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Model	openSUSE Release	Video (A)			Sound (4)	Network (B)			Bluetooth (8)	Power Management (C)			Infra Red (12)	PCMCIA (13)	Card Reader (14)	Others (*)
		2D (1)	3D (2)	TV-out (3)		Wired (5)	Wireless (6)	Modem (7)		Screen Brightness (9)	Suspend to RAM (10)	Suspend to Disk (11)
MD-6200	9.3
Remark
MD-9580-F	9.0
	9.2
	10.0
Remark		9.0: (7) Modem with Kernel 2.4 only. 9.2: See this link for more information (german). 10.0: (*) Bug in DSDT need boot option pci=routepci, DSDT patch is in work More information (german).
MD-9580-A	9.2
Remark		(C) You need to use apm for power management to work. It seems that powermanagement fails if USB devices are connected.
MD-41300	10.0
	10.1
	10.2
	10.3
	11.1
	12.1
Remark		All: (6) Add PREFER_WPA_SUPPLICANT='no' to /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-wlan-* . (2) Using nVidia driver. 10.0: After install change kernel-SMP back to kernel-default for this P4-3GHz-HT to run without freezing. 11.1: (*) Install 11.1 with bootparams noapic. 12.1: (*) Wireless with p54pci driver, see http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/p54; 2D/3D = nouveau, nouveau Gallium drivers
MD-41507	10.1
Remark		(7) slmodem-alsa works with Fedora Core 5, so it ought to be possible with SUSE 10.1 as well. (A) 855resolution required to handle 1280x800 screen. See Patch_the_Video_BIOS for details.
MD-95257 (RIM2000)	10.0 Beta 3
Remark		(4) Not stable. (6) Not stable.
MD-96500	10.1
Remark		(4) No sound via headphones.
MD-96827 Akoya E1210	11.1											|
	11.2											|
	11.3											|
	11.4											|
	12.1											|
Remark		(*) 11.3: Webcam (*) 11.2: Webcam with module uvcvideo-kmp-default (bug: upside-down picture) Hint: Copy live version on USB stick. Boot from stick and start installer. Proper splash screen: Add "vga=0x314" or "vga=0x315" to GRUB boot parameters
MD-97160 Akoya E1210	11.1															See R1
	11.4															See R2
Remark		R1 - (6) 11.1 For wireless network installed ralink-firmware via Yast. R1 - (*) Installed from USB stick. R2 - Out of the box, installed via external USB-CD/DVD drive, Linux 2.6.37.6-0.5-desktop i686.
MD-97300	10.1
Remark		(A) TV-Out and 3D would work with fglrx-drivers. (5) You must disable the NetworkManager to use the wired ethernet card. (6) Without using NetworkManager.
MD-97900	11.1
Remark