It is totally possible to install Linux onto any HP laptop. Try going to the BIOS, by entering the F10 key when booting up. In their, try disabling secure boot and switching from UEFI to Legacy BIOS then save your changes.
However, Linux is a free, open-source community. Visit The Linux Kernel Archives Web site (in English) for software and information. Linux printer drivers: HP develops and distributes an open-source Linux driver via the Web that supports most HP printers, multifunction printers and All-in-One devices.
Does linux work with touch screen?
The concept of using Linux on a touchscreen monitor or two-in-one computer has come a long way. Touchscreen support is now built in to the Linux kernel, so theoretically, any Linux distribution should run with a touchscreen. That said, not every distribution will be easy to use on a touchscreen, and this comes down to the desktop.
Then, do touch screens work on Linux-land?
Once you’ve used the touchscreen, you fully understand that they are, in fact, a much-needed breath of fresh air. But in Linux-land, all isn’t exactly rosy. Once you get your hands on a supported device (such as the fantastic System76 Sable Touch running Ubuntu 14.10), you’ll find that not everything works as you’d expect.
Is Ubuntu compatible with touch screens and 2-in-1 computers?
Show activity on this post. Yes, it can! According to my experience, Ubuntu 16.04 works perfectly with touch screen and 2 in 1 devices. I have Lenovo X230 Tablet and all of its features, including the Wacom stylus (and 3G module), work better under Ubuntu than under Windows.
Another frequently asked question is “Which Linux desktop is best for a touchscreen?”.
As one of the most popular desktops available for Linux, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that GNOME 3 works well with a touchscreen. Since version 3.14, the desktop has supported touchscreen gestures, which lets you get even more done with your touchscreen monitor.
It’s that piece of technology that is being threatened with extinction, thanks to the touchscreen. And with good reason. Once you’ve used the touchscreen, you fully understand that they are, in fact, a much-needed breath of fresh air. But in Linux-land, all isn’t exactly rosy.
Is Ubuntu One still available for HP computers?
This document applies to HP computers. Read the list of frequently asked questions to find the most common answers. The Ubuntu One File Sync and One Music services are being discontinued and will not be available after June 1, 2014. However, an Ubuntu One account can still be created for Single Sign On and Launchpad.
What is the best computer to install Linux on?
Dell PCs are good compatible machines for Linux you can purchase, Hp is also good. You won’t face any big problem, in case you face then just lookup for solutions, probably it’s would have been answered! Lastly, any machine can have problems!