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| Notes on installation and compatibility of Ubuntu on [http://www.averatec.com Averatec] laptops. | '''Out of date!''' These laptop tests are now out of date, for newer tests see the [[LaptopTestingTeam|Laptop Testing Team]] pages Notes on installation and compatibility of Ubuntu on [[http://www.averatec.com|Averatec]] laptops. |
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| ||<rowbgcolor="#cccccc">'''Model''' || '''Installs ?''' || '''Working as-is''' || '''Requires work''' || '''Not working''' || '''Ubuntu Release''' || '''Date, Author''' || || 3250 HX || Yes, boot with vga=771 || Graphics, disk, CPU scaling, networking, USB, sound, wired network, CD burning, hibernate, modem, Wifi (edgy)|| [http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=27120 Bluetooth], wireless networking (see Details), DVD/RW+ format and write || Sleep (no), PCMCIA (yes, tested with Firewire card), external monitor (yes) || Edgy Edt || 26-OCT-2006, [http://www.fabianrodriguez.com Fabian Rodriguez]; Yigal Weinstein 3-2-2006 (Breezy) || || 5500 series || Yes || Most things work, video chip is SIS 661FX series. || Wireless networking also based on RT2500. See [http://www.flamingspork.com/blog/index.php?p=338 Stewart Smith's] blog || Video: there is no DRI support. || 4.10 || 20-APR-2005, Cheuksan Edward Wang || || 6100 series || Yes || Most Things (Sound, CPU scaling, SIS900, USB) || Hibernate, rt2500 wireless, tv-out || Suspend with fglrx and Ctrl+Alt+F1, etc. with fglrx || hoary || 15-MAY-2005, Steven Harper || || [wiki:Self:Averatec3700Series 3700 series] || Yes || Sound, CPU Scaling || xorg.conf settings, rt2500 setup, trackpad configuration || Hibernate/Sleep || Dapper Drake || 2006-05-12 , Thedward Blevins || |
||<rowbgcolor="#d9bb7a">'''Model''' || '''Installs ?''' || '''Works ?''' || '''Not working''' || '''Ubuntu Release''' || '''Comments''' || '''Last Updated, Author''' || || 2300 Series (HOWTO for the 2370) || Yes || These work: ALL COMPONENTS (including compositing for beryl/compiz) 64 bit & 32 bit support in the HOWTO. || Sleep (not much work put into it) || v6.10 (Edgy) || [[http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2184357|Complete HOWTO]] || 2007-Feb-20 , [[http://www.dragonfyre13.com|Tim Alexander]] || || 3250 HX || Yes, boot with vga=771 || These work: Graphics, disk, CPU scaling, networking, USB, sound, wired network, CD burning, hibernate, modem, Wifi (Edgy)|| Sleep (no), PCMCIA (yes, tested with Firewire card), external monitor (yes). || v5.10 (Breezy) & v6.10 (Edgy) || Require work: [[http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=27120|Bluetooth]], wireless networking (see Details), DVD/RW+ format & write. || 2006-Oct-26 , [[http://www.fabianrodriguez.com|Fabian Rodriguez]] || || 5500 series || Yes || Most things work, video chip is SIS 661FX series. || Video: there is no DRI support. || v4.10 || Require work: Wireless networking based on RT2500. See [[http://www.flamingspork.com/blog/index.php?p=338|Stewart Smith's]] blog || 2005-Apr-20, Cheuksan Edward Wang || || 6100 series || Yes || Most Things (Sound, CPU scaling, SIS900, USB) || Suspend with fglrx and Ctrl+Alt+F1, etc. with fglrx. || v5.04 (Hoary) || Require work: Hibernate, rt2500 wireless, tv-out. || 2005-May-15, Steven Harper || || [[Averatec3700Series|3700 series]] || Yes || These work: Sound, CPU Scaling || Hibernate/Sleep. || v6.06 (Dapper) || Require work: xorg.conf settings, rt2500 setup, trackpad configuration || 2006-May-12 , Thedward Blevins || |
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| * Using Windows drivers via [http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=9454 !NDISWrapper] * Using [http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/Rt2500WirelessCardsHowTo native drivers] |
* Using Windows drivers via [[http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=9454|!NDISWrapper]] * Using [[http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/Rt2500WirelessCardsHowTo|native drivers]] or for the 2370, using the rt73 driver from ralink. Included info in the forum howto for that laptop. |
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| * [http://www.averatecforums.com/ Unofficial Averatec Forums] * [http://tuxmobil.org/averatec.html Averatec's page at TuxMobil] * [http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/averatec.html Averatec's page at Linux-Laptop.net] * [http://ubuntuforums.org/search.php?searchid=575893 Ubuntu forums search of "Averatec"] |
* [[http://www.averatecforums.com/|Unofficial Averatec Forums]] * [[http://tuxmobil.org/averatec.html|Averatec's page at TuxMobil]] * [[http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/averatec.html|Averatec's page at Linux-Laptop.net]] * [[http://ubuntuforums.org/search.php?searchid=575893|Ubuntu forums search of "Averatec"]] ---- |
Out of date! These laptop tests are now out of date, for newer tests see the Laptop Testing Team pages
Notes on installation and compatibility of Ubuntu on Averatec laptops.
Summary
Model |
Installs ? |
Works ? |
Not working |
Ubuntu Release |
Comments |
Last Updated, Author |
2300 Series (HOWTO for the 2370) |
Yes |
These work: ALL COMPONENTS (including compositing for beryl/compiz) 64 bit & 32 bit support in the HOWTO. |
Sleep (not much work put into it) |
v6.10 (Edgy) |
2007-Feb-20 , Tim Alexander |
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3250 HX |
Yes, boot with vga=771 |
These work: Graphics, disk, CPU scaling, networking, USB, sound, wired network, CD burning, hibernate, modem, Wifi (Edgy) |
Sleep (no), PCMCIA (yes, tested with Firewire card), external monitor (yes). |
v5.10 (Breezy) & v6.10 (Edgy) |
Require work: Bluetooth, wireless networking (see Details), DVD/RW+ format & write. |
2006-Oct-26 , Fabian Rodriguez |
5500 series |
Yes |
Most things work, video chip is SIS 661FX series. |
Video: there is no DRI support. |
v4.10 |
Require work: Wireless networking based on RT2500. See Stewart Smith's blog |
2005-Apr-20, Cheuksan Edward Wang |
6100 series |
Yes |
Most Things (Sound, CPU scaling, SIS900, USB) |
Suspend with fglrx and Ctrl+Alt+F1, etc. with fglrx. |
v5.04 (Hoary) |
Require work: Hibernate, rt2500 wireless, tv-out. |
2005-May-15, Steven Harper |
Yes |
These work: Sound, CPU Scaling |
Hibernate/Sleep. |
v6.06 (Dapper) |
Require work: xorg.conf settings, rt2500 setup, trackpad configuration |
2006-May-12 , Thedward Blevins |
Other models:
- LaptopTesting/Averatec3225HS-01
Details
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- Wireless networking configuration
Using Windows drivers via !NDISWrapper
Using native drivers or for the 2370, using the rt73 driver from ralink. Included info in the forum howto for that laptop.
Useful links
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