Laptop touchpad is detected but sends no input in Fedora
I'm running Fedora natively on a new Acer Aspire AG15-71P with KDE Plasma and kernel 7.2.7-200.fc44.x86_64. The touchpad appears in libinput as an I2C device at /dev/input/event4, but…
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Touchpad Is Detected but Produces No Input on Fedora
I'm running Fedora natively on a new Acer Aspire AG15-71P with KDE Plasma. The touchpad suddenly stopped responding, even after trying two older kernels and pressing every Fn…
Windows 11 Hard-Freezes Randomly After Update—How Can I Diagnose It?
Since updating to Windows 11 version 25H2 (OS build 26200.9445), my Acer Aspire A715-42G randomly becomes completely unresponsive. The mouse cursor and keyboard stop working, Ctrl+Alt+Delete and Task…
How Can I Upgrade My Processor to Fix Game Performance Issues?
I'm currently using an Acer Aspire TC-780 and I've been experiencing some frustrating stuttering and framerate drops while playing various games, particularly in "No Rest for the Wicked."…
Is it worth the hassle to install Linux on my Acer Aspire laptop?
I've been trying to install Linux on my 2016 Acer Aspire laptop, which has an Intel Celeron N3350, 8GB of RAM, and a 240GB SSD. My goal was…
Best Lightweight Linux Distros for an Old Laptop
I'm looking for recommendations for a Linux distribution suitable for my aging Acer Aspire 5750 laptop, which has 4 GB of RAM and an Intel 2nd generation Core…
Best Lightweight Linux OS for Acer Aspire A311-45 with Celeron N4500
I'm looking for suggestions for a lightweight Linux operating system for my Acer Aspire A311-45 laptop. My CPU is an Intel Celeron N4500 and I have 8 GB…
Best Linux Distro for an Old Low-End Laptop?
I have an old Acer Aspire 4710 with pretty basic specs: a Core Duo T2350 processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, and a 120GB SATA-150 hard drive. Unfortunately, I…
How to Fix Display Issues on Windows 11 When External Monitor Is Out of Range?
Hey everyone, I'm having some trouble with my laptop display settings. My laptop is an Acer Aspire 3 15, and I recently cracked the screen, so I borrowed…
Best Linux Distro for My Old Netbook
I'm looking for advice on the best Linux distribution for my Acer Aspire One D250 netbook. Here are the specs: it has an Intel Atom N270 processor (1.6…
How can I install Linux on my ARM64 Acer Aspire laptop?
I'm using an Acer Aspire A14-11M-X4QQ with a Snapdragon X processor and I'm eager to install Linux alongside my current OS. I've had plenty of experience using different…
How can I check if my Linux distro will work with my Acer Aspire 3?
I've been thinking about switching to Linux for weeks, but I just realized I should check if the distro I want to use is compatible with my hardware.…
Why is my laptop's refresh rate stuck at 59.93 Hz when it’s supposed to be 144 Hz?
I recently purchased an Acer Aspire A715-76G laptop with an Intel i5 12th gen processor, 32GB RAM, and an RTX 3050 GPU. Although it's advertised to support a…
Can a 3050 6GB GPU Work with a 300 Watt PSU?
I'm trying to figure out if I can use an RTX 3050 6GB with my Acer Aspire TC 1760, which has a 300 watt power supply that can't…
My Laptop is Stuck on 'Preparing Automatic Repair' – Help!
I'm having trouble with my Acer Aspire laptop. It started with an error during startup, and now it's stuck on "Preparing Automatic Repair" even after trying to restart…
Do I need a new power supply for my GTX 970?
I'm thinking of purchasing a GTX 970 for about $40 since my integrated graphics are pretty terrible. If it works well, I might even upgrade to a better…
My Laptop Might Be Failing—What Should I Do?
I've got an Acer Aspire 3 laptop with an AMD Ryzen 5 7520u processor and Windows 11, which I bought around 2022. Everything was running smoothly until about…
Why won't my Acer Aspire 3 recognize its SSD when installing Linux?
I'm trying to set up Ubuntu Server on my old Acer Aspire 3 that has a 512GB SSD, but the installer doesn't recognize the SSD at all. The…
Help! Can't Boot Linux Mint After Installation on My Acer Aspire
I'm trying to install Linux Mint on my Acer Aspire laptop for the first time, and I'm running into some issues. I followed a tutorial by SomeOrdinaryGamers to…
Can I Upgrade My Acer Aspire Laptop RAM?
I'm using an Acer Aspire with 8GB of RAM and I'm curious if I can boost it up to 16GB or even more. I'm totally new to this…