ToshibaSatelliteA80

Hardware Spec

  • Intel Pentium M 1.6GHz
  • Intel Chipset Express 915PM
  • Intel Wireless PRO 2200BG
  • 512MB DDR RAM
  • 40GB HDD
  • ATI MOBILITY X300 64MB
  • 15" LCD
  • CDRW/DVD Combo Drive
  • Bluetooth
  • IRDA
  • PCMCIA slot
  • 5 in 1 card reader

Current Issues

Hardware details

in Dapper (current stable)?

in Edgy (current development)?

Installation works?

Yes

Untested

Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

Bug #

in Dapper (current stable)?

in Edgy (current development)?

Screen

Yes

Untested

Correct resolution?

Yes

Untested

Correct refresh rate?

Yes

Untested

3D Acceleration

Yes (with fglrx, see notes)

Untested

External monitor works?

Untested

Untested

External monitor - mirrors

Untested

Untested

External monitor - extend desktop

Unsupported

Untested

Power Management

Battery detected?

Yes

Untested

Hibernates?

Untested

Untested

Sleep

Untested

Untested

Dim monitor on battery

Untested

Untested

Blank monitor on inactivity

Untested

Untested

Lid Close

Yes

Untested

Cpu frequency scaling

Yes

Untested

Sound

Sound works?

Yes

Untested

Correct volume?

Yes

Untested

Hardware volume switch

Yes

Untested

Headphone jack

Yes

Untested

Mic jack

Untested

Untested

Networking

Wired NIC

Yes

Untested

Wireless NIC

Untested

Untested

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

Untested

Bluetooth

Untested

Untested

Modem

Untested

Untested

Infrared

Untested

Untested

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Yes

Untested

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Yes

Untested

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Yes

Untested

External mouse - USB

Yes

Untested

External mouse - Serial

N/A

N/A

Docking Station/Port Replicator

AC through replicator

N/A

N/A

USB

N/A

N/A

Serial

N/A

N/A

Parallel

N/A

N/A

External Monitor - VGA

N/A

N/A

External Monitor - DVI

N/A

N/A

Modem

N/A

N/A

NIC

N/A

N/A

PS/2

N/A

N/A

Additional Hardware

Fingerprint reader

N/A

N/A

CD/DVD drive

Yes

Untested

PCMCIA cards

Untested

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Yes

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Dapper (current stable)?

in Edgy (current development)?

+ Space

No

Untested

+ Esc

Yes

Untested

+ F1

No

Untested

+ F2

No

Untested

+ F3

No

Untested

+ F4

No

Untested

+ F5

No

Untested

+ F6

Yes

Untested

+ F7

Yes

Untested

+ F8

Untested

Untested

+ F9

Yes

Untested

+ F10

Yes

Untested

+ F11

Yes

Untested

+ F12

Untested

Untested

+ 1

No

Untested

+ 2

No

Untested

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Dapper (current stable)?

in Edgy (current development)?

Key

Untested

Untested

Notes

How to install fglrx

1) Open the terminal

2) Type :

  •  sudo apt-get install xorg-driver-fglrx 

3) After installing, type :

  •  gksudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf 

4) Go to the Section "Device" and replace the "ati" to "fglrx"

5) Within the Section "Device", add a new line :

  •  Option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS,AUTO" 

6) Full code for Section "Device" :

  •    Section "Device"
            Identifier      "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon Mobility M300 (M22)"
            Driver          "fglrx"
            BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
            Option          "MonitorLayout"      "LVDS,AUTO" 
       EndSection

7) Save the file and reboot.

8) If it still doesn't work, type  sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg  and follows the instructions.

SergioZanchetta/Old/ToshibaSatelliteA80 (last edited 2010-02-26 15:21:27 by host226-241-dynamic)