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by dav7x
23 Jun 2014, 20:36
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Saucy
Replies: 4
Views: 8116

Re: Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Saucy

Update. Just made a change:

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options iwlwifi 11ac_disable=1
in /etc/modprobe.conf fixes the issue and connection is still stable but (until now) I get the speed I was used to. :)
The other workarounds for wifi I mentioned still apply, though.
by dav7x
22 Jun 2014, 22:46
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Saucy
Replies: 4
Views: 8116

Re: Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Trusty

Thank you. However, I just jumped the gun and got it! Right now things have been a bit easier than expected, but I have a few issues. First, since it has an Intel 7260 wireless card, connection is slow and unstable. I partially fixed it using this https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug...
by dav7x
07 Jun 2014, 04:42
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Saucy
Replies: 4
Views: 8116

Ativ Book 8 (870Z5G) with (K)ubuntu Saucy

Greetings. I'm highly interested in buying an Ativ 8 (870Z5G), not sure yet if i5 or i7, and dual graphics card (Intel GMA HD Graphics 4600 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M [2 GB]), but first I need to be sure of a few things. I plan to install Kubuntu Saucy (14.04) and maybe Manjaro. Knowing about experi...
by dav7x
07 Jun 2014, 03:17
Forum: Linux On My Samsung
Topic: 900X3E Fn keys
Replies: 4
Views: 11062

Re: 900X3E Fn keys

I just found this. With proper adjustments to your respective cases, it might work:
http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=155225.
Does this solve the issue?

I'm highly tempted of buying a Samtung Ativ 8 (870Z5G) and this is one of the few issues keeping me finally doing it.