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Install Evaluation

dynabook SS MX/290DK

Hardware Specification (from Windows XP Home(SP2) Device Manager)
HDC Intel(R) 82801DBM Ultra ATA Storage Controller
PCMCIA
General-purpose CardBus Controller
SDC
SDA standard-compliant SD Card Host Controller
IEEE1394 Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller
USB2.0 Intel(R) 82801DB/DBM USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
USB1.1
Intel(R) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller x3
Keyboard
Standard Japanese PS/2 Keyboard(106/109 + alphanumeric)
Computer
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) PC
Sound
SigmaTel C-Major Audio
HDD
TOSHIBA MK8026GAX
Video
Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller x2
LAN
Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection
WirelessLAN
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Battery
Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery x 2
AC
Microsoft AC Adapter
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) M Processor 1.20 GHz
Mouse
Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device
Modem
TOSHIBA Software Modem
Monitor
Toshiba Internal 1024x768 Panel
DVD/CD-ROM
MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-822S
IrDA
SMC IrCC-Fast Infrared Port (IR module : HP)
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

turbolinux 10 Desktop / kernel-2.6.0-24
-installed from embeded CD-ROM drive with Update Kit3
Using turbopk through network
and appling the version updated by Dec.7

KB
Y
jp106  
Mouse
Y
SynPS/2
XFree86
Y
XFree86-4.3.0-85
1024x768
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
 
i810
-
-
Y
 
Sound
Y
snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
ICH4 UDMA(100) (hdparm -t /dev/hda5 --> 28.62 MB/sec)  
PCMCIA
Y
yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
ide_cs (PA2673UJ)  
PCcard-LAN
Y
xircom_cb (IPC5020A/Cardbus)  
SDC
-
   
IEEE1394
Y
ohci1394 (installing the driver only)  
USB
Y
ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
/dev/scd0 (NOVAC)  
USB FDD
Y
/dev/sda (PA2680U)  
USB Mouse
Y
usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a) Need to connect it previously.  
LAN
Y
e100  
Wireless LAN
-
refer to: http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/support/document/knowledge/670.html  
Modem
-
   
Shutdown
Y
   
Reboot
Y
   
Suspend
N
echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep
(Some troubles. Touchpad stops working, and others)
 
Hibernation
N
   
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

turbolinux FUJI (Ver.11) / kernel-2.6.13-3
-installed from embeded CD-ROM drive with Update Kit3

KB
Y
jp106  
Mouse
Y
SynPS/2
XFree86
Y
Xorg
1024x768
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
 
i810
-
-
Y
 
Sound
Y
snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
ICH4 UDMA(100) (hdparm -t /dev/hda5 --> 28.38 MB/sec)  
PCMCIA
Y
yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
ide_cs (PA2673UJ)  
PCcard-LAN
N
xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)  
SDC
-
   
IEEE1394
-
ohci1394 (installing the driver only)  
USB
Y
ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
/dev/scd0 (NOVAC)  
USB FDD
Y
/dev/sda (PA2680U)  
USB Mouse
Y
usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
(Reconfigured using xconfig with usb mouse connected)
 
LAN
-
e100  
Wireless LAN
-
With making modprobe ipw2200, you can load the driver. Scanning with iwlist eth1 scanning, you get core dump.  
Modem
-
   
Shutdown
Y
   
Reboot
Y
   
Suspend
N
echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep (Shuts down when resumes)  
Hibernation
N
   
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

Fedora Core 4(ftp) / kernel-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
-installed from embeded CD-ROM drive with Update Kit3

KB
Y
jp106  
Mouse
Y
SynPS/2
XFree86
Y
xorg-x11-6.8.2-31
1024x768
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
 
i810
-
-
Y
 
Sound
Y
snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
ICH4 UDMA(100) (hdparm -t /dev/hda5 --> 28.69 MB/sec)  
PCMCIA
Y
yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
ide_cs (PA2673UJ)  
PCcard-LAN
Y
xircom_cb (IPC5020A/Cardbus)  
SDC
-
   
IEEE1394
Y
ohci1394 (installing the driver only)  
USB
Y
ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
/dev/scd0 (NOVAC)  
USB FDD
Y
/dev/sda (PA2680U)  
USB Mouse
Y
usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
(Reconfigured using xconfig with usb mouse connected)
 
LAN
L
e100  
Wireless LAN
L
Auto-detected but a message "Unable to load firmware: 0xFFFFFFFE" was come out and stopped working.  
Modem
-
   
Shutdown
Y
   
Reboot
Y
   
Suspend
N
echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep (Shuts down when resumes)  
Hibernation
N
   
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

Vine Linux 3.2(ftp) kernel-2.4.31-0vl1.8
-installed from embeded CD-ROM drive with Update Kit3

KB
Y
jp106  
Mouse
Y
PS/2
XFree86
Y
XOrg-6.8.2-0vl7.7
1024x768
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
 
i810
-
-
Y
 
Sound
Y
i810_audio  
HDD
Y
ICH4 UDMA(100) (hdparm -t /dev/hda5 --> 28.46 MB/sec)  
PCMCIA
Y
yenta_socket (only CF card is recognized, no response from PC card side)  
PCcard CD-ROM
N
ide_cs (PA2673UJ)  
PCcard-LAN
N
xircom_cb (IPC5020A/Cardbus)  
SDC
-
   
IEEE1394
Y
ohci1394 (installing the driver only)  
USB
Y
ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
/dev/scd0 (NOVAC)  
USB FDD
Y
/dev/sda (PA2680U)  
USB Mouse
Y
usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
 
LAN
Y
e100  
Wireless LAN
N
Auto-detected but a message "Unable to load firmware: 0xFFFFFFFE" was come out and stopped working.  
Modem
-
   
Shutdown
Y
   
Reboot
Y
   
Suspend
N
echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep (no response)  
Hibernation
N
   
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

Knoppix 4.0(ftp) kernel-2.6.11
-activated with embeded CD-ROM drive

KB
Y
jp106  
Mouse
Y
psaux (PS/2)
XFree86
Y
xfree86-common-4.3.0.dfsg.1-14
1024x768
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
 
i810
-
Y
-
 
Sound
Y
i810_audio  
HDD
Y
ICH4 UDMA(100) (hdparm -t /dev/hda5 --> 27.78 MB/sec DMA Acceleration is required)  
PCMCIA
Y
yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
N
ide_cs (PA2673UJ)  
PCcard-LAN
N
xircom_cb (IPC5020A/Cardbus)  
SDC
-
   
IEEE1394
Y
ohci1394 (installing the driver only)  
Bluetooth
Y
bluetooth (checked manually whether the driver was installed)  
USB
Y
ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
/dev/scd0 (NOVAC)  
USB FDD
Y
/dev/sda (PA2680U)  
USB Mouse
Y
usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
 
LAN
Y
e100  
Wireless LAN
N
(Need kernel 2.6.8 and above)  
Modem
-
   
Shutdown
Y
   
Reboot
Y
   
Suspend
N
echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep (screen display gets unstable)  
Hibernation
N
   

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