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Device

Works?

Bug #

Hoary

Breezy

Dapper

Edgy

Screen

OK

OK

OK

OK

Correct resolution?

OK

OK

OK

OK

Correct refresh rate?

OK

OK

OK

OK

3D Acceleration

OK

OK

NO

OK

External monitor works?

NO

YES

YES

OK

- mirrors

NO

sort of

sort of

sort of

#36550

- extend desktop

NO

NO sigills

YES

NOT TESTED YET

#26341

Power Management

Battery detected?

OK

OK

OK

OK

Hibernates?

OK

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sleep

NO

NO

NO

NO

#40621

Dim/Blank monitor?

OK

OK

OK

OK

Sound

Sound works?

OK

OK

OK

OK

Correct volume?

OK

OK

OK

OK

Hardware volume switch

OK

OK

OK

OK

Headphone jack

OK

OK

OK

OK

Mic jack

OK

OK

OK

Ok

Networking

Wired NIC

OK

OK

OK

OK

Wireless NIC

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

PCMCIA NIC

OK

OK

Untested

Untested

Firewire

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Bluetooth

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

Untested

Infrared

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

External mouse - USB

OK

OK

OK

OK

Docking Station/Port Replicator: N/A

Additional Hardware

CD/DVD drive

OK

OK

OK

OK

PCMCIA cards (Prism2 wifi)

OK

OK

OK

not tested yet

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

Hoary

breezy

dapper

edgy

+ F3

blank

acpi-event

OK

OK

OK

OK

+ F4

sleep

acpi-event

OK

OK

OK

OK

+ F7

cycle display

acpi-event

OK

OK

OK

OK

+ F12

hibernate

acpi-event

OK

OK

OK

OK

TP Forward/Backward

navigation

223, 224

NO

NO

somewhat

OK

#20204

shift-ScrLk

numlock

77

NO

NO

NO

NO

#35080