* Contact: [[iSKUNK]] * Make: Toshiba * Brand: Satellite * Model: A65 (a.k.a. A65-S1070) * Website: [[http://www.csd.toshiba.com/]] (click on '''Product Support''', select '''Laptops → Satellite → A65-S1070''') == Current Issues == None at the moment. ##The Linux default mode of rebooting does not work properly on this system: instead of rebooting, the system simply shuts off. The fix is to add `reboot=bios` to the kernel command line. Setting ## ## {{{ ##GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="reboot=bios" ##}}} ## ##in `/etc/default/grub` should do the trick. == System Info == system-manufacturer: TOSHIBA system-product-name: Satellite A65 system-version: PSA60U-0LE015B == Hardware details == ||<-6 tablewidth="75%"> '''Screen & Monitors''' || ||<|2> '''Device''' ||<-3> '''Works?''' ||<|2> '''Bug #''' || || in Ubuntu Jaunty || in Karmic || in Lucid (current development) || || Screen || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Correct resolution? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Correct refresh rate? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || 3D Acceleration || Untested || YES || Untested || || || External monitor works? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || External monitor - mirrors || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || External monitor - extend desktop || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-5> '''Power Management''' || || Battery detected? || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Hibernates? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Suspend || Untested || Does not appear to work || Untested || || || Dim monitor on battery || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Blank monitor on inactivity || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Lid Close || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Cpu frequency scaling || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-5> '''Sound''' || || Sound works? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Correct volume? || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Hardware volume switch || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Headphone jack || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Mic jack || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-5> '''Networking''' || || Wired NIC || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Wireless NIC || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || PCMCIA NIC || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Firewire || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Bluetooth || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Modem || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Infrared || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-5> '''Touchpad & Mice''' || || Touchpad || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Untested || YES || Untested || || || Touchpad - Scroll down side || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || External mouse - USB || Untested || YES || Untested || || || External mouse - Serial || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-5> '''Docking Station/Port Replicator''' || || AC through replicator || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || USB || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Serial || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Parallel || 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 || || ||<-5> '''Additional Hardware''' || || Fingerprint reader || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || CD/DVD drive || Untested || YES || Untested || || || PCMCIA cards || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-7 tablewidth="75%"> '''Function and other keys''' || ||<|2> '''Fn key''' ||<|2> '''Operation''' ||<|2> '''Keycode''' ||<-3> '''Works?''' ||<|2> Bug # || || in Ubuntu Jaunty || in Karmic || in Lucid (current development) || || + Space || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + Esc || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F1 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F2 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F3 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F4 ||Hibernate || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F5 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F6 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F7 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F8 ||MUTE || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F9 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F10 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F11 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || || + F12 || || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || ||<-7> '''Other special keys''' || ||<|2> '''Key''' ||<|2> '''Operation''' ||<|2> '''Keycode''' ||<-3> '''Works?''' ||<|2> Bug # || || in Ubuntu Jaunty || in Karmic || in Lucid (current development) || || Windows key + E ||open all workspace || || Untested || Untested || Untested || || === Notes === * Performance isn't terribly good, despite the reasonably fast 3GHz Pentium 4. This appears to be due to a slow hard drive. ---- CategoryLaptop