Dell M4800 install ubuntu 14.04
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Intel Corporation Wireless 7260
update the latest firmware:
# open http://www.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-034398.htm # download Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260, latest firmware package # iwlwifi-7260-ucode-22.15.8.0.tgz tar xvzf iwlwifi-7260-ucode-22.15.8.0.tgz sudo mv /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode ~/ sudo cp ~/Downloads/iwlwifi-7260-ucode-22.15.8.0/iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode /lib/firmware sudo chown root:root /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode #Restart computer # or cd /lib/firmware sudo mv iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode.bak sudo wget https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/egrumbach/linux-firmware.git/plain/iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode sudo chown root:root /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-7260-8.ucode # Restart computer
serio1/input/input
message
After installing ubuntu 14.04, use dmesg
to check the kernel
message:
[12646.620535] input: DualPoint Stick as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input30 [12646.633581] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input29 ....
The following commands fixed it for me (temporarily until reboot):
sudo rmmod psmouse
sudo modprobe psmouse proto=imps
And to make it permanent:
sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/options #if no this file, create it #Add this line: options psmouse proto=imps
AMD FirePro M5100
install the drivers
Open Additional Drivers, install AMD graphics acceleratiors from fglrx-updates:
switch between Intel graphics and AMD
sudo amdcccle