HPCompaq6715s

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Install from 64 bit version of (K)Ubuntu Gutsy, even if you have 32 bit Sempron version, 32 bit Ubuntus do not work on this one. Install from 64 bit version of Ubuntu Gutsy, even if you have 32 bit Sempron version, 32 bit Ubuntus do not work on this one.
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After reboot you have only console mode, to get x at work type next lines: After reboot you have only console mode, cause missing ati driver.
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sudo -s Push CTRL+ALT+F4 to login in consolemode.*
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killall gdm (kdm) Ati Driver Installationat console mode:

killall gdm
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gdm (kdm) start Reboot
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(reboot) Wlan Installation: (Wlan not workin on Kubuntu Ndiswrapper not accept bcmwl5.inf , says its invalid driver)
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If you want to use dualboot, it need to edit Grub bootlist. Step 1: All BCM43xx - Install NDISWrapper and Blacklist Native Driver

Open Console:

echo 'blacklist bcm43xx' | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist
sudo apt-get install ndiswrapper-utils-1.9
mkdir ~/bcm43xx; cd ~/bcm43xx

exit

 

Step 2: sp34152 Driver Download/Extraction

Open Console:

sudo apt-get install cabextract

wget ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34152.exe

cabextract sp34152.exe

 

Configure NDISWrapper

sudo ndiswrapper -i bcmwl5.inf
ndiswrapper -l
sudo depmod -a
sudo modprobe ndiswrapper
sudo cp /etc/network/interfaces /etc/network/interfaces.orig
echo -e 'auto lo\niface lo inet loopback\n' | sudo tee /etc/network/interfaces
sudo ndiswrapper -m
echo 'ndiswrapper' | sudo tee -a /etc/modules
echo 'ENABLED=0' | sudo tee -a /etc/default/wpasupplicant

 

Reboot

*Don't allow any updates to Ubuntu,before you have install Nidiswrapper for Wlan.

Edited by: gefa
  • Contact: Sunday

  • Make : HP
  • Model: Compaq 6715s

Current Issues

Issues with kubuntu feisty:

  • xorg-driver-ati does not support graphics chipset (X1250)
  • Harddisk is very slow (some problem with Southbridge SB600)
  • Sound stutters (ATI HDA)
  • WLAN: bcm43xx module doesn't work (some IRQ_XFER error), ndiswrapper works but no WPA

Issues with kubuntu Gutsy: Usb Crash after using Memorystick (Sandisk)

Installation

Install from 64 bit version of Ubuntu Gutsy, even if you have 32 bit Sempron version, 32 bit Ubuntus do not work on this one.

To avoid number of errors,turn off wlan while install.

After reboot you have only console mode, cause missing ati driver.

Push CTRL+ALT+F4 to login in consolemode.*

Ati Driver Installationat console mode:

killall gdm

apt-get install xorg-driver-fglrx

depmod -a

aticonfig --initial

Reboot

Wlan Installation: (Wlan not workin on Kubuntu Ndiswrapper not accept bcmwl5.inf , says its invalid driver)

Step 1: All BCM43xx - Install NDISWrapper and Blacklist Native Driver

Open Console:

echo 'blacklist bcm43xx' | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist sudo apt-get install ndiswrapper-utils-1.9 mkdir ~/bcm43xx; cd ~/bcm43xx

exit

Step 2: sp34152 Driver Download/Extraction

Open Console:

sudo apt-get install cabextract

wget ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34152.exe

cabextract sp34152.exe

Configure NDISWrapper

sudo ndiswrapper -i bcmwl5.inf ndiswrapper -l sudo depmod -a sudo modprobe ndiswrapper sudo cp /etc/network/interfaces /etc/network/interfaces.orig echo -e 'auto lo\niface lo inet loopback\n' | sudo tee /etc/network/interfaces sudo ndiswrapper -m echo 'ndiswrapper' | sudo tee -a /etc/modules echo 'ENABLED=0' | sudo tee -a /etc/default/wpasupplicant

Reboot

*Don't allow any updates to Ubuntu,before you have install Nidiswrapper for Wlan.

Edited by: gefa

System Info

bios-version:68YTT Ver. F.03
system-manufacturer:Hewlett-Packard
system-product-name:HP Compaq 6715s (RU655ET#ABD)
system-version:F.03

Hardware details

in Feisty (current stable)?

in Gutsy (current development)?

Installation works?

with alternate installer

with alternate installer

Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Feisty (current stable)?

in Gutsy (current development)?

Screen

Untested

Yes

Correct resolution?

Untested

Yes, (1280x800)

Correct refresh rate?

Untested

Yes (60 Hz)

3D Acceleration

Untested

Yes, With ATI Proprietarty Driver

External monitor works?

Untested

Untested

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

Untested

External monitor - extend desktop

Untested

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

Yes

Yes

Hibernates?

Yes, very slow

Yes

Sleep

Yes

Yes

Dim monitor on battery

Yes

Yes

Blank monitor on inactivity

Yes

Yes

Lid Close

Yes

Yes

Cpu frequency scaling

Yes

Yes

Sound

Sound works?

With errors

Yes

Correct volume?

master volume not linear

Yes

Hardware volume switch

N/A

N/A

Headphone jack

Untested

Untested

Mic jack

Untested

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

Yes

Yes

Wireless NIC

see above

Ndiswrapper and Proprietarty Driver,connection untested

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

Untested

Bluetooth

Untested

Yes

Modem

Untested

Untested

Infrared

Untested

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - turned off while typing

Untested

Untested

External mouse - USB

Yes

Yes (Freeze, if using Usb-Memorys at same time)

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Untested

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

Untested

Untested

USB

Untested

Untested

Serial

Untested

Untested

Parallel

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - VGA

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - DVI

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

NIC

Untested

Untested

PS/2

Untested

Untested

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

Untested

Untested

CD/DVD drive

Yes

Untested

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Feisty (current stable)?

in Gutsy (current development)?

+ Space

Untested

Yes

+ Esc

Untested

Yes

+ F1

Untested

Yes

+ F2

Untested

Yes

+ F3

Untested

Yes

+ F4

Untested

Yes

+ F5

Untested

Yes

+ F6

Untested

Yes

+ F7

Untested

Yes

+ F8

Untested

Yes

+ F9

Untested

Yes

+ F10

Untested

Yes

+ F11

Untested

Yes

+ F12

Untested

Yes

+ ArrowUp

Untested

Yes

+ ArrowDown

Untested

Yes

+ ArrowRight

Untested

Yes

+ ArrowLeft

Untested

Yes

+ PgUp

Untested

Yes

+ PgDown

Untested

Yes

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Feisty (current stable)?

in Gutsy (current development)?

Key

Untested

Untested

Notes


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