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| Model | SUSE Linux version | Hardware Support | Remark: | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video | Sound | Ethernet | Wireless | Bluetooth | Power Management | Other | |||
| A3N | 10.0 | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | The special function keys were not properly handled by the kernel. A bug report and a patched kernel later it worked. You have to manually define de keys though. For 3D accceleration, sax2 didn't handle that directly, you have to edit xorg.conf to activate it. Same goes for dual screen (xinerama mode) | ||||
| A6G | 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Acpi events generated but mapped to no-action : | Webcam not supported(work in progress). Cardreader not supported. | |||
| A6Jc | 10.2, 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| A6K | 10.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| A6KT | 10.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Use latest drivers from ATI! Webcam not supported. Cardreader not supported. | |||
| A6KT | 10.3 | | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : |
Wifi needs firmware (cut windows driver with fwcutter, copy to /lib/firmware) Video card defaults to 1024x768 Use latest drivers from ATI for full 1280x800 support Webcam not supported. Cardreader not supported. Improved power management (longer battery runtime than with SuSE 10.1, backlight control) Function keys working : Email, Web, Volume Up/down/Mute | ||
| A6M | 10.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Has builtin webcam, not supported | |||
| A6T01Z | 10.3 (x86_64) | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| A6U | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Wireless works with bcm43xx and firmware downloaded with the script install_bcm43xx_firmware | |||
| A7T | 11.1 (x86_64) | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Wireless works with ath5k now | |||
| A8jp | 10.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Has builtin webcam, not supported. ALSA snd_hda_intel option "model" should be set to "3stack" for sound to work properly. | |||
| Eee PC 701 | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | See http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=72587, work in progress. | |||
| Eee PC 901 | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Eee PC specific documentation is available. | |||
| Eee PC 901 | 11.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Eee PC specific documentation is available. | |||
| Eee PC 1000 | 11.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | snd_hda_intel shutdown / reset hang now fixed out of the box | |||
| Eee PC 1000H | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/SuSEee:/EeePC-Ext-Projects/ to pull down hotkey handlers. Everything else seems to work out of the box. | |||
| Eee PC 1000HE | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/SuSEee:/EeePC-Ext-Projects/ to pull down hotkey handlers. Detailed instructions for enabling higher wireless networking speeds is available. Everything else works correctly out of the box. | |||
| F3E | 10.3 | 3D also works fine. XGL also works, but have few bugs on X startup | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Not all work. Only few. Volume up/down does not even work | Has builtin webcam will update soon with skype. Card Reader Does not work. It shows up in lspci but do not know why. Written to forums. Will update when resolved. | ||
| F3JC | 10.3 | (see remarks) | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | CPUfreq: recent BIOSes need an ACPICA patch found here Wireless: ipw3945 in 10.3 has problems, prefer the latest iwlwifi driver Webcam: works with Syntek driver Brightness keys: recent BIOSes need video module, see bug 304162 Special keys: see bug 331599 to add media keys and fix a brightness problem Suspend to RAM: works with NVIDIA proprietary driver and S2RAM_OPTS="-f" in /etc/pm/config.d/config Suspend to disk: no sound after resume, but works with "shutdown method = shutdown" in /etc/suspend.conf | ||||
| F3jp | 10.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Has builtin webcam, starting project syntek usbcam on sf.net . ALSA snd_hda_intel option "model" should be set to "3stack" for sound to work properly. Some asus specials (asus-laptop v0.40, acpi_asus v0.3) built in kernel 2.6.21 but problems to activate (problems with Leds, wlan and bt function. | |||
| F3TC | 10.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | ||||
| F5ES (X50V) | 11.0, 11.1 | with proprietal driver (with 3D, bat not led in Sax2) | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : LCD (om/off); lighter/darker | In SuSe 11.1 don`t work from box write to DVD in KDE 4.1 on K3B!!! In SuSe 11.0 - Ok. Problems: Atheros wireless card. | ||
| F5N (X50N) | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | | |||
| F5N (X50N) | 10.3, 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | For sound to /etc/modprobe.d/sound: options snd-hda-intel enable=1 index=0 model=lenovo position_fix=1 alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel | |||
| F5R | 11.0, 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | ||||
| F5SL | 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | Sound should should be with option model=lenovo, Video fglrx from AMD site, wifi setup instruction, Cpu-freq not working from start, but can be fixed manualy modprobe acpi-cpufreq, by placing to /etc/rc.d/boot.local become automatic, additional keys can be assigned with keytouch trough acpi, but ksu package should be compiled. | |||
| F8Sn | 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | ||||
| G1 | 10.2 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Has builtin webcam, not supported | |||
| G1S | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspe0nd to Disk: | Special function keys : | Webcam: Display brightness IrDA TV-out ASUS-oled | |||
| G1S | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Webcam: Display brightness IrDA TV-out ASUS-oled | |||
| K40AB | 11.1 (x86) | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys: | Videocard Radeon HD 4500 is not detected by default. And doesn't works with ATI Driver. ATI HD 3200 requires ratio 4:3 to work in fullscreen mode. Wi-fi works and autodetected in kernel 2.6.30 and higher. | |||
| K50IN | 11.2 RC2 (x86) | | - | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys: | Problems to weakup of Suspend to RAM https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=551650 | |||
| M2400N | 10.1-Beta9, 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : 10.3: | 10.1: irda needs kernel parameters: acpi_irq_balacne acpi_irq_isa=3,12, 10.3 needs kernel parameter *nolapic* | |||
| M3000N | 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Needs kernel parameter nolapic added to boot. | |||
| M50vc | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Fingerprint works with GDM, Wireless led works from time to time. | |||
| M51Sr | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| M51Ta | 11.0 | Install without ACPI support, F5 Kernel no Default, but Save settings | SD card reader works out of the box, Webcam works out of the box at least in Cheese webcam application | ||||||
| M5NP | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | To enable all function keys, possibly try acpi4asus, but must enable LED_CLASS and recompile kernel | |||
| M6800NE | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | it's important to choose kernel without local APIC during the setup process, in order to avoid a hang-up up problem when pressing Fn+F8 battery is not detected, seems that a kernel patch is available to solve the problem, see http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8493 | |||
| N10J | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| N80 | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| PRO59LE | 11.1 | | | | | | | Special Function Keys:
Webcam: Functional, but upside down [1] | The webcam thing seems to be know to the uvcvideo/v4l developers. Interestingly the linux-based express gate environment does have the camera the right way up. |
| U6Sg | 11.1 | | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Fingerprint reader | |||
| V6V | 10.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| W6A | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | ||||
| W1n | 11.1 | | | Special function keys : | Video input acquisition : | ||||
| W7J | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : | Everything works after install except built in webcam. irDA not tested. 3D only with proprietar driver | |||
| X53S | 11.1 | | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys: | This laptop is completely functional out of the box, although most of the special function keys need to be defined manually | ||
| X59SL | 11.0 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | It's same model like F5SL. Video fglrx from AMD site, wifi setup instruction, Cpu-freq not working from start, but can be fixed manualy modprobe acpi-cpufreq, by placing to /etc/rc.d/boot.local become automatic, additional keys can be assigned with keytouch trough acpi, but ksu package should be compiled. | |||
| X82SL | 11.1 | | | Suspend to RAM: Suspend to Disk: | Special function keys : Webcam | Sound sometimes would be turned down unexpectedly in yast. Screen brightness will be adjusted to the darkest when loading KDE4. | |||
| Z83SV | 10.3 | | | Suspend to RAM: Template:? Suspend to Disk: Template:? | Special function keys : | Everything works after install except TV Card, SD Card reader, and Webcam. | |||
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