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A proprietary driver is a hardware management software application that is not free and open-source. Typically, the software is concealed and controlled by the company selling the hardware.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:43(emphasis)
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If an appropriate <emphasis>proprietary driver</emphasis> is available for a certain device, it can be installed in order to allow that device to function properly or to add new features. For example, installing proprietary drivers for certain graphics cards allows for the use of advanced visual effects.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:59(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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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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<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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<mousebutton>Press</mousebutton><guibutton>Remove</guibutton> to disable the driver and continue using a free driver, if available. A password may be required.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:129(para)
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Check via Partition Manager
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:191(link)
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Open <application>Konsole</application> by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Terminal (Konsole)</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:200(para)
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At the prompt, type <userinput>df -h</userinput>
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Located in
docs/hardware/C/hardware.xml:210(para)
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