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Install Evaluation


Satellite Pro U500
Hardware Specification (from Windows Xp Device Manager)
 Computer
 ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Multiprocessor x64-based PC
 CPU
  Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU @ 2.13GHz
 Keyboard
  Standard PS/2 Keyboard
 Mouse
  Alps Pointing-device, USB mouse
 Video
  DisplayLink Graphics Adapter, DisplayLink Mirror, Adapter NVIDA NVS 2100M
 Monitor
  Generic PnP Monitor
 Sound
  NVIDIA High Definition Audio, Realtek High Definition Audio (With EC)
 HDC

Intel(R) 5 Series 6 port SATA AHCI Controller
Primary and Secondary IDE Channel

 HDD
  TOSHIBA MK3263GSKe
 DVD/CD-ROM
  MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ862AS
 SDC
  Ricoh PCIe SD/MMC Host Controller
 IEEE1394

 firewire_ohci(Installing the driver only)
 Webcam

USB2.0 UVC Webcam
 USB(2.0)

 Intel(R) 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller
 LAN

 Realtek PCIe GBE family controller
 WirelessLAN

 Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6200 AGN
 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
Ubuntu 10.04 Kernel 2.6.32-24-generic
KB
Y
  
Mouse(TPad)
Y
Sound
Y
  
HDD
Y
  
DVD/CD
M
  DVD (Installing the driver only)
DVD-RW/CD-RW
Y
  
Printer
Y
  Tested with EPSON Stylus Photo 2200
SDC
Y
  
IEEE1394
N/A
  
Webcam
M
 Install the driver
USB
Y
  
USB Mouse
Y
  
LAN
Y
  
W-LAN
Y
  
Shutdown
Y
Reboot
Y
ACPI
Y
  ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5)
Suspend
Y
  
Hibernation
Y
  

DESCRIPTION
 DVD/CD  sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
add this line to the bottom
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/timg-tpi/ubuntu hardy main
Install ubuntu-restricted-extras package. Open Terminal type
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
sudo apt-get install libdvdread4
sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.sh
Webcam Install cheese webcam driver from the ubuntu software center

reported on September 20, 2010 by TOSHIBA of Canada Limited
 

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