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SamsungR50

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Make: SAMSUNG
Brand: Samsung
Model: R50 II 1730 Centrino
Website: http://notebook.samsung.de/article.asp?artid=A8B9C3C9-B0AF-451D-8B5C-3F129D341AA7&show=acces
private blog: http://dapperlinux.twoday.net/ in german, english in progress
private site: http://a2d205.googlepages.com/kanotixlinuxonsamsungr50ii - english techdata overview
S/N: n/a

Current Issues with Breezy

Hibernate not well functioning

Current Issues with Dapper (Flight 7)

Touchpad scroll button: ???
Card reader works fine with Fuji XD card and Sandisk SD Ultra2, related to new Canon A610
SLEEP (Fn+Esc) works excellent and speedy (resume= & resume2= in bootline /boot/grub/menu.lst)

Hardware details

	in Breezy?	in Dapper (Flight 7)?
Installation works?	Yes	Yes

Hardware Information
Screen & Monitors
Device	Works?		Bug #
Device	in Breezy?	in Dapper (Flight 7)?	Bug #
Screen	Yes	Yes
Correct resolution	Yes	Yes
Correct refresh rate	Yes	Yes
3D Acceleration	No	Yes
External monitor works	Untested	Untested
External monitor - mirrors	Untested	Untested
External monitor - extend desktop	Untested	Untested
Power Management
Battery detected	Yes	Yes
Hibernates	No	Yes
Sleep	Yes	Yes (see notes)
Dim monitor on battery	Yes	Yes
Blank monitor on inactivity	Yes	Yes
Lid Close	No	Yes
Cpu frequency scaling	Untested	Untested
Sound
Sound works	Yes	Yes
Correct volume	Yes	Yes
Hardware volume switch	Yes (FN+up FN+down)	Yes (FN+up FN+down)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Mic jack	Untested	Untested
Networking
Wired NIC	Yes	Yes
Wireless NIC	Yes	Yes
PCMCIA NIC	Untested	Untested
Firewire	Untested	Untested
Bluetooth	n/a	n/a
Modem	Untested	Untested
Infrared Port	n/a	n/a
Touchpad & Mice
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Touchpad - Doubletap = double click	Yes	Yes
Touchpad - Scroll down side	Yes (Scroll Key)	Yes (Scroll Key)
External mouse - USB	Yes	Yes
External mouse - Serial	n/a	n/a
Docking Station/Port Replicator
AC through replicator	Untested	Untested
USB	Untested	Untested
Serial	Untested	Untested
Parallel	Untested	Untested
External Monitor - VGA	Untested	Untested
External Monitor - DVI	Untested	Untested
Modem	Untested	Untested
NIC	Untested	Untested
PS/2	Untested	Untested
Additional Hardware
Fingerprint reader	n/a	n/a
CD/DVD drive	Yes	Yes
PCMCIA cards	Untested	Untested
Parallel Ports	n/a	n/a
Card reader(s)	n/a	yes (see notes)
Function and other keys
Fn key	Operation	Keycode	Works?		Bug #
Fn key	Operation	Keycode	in Breezy?	in Dapper (current development)?	Bug #
+ Esc	Sleep		Yes (see notes)	Yes
+ F1	Hot Key Help		Yes	Yes
+ F2	Batterie stat		OK	OK
+ F3	n/a		n/a	n/a
+ F4	Screen		untested	untested
+ F5	Backlit		black screen	black screen
+ F6	Speaker on/off		Yes	Yes
+ F7	SRS		No	No
+ F8	WLAN		Yes	Yes
+ F9	Touchpad on/off		Yes	Yes
+ F10	Etiquette Mode (quiet)		Yes	Yes
+ F11	Number Lock		Yes	Yes
+ F12	Scroll Lock		Yes	Yes
+ Right	Volume Up		Yes	Yes
+ Left	Volume Down		Yes	Yes
+ Up	Brightness Up		Yes	Yes
+ Down	Brightness Down		Yes	Yes
Other special keys
Key	Operation	Keycode	Works?		Bug #
Key	Operation	Keycode	in Breezy?	in Dapper (Flight 6)?	Bug #
$	Dollar Sign		OK	OK
Euro	Euro Sign		OK	OK

Notes on Breezy Installation

Notes on Dapper (Flight 7) Installation

Touchpad scroll button: Initially doesn't work
Hibernate issues in Breezy resolved in Dapper Flight 7

last edit 2006 06 02 04:09 pm CategoryLaptop