AcerAspire1690WLMi

Current Issues

  • Have to add manualy irqpoll and pci=noacpi in grub to make the laptop work properly
  • Have to install manualy FGLRX and modify the X11 configuration file to get 3D acceleration and TV output

Hardware details

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

Installation works?

yes

yes

Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

Screen

yes

yes

Correct resolution?

yes

yes

Correct refresh rate?

yes

yes

3D Acceleration

no

yes (manual configuration)

External monitor works?

Untested

yes (TV output)

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

yes (TV output)

External monitor - extend desktop

Untested

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

no (needs acpi=off)

no

Hibernates?

no

yes

Sleep

Untested

Untested

Dim monitor on battery

Untested

Untested

Blank monitor on inactivity

no

Untested

Lid Close

Turns off LCD

hibernate the computer

Sound

Sound works?

yes

yes

Correct volume?

yes

yes

Hardware volume

yes

yes

Headphone jack

yes

yes

Mic jack

yes

yes

Networking

Wired NIC

yes

yes

Wireless NIC

no

no

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

Untested

Bluetooth

Untested

Untested

Modem

no

no

Infrared

Untested

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

yes

yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

yes

yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Untested

Untested

External mouse - USB

yes

yes

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Untested

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

Untested

Untested

USB

Untested

Untested

Serial

Untested

Untested

Parallel

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - VGA

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - DVI

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

NIC

Untested

Untested

PS/2

Untested

Untested

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

Untested

Untested

CD/DVD drive

Reading ok, writing ok

reading ok, writing untested

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

Fn+Space

Untested

Untested

Fn+Esc

Untested

Untested

Fn+F1

Untested

Eject CD

Fn+F2

Untested

Untested

Fn+F3

Untested

Untested

Fn+F4

Untested

Untested

Fn+F5

Untested

Untested

Fn+F6

Untested

Turns off LCD

Fn+F7

Untested

Locks the TouchPad

Fn+F8

Untested

mute/unmute sound

Fn+F9

Untested

Untested

Fn+F10

Untested

Untested

Fn+F11

Untested

NumLock

Fn+F12

Untested

Untested

Fn+1

Untested

Untested

Fn+2

Untested

Untested

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

Key

Up Arrow

Increase Volume

Untested

yes

Key

Down Arrow

Decrease Volume

Untested

yes

Key

Left Arrow

Decrease LCD light

yes

yes

Key

Right Arrow

Increase LCD light

yes

yes

Notes

  • The additional keys (bluetooth and Wifi switches, ...) are working in breezy.

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