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Install Evaluation

Satellite A10
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

Turbolinux 8 Workstation (Linux version 2.4.18-13)

Boot from CD. Updated packages to the latest. Installed the Intel Graphic driver.
KB
Y
 US10  
Mouse
Y
 psaux  
XFree86
Y
XFree86 Version 4.2.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
vesa
Y
Y
N
  
i810
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
M
 Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
(hdparm -t /dev/hda = 2.93 MB/sec)
hdparm -d1 -c1 /dev/hda
(hdparm -t /dev/hda = 18.60MB/sec)
 
DVD/CDRW
Y
 Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
tested the cd-rom drive only		  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide-cs (PA2673UJ)  
SDC
N
 (no driver support)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
 (PA3109U)  
USB Mouse
M
 /etc/X11/XF86Cofnig (IPC5017A)  
IEEE1394
N
    
LAN
Y
 e100  
W-LAN
N
 Unknown Devise (no driver support)  
Modem
N
 (no driver support)  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 apm -s worked but USB hangs after suspend  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

Turbolinux 10D (beta) (Linux Version 2.6.0-test2_0.7)
Installed from CD.
Boot from CD.
Updated packages to the latest. Installed the Intel Graphic driver.

KB
Y
 US10  
Mouse
Y
 psaux  
XFree86
Y
XFree86 Version 4.2.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
i810
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
M
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
  
DVD/CDRW
Y
tested the cd-rom drive only		  
PCMCIA
N
 CardBus works fine but the computer hangs with 16Bit Card  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide-cs (PA2673UJ)  
SDC
N
 (no driver support)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA3109U)  
USB Mouse
M
 edited the XF86Cofnig file (IPC5017A)  
IEEE1394
N
 modprobe 1394  
LAN
Y
 e100  
W-LAN
N
 Unknown Devise (no driver support)  
Modem
N
 (no driver support)  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 No apm support in kernel  
Hibernation
N
    
 
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited
RedHat Linux 9 (FTP(Linux version 2.4.20-20.9)

Installed from cd. Upgraded Kernel‚ð2.4.20-8 to 2.4.20-20.9
KB
Y
 US101  
Mouse
Y
 mousedev  
XFree86
Y
XFree86 Version 4.3.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
vesa
Y
Y
N
  
i810
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 i810_audio  
HDD
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)  
DVD/CDRW
Y
 tested the cd-drom drive only  
PCMCIA
N
 yenta_socket
get dev info on socket 0 failed: Resource temporarily unavailable		  
PCcard CD-ROM
N
 (PA2673UJ)  
SDC
N
 (no driver support)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda(PA3109U)  
USB Mouse
Y
 (IPC5017A)  
IEEE1394
N
    
LAN
Y
 e100  
W-LAN
N
 Unknown device (no driver support)  
Modem
N
 (no driver support)  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 hangs after suspend  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited
Vinelinux 2.6 (FTP)(Linux Version 2.4.20-0vl29.1)
Installed from cd. Upgraded the kernel. Installed the Intel graphic driver.
KB
Y
    
Mouse
Y
 psaux  
XFree86
M
XFree86 Version 4.3.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
vesa
Y
Y
N
  
vbdev
Y
Y
N
  
i810
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 i810_audio  
HDD
Y
 UDMA(100)  
DVD/CDRW
Y
 UDMA(33)  
PCMCIA
N
 yenta_socket
 
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 (PA2673UJ)  
SDC
N
 (no driver support)  
USB
M
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
 (PA3109U)  
USB Mouse
Y
 (IPC5017A)  
IEEE1394
N
    
LAN
Y
 e100  
W-LAN
N
 (no driver support)  
Modem
N
 (no driver support)  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 No APM Support In kernel  
Hibernation
N
    

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