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Module Not Loaded
I am new to Linux driver development, and I just stated to do some driver programming beginning with "hello.c" on Ubuntu 12.10... but unfortunately my Makefile didn't compile the kernel code... and ...
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Installing proprietary ATI driver bricked my SSD
Today I tried switch back to full Ubuntu, getting rid of Windows for a while again. Was attempting to install 13.04. At first try everything was fine, grabbed the driver from ATI download page, ...
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How to install Windows 7 in VirtualBox from Ubuntu 13.04? [duplicate]
Shortly after I installed Ubuntu 13.04, I installed VirtualBox in order to use Windows 7 in a virtual machine. When trying to install Windows I get the following:
Cannot find a driver for the ...
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Planning on switching to Ubuntu!
I'm planning on taking my HP Envy M6 AMD A10 CPU, with a AMD Radeon HD 7660G discrete-class GPU, and I was wondering if there's any packages I should install to make it run effectively when I first ...
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Unable to use Ubuntu with recent AMD Radeon HD 6670 [duplicate]
I know how to use a computer, but not really how it works . . .
I've tried to install Ubuntu 12.04, 12.10 and 13.04 on my Dell Inpsiron 531 desktop, but here's what happens:
-I load the Live CD, no ...
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Blank screen at the beginning of the installation [duplicate]
I have been trying for some time now to get Ubuntu working on my computer with proprietary NVIDIA drivers, having tried and failed many times decided to take a go at Xubuntu.
However I think I might ...
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How can i fix my video driver?
I'm a noob to Linux software and I started getting annoyed with the fact that I couldn't suspend my system without it blacking out on me when I woke it back up.
In an effort to solve the problem, I ...
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Does Ubuntu have any system file that emulates Windows vga.sys?
My HP Pavilion zv5410us will boot from a Unbuntu 12.04 LTS Live CD, but it will not boot from my hard drive installation of the same system. It installed easily and is trying to use the nouveau ...
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How can I properly install the latest NVIDIA GeForce drivers on 13.04? (x64)
I'd like to install the latest and greatest straight from NVIDIA, but I get an error message saying I need to log out of an X environment or something. Obviously using the default drivers doesn't ...
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Ubuntu 9.10 install [closed]
just installed ubuntu on fresh drive. need to connect to internet but using wireless device netgear. Os will not allow cd to perform .exe to install driver info for usb wireless netgear...need to know ...
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Can't use Ubuntu after NVIDIA driver installation [duplicate]
I've downloaded the NVIDIA 319.17 .run driver on www.nvidia.com and i tried to install it in Ubuntu 12.04. So I logged out, I pressed CTRL+ALT+F2 and I wrote the following commands:
sudo service ...
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How Do I install Ubuntu minimal few require components ?
I'm new to the world of Linux & don't know all the fancy words.
I was using Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop HP Envy 4 1046TX and had issues like battery draining out fast, excessive heating, Undue CPU ...
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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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problems with slow pocessor laptop
There is something that bothers me a lot a it-s that: I have an Compaq Presario CQ43 172LA, this PC works with an 1.5GHZ AMD E/240 and AMD HD 6310 APU and 1.6 DDR3 ram memory. By default it came with ...
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Ralink rt3290 can't be installed
I tried installing rt3290 wireless drivers in my hp 2314ax laptop running on Ubuntu 13.04. But when I tried do enter the make command, the next errors are being displayed.
How to solve this?
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Is it safe to install the Nvidia drivers in Ubuntu 13.04? [duplicate]
In 12.10, the installation of the Nvidia driver was risky and nerve-wrecking. Fortunately, I was able to find some instructions to get it to work, but unfortunately not until after borking an ...
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Difficulties in installing ndiswrapper-1.58
please help me in installing ndiswrapper-1.58. Currently i am on uBuntu 12.10 and trying to install TRENDnet Wireless N PCI Adapter (TEW-643PI) into my computer.
Therein lies the problem as i am a ...
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Do Nvidia drivers work better than AMD drivers? [duplicate]
I am pulling my hair out trying to get AMD's graphics drivers to work on Ubuntu. I have an AMD A4-5300 with an integrated graphics card. I am planning on getting a Nvidia driver but I am curious if I ...
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Is there any standard tool for checking hardware and drivers?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.1- on my Dell Inspiron 15r 3rd gen Laptop.
It has ATI Radeon 7670m graphics card.
How do I install drivers for all my hardware safely?
Currently gesture of trackpad, fan ...
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I can't install video driver for ATI RadeonHD 2400
I have Ubuntu 12.04 and can't install driver for ATI RadeonHD 2400. I tried different ways:
Additional driver can't find nothing
I downloaded the driver from here.
After run in terminal sudo sh ./. ...
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Install Brother MFC 7360N for beginners
IIm running Ubuntu and want to install my Brother MFC 7360N printer scanner fax. I've tried to just plug in the USB cable, but the only two drivers Ubuntu shows don't work. One of them doesn't react ...
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how to solve “/lib/modules/3.5.0-17-generic/build: no such file or directory” error
I installed ubuntu 12.10 64 bit on my desktop HP Elite 7500, but I have no ethernet connection. I have an Atheros ethernet card is. I have downloaded drivers to install. I extracted files. When I try ...
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New installation 12.10 on HP d530 gets stuck on red screen
I installed ubuntu 12.10 on a HP d530 machine and after a successful install the reboot gets stuck on a reddish screen witch i thinks is pre gnome.
I think it has to do something with the graphics ...
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AMD Graphic installition error
i got this error when i try to install the amd grapich
Supported adapter detected.
Check if system has the tools required for installation.
fglrx installation requires that the system have ...
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Errors while installing drivers for d-link USB wireless device
I'm trying to install the drivers for d-link wireless n nano usb adapter on a very old laptop which doesn't support wireless connections. I downloaded the drivers from the producer site. I'm writing ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - Problems with installing Nvidia Drivers
I have some big problems with installing the latest Nvidia drivers on my Ubuntu 12.10 at a Notebook.
2 weeks ago, I have tested the Ubuntu 12.04 and I got no problems with it. I have just downloaded ...
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How to keep Gallium 0.4 ATI drivers from Live USB?
For some reason, my ATI Radeon HD 6850 (Known as AMD BARTS) only seems to work fine when I'm in a Live USB test environment. The driver's named "Gallium 0.4 on AMD BARTS", and whenever I finish ...
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ATI drivers “break” in between installing/updating Ubuntu for the first time. What can I do?
This might sound odd, but I have a very peculiar graphics driver issue. Basically, I pop the Live CD in, and "try Ubuntu". Everything works fine from GUI animation, to fullscreen flash, to even ...
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Proper install NVIDIA drivers
i have a problem and i want to get rid of it.
I have a EVGA 480 GTX graphic card and i can't install the proprietary drivers.
I tried lots of distro, its everytime the same problem : TTY console or ...
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Does nVidia GTX 650 work on Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit? [duplicate]
I just want to buy a GTX 650 from ASUS, and I have some question before that.
I had an Asus GTS250 approximately three years ago, and it worked fine with Ubuntu. After that I had to change my VGA to ...
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Dual booting Ubuntu with windows 8 on machine with SATA ssd cache controller ( DELL XPS )
System info: Dell XPS 8500 SE with 2TB HD and 32GB SSD SATA RAID cache
Hello,
I have been at this project for a couple days now and have hit a brick wall on researching the issue. I can't find an ...
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Installing Ubuntu 12.10 as primary OS?
I have an old computer which currently runs Windows XP. I want to give Ubuntu (v12.10) a try since I heard that it requires less RAM than XP to operate. Here are its specs:
OS: Windows XP
RAM: 1GB
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Driver GWU 625 Can't install - Ubuntu Server
I downloaded the drivers for a new USB wireless adapter(GWU625). I did a lot of research since I am looking for this problem since a week and now I am started to miss ideas to what to try.
I opened ...
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How to add the cedarview drivers to installation disk
I have read alot about adding the cedarview drivers after you have already installed the OS. Is there a way to add the drivers to my installation USB.
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How to install RNDIS driver
I am trying reverse tethering on my Samsung device but I can't find how to install RNDIS driver to do so. Can someone help me on this please?
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Install drivers for Dell Inspiron 7420
I just installed ubuntu on my laptop Dell Inspiron 14R 7420.
How do I install the softwares which are required the shortcut functions, such as turning on light the keyboard fn + f6 or disable the ...
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Ubuntu blackscreen while installation
I am trying to install ubuntu for hours. I have an Asus UX32VD. I followed these guides.
But no matter what I always get a black screen. I googled this problem but the solution with nomodeset doesn't ...
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installing Brother DCP-J315W
I want to install a Brother DCP-J315W printer. I use Ubuntu 12.04
When I search in Brother solutions center there are drivers but they come with the instruction too bad to install.
Are there other ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit doesn't recognize my Ethernet adapter (onboard ASUS P8H77-V)
I have an ASUS P8H77-V motherboard with two vertex ocz 128G drives. I have Windows 7 installed and running perfectly (you may refrain from comments about that being an oxymoron ;)). There are no ...
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Intel Pro 1000 GT Quad Port and Ubuntu 12.10
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 server 64 bit and the install recognizes I have the right Ethernet devices but here is the problem.
The on board eth0 and eth1 show up first and the Intel Pro 1000 GT Quad ...
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Installation fails
To quote the problem:
Sorry, installation of this driver failed.
Please have a look at the log file for details: /var/log/jockey.log .
Every single time I try to install any programs onto ...
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12.10 install on Dell Inspiron ATI Radeon 3XX fails to produce usable desktop
Trying to install 12.10 i386 iso image from DVD to Dell Inspiron 9300 with ATI Radeon 3xx (maybe 360?) graphics card. The desktop is visible including the toolbar across the top of the desktop. ...
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Dual-boot or reinstall
First I would like to preface that I had originally bought a cheap Windows 8 laptop. Then after being very bored in the desert I decided to attempt dual booting. Long story short: it wouldn't work but ...
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Additional Driver Issue
I am running 12.04 and have had issues with my ATI drivers for my 5870 card. Growing frustrated, I installed the latest Kernel available, 3.7.5. I was given several options for the video driver when I ...
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How to use Wimax modem?
I have a Wimax 4G modem, but no activity in Ubuntu 12.10.
How can I get a driver for this?
Here's full info on the device:
Banglalion WiMAX
5Vdc, 300ma
Model Name: WIXUBB-116X238BD
FCC ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 (x86) manual Nvidia driver installation [closed]
Can someone help me to install Nvidia proprietary driver 310.32 on Ubuntu 12.10 (x86).
I get clean install with all quantal-security and quantal-updates. Kernel is 3.5.0-22.
Have Intel HD 3000 and GT ...
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Can I install Ubuntu 12.10 without installing video drivers?
So I have an old (got it FREE) laptop that my mom gave me after she spilled coffee on it. I was able to clean it and get it running Windows XP. I was only able to do this by letting it BSOD and ...
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How to install Realtek audio driver? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install a .tar.gz (or .tar.bz2) file?
I have downloaded the Realtek audio driver from realtek website. The file name is
LinuxPkg_5.17rc13.tar.bz2. I was ...
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Is it possible for ubuntu to not detect particularly the amd hd6570 video card that I own?
On windows 8, everything is just fine. my new video card works perfectly and I have no problem with anything about it.
then when I try to boot from ubuntu (to install ubuntu) with wubi or with usb ...
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How can I find an .inf file so my drivers will work properly?
I'm trying to use ndisgtk to install Windows drivers for my wireless card in a Latitude D610 laptop. However, I don't know where to get the .inf file it wants. This is Ubuntu 12.10. The output of ...
