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dynabook SS RX1 TA106E/2W
Hardware Specification (from Windows Vista Business Device Manager)
Computer
 ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) x86 based PC
CPU
 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU U7500 @ 1.06GHz x2
MEM 1GB
Keyboard
 Standard Japanese PS/2 Keyboard(106/109)
Mouse
 Alps Pointing-device
Video
 Mobile Intel(R) 945GM Express Chipset Family
Monitor
 Plug and Play (1280x800)
Sound
 Realtek High Definition Audio(With EC)
HDC
 Intel(R) 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7-M Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller
HDD
 TOSHIBA MK8037GSX
DVD/CD-ROM
 MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-844S USB Device
PCMCIA
 Texas Instruments PCI-8x12/7x12/6x12 CardBus Controller
SDC
 SDA standard-compliant SD Card Host Controller
IEEE1394 Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller
USB(1.1)
 Intel(R) 82801GB USB Universal Host Controller x4
USB(2.0)
 Intel(R) 82801GB USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
LAN
 Intel(R) PRO/1000 PL Network Connection
WirelessLAN
 Atheros AR5006EX Wireless Network Adapter
Modem
 (NA)
COM
 (NA)
AC
 Microsoft AC Adapter
Battery
 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery

Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Fedora 7 i386(ftp) / kernel-2.6.22.9-91.fc7 SMP
Installed from built-in CD-ROM drive
It is necessary to read usb-storage driver during the installation
then update it after installation ( till Nov. 07).

KB
Y
 jp106
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint
XFree86
Y
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.3.0.0-9.fc7
1280x800
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
intel
-
-
Y
Sound
Y
 snd_hda_intel
HDD
Y
 ahci UDMA/100 (hdparm -t /dev/sda3 → 33.00 MB/sec)
DVD/CD
Y
 usb-storage: Uniform CD-ROM driver
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ)
PCcard LAN
Y
 xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)
SDC
Y
 sdhci(Installing the driver only)
IEEE1394
Y
 firewire_ohci (Installing the driver only)
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)
USB CDROM
Y
 /dev/sr1 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sdb (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
LAN
Y
 e1000
W-LAN
M
 Auto-recognized ath5k does not work. AP search with downloaded madwifi-0933 works.
Shutdown
Y
Reboot
Y
ACPI
Y
 toshiba_acpi (Installing the driver only)
ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5)
Suspend
N
 It suspends but reboots quickly automatically
Hibernation
N
 The power does not off after hybernation, and the fun keeps running

Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited
*** turbolinux FUJI Ver.11(SP1)
Installed from built-in CD-ROM drive
It is necessary to read usb-storage driver during the installation
then update it after installation. (till Nov. 07)
KB
Y
 input: AT (jp106)
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint
XFree86
Y
xorg-x11-6.8.2-50
1280x800
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
i810
-
-
Y
Sound
Y
 snd_hda_intel
HDD
Y
 ahci UDMA/100 (hdparm -t /dev/sda6 → 32.74 MB/sec)
DVD/CD
Y
 usb-storage: Uniform CD-ROM driver
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ)
PCcard LAN
Y
 xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)
SDC
Y
 sdhci(Installing the driver only)
IEEE1394
Y
 firewire_ohci (Installing the driver only)
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)
USB CDROM
Y
 /dev/sr1 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sdb (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
LAN
Y
 e1000
W-LAN
M
 ath_pci (AP search works if the driver loaded to modplobe ath_pc,)
Shutdown
Y
Reboot
Y
ACPI
Y
 toshiba_acpi (Installing the driver only)
ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5)
Suspend
N
 This reboots after suspend then freeze.
Hibernation
N

Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited
*** Vine Linux 4.1(ftp) kernel-2.6.16-0v76.3
Installed from built-in CD-ROM drive
It is necessary to read usb-storage driver during the installation
then run 'apt-get update/upgrade' after installation. (till Nov. 06)
KB
Y
 jp106
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint
XFree86
M
XOrg-6.9.0-0vl28
1280x800
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
i810
-
-
Y
Sound
Y
 snd_hda_intel
HDD
Y
 ahci UDMA/100 (hdparm -t /dev/sda3 → 33.03 MB/sec)
DVD/CD
Y
 usb-storage: Uniform CD-ROM driver
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ)
PCcard LAN
Y
 xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)
SDC
Y
 sdhci(Installing the driver only)
USB
Y
 ehci_hcd (USB2.0)
USB CDROM
Y
 /dev/sr1 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sdb (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (Logitech M-UK48a)
LAN
Y
 e1000
W-LAN
Y
 ath_pci (AP search works)
Shutdown
Y
Reboot
Y
ACPI
Y
 toshiba_acpi (Installing the driver only)
ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5)
Suspend
-
  
Hibernation
N
 Software Suspend
* The power does not turn off after hybernation and the fun keeps running. Power it down physically and reboot, it recovers correctly.

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