Hardware Specification
Contact: WilliBallenthin
- Make: HP
- Model: Pavilion DV8210us
- Specs:
- AMD Turion-64 ML-32 (1.8GHz/512KB L2 Cache)
- 512MB 333MHz DDR SDRAM (2x256MB)
- 80GB 5400RPM HD
- 17-inch Ultra Brightview WXGA+ screen
- 128MB ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M w/Hypermemory
DVD+/-RW/R & CW-RW Combo w/Double Layer Support
- Windows XP Home
- Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN
Install Process
- Graduation Present. Came Preinstalled with Windows XP Home edition.
- Installation of 32 bit system performed with 6.06 Dapper Drake install cd. Installation from click of icon to end of reboot took 00:44:10.
- The partitioning process took some fiddling. But after windows disk check, partitioning was managable, albit timeconsuming.
Current Issues
Hardware compatibility [Basic]
Hardware Information |
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Yes/No? |
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in Breezy? |
in Dapper (current development)? |
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Screen |
Untested |
Yes |
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Resolution |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Yes |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Yes |
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External Monitor - DVI |
N/A |
N/A |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Yes |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
No |
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Hardware compatibility [Specific]
Hardware Information |
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Yes/No? |
Notes |
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in Breezy? |
in Dapper (current development)? |
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Screen |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Yes |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
No |
ATI Xpress 200M is not currently supported well |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Yes |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Yes |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
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Sleep |
Untested |
Yes |
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Dim/Blank monitor? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Yes |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Yes |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Yes |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Yes |
Broadcom 4318 takes some work |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Yes |
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External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Yes |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Yes |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator no docking option |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
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USB |
Untested |
Yes |
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Serial |
Untested |
Yes |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Yes |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Yes |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
Yes |
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Additional Hardware |
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CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Yes |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
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LED indicators |
Untested |
Yes |
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SD Card reader |
Untested |
No |
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Other keys |
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Function Key is not Recognized |
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QuickPlay Keys are not Recognized |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Breezy? |
in Dapper (current stable)? |
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Power |
Power |
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Yes |
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Volume up |
Volume Up |
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Yes |
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Volume down |
Volume down |
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Yes |
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Mute |
Mute |
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Yes |
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Calculator |
Calculator |
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Yes - after assigning fucntion |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Breezy? |
in Dapper (current stable)? |
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Untested |
Yes |
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Untested |
Yes |
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End |
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Untested |
Yes |
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Up |
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Untested |
Yes |
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Down |
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Untested |
Yes |
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