PanasonicCFR8

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

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 9.10

Screen

Yes

Correct resolution?

Yes

Correct refresh rate?

Yes

3D Acceleration

Yes

External monitor works?

Untested

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

External monitor - extend desktop

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

Yes

Hibernates?

Yes

Suspend

Yes

Dim monitor on battery

Yes

Blank monitor on inactivity

Yes

Lid Close

Yes

Cpu frequency scaling

Yes

Sound

Sound works?

Yes

Correct volume?

Yes

Hardware volume switch

Yes

Headphone jack

Yes

Mic jack

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

Yes

Wireless NIC

Yes

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Bluetooth

Untested

Modem

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Yes

External mouse - USB

Yes

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

Untested

USB

Untested

Serial

Untested

Parallel

Untested

External Monitor - VGA

Untested

External Monitor - DVI

Untested

Modem

Untested

NIC

Untested

PS/2

Untested

Additional Hardware

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 9.10

+ Space

Yes

+ Esc

Yes

+ F1

Bright down

Yes

+ F2

Bright up

Yes

+ F3

Monitor switch

Untested

+ F4

Mute/Unmute

Yes

+ F5

Volume down

Yes

+ F6

Volume up

Yes

+ F7

Sleep

150

No

+ F8

N/A

+ F9

Battery?

244

Untested

+ F10

Hibernate

213

No

+ F11

SysRq

Yes

+ F12

PrtSc

Yes

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 9.10

NumLk

ScrLk

Yes

Ins

Pause

Yes

Del

Break

Yes

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]


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