Looking for 32-bit test data? See AcerFerrari3400/32-bit
Laptop Information
Contact: MattiViljanen
- Make: Acer
- Brand: Ferrari
- Model: 3400
- system-manufacturer: Acer,Inc.
- system-product-name: Ferrari 3400
- system-version: N/A
Website: http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/fr3400.htm
Drivers: http://support.acer-euro.com/drivers/notebook/ferrari3400.html
Status on 64-bit Feisty Fawn
Things seem to work fine with Feisty herd 3.
Status on 64-bit Edgy Eft
Testing with 64-bit Ubuntu and Kubuntu distributions is yet to be done - work in progress!
Things that need attention
WLAN card uses Broadcom BCM4306 chip. Its firmware cannot be included due to legal restrictions, but it is downloadable separately from certain Ubuntu reposity. See WifiDocs for details.
- 3D acceleration works out-of-the-box
- 'radeon' driver (the default driver) offers working 3D
- External display doesn't work, at least not out-of-the-box
Hardware information
Screen & Monitors
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
Screen |
Yes |
|
Correct resolution? |
Yes |
|
Correct refresh rate? |
Yes |
|
3D Acceleration |
Yes |
|
External monitor |
Untested |
|
Power Management
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
Battery detected? |
Yes |
|
Hibernate |
Untested |
|
Standby |
Untested |
|
Dim monitor on battery |
Yes |
|
Blank monitor on inactivity |
Yes |
|
Lid Close |
Yes |
|
Cpu frequency scaling |
Yes |
|
Sound
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
Sound works? |
Yes |
|
Correct volume? |
Yes |
|
Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
|
Headphone jack |
Yes |
|
Mic jack |
Untested |
|
Networking
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
Wired NIC |
Yes |
|
Wireless NIC |
Untested* |
|
PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
|
Firewire |
Untested |
|
Bluetooth |
Untested |
|
Modem |
Untested |
|
Infrared |
Untested |
|
[*] See top of the page
Touchpad & Mice
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
Touchpad |
Yes |
|
Touchpad - Doubletap |
Yes |
|
Touchpad - Scroll side |
Yes |
|
External mouse - USB |
Untested |
|
External mouse - Bluetooth |
Untested |
|
Additional Hardware
Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
CD/DVD drive |
Yes |
|
PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
|
Parallel Ports |
Untested |
|
Memory Card Reader |
Untested |
|
Function and Other Keys
Key |
Operation |
Keycode (xev) |
Keycode (showkey) |
Works? |
Fn + F1 |
Help |
246 |
none |
Yes* |
Fn + F2 |
??? |
none |
none |
No |
Fn + F3 |
??? |
none |
none |
No |
Fn + F4 |
Sleep |
ACPI event |
Untested |
|
Fn + F5 |
External display |
none (hardware? fglrx?) |
No |
|
Fn + F6 |
Turn monitor off |
(hardware) |
Yes* |
|
Fn + F7 |
Touchpad enable/disable |
(hardware) |
Yes* |
|
Fn + F8 |
Mute |
160 |
0xe0 0x20 0xe0 0xa0 |
Yes* |
Fn + Up Arrow |
Volume + |
176 |
0xe0 0x30 0xe0 0xb0 |
Yes* |
Fn + Down Arrow |
Volume - |
174 |
0xe0 0x2e 0xe0 0xae |
Yes* |
Fn + Left Arrow |
Brightness - |
(hardware) |
Yes* |
|
Fn + Right Arrow |
Brightness + |
(hardware) |
Yes* |
|
"Envelope" |
Launcher 1 |
236 |
0xe0 0xec 0xe0 0xec |
Yes* |
"Planet" |
Launcher 2 |
178 |
0xe0 0x32 0xe0 0xb2 |
Yes* |
P1 |
Launcher 3 |
159 |
0x9f** |
Yes |
P2 |
Launcher 4 |
151 |
0x97** |
Yes |
[*] The key is assigned correctly out-of-the-box
[**] This is the shown keycode from Gnome's shortcut editor