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Install Evaluation


Satellite R20-PSR20*
Hardware Specification (from Windows Vista Home Premium Device Manager)
 Computer
 ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Multiprocessor based PC
 CPU
 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz
 Keyboard
 HID Keyboard Device
 Mouse
 Alps Pointing-device, HID-compliant mouse
 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)ATA Storage Controller -27C4
Primary and Secondary IDE Channel

 Human Interface Device HID-compliant device
TOSHIBA Tablet PC Buttons Type N
Wacom Penabled Dual Touch
 HDD
 TOSHIBA MK1032GSX
 DVD/CD-ROM
 MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-841S
 SDC
 SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller
 IEEE1394
 Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller
 USB(1.1)
 Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB Universal Host Controller x5
 USB(2.0)
 Intel(R) ICH8 Family USB2 Enhanced Host Controller x2
 LAN
 Intel® PRO/1000PL Network Connection
 WirelessLAN
 Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
 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 8.04 ***Kernel-2.6.24-16-Generic
 KB
Y
  
 Mouse(TPad)
Y
 XFree86
Y
 Sound
Y
  
 HDD
Y
  
 DVD/CD
Y
  DVD (Installing the driver only)
 DVDRW/CDRW
Y
  
 Printer
Y
  Tested with EPSON Stylus Photo 2200
 ExpressCard
-
  
 SDC
Y
  sdhci (Installing the driver only)
 IEEE1394
Y
  firewire_ohci(Installing the driver only)
 USB
Y
  
 USB CDROM
L
  
 USB FDD
Y
  
 USB Mouse
Y
  
 LAN
Y
  
 W-LAN
Y
  
 Pen
Y
 Screen rotation
Y
 Bezel buttons
Y
 Shutdown
Y
 Reboot
Y
 ACPI
Y
  ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5)
 Suspend
Y
  
 Hibernation
Y
  

DESCRIPTION
Stylus sudo apt-get install setserial
sudo nano /etc/rc.local
/bin/setserial /dev/ttyS0 port 0x338 irq 4 autoconfig
sudo apt get install xserver-xorg-input-wacom wacom-tools
sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "stylus"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
Option "Type" "stylus"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"
Option "Mode" "absolute"
Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "eraser"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
Option "Type" "eraser"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"
Option "Mode" "absolute"
Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "cursor"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
Option "Type" "cursor"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"
Option "Mode" "absolute"
Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
EndSection

In section ServerLayout at the end of the same file
InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents"
InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents"
InputDevice "cursor" "SendCoreEvents

In section Device of the same file add the line
Driver "intel"

Reboot the computer
Screen rotation sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
into the Device section add
Option "RandRRotation" "true"
Restart X
disable compiz System->Preferences->Appearence->VisualEffects->None to make rotation work
sudo nano /usr/local/bin/toshiba-rotate
save script:
#!/bin/bash
# Toshiba M700 rotate script for bezel button

if [ -f /tmp/rotated ]; then
xrandr -o normal
xsetwacom set "stylus" Rotate none
xsetwacom set "cursor" Rotate none
xsetwacom set "eraser" Rotate none
rm -f /tmp/rotated && exit 0
else
xrandr -o right
xsetwacom set "stylus" Rotate CW
xsetwacom set "cursor" Rotate CW
xsetwacom set "eraser" Rotate CW
echo 1 > /tmp/rotated && exit 0
fi
sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/toshiba-rotate
Bezel buttons sudo apt-get install xbindkeys xbindkeys-config xautomation
cd ~
xbindkeys --defaults >./.xbindkeysrc
xbindkeys-config
GUI should open and you can edit/add new key assignments.
For example to add screen rotation click "New", then in Edit section enter the name
click "Get Key" and press bezel button. Something like "Mod4 + 6|m0x40+c:15"
"Action" enter "/usr/local/bin/toshiba-rotate" then click "Save&Apply&Exit".
add xbindkeys to your session startup scripts in System->Preferences->Sessions

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