchpad two finger scroll speed. I tried some package but nothing seems to work. also the touchpad seems to be more sensitive. is there any way to ...
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How can I get my webcam to work with Ubuntu 14.04?
I have an HP Elitebook 850 G1, and installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 14.04, however Ubuntu is not detecting the built-in Webcam. Is there any ways to fix this, and why this is happening?
output of the ...
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How do I get a an HP Envy 15 (2012) edition working?
My Specs:
HP Envy 15 2012
Processor: Intel core i7 2760QM 2.2 ghz multi-thread capabilities, quadcore.
Graphics: Intel HD 3000 and AMD Radeon HD 7690M
RAM: 8gb DDR3
Default resolution: 1920 x 1080
On ...
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How to download specific ubuntu drivers for my pc
I am using HP Compaq Presario SG3650IL desktop PC. I am new to Linux so all I want to know that how to download specific drivers for my PC.
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How do I install HP P1102W printer driver
Trying to install drivers for a HP P1100W on Ubuntu 12.04.
The printer was recognized as soon as I hooked it up. I'm using the USB cable.
I followed the directions of this question
working with ...
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ubuntu 16.04 on hp envy ae000 wifi problems
I am attempting to install ubuntu on a 17" HP Envy laptop. I believe the model is ae000. However, despite my best efforts (I have conducted many google searches and tried multiple answers from other ...
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HP UEFI doesn't boot Ubuntu automatically
I own a HP ProBook, which came with SLED11 preinstalled, and on which I has Trusty installed
(NO Dual boot). UEFI wasn't enabled. Now I bought a SSD and built it into the laptop. As I read that using ...
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How do I disable the touchpad using the upper left corner on an HP Pavilion dv6?
To disable the touchpad on an HP Pavilion dv6, you double tap on an area in the upper left hand corner of the touchpad. Then the blue indicator light around the border of the touchpad turns red, and ...
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20.04 - No Speaker Audio on HP Spectre x360 2020 15t eb000
Recently bought a 2020 HP Spectre X360 15t eb000. It has both Intel sound and a 1650ti Nvidia GPU.
The speakers don't work in Linux at all. Headphones work fine in Linux, and all sound works fine in ...
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Involuntary key repeat in Ubuntu 16.04
I run Ubuntu 16.04 as a Windows 10 dual boot on a HP with its built-in keyboard.
Specifications in picture
I noticed an annoying keyboard behaviour under Ubuntu. When I press a key, it can happen ...
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Cracking and popping sound from left side of headphone on Front Left/Right sound test
I have exactly the same problem as
1. Crackling sound when using headphones - 16.04
However this question is marked as duplicate of
2. Distorted and Choppy Audio
I have exactly the problem.
And ...
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Why won't my HP Envy x360 laptop with Ryzen 7 3700U boot Ubuntu live CD?
I recently bought an HP Envy x360 with a
Ryzen 7 3700U processor,
16GB of RAM and a
512GB NVME SSD.
I want to install Linux on it, but both Ubuntu, Manjaro, and plain Arch linux won't boot. I ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 Fingerprint sensor 04f3:0c4c Elan Microelectronics Corp. (HP Envy)
I'm trying to use the fingerprint sensor of my HP Envy 04f3:0c4c Elan Microelectronics Corp. It seems to be supported in a branch of fprint:
If you have a 04f3:0c4c or a 04f3:0c00 use the ...
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Installing Ubuntu 18.04 on HP Pavillion Power
I tried installing Ubuntu on HP Pavilion Power 15 laptop. I had Windows previously installed on the SSD, the installation freezes either at language selection or the screen after. I can't seem to ...
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Cannot compile HPLIP
I have Ubuntu 17.10. My kernel version is 4.14.21-041421-generic.
I have downloaded HPLIP 3.17.11 run file from the website.
Unfortunately I am unable to compile it. After running the .run file, it ...
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"wifi not working" on HP ENVY x360 - 15-w107ne
Just a standard wifi-not-working question. A fresh Ubuntu 16.04 and is up to date. Laptop model number in title.
I used the "Wireless info script" in the accepted answer here and there's the result:
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No wireless connection on HP Pavilion x360 Convertible
I installed Ubuntu on my new laptop, and I have problems with the wireless connection. I noticed that I wasn't able to connect to Wi-Fi since I started to install the OS, although on Windows 8.1 ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 HP 4520 printer recognized by hp-setup tool, but tool hangs on step 3
I upgraded to 20.04, and cannot print to my HP 4520.
I have used the hp-setup tool, and the printer has been found on the LAN, but the setup tool hangs on step 3.
I have looked for detailed ...
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rtl8822be wifi driver ubuntu 20.04 hp 15-da1009ne
I have installed Ubuntu 20.04 via upgrading from 19.10. Everything was OK but Bluetooth. I was trying to solve the Bluetooth issue(No Bluetooth driver found even on 19.10). But happened to lose the ...
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Low Wi-Fi signal in HP laptop with Ubuntu 16.04
I am new Ubuntu user. I have problem with low signal in my laptop. I searched for ways to fix the problem. I found the best solution by using commands below:
sudo modprobe -r rtl8723be
sudo modprobe ...
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Installing hplip 3.19.8 fails with errors about dependencies on Ubuntu 18.04
During the install, the installer doesn't recognize Ubuntu 18.04, so it asks me to tell it which OS and version I'm using.
After that, it finally fails with:
INSTALL MISSING REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES
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HP laserjet p1102w can't disable smart install [duplicate]
I'm trying to install my HP laserjet professional p1102w printer via usb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I'm focusing on getting it to work locally because I think wirelessly is probably more unstable or takes ...
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How to get wifi direct( wifi p2p) on my HP DM1 laptop?
I am an Ubuntu newbie. I have a HP DM1 laptop with Ralink RT5390 wifi card. It has the ability to connect on wifi direct with my Nexus 7 in Windows while using latest drivers located at Mediatek site. ...
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Ubuntu won't recognize DVD drive
I just installed ubuntu 13.04 on my HP pavilion dv2000 and it won't recognize my DVD drive. I know very little about computers. Can anybody walk me through figuring this out?
I originally installed ...
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Is there a way to enable "beats audio" from within Linux?
I got HP Pavilion dv6 7010ej, using beats audio, how can i enable full audio model support on it (including subwoofer etc.)?
Sound Card:
lspci says:
Audio device: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 ...
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Xsane: Failed to open device `hpaio:/net/Photosmart_C5100_series?zc=HP5180': Error during device I/O
Printing from an application works.
The hp-toolbox sometimes cannot connect.
And Xsane pops the error message as in the title.
Connected through the network, I can ping the device, I can print to it.
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How to install Ubuntu Server on HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8?
Which settings at the HP software are necessary to make a bootable Ubuntu-server on HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 with 1 hard disk drive 1 of 4 slots?
I installed several times Ubuntu from a USB drive ...
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How can I enable the drivers for beats audio speakers for hp envy dv6?
I recently shifted to Ubuntu.
My beats audio speakers connected to my laptop are not working.
I am using an hp ENVY dv6 laptop.
What should I do?
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Printer stack on processing - failed to read ppd file
I need to install a network printer: HP-LaserJet-Pro-MFP-m125nw
on Lubuntu 16.04.
I have installed HPLIP
I can see printer with green mark in Printers
I can send job to printer
But they actually do ...
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How to turn off my ubuntu web camera?
I was using facebook messenger, and When I finished my call, the web cam stilled working.I have an integrated camera in my laptop HP 630.
Is there a way to turn it off ? Thanks.