* Contact: Rubern Chakravarthi

• Brand: Compaq
• Make : Presario
• Model: V3742AU

• Website: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/product?product=3653243&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&lang=en&cc=us

• S/N: Only needed if you have a Canonical supplied laptop

Current Issues

None.

System Info

bios-version:???
system-manufacturer:Compaq
 system-product-name:Presario V3742AU 

Hardware details

• Processor type:
  • AMD TK-55 1.8G Hz L2:512 KB
• Operating system installed:
  • Ubuntu 8.04 x64
• Standard memory:
  • 512 MB + 1GB
• Memory layout:
  • (1.5 GB)
• Internal hard disk drive:
  • 120 GB
• Hard disk drive speed:
  • 5400 rpm
• Optical drive type:
  • Combo
• Modem:
  • High speed 56K modem
• Network interface:
  • 10/100 LAN Ethernet integrated
• Expansion slots:
  • One ExpressCard/54 slot (also supports ExpressCard/34)
• Display size:

  • 14.1 WXGA High Definition BrightView Widescreen Display

• Display resolution:
  • 1280 x 800
• Video adapter
  • GF 7150
• Speakers and microphone:
  • Altec Lansing speakers, Dual omni-directional microphones
• Pointing device
  • Touch Pad with dedicated vertical Scroll Up/Down pad
• Keyboard:
  • Full-sized Keyboard
• External I/O ports:
• 1 VGA,
  • 2 USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 RJ-11
  • 1 RJ -45
  • S-video TV out
  • 1 headphone-out
  • 1 microphone-in
  • 1 Expansion Port
  • AC Adapter

Post Installation Tweaks (Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron x64)

Feisty and Hardy both can work. Modem is untested.

Notes

• Wireless card is a Broadcom Corporation BCM4310 USB Controller (rev 01). You can install it by http://blog.3gcomet.com/article.asp?id=317

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