Questions tagged [hp-pavilion]

Questions relating specifically to the HP Pavilion range of laptops

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Ubuntu 16.04 Black Screen when waking from suspend

My computer displays a black screen on waking from suspend/hibernate. This problem was present on 14.04, but was solved when I changed to a proprietary driver (NVIDIA). I recently wiped my Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial…
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Why does my laptop with AMD Radeon HD 76xx graphics get overheated when using Ubuntu?

I bought a new laptop which came pre-installed with Windows 7. I love working on Ubuntu and hence installed 12.04 on my laptop. I can work on Windows for 6 hours at a stretch and feel the laptop being only slightly warm, but 15 minutes into running…
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Unable to connect wifi ubuntu 14.04 LTS HP Pavilion Network driver rtl8723be

I have purchased a new HP Pavilion 15-ab030TX, just installed dual boot Ubuntu 14.04 next to Win8. But my wifi has been showing either very weak signal at times or none at all. I tried multiple solutions available on internet but nothing seems to…
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"System program problem detected" after login?

I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my HP Pavilion dm4 laptop the other day and everything was working fine until yesterday. I started up my laptop, but for some reason, at the login screen, I didn't see my wallpaper so I immediately knew something was…
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Touchpad not working on HP Pavilion dv6

Everything worked fine in Ubuntu 10.04, flawless in fact, I admired the way the Operating System had handled such a unique touchpad so well. I have an HP Pavilion dv6. The touchpad and left, middle, and right click buttons are all on the trackpad,…
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Very low volume from headphones and external speakers on HP p7-1235 (Ubuntu 12.04)

Installed 12.04 on a new HP Pavilion desktop p7-1235 (AMD A8-5500 APU). Volume is very low from external speakers and headphones plugged into the front jack. I set the master volume and speaker/headphone volumes to max, but volume is very low. …
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WiFi keeps on going on/off on an HP Pavillion g6 1B35

Recently I bought this laptop HP g6 1B35. It comes with Windows 7 Home premium. I installed Ubuntu in it by erasing windows. Ubuntu got installed correctly. But now when I turn my wifi switch on/off it switches between on/off very fast (the light…
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Can't adjust brightness on a HP Pavillion Dv3

I can not adjust the screen brightness on my HP Pavillion Dv3-2154ca, using Ubuntu 11.10. My Fn-f7/f8 keys don't work (they just show a changing screen brightness bar, with no effect), and adjusting 'screen brightness' does nothing as well. I'm new…
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Wireless doesn't work on an HP Pavillion DV6000 with an Intel 3945abg

So I just installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my HP Pavillion DV6000 and my wireless will not connect. I been searching all over the Internet for answers so this is my last resort. Nobody can quite figure it out I've heard to get online and do updates cause i…
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Wifi for Centrino Wireless-N 1000 Intel Corporation (HP Pavilion dm4 - 2070us) is not working

I have a HP Pavilion dm4-2070us which has an Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 1000 adapter. The problem is that my computer doesn't show the wireless networks after I upgraded my system to Ubuntu 11.10. Following is my output for sudo lshw…
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Is it possible to get an HP Media remote to work with Ubuntu?

I have two HP remotes, one is a huge remote for the TV tuner and media centre, and the other is a tiny remote for just controlling a media centre. Is it possible to get them to work with Ubuntu (11.04) using LIRC? I know at least one of them is…
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how to install Wifi and Bluetooth drivers in ubuntu 12.04 lts

I am using HP Pavilion 15 -no11tu which has been awarded the status of Enabled for Ubuntu. When Ubuntu was shipped with my hp laptop,Everything worked fine including WiFi,webcam and Bluetooth. Some days ago I formatted my System and reinstalled…
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Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS installation failed. says: "GRUB installation failed"

The error message is :the grub-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install into /target/. Without the GRUB bootloader the system will not boot I'm trying to install on HP pavilion g6-2303 TX using USB. How do I fix this problem?
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Regular audio corruption when listening to music

I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 (though the problem was also present under 12.04) on an HP Pavilion dv7 laptop. Every so often, if I change the system volume while listening to music, the sound becomes corrupted - that is to say, random crackly artifacts…
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Videos, songs, and all media playing in fast forward

Whenever I try to play a video or song, on YouTube or using Banshee, the media plays as if it's in fast forward. Everything ran fine, videos and songs played normal, all hardware worked fine, and then suddenly tonight it started doing this fast…
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