SamsungR510

Current Issues

Current Issues with Ubuntu 9.10

FAA2UK Model

Out of the box the following keys do not work (Produced unknown key pressed in /var/log/messages )

  • Battery Meter (Fn+F2)
  • Euro Symbol (Fn + F3) AltGr + 4 produces a €

  • Swap Displays did not swap between laptop and external monitor (Fn + F4)
  • The Brightness Controls (Fn + Up Arrow/Down Arrow)
  • The Wireless LAN toggle (Fn + F9)
  • Brightness / Contrast display Fn + F5

System Info

system-manufacturer: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

system-product-name: R510/P510

system-version: Not Applicable

Hardware details

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

in Intrepid

in Jaunty (current development)

in Karmic

Screen

Untested

GOOD

GOOD

Correct resolution?

Untested

YES

YES

Correct refresh rate?

Untested

YES

YES

3D Acceleration

Untested

YES

YES

External monitor works?

Untested

Untested

Untested

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

Untested

Untested

External monitor - extend desktop

Untested

Untested

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

Untested

YES

YES

Hibernates?

Untested

Untested

Untested

Suspend

Untested

YES

YES

Dim monitor on battery

Untested

YES

YES

Blank monitor on inactivity

Untested

YES

Untested

Lid Close

Untested

YES

Untested

Cpu frequency scaling

Untested

Untested

Untested

Sound

Sound works?

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Correct volume?

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Hardware volume switch

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Headphone jack

Untested

YES

Untested

Mic jack

Untested

Untested

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Wireless NIC

Untested

YES

YES

Untested

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

Untested

Untested

N/A

Bluetooth

Untested

YES

YES

N/A

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Infrared

Untested

Untested

Untested

N/A

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Untested

YES

YES

YES

External mouse - USB

Untested

YES

YES

Untested

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

USB

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Serial

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Parallel

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - VGA

Untested

Untested

Untested

External Monitor - DVI

Untested

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

NIC

Untested

Untested

Untested

PS/2

Untested

Untested

Untested

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

Untested

Untested

Untested

None present

CD/DVD drive

Untested

YES

YES

Yes

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

SD only

Untested

SD Card Read

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

in Interpid

in Jaunty (current development)

in Karmic

+ Space

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ Esc

Suspend

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F1

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F2

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F3

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F4

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F5

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F6

MUTE

Untested

YES

Untested

+ F7

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F8

Untested

Untested

Untested

+ F9

RFKILL

Untested

NO

Untested

+ F10

Disable touchpad

Untested

YES

Untested

+ F11

Numlock

Untested

YES

Untested

+ F12

Untested

Untested

Untested

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

in Interpid

in Jaunty (current development)

in Karmic

Fn+KeyUp

Increase brightness

e008

Untested

NO

NO

NO

Fn+KeyDown

Decrease brightness

e009

Untested

NO

NO

NO

Fn+KeyRight

Volume up

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Fn+KeyLeft

Volume down

Untested

YES

YES

YES

Notes

$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Graphics Port (rev 07)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 03)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 93)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation ICH9M LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation ICH9M/M-E SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 9200M GS (rev a1)
02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless WiFi Link 5100
06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 13)

WiFi did not work out of box. Network manager showed list of available networks but did not associate. Solved by adding

wpa-scan-ssid 1
wpa-ap-scan 1

to /etc/network/interfaces. See http://wiki.debian.org/iwlwifi


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