HPOmniBookXE4500
Contact: StefanoRivera
- Brand: HP
Make : OmniBook
- Model: xe4500
Website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Home.jsp?prodSeriesId=83757&prodTypeId=12454
- S/N: Not a a Canonical supplied laptop
Current Issues (edgy)
- Suspend/Hibernate/Resume fails, because of screen corruption issues.
- Resumes with a corrupted screen (band of green vert bars at tap, a band of horizontal garbage bars, and a white band, rest of screen black)
- Can be sshed into for around a minute after booting, then dies - presume memory corruption....
- TV Out not available, fglrx isn't available for ATI Radeon Mobility M6
- No 3D acceleration
- Some special keys don't work
- IRDA doesn't work out of the box
Dapper Issues
- TV Out not available
- Corrupted widgets: Lots of buttons are covered with black dots.
- Some special keys don't work
- IRDA doesn't work out of the box
System Info
bios-version:KB.M1.94 system-manufacturer:Hewlett-Packard system-product-name:HP OmniBook PC system-version:HP OmniBook xe4500
Hardware details
|
in Dapper |
in Edgy |
in Feisty |
Installation works? |
Yes |
Untested (upgraded) |
Untested |
Hardware Information |
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Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Dapper |
in Edgy |
in Feisty |
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Screen |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Correct resolution? |
Yes |
Yes? |
Untested |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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3D Acceleration |
Yes |
No (glxgears crashes) |
Untested |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
No |
Untested |
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Sleep |
Untested |
No |
Untested |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
No? |
Yes (but not off) |
Untested |
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Lid Close |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Cpu frequency scaling |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Correct volume? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Hardware volume switch |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Headphone jack |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Mic jack |
Yes |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Wireless NIC |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
No |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Touchpad - turned off while typing |
No |
No |
Untested |
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External mouse - USB |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
|
PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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CD/DVD drive |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
PCMCIA cards |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Parallel Ports |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Card reader(s) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Dapper |
in Edgy |
in Feisty |
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+ F1 |
LCD Brightness - |
None? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
+ F2 |
LCD Brightness + |
None? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
+ F5 |
CRT/LCD |
None? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ F8 |
Numpad |
None? |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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+ F12 |
Hibernate |
|
Untested |
No |
Untested |
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+ NumLock |
Scroll Lock |
|
No? |
No? |
Untested |
|
Mute |
0xA0 |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
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+ PgUp |
Vol Up |
0xB0 |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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+ PgDown |
Vol Down |
0xAE |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Dapper |
in Edgy |
in Feisty |
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Evolution |
0xEC |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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TV |
|
|
No |
No |
Untested |
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Web |
Firefox |
0xB2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
Lock |
|
|
No |
No |
Untested |
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Help |
|
|
No |
No |
Untested |
|
Vol Up |
0xB0 |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
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Vol Dn |
0xAE |
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
|
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Mute |
Mute |
? |
No (may be damaged) |
Untested |
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Touchpad Disable |
Disables Touchpad |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Untested |
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Notes
SergioZanchetta/Old/HPOmniBookXE4500 (last edited 2010-02-26 16:48:57 by host226-241-dynamic)