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Kmix crashed while installing the ATI/AMD proprietary driver.

Suspend to disk (hibernate) and Suspend to memory don't work. The screen turns black and on the upper left corner the cursor blinks. Only option to get out of this situation is to power down the laptop manually

in Kubuntu 8.10

in Gutsy

in Hardy (current development)

Bug #

Installation works?

Yes

Not tested

Not tested

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Kubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid)

in Gutsy

in Hardy (current development)

Screen

YES

Untested

Untested

Correct resolution?

YES

Untested

Untested

Correct refresh rate?

YES

Untested

Untested

3D Acceleration

YES

Untested

Untested

External monitor works?

YES

Untested

Untested

External monitor - mirrors

YES

Untested

Untested

External monitor - extend desktop

YES

Untested

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

YES

Untested

Untested

Hibernates?

NO

Untested

Untested

Suspend

NO

Untested

Untested

Dim monitor on battery

NO

Untested

Untested

Blank monitor on inactivity

Untested

Untested

Untested

Lid Close

NO

Untested

Untested

Cpu frequency scaling

YES

Untested

Untested

Sound

Sound works?

YES

Untested

Untested

Correct volume?

YES

Untested

Untested

Hardware volume switch

YES

Untested

Untested

Headphone jack

YES

Untested

Untested

Mic jack

Untested

Untested

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

YES

Untested

Untested

Wireless NIC

YES

Untested

Untested

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

YES

Untested

Untested

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

YES

Untested

Untested

Touchpad - Scroll down side

YES

Untested

Untested

External mouse - USB

YES

Untested

Untested

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

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

not in hardware

Untested

Untested

CD/DVD drive

YES

Untested

Untested

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

not in hardware

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

not in hardware

Untested

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Kubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid)

in Gutsy

in Hardy (current development)

+ Space

Looking Glass

NO

Untested

Untested

+ Esc

Enable/disable sound

0xe0 0x20 0xe0 0xa0

YES

Untested

Untested

+ F1

Lock screen

0xe0 0x5b 0x26 0xe0 0xdb 0xa6

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F2

Looks like a bulb

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F3

Suspend to RAM

0xe0 0x5f 0xe0 0xdf

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F4

Hibernate

NO

Untested

YES

+ F5

Switch laptop/external screen

0xe0 0x56 0xe0 0xd6

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F6

brightness down

0xe0 0x4c 0xe0 0xcc

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F7

brightness up

0xe0 0x54 0xe0 0xd4

NO

Untested

Untested

+ F8

Switch wireless/bluetooth

NO

Untested

YES

+ F9

Enable/disable external mouse

NO

Untested

Untested

+ 1

Zoom out

NO

Untested

Untested

+ 2

Zoom in

NO

Untested

Untested

Other special keys (these buttons are not part of the keyboard)

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Kubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid)

in Gutsy

in Hardy (current development)

"Enable/disable sound" button

Enable/disable sound

0xe0 0x20 0xe0 0xa0

YES

YES

YES

"mediaplayer" button

open standard mediaplayer

NO

YES

YES

"Play/pause" button

pause/play mediafile

0xe0 0x22 0xe0 0xa2

YES

YES

YES

"Stop" button

stop playing current mediafile

0xe0 0x24 0xe0 0xa4

YES

YES

YES

"previous" button

play previous mediafile

0xe0 0x10 0xe0 0x90

YES

YES

YES

"next" button

play next mediafile

0xe0 0x19 0xe0 0x99

YES

YES

YES