Questions tagged [hardware-compatibility]
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Ghostty terminal showing "illegal hardware instruction (core dumped)" on Kali Linux
I've been using Ghostty as my daily terminal because I really love its minimal design. However, from the last few weeks it stopped running and shows this error:
zsh: illegal hardware instruction (core ...
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Linux OS that supports older hardware in a laptop (web cam, wifi)
I am looking for a Linux OS that will support my older hardware in my laptop (from 2014). I would like to have a simple, not bloated desktop, but also not too ancient-looking ;)
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ASUS motherboard fan control under Linux
I built a machine using an ASUS TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS motherboard and a Ryzen 7 8700G CPU. Linux installed with no problems, but I am missing fan control and monitoring.
Under Windows, I use ASUS ...
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Moving hard disk from one laptop to the other: how to update OS drivers?
I have moved a hard disk containing openSUSE Leap 15.5 from one laptop to the other. The two laptops are from two different manufacturers.
The OS runs fine on the new laptop. But there are some ...
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Do I have to buy old hardware if I want to use an old Linux Kernel?
I don't currently have access to a computer to boot my ssd and add drivers before trying new hardware. I want to buy a new mini pc with a processor released this year but my OS is rhel 8.6 and I'm ...
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Hardware ( motherboards, specifically ) compatibility with Linux
Note: I thought about it and really felt like it belongs here. It's not about hardware, such as it is about Linux drivers/compatibility. Am I wrong?
I'm not new to Linux - but I mostly administered ...
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Hardware recommendations for new Debian 11 desktop: Mostly free graphics drivers?
I'm looking for a new desktop (tower) system to run Debian 11. I'd like to avoid having to download proprietary drivers for the hardware to work properly.
Requirements:
Reasonably recent CPU (Intel ...
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How can I use Ubuntu 22.04 on a Samsung Galaxy Book 2 ( NP750XED )?
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my Samsung Galaxy Book 2 (NP750XED) by following the official instructions and it works perfectly until I turn the computer off. After boot, when reaching the login prompt, ...
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PCI Gen 1 device not working on newer Mainboard with Kernel above version 4.10.9
Unfortunately, my LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Raid Controller is no longer recognized on my new Server when i use a Kernel version higher than 4.10.9. So on version 4.10.9 it is showing my disks, but ...
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Legacy hardware 32 bit linux [duplicate]
I've been provided with what appears to be a functional PIII Dell Dimension L667r with a whopping 128M of RAM. Further complicating the issue is this system appears to be unable to boot off USB and ...
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Will a nVidia GTX 1050 card work with Linux?
I have a laptop with GTX 1050 card and planning to buy in the near future PC with some external nvidia card as well. I want to install linux on both of them, but I never used linux with nvidia before ...
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laptop second hdd in caddy does not show in bios but shows up after ubuntu boots
I have installed a second HDD in my notebook via a DVD-HDD caddy. My laptop is a Lenovo Ideapad 110 15ISK
I want to dual boot Ubuntu (primary SSD) with Fedora (caddy HDD).
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caddy with ...
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How to move a Linux installation to newer hardware?
I have an existing home server installed with CentOS 7, running on hardware and an SSD that is getting quite old. The system is Intel based:
Core i7 4770K @ 3.5 GHz
16 GB Corsair Vengeance DDR3 RAM
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DisplayPort monitors via HP USB-C Universal Dock not detected by HP EliteBook 840 G7
I've connected the monitors to the dock, and the monitors detect when they are being connected and disconnected, so there doesn't seem to be any issue with the signal as such. All the other plugs on ...
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What is a well supported touchscreen driver to emulate? [closed]
I'll spare the whys and hows of the project behind this but I am working on some hardware that needs to appear to the host Linux machine (Raspberry Pi) as a touchscreen*, ideally one that works over ...
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