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Install Evaluation


Tecra M7- PTM71*

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 T2400 @ 1.83GHz
 Keyboard
HID Keyboard Device
 Mouse
Alps Pointing-device
HID-compliant mouse
 Video
DisplayLink Graphics Adapter
DisplayLink Mirror Adapter
NVIDA Quadro NVS 110M
 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-8415
 SDC
SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller
 Memory Tech.

Microsoft iSCSI Initiatior

 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
 FeliCa Port  N/A
 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
Shutdown
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
Change Driver "nvidia" line to Driver "nv"
In section"Input Device" add
Option "SHMConfig" "on"
reboot

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
gedit rotate.sh
save script:
#!/bin/sh
while xset q >/dev/null 2>&1; do
sleep 2 # Polling Interval, 2 seconds
lid="`cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state|awk '{print $2}'`"
# Looks to see if what orientation the screen is in (Normal or Left)
# and puts the orientation into the $orientation variable
orientation="`xrandr --query | /bin/grep 'Current rotation' | /usr/bin/awk '{print $4}'`"
dpms="`xset q|grep 'Monitor is'|awk '{print $3}'`"
if [ "$orientation" = "normal" -a "$lid" = "closed" ]; then
xrandr -o inverted
xsetwacom set "stylus" Rotate 3
xsetwacom set "cursor" Rotate 3
xsetwacom set "eraser" Rotate 3
orientation="inverted"
elif [ "$orientation" = "inverted" -a "$lid" = "open" ]; then
xrandr -o normal
xsetwacom set "stylus" Rotate NONE
xsetwacom set "cursor" Rotate NONE
xsetwacom set "eraser" Rotate NONE
orientation="normal"
fi
done
$ chmod +x rotate.sh
Then place this file into /usr/bin/ so that it can be run from $PATH using the command sudo cp rotate.sh /usr/bin
Then go to System->Preferences->Sessions->new add the name Rotate and the command rotate.sh.
NVIDIA accelerated graphics installing driver only

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