PanasonicCFR8
Contact: PeterAntoniac
- Make : Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Brand: Panasonic
- Model: CF-R8 (CF-R6GW1AJR)
Website: http://ctlg.panasonic.jp/product/info.do?pg=04&hb=CF-R8FW1AJR (JP)
Current Issues
The internal speakers are not working.
System Info
system-manufacturer: Panasonic Corporation
system-product-name: CF-R8GW1AJR
system-version: 003
Hardware details
N/A yet...
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 9.10 |
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Screen |
Yes |
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Correct resolution? |
Yes |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Yes |
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3D Acceleration |
Yes |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Yes |
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Hibernates? |
Yes |
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Suspend |
Yes |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Yes |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Yes |
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Lid Close |
Yes |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Yes |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Yes |
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Correct volume? |
Yes |
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Hardware volume switch |
Yes |
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Headphone jack |
Yes |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Yes |
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Wireless NIC |
Yes |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Yes |
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External mouse - USB |
Yes |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
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USB |
Untested |
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Serial |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
in Ubuntu 9.10 |
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+ Space |
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Yes |
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+ Esc |
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Yes |
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+ F1 |
Bright down |
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Yes |
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+ F2 |
Bright up |
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Yes |
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+ F3 |
Monitor switch |
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Untested |
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+ F4 |
Mute/Unmute |
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Yes |
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+ F5 |
Volume down |
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Yes |
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+ F6 |
Volume up |
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Yes |
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+ F7 |
Sleep |
150 |
No |
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+ F8 |
N/A |
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+ F9 |
Battery? |
244 |
Untested |
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+ F10 |
Hibernate |
213 |
No |
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+ F11 |
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Yes |
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+ F12 |
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Yes |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
in Ubuntu 9.10 |
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Yes |
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Ins |
Pause |
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Yes |
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Del |
Break |
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Yes |
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Notes
It works well out of the box. I have installed an OCZ SSD even and it flies even better now. The battery war the best life I've seen. After some tweaks with powertop you can get it up to 8 hours. Consider that and the fact that it is a Centrino2 (64 bit) and you get the picture.
[1] Link to blog entry about [http://blog.antoniac.name/2010/01/kubuntuubuntu-ocz-ssd-swap-memory-64.html|OCZ SSD optimizations] [2] Link on how to [http://www.laohu.co.uk/r4/hdd/cf-r4-hdd.html|open some Let's note]
LaptopTestingTeam/Old/PanasonicCFR8 (last edited 2010-02-24 14:44:42 by host58-172-dynamic)