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Page not printed by Laserjet 5L / 6L until next page is sent (USB parallel port)

I have a Laserjet 5L (and 6L) connected to a Debian machine. It's detected correctly, but strangely, a page sent to the printer is not actually printed until the next page is sent. Same result by ...
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How can I speed up manjaro installation time and performance?

I started using Ubuntu on my laptop a few months ago, but it was just as slow as Windows 10. I just switched to Manjaro a few days ago because I heard it was supposed to be faster than Ubuntu, but it ...
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How do I boot from a live USB on an Ubuntu system?

I am currently using Ubuntu, but I plan to switch to Debian. My system boots directly into Ubuntu, skipping the grub boot menu. I am using an HP laptop. Can I change the boot order using BIOS? Or can ...
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HP 15 laptop does randomly detect wifi drivers and then it doesn't after reboot

I am having trouble with my HP laptop. I recently installed pop os on my HP laptop so I can start practicing Linux. The laptop detects the WiFi signals during install but after I update the pop os ...
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scanner not found on debian

I have debian 10 with gnome, and the printer/scanner HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M181fw. I add this printer using the "graphical mode" (not command-line). The printer works, in the setup I see both ...
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Wifi not working! RTL8723DE wifi, CentOS 7.7

I tried some methods which I got from askubuntu and still the issue persists. #sudo dkms install rtlwifi-new/0.6 Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping... Building module: ...
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USB won't boot in UEFI mode on HP Elitebook

I was trying to install Arch Linux on an HP Elitebook 840 G1, but find that, since the usb doesn't boot in UEFI mode, I can't install grub. I've tried changing the boot option to /Native UEFI/ rather ...
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Scaling CPU frequency

I've a Desktop and a Laptop with overheating issue and as far as I've known from Arch Wiki and other contributors on this site, I've to limit the cpu frequency to resolve the issue. On both system I'...
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CentOS 7 freezing

I have been running CentOS 7 minimal on around 10 i7-8700 PCs in my organization. These machines are HP Elitedesk 800 G4 workstations (Hardware Ref. Guide) (Maintenance and Service Guide) (datasheet). ...
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Root FS goes into ReadOnly Mode in 2 days after clean Reboot

I have a Suse OS machine. The root FS goes into RO mode by itself. After a clean reboot it is back in RW mode but does not stay there. After 2 days it goes back to RO mode. I performed FSCK on ...
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On installing driver for HP Laserjet Pro M15a

Does anyone know how to install driver for HP Laserjet Pro M15a for Ubuntu 19.04? I tried ./hplip-3.19.6.run Creating directory hplip-3.19.6 Verifying archive integrity... All good. Uncompressing ...
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How to control the fan speed in old HP laptop running Ubuntu?

I want to control my laptops fan speed so that fan can nicely cool down. My laptop is HP G62. I tried some suggestions that doesn't seem to work. I didn't tried it on windows. Now I have Ubuntu only. ...
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Slow download speed with rtl8821ce on Pop!_OS 18.04

I recently bought a HP 15-da0206ng laptop and since my goal was to finally switch from Windows to Linux I installed the Linux distribution Pop!_OS 18.04 LTS which is built on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. After ...
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OpenSuse Leap 15.1 Install shows mdContainer error on brand new HP Laptop

Yesterday, my laptop with OpenSuse 15.1 died after a couple of years of use. I went out and bought a new HP Spectre X360 15 laptop (15-DF0033DX) that has 16GB of RAM, 1 256GB SSD NVMe drive, and don'...
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How to load a modified EDID into RAM after boot to fix defective monitor's EDID report?

I've acquired a couple of HP L1750 monitors, which have VGA & DVI inputs. The VGA inputs work without issue. However, the DVI input only works until Kernel Mode Setting (KMS) occurs, after which ...
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HPE MSA-2050, FC extremely slow read/write

There's HP DL380 Gen10 server (dual Xeon Silver 4110 2.10GHz, 128Gb RAM, qlogic qla2xxx ) running debian 9.8, acting as database sever (percona server-5.6.43-84.3). Mysql data directory is connected ...
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Finding the manufacturer of the eMMC Host Controller for HP Stream 11 Pro G3 Notebook PC/82A9

I am trying to install Linux on an HP Stream 11 Pro G3 Notebook PC/82A9 and need the name of the manufacturer of the eMMC Host Controller so that I can figure out which drivers to enable in the Linux ...
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HP x2 Notebook w/ detachable tablet that keeps waking from suspend

I have an HP x2 Detachable Notebook (model 10-p018wm) on which I've installed Fedora 29. Pretty much everything about the notebook works: the touchscreen is recognized, the WiFi works, and the media ...
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CentOS network interfaces are not coming up

We installed a fresh copy of CentOS on "HP Proliant DL380p Gen8" and the ethernet interfaces are having this Strange, fluctuating connectivity issue where the interfaces either work with no issues and ...
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How to get maximum performance on HP Proliant server running CentOS 7?

I'm trying to get constant maximum performance on my HP Proliant server running CentOS 7. Current configuration of using intel_pstate driver which varies clock speed between 1.2GHz - 2.4GHz isn't ...
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issue with HP 6005 SFF & Radeon HD 7570 dual monitor

I have HP 6005 SFF , with vga card Radeon HD 7570. I have two monitors , HDMI spilter , VGA converter. I already installed AMD driver for my graphic card. I have tried so many times to setup dual ...
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Trouble configuring the ant_sel option for low WiFi signal on HP laptop, Linux Mint

As is known, some computer manufacturers include just one antenna in their laptops, but failing to flash the ROM accordingly. So these computers with Realtek network adaptors have the problem that ...
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hp-plugin install issue so I cannot scan

running Ubuntu 18.04 and printing well using my HP printer I have an issue with the scan. I can connect to my scanner (using Simple Scan or xsane), however, that's all. Error shows up saying I have ...
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Cannot connect to Wifi on Linux Mint Version 4.15.0-45

Fresh install of Linux Mint but I cannot connect to my wifi. I have used an ethernet to install all automatic updates and such that come with the fresh install. ifconfig gives out: eno1: flags=4163 ...
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Headphones recognised but produce no sound on antergos

Recently I installed Antergos-19.1 on my HP Omen laptop. Speakers work, but when I plug in headphones to audio jack, there no sound is produced at all. The output of the command pactl list sinks |&...
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HP Envy Dual-Boot Fail (Ubuntu 18.04)

I'm having some trouble with getting my Windows 10 laptop to boot Ubuntu from a USB. Hardware wise it's a HP Envy 13 i5-8250U with GeForce MX150 graphics card running Windows 10. I've created a ...
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hpsa_allow_any=1 and centos7.5

I have the old HP server with Smart Array controller. CentOS boots only with hpsa_allow_any=1 option. I type this string every time after server reboot. But I want to save this option forever, what's ...
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Installing Gentoo on HP DL380 G4 fails at installing Kernel sources

I'm trying to install Gentoo amd64 on an HP DL380 G4. I've managed to get to the Configuring the Linux Kernel section in the Gentoo Installation Handbook. After using this command: emerge --ask sys-...
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Where to get PostScript printer driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8210?

The Tails-developers have inserted a pretty nice PostScript printer driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8210 into Tails. I am strongly searching on where to get this driver, so I already installed the ...
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How can I print double-sided with ipptool?

I am using the comming line ipptool for printing, which is a low-level tool in the CUPS daemon for internet printing. IPP is a HTTP-based protocol for internet printers, most current LAN-based office ...
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HP Envy X2 linux install [duplicate]

I have an HP Envy x2 tablet-laptop with windows 8 preinstalled and i want to install Kali Linux in it. I have created a bootable usb with kali in it and when i boot from the usb and enter the install ...
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HP Spectre x360 13" 2016 brighness not working

I have tried multiple variants of Linux on my said hardware, but each one of them has been unable to change brightness. Both the dedicated hardware buttons and UI sliders do affect the brightness and ...
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hp-setup python3 error: cannot import name '_gobject'

I just started getting this error on Arch Linux. hp-setup has been working well until now. I don't understand the error message. hp-setup HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.17.11) Printer/...
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How can I make my Linux server sleep and wake on LAN when not in use?

I have recently purchased myself an HP rack server for use as a personal fileserver. This server currently lives under my bed as I have nowhere else to put it. For those not aware (as I was not ...
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How can I boot Linux in HP Pavillion x360?

I recently installed Manjaro on my Windows 10 HP Pavillion x360. Everything went fine until I had to reboot. I hoped to find GRUB but...surprise! it booted into Windows. After that I rebooted into ...
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Can I go to the Legacy BIOS on a Chromebook without having to unscrew?

My particular model of Chromebook apparently does not have the traditional screw to allow booting, and I'm trying to install Gallium OS on it. I have a "Kip (HP Chromebook 14 G4)", and there is no ...
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Manjaro on HP Laptop - Battery drain while powered off

I'm running Manjaro Linux on my HP Pavilion laptop (15-au014ng) and recently I'm experiencing an odd behaviour: When the laptop is powered off it drains the battery quite a lot. I'm losing up to 40% ...
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Magik DVD not read

I have found some old DVD-Rs on which I had burnt pictures of trips, etc. They are of different makes and essentially all work but 4, and all of these 4 are branded MAGIK. Although they are old, they ...
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slackware 14.2x64 on hp laptop, startx fails

Have slackware 14.2x64 dual-booting with native gpt/uefi windows 10 on a https://www.bestbuy.com/site/hp-17-3-laptop-intel-core-i7-8gb-memory-1tb-hard-drive-black/5884843.p?skuId=5884843 They both ...
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HP-Health (hpasmcli) problem

I have a "ProLiant DL360p Gen8" server with iLO version 2.54. If I run "hpasmcli" it won't open the cli but gives the following error: $ hpasmcli ERROR: Could not open /dev/cpqhealth/cdt. Please ...
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Scanning film (negatives) on Linux

I'm trying to scan 35mm film strips using a HP Scanjet G3010 and XSane on Manjaro Linux (17.0.2). Unfortunately, XSane is slow and doesn't work quite right. Eg. I can choose between 600 or 1200 DPI (...
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Knowing when backups were launched

We have got here HP DataProtector for backups. Once in a while I see backups (still) running launched by a sysop, and I wish to know when they were launched / for how long has them been running. Is ...
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Weak wifi signal in Debian 9

I have a Notebook HP G5 240 with RTL8723BE PCIe Wireless Network Adapter Driver installed (firmware-realtek_20161130-3_all.deb, and firmware-linux firmware-linux-nonfree , firmware-misc-nonfree) The ...
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In HP-UX, how do you write a C program using PKCS#11 api?

I am heavily confused by HP-UX's manual on its cryptographic module linked here. It gives an example of a C code using PKCS#11 apis, but nowhere can I find information on where to find the shared ...
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NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup

We have HP DL360 G8 and trying to install CentOS7 and getting this error before it start installing package so installation is never getting complete.. it just going on and on with this error, we have ...
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Limited wire connection from desk-top

I have a desktop HP ProLiant comp-server, with ubuntu 12.04 installed. It is connected via wire to my Comcast modem. A while ago, a video-card in HP stopped working, but after I pulled it out and ...
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Debian and docking station

I am really despred, becouse I can't get my laptop and my docking station to work. Is there any kind of magic that I forgot ? I have HP elitebook 650 G1 and basic HP docking station. I have fresh ...
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RAID conflict in dual boot setup on HP workstation w/ 2 disks

This is on an older HP Z400 workstation with HP Bios v3.57. It was working with Windows 10 on a single SATA drive. Then I installed a second disk on SATA, and installed Ubuntu 16.04 Desktop on that ...
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Laptop gives infinite keyboard input for any Linux distro

Im running an HP ENVY 15-J011DX and I have a problem with input: as soon as I press a key on the (shift z x c v) bottom row the driver spits out infinite of that character, and I can't stop it with ...
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HP Wireless Button, ACPI WLBU AE_NOT_FOUND

What could cause "AE_NOT_FOUND", when the device and method are both defined? dmesg error: [ 9.925882] ACPI Error: [WLVD] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20160422/psargs-359) [ 9....