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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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Located in
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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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Managing proprietary drivers
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:79(title)
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<phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> ships with an application developed by Ubuntu developers that maintains proprietary drivers. This application is known as <application>Jockey</application> and in <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> is named <application>jockey-kde</application>>. It can be opened by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Hardware Deivers</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:79(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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Open <application>Jockey</application> by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Hardware Deivers</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:88(para) docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:117(para)
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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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<mousebutton>Press</mousebutton><guibutton>Activate</guibutton> to enable the driver. A password may be required.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:98(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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It may be necessary to restart the computer to finish enabling the driver; the driver installation process will not always indicate this requirement.
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Located in
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