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Just bought this USB-C docking station and USB ports work OK but HDMI is not working. https://tripplite.eaton.com/support/u442dock7db They offer a kernel 5.x or lower driver on their website. I am on kernel 6. Is it safe trying to install the kernel 5 driver? Should I have any special...

Hello, I mounted a new NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti ASUS graphics card on my PC with Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon 6.0.4, kernel 5.15.0-112-generic. This GPU is not recognized by programs including NVIDIA x server settings. However, I can find them in the system information. However, I managed to get them to...

Ive been wanting to use an ESP8266 but its not showing up at all on Arduino IDE or PlatformIO. I am running POP!_OS 22.04 LTS with (i think) Kernel version 6.8.0 Solutions i've tried: Removing brltty reinstalling from manufacturer's site (CH340SER_LINUX) what i'm seeing...

hi Iam using m_can.c driver for spi-to-can in RT-linux (5.15.52 kernel i applied 5.15.55 RT-linux patch). My can device has one watch dog interrupt configured. When this watch dog interrupt occurs every millisecond, the m_can_isr function is called. err = request_threaded_irq(dev->irq...

For anyone looking to get Asus AC56 wifi adaptor working on Debian derivatives, I found this driver install works seamlessly: https://miloserdov.org/?p=5507 I have not tried on Arch.

Hello Linux folks! I'm installing Ubuntu onto a HP SFF to act as a media player. (I tried others like Mint but no WiFi drivers came with the OS) When I test the OS in the live environment I can connect to WiFi. As soon as I install Ubuntu, its gone! "No WiFi adapter found" Any ideas? Ive...

So my monitor stopped working, when I was messing around with the the rotation (ie xrander -o [ normal, left, right, inverted ] stuff). ( The monitor input is DVI (DVI-D Dual Link), and the laptop's output port is HDMI, so they're connected with an adapter. ) All (I think) of the...

I have bought a new Asus Vivobook 16 and installed Mint 21.2. I was able to fix most issues but the wifi and bluetooth. I can live without bluetooth. I dont see a wifi(wireless) option at all. From the information its a Mediatek wifi card. I am pretty new to linux driver world. I have updated...

Hello Everyone. I have to write a new display driver for my embedded board. If I well understood, in the "panel-simple.c" file ("drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-simple.c") I have to create a new "panel_desc" struct with the new display timings/parameters. Inside the "panel_desc" structure there are...

I am running Linux on iMac late 2015, 21.5 inch (the 1tb hdd version) and it’s running effortlessly with just one issue, It reboots on a shutdown. (Suspend doesn’t work too, it just hangs the system or reboot sometimes but it happens to most Apple devices on linux so i let that slide) I have...

I dual booted Linux(Manjaro xfce) with windows 7. As my laptop doesnt support 5g wifi routers, I bought a tplink USB wifi Adaptor(Archer T2U Plus). I installed the drivers from its manual on windows 7 but there are no drivers for linux. Can I install that driver in Linux and use the network...

Please I'm having a lot of trouble with wifi driver. My pc is dual booted with parrot os and windows 11. I'm having trouble with the wifi driver. The net gets to 0kbps after 2-3 min for 20 secs. Facing a lot of problem during video calls. Please help me!! It's really frustrating...

I unistalled blueberry when I first set up linux mint due to it not even being able to detect a speaker. I then installed blueman and everything worked fine until about a week later, when it started getting unreliable. Sometimes it starts up normally upon boot-up and works perfectly fine, but...

I have a problem with my laptop's battery, it's not charging. It all started since my laptop shut down because of low battery. I suppose that is the main reason. Anyway, I will describe what I did to try to solve this problem. This is the information I have about my battery status. Well, the...

I installed arch linux a few weeks ago, and i didnt have any trouble with it. But a few days ago i getting a printer (Brother DCP-1602) and it works fine. But in the moment of connect it to the PC i cant print anything. Neither from the terminal nor libreoffice. Before that i didnt have the...

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.

Good day everyone. Been using Linux without any problems, once I launched my laptop to external screen using HDMI, Laptop turned off due to low battery, while being connected to external screen, after unplugging from HDMI black screen appeared, I was looking for tutorials on net (while being a...

Hi all. I installed the Peppermint OS distro on a friend's old Netbook a few years ago. All has been working very well with the limited resources that the Netbook has, including the built in wifi adapter. Recently it appears that the adapter stopped working. I tried an external USB wifi...

I bought a tp link wn781nd ver:3.20 WiFi card to give an upgrade to my old desktop computer. I use kubuntu in this computer but the WiFi doesn't work. When I boot up the computer the WiFi scans appears but disappears after few seconds and never comes back and I am not able to connect to the WiFi...

Hi, I've been trying to install an app via Snap, and when I try to run the program, it returns this error: