HP6730b
Contact: timwiel-gmail; martin.stoeger-sg92-at (karmic-final test)
Make: HP
Brand: Business Laptop
Model: 6730b
Website: http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/uk/en/sm/WF05a/321957-321957-64295-89315-89315-3687777.html
Current Issues
Video is crappy using vesa - testing video with hardware testing causes black screen that is non-recoverable from without reboot
Wireless doesn't work
Sound only works through headphones
Karmic final: Installation via USB-boot media (TRANSCEND 1GB JetFlash TS1GBJFT3) with ubuntu-9.10-alternate-amd64 (textbased) installer no problems. Installation additional to WXP, GRUB2 accepted just (hd0), not /dev/hda;
System Info
system-manufacturer: HP
system-product-name: 6730b
system-version:
Hardware details
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy |
in Karmic (final) |
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Screen |
Untested |
Untested |
Variable |
YES |
|
Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
3D Acceleration |
Untested |
Untested |
NO |
Untested |
|
External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Suspend |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Only through headphones |
YES |
|
Correct volume? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Headphone jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
NO |
YES |
|
Express Card |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
DETECTED |
Untested |
|
Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
DETECTED |
Untested |
|
Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
USB Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
YES |
|
External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
Untested |
|
PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Not Present |
|
Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy |
in Karmic (final) |
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+ Space |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ Esc |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F1 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F2 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F3 |
Hibernate |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
+ F4 |
Switch Video |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
+ F5 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F6 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F7 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F8 |
Battery |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
+ F9 |
Light |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
+ F10 |
Light |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
|
+ F11 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
+ F12 |
|
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy |
in Karmic (final) |
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Windows key + E |
open all workspace |
|
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Notes
LaptopTestingTeam/Old/HP6730b (last edited 2010-03-02 09:55:14 by host226-241-dynamic)