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    Artifacts related to the software side

    Hello, I started using Pop os(Ubuntu based), before that I used Windows. On linux there are artifacts, sometimes the screen starts blinking white, I don't understand what to do with them. Changing the resolution to a lower and scale helps to avoid for a while artifacts.Artifacts were on all...
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    Solved Having Trouble Installing Drivers For Brother MFC-L3770CDW Printer Using Mint 21.1 MATE

    I have the drivers downloaded via tarball, as that's the only option they give for .deb files. I'm not too familiar with tarballs, and often avoid them, because I've found them annoying to work with (as you'll see). I follow the instructions on Brother's website (as seen here...
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    Upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and now I regret it...

    Hello, I've upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and everything is broken... I am running Kubuntu on HP Zbook Firefly 14 G7 since previous codename, but this jammy... First of all there isn't normal update center for other drivers in so called "Discover". And Discover window was freezing for me! I...
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    How to Install Qualcomm drivers for Linux Mint OS ?

    Hello Everyone, Can anyone guide me how to install Qualcomm drivers in Linux mint ? I have Kai OS Mobile device and I would like to tether this device to use the internet...problem is the device does not have a inbuilt option to select USB tethering. When I connect the device it detects the...
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    Disable SONY-HID driver (hid ignore special drivers)

    Hi guys, I have a fake wired ps3 controller that works fine on RPI3 build only when I add this line on /boot/cmdline.txt file: hid.ignore_special_drivers=1 (which I believe that disables the sony-hid and the default usb hid driver assumes control) I want to use this same controller on a x86...
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    Help interpreting lshw and inxi outputs

    I'm trying to figure out what graphics driver is currently in use by my system (Ubuntu 21.10 on an Intel NUC). When I run sudo lshw -c video i get: *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: TigerLake-LP GT2 [Iris Xe Graphics] vendor: Intel...
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    Pop Os / Gnome tips for a beginner? About to bail on Pop

    I just recently rebuilt my rig and installed Pop os on one ssd and windows 10 on another ssd, hoping to dual boot. I’ve been using Solus Budgie on my laptop for a few years now and love but Pop/Gnome feels like starting from scratch. Also the gnome desktop feels very stiff and looks way too...
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    Ubuntu 20.04LTS not waking up properly after suspend

    I have a laptop Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6H, using a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile. In the Additional Drivers section, I've tried many versions of the driver (eg: nvidia-driver-470, nvidia-driver-495, etc) and the problem remains the same. The problem is that after I suspend my laptop and later...
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    how to add printer's scanner in ubuntu

    Hello all, i just recently joined a organization where all pcs are running operating system linux and it my duty to take care all system problems . one thing i want to ask i need to install a printer and scanner on ubuntu and centos operating system based pcs . Printer is EPSON L4160 . please...
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    Artifacts when changing resolution on Imac5k late 2015. Driver problems?

    When changing the resolution on my iMac 5k late 2015, I am experiencing an artifact. Horizontal lines appear all over the screen. This happens for all resolutions under the maximum. This happens on all Linux distros including both common display servers xorg and wayland. I know that the...
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    Fallback Mode after switching graphics card (Linux Mint)

    I recently switched graphics card to a VGA D33A27. The VGA/DVI displays work but when booting up Linux Mint goes into fallback mode. I have tried installing a fresh version of mint but same issue. Do I need to get propriety drivers? Or change BIOS settings? Any ideas much appreciated.
  12. Confused_nerd

    Difference between live boot and install?

    Previous thread Okay, so I tried mint by live booting it (6gb RAM, 500 gb hdd). The booting takes some time(about 50-60 seconds), but for me even the old windows took that much time, so that's no problem. Now, my printer, WiFi reciever and internet all seem to work well. I'm in love with it...
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    How to install ASUS ROG Driver on Zorin?

    Hello, I am somewhat new in Linux environment, although I used ubuntu in my university computer lab so just know basic command. I installed Zorin Student version recently. I want to install all ASUS ROG driver for my ZORIN OS. My Laptop came with driver installer but its in .exe format and other...
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    Can I update my Kernel so it supports my hardware?

    I would like to use Pop_OS on my laptop, but because my machine is quite new the current kernel version doesn't support certain features on it. I had PopOS installed for a few hours and things like changing brightness levels of my screen wouldn't work, I had pretty bad screen tearing and audio...
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    Can't Installed Wifi Drivers - Kali Linux

    Hello, I recently upgraded my Kali Linux from 2019.2 to the latest version ( 2020.3 ). Upgraded as in from the terminal, I ran "apt full-upgrade". After upgrading, my WIFI doesn't work. It says "Device Not Ready" under WiFi Networks. I tried every other method available online, nothing works. I...
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    Ubuntu 20.04

    I recently switched from windows 10 to ubuntu 20.04. The first day was fine but the issue started from second day itself. The screen started to flicker (display random white screens) during shut down/boot. The next day i tried to boot the problem was still present. Assuming it to be a hardware...
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    drivers: video: logo: Select boot logo on runtime

    Hi, I'd like to know one if my approach towards the following problem statement is correct or wrong, Developer should be able to select a logo on runtime using kernel command line argument or something similar. As far as I see from the drivers/video/logo section, we need to implement some...
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    Questions about an hp laptop

    Hi, I'm new here, i'm looking for a good laptop (the budget is around 1000€, programming, gaming a little bit, and other minor things), so, i was looking on amazon some laptops and i found this https://amzn.to/2vDHWVN , and here in Italy it's 1050€, with the 16gb model, i want to know if i can...
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    gpu drivers for richland series apu

    I'm absolutely new to linux.After finding about linux,I just felt like I need to see this.So I installed linux mint 19.2 (cinamon) in a laptop without any problem. After that,I decided to install it to my desktop but got issues like auto rebooting,freezing,keyboard not functioning.I was able...
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    Compatibility.

    I have a bunch of questions I can't find anywhere, so I'm gonna ask them here. 1. can a machine be incompatible with linux? 2. how can I check the compatibility if the site only has windows and chromebook listed? 3. if a trackpad driver is windows based, will I be able to use it on Linux? 4...
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