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Most of the devices (hardware) attached to computers should function properly in <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase>. The devices are likely to have <emphasis>free</emphasis> drivers. These drivers can be freely modified by developers, and any problems or incompatibilities with Linux can be fixed.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:47(para)
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If an appropriate <emphasis>proprietary driver</emphasis> is available for a certain device, it can be installed in order to allow that device to function properly or to add new features. For example, installing proprietary drivers for certain graphics cards allows for the use of advanced visual effects.
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(no translation yet)
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:59(para)
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Some computers may not have any devices that can use proprietary drivers, either because all of the devices are fully supported by free drivers or because proprietary drivers are not yet available.
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(no translation yet)
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:66(para)
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Proprietary drivers are usually maintained by the hardware manufacturer, and so cannot be modified by developers if there is a problem.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:72(para)
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To use a proprietary driver for a device:
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:86(title)
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Find the driver to be enabled and verify the description.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:93(para)
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The proprietary driver may have to be downloaded and installed.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:104(para)
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Find the driver to be disabled and verify the description.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:124(para)
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It may be necessary to restart the computer to finish disabling the driver.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:136(para)
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Checking usage via Partition Manager
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(no translation yet)
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:272(title)
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