AsusA8Jc

Current Issues

  • Resolution not correctly detected. Real resolution is 1280x800.
  • Touchpad not detected as synaptics, so the scrolling was not enabled.
  • dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg could detect both resolution and synaptics touchpad!

Feisty Fawn

  • Resolution not correctly detected. Real resolution is 1280x800. Need to changex xorg.conf
  • Touchpad detected as synaptics, so the scrolling was enabled.

Hardware details

in Breezy

in Dapper

in Feisty Fawn

Installation works?

Yes

Yes

Yes

Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Breezy

in Dapper

in Feisty Fawn

Screen

Yes

Yes

Yes

Correct resolution?

Yes

No (1280x800 is the correct, but 1024x768 was the highest resolution, I needed to change xorg.conf)

Correct refresh rate?

Yes

Yes

Yes

3D Acceleration

Untested

No

Yes (Nexuiz, Beryl, Compiz)

External monitor works?

Untested

Untested

Yes

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

Untested

Yes

External monitor - extend desktop

Untested

Untested

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

Untested

Untested

Yes

Hibernates?

Untested

Untested

Yes

Sleep

Untested

Not enabled by default

Untested

Dim monitor on battery

Untested

Untested

Untested

Blank monitor on inactivity

Untested

Untested

Yes

Lid Close

Untested

Untested

Untested

Cpu frequency scaling

Untested

Untested

Untested

Sound

Sound works?

Untested

Yes

Yes

Correct volume?

Untested

Yes

Yes

Hardware volume switch

Untested

Untested

Untested

Headphone jack

Untested

Untested

Yes

Mic jack

Untested

Untested

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

Untested

Yes

Yes

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

Infrared

Untested

Untested

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Untested

Not detected as synaptics

Yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Untested

Untested

Yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Untested

No

No

External mouse - USB

Untested

Untested

Yes

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Untested

Untested

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

Untested

Untested

Untested

USB

Untested

Untested

Untested

Serial

Untested

Untested

Untested

Parallel

Untested

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - VGA

Untested

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - DVI

Untested

Untested

Yes

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

NIC

Untested

Untested

Untested

PS/2

Untested

Untested

Untested

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

Untested

Untested

Untested

CD/DVD drive

Untested

Yes

Yes

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

Untested

Yes(exept Sony Duo)

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Breezy

in Dapper

in Feisty Fawn

+ F1

Sleep

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F2

Wireless On/Off

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F5

LCD Brightness Down

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F6

LCD Brightness Up

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F7

LCD On/Off

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F8

Tonggle External Monitor

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F10

Mute

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F11

Volume -

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F12

Volume +

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ Ins

Num Lock

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ Del

Scroll Lock

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ .

Numpad .

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ M

Numpad 0

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ J

Numpad 1

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ K

Numpad 2

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ L

Numpad 3

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ U

Numpad 4

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ I

Numpad 5

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ O

Numpad 6

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ 7

Numpad 7

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ 8

Numpad 8

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ 9

Numpad 8

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ ;

Numpad +

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ P

Numpad -

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ 0

Numpad *

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ /

Numpad /

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ Return

Numpad Enter

Untested

Untested

Untested

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Breezy

in Dapper

in Feisty Fawn

Power4Gear

Switch Power Managment Profiles

Untested

Untested

Untested

Mail

Launch email client

Untested

Untested

Untested

Browser

Launch Web Browser

Untested

Untested

Untested

Mouse

Tonggle Touchpad On/Off

Untested

Untested

Untested

CD

Starts Media Player

Untested

Untested

Untested

Notes

Feisty Fawn

All works! I am happy with my Ubuntu.

For Russian users Do not upgrade 7.04 -> 7.10. Install clean 7.10 from CD. With upgrade you will have problems with video and can't login after first reboot. For resolving problem read forums before install or upgrade.

LaptopTestingTeam/Old/AsusA8Jc (last edited 2010-03-01 18:04:57 by host226-241-dynamic)