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Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

Screen

Yes

Yes

Correct resolution?

No

No

#13572

Correct refresh rate?

Yes

Yes

3D Acceleration

N/A

N/A

External monitor works?

Yes

Yes

External monitor - mirrors

Yes

Yes

External monitor - extend desktop

Hardware incapable

Power Management

Battery detected?

Yes

Yes

Hibernates?

Yes

No

Sleep

See Fn+F1

See Fn+F1

Dim monitor on battery

No

No

Blank monitor on inactivity

Yes

Yes

Lid Close

?

Yes

Sound

Sound works?

Yes

Yes

Correct volume?

Yes

Yes

Headphone jack

Yes

Yes

Mic jack

Yes

Yes

Networking

PCMCIA NIC

Yes

Yes

Modem

No

No

#14160

Infrared

No

No

#2129

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

No

No

no bug (ancient trackpad)

External mouse - USB

Yes

Yes

External mouse - Serial

No hardware to test with

Additional Hardware

CD/DVD drive

Yes

Yes

PCMCIA cards

Yes

Yes

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Hoary (current stable)?

in Breezy (current development)?

+ F1

Sleep

ACPI Sleep Button

Event generated, machine does not sleep

Same as in hoary

+ F2

Numpad overlay lock (not numlock!)

none

Yes

Yes

+ F5

Brightness up

none

Yes

Yes

+ F6

Brightness down

none

Yes

Yes

+ F7

LCD on/off

none

Yes

Yes

+ F8

LCD/CRT/CRT+LCD

none

Yes

Yes

+ F10

Mute toggle

0x6f

No

Yes

+ F11

Volume up

0x6d

No

Yes

+ F12

Volume down

0x6e

No

Yes