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The sound settings (file attached) show as only output unit Dummy Output although the system has two audio devices (see below) Audio: Device-1: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio [Radeon RX 470/480 / 570/580/590] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 09:...

I show here the section Audio with the devices included Audio: Device-1: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio [Radeon RX 470/480 / 570/580/590] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 09:00.1 chip-ID: 1002:aaf0 Device-2: AMD Family 17h HD Audio vendor: Hewle...

In Systems settings of Mint only one Audio Output device is shown called
Dummy Output. But I know that I have two more output devices. Why are they not shown and how can I make them visible?

Thanks for the explanation. H

Forgive me for prolonging the conversation.
Can I stay on Kernel 84?
When the software updater suggests updating kernel, shall I refuse?
Will the incompatibility of my graphics HW with kernel 86 be fixed?

Here is the system Report, H System: Kernel: 5.15.0-84-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: N/A Desktop: Cinnamon 5.2.7 wm: muffin dm: LightDM Distro: Linux Mint 20.3 Una base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal Machine: Type: Laptop System: HP product: HP Laptop 17z-ca000 v: N/A serial: <filter> Chassis: type: 10 ser...

Thanks for your reply. I tried to follow the instructions in the referred link. I am now using the 84 kernel and my screen problem disappeared. I attach an image of my kernels from the View section. It appears the kernel 86 is not installed neither is kernel 84 though I use it. How do I install kern...

When I start the boot process LM goes thru the first steps until it shows the LM Logo then it all of a sudden shows vertical or horizontal colored lines rolling across the screen. This never stops and he boot process goes not continue. I checked the hardware with the UEFI procedures all seems fine. ...

Details System: Kernel: 5.15.0-86-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: N/A Desktop: Cinnamon 5.2.7 wm: muffin dm: LightDM Distro: Linux Mint 20.3 Una base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal Machine: Type: Laptop System: HP product: HP Laptop 17z-ca000 v: N/A serial: <filter> Chassis: type: 10 serial: <filter> Mobo: H...

I have a HP laptop Envy that boots Linux Mint very slowly. According to the measurements I made (see attachment) It took 50 minutes to get the boot done. Normally it takes a couple of seconds that is also true for my second PC an HP Desktop. Actually the laptop is even slower than the measurements. ...

Thanks for the correction. Now dpkg seems to work but issues an error saying that I have one broken package on my system and recommends
running the Broken filter to locate it. How do I run the broken filter?

The update manager recommends three updates at this time. See attachment 1
The Update results in an error message relating to DPKG. See attachment 2.
The attempt to run the DPKG correction shows a faulty command interpretation and failure to execute the command. See attachment 3.
Ant clue?

Thanks for your comment. By targeting another physical drive, do you mean I should save the Timeshift on a drive other than the Local?

protocol that I attach and then stopped almost at the end of the progress bar.
I waited for a while and then rebooted. The answer: the system is up-to-date.
I believe the system is now OK.

When trying to install pending updates, I get the attached message:
How can I find the process preventing the update and how to kill it?

After 30 hours of occasional reboots, the system recovered completely.

When I start Linux Mint pressing the power button I get the attached screen after 30 minutes, and it still adds comments.
What is going on?/home/helmut/Downloads/IMG_0207.jpg

I downloaded the deb file of vuescan. when trying to install I get the error message in the attached screen image.
What can I do?

The full text of the system report is in the PDF file I attached.
Here again: I will work on the new profile and report.
helmut

here the system report