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Samsung 970 EVO Plus: critical warning, not really dead?
My question: is it possible that my "failed" Samsung NVME drive is actually OK? I have a hunch Samsung are staging a con... I have a Debian 11 system running on a 250 GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus ...
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Samsung SCX-3205 multi function device fails to scan (with sane) after printing (with cups)
I have a very old Samsung SCX-3205 printer/copier/scanner. It scans fine and works fine. HOWEVER, when I print with CUPS, it stops scanning. "scanimage -L" tells for the first run after ...
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Successfully installed printer driver not recognized in Parrot OS (Debian)
I would like to use a Samsung multifunction laser printer as a local, USB-connected printer, from a recently-installed Parrot Security 5.3 OS, a security-hardened version of Debian. The Samsung ...
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Samsung CLX 3180 doesn't print colors
I recently got my hands on an old Samsung CLX 3180 laser printer. It seems to work quite well with the "Generic PCL Laser Printer" driver. Unfortunately, though, it doesn't print in color. I'...
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erase hardware-encrypted SSD
Disclaimer I'm not robbing someone, didn't rob someone in the past and don't plan to do so anytime soon. Situation Imagine I own a Samsung 2.5" SSD (850, 860 or the like) which is encrypted. If ...
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Samsung QN700B monitor loses 8k resolution (stuck 4k) when reconnected/turned back on, forgets settings
I'm having a problem with a Samsung TV as a monitor. Thank you for any insight: debian + xorg + RTX4090 + qn700b + (HDMI 2.1 cable seems good) Problem: when waking the TV and computer, I can't get it ...
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Linux distro with jodin3 preinstalled on live desktop
I was thumbing through a couple of distros and found one that had samsung and jodin3 preinstalled and on the Live desktop. Does anyone know what distro this is? I was going to reload it but lost it in ...
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How to measure the role of btrfs in SSD wear on my PC?
I've used btrfs for my encrypted partitions (luks) on Samsung EVO SSDs. The disks failed faster than expected. How can I assess whether e.g. ext4 would be more reliable on these disks for my usage, or ...
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How to install Samsung Xpress M2070FW on Ubuntu 20.04 | Samsung M2070 Series
The latest Samsung driver from the vendor page General: https://support.hp.com/hk-en/drivers/selfservice/samsung-xpress-sl-m2070-laser-multifunction-printer-series/16450377 Details of the driver: ...
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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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Are any of the Ubuntu/Ubuntu-based distros or Fedora flavors using the kernel that fixes the bug with some Samsung SATA SSDs?
I have a Samsung 870 EVO 1TB SSD that seems to disppear at random times when installing or attempting to use my OS. It has happened on multiple different distros, but not on Windows. All SMART tests ...
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Embedded wireless DISABLED, how to enable. Fn keys? Laptop: MiniSamsung N250P/N145P Card: Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100 OS:Fedora34
I made sure to check Intel's support page and download the firmware just in case the kernel didn't contain it (it did) and then I went on to apply all the usual advice for troubleshooting wifi cards ...
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Android: Deleting Hardware files leads sometimes to brick the phone
I started recently to look up for a way to permanently disable my wifi, bluetooth, NFS, Network and GPS. Unfortunately I didnt find a proper method to do that. There was the option to physically break ...
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How to make a Samsung TV camera (Model VG-STC3000/ZA) work on xubuntu
Sorry about this but I'm a "newbe" at this. Would not have bothered anyone but I have need of a webcam under the present global circumstances. The only one I have is this old one (SAMSUNG TV camera ...
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copy files from android core prime to mint 18.1
I have a samsung core prime and mint 18.1 and I'm trying to copy pictures from my phone and SD card to my computer, when I plugged it in the folders with pictures are there but i can't open them or ...