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Install Evaluation
Tecra M2
Hardware Specification (from Windows Device Manager)
IEEE1394
 Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller
DVD/CD-ROM
 TEAC DW-224E-A
PRT
 ECP Printer Port (LPT1)
COM
 Communication Port (COM1)
HDC
Intel(R) 82801DBM Ultra ATA Storage Controller
PCMCIA
Toshiba ToPIC100 CardBus Controller x2
SDC
Toshiba Secure Digital host controller
USB1.1
Intel(R) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller x3
USB2.0
 Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller
KB
English 101/102 Keyboard or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard
Computer
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) PC
CPU
 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1700MHz
Sound
SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
HDD
HTS548060M9AT00
VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 32M/64M (AGP 4X/64MB)
LAN
 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection
WLAN
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 LAN 3B Mini PCI Adapter
AC
 Microsoft AC Adapter
Battery
Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery x2
Mouse
Alps Pointing-devices
Modem
TOSHIBA Software Modem AMR
Monitor
Toshiba Internal 1024x768 Panel
IrDA
SMC IrCC - Fast Infrared Port (IR module:HP)
<<Note>> Please take full responsibility for referring to wireless-LAN and internal modem.
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Turbo Linux 10F kernel-2.4.18-9
Installed from integrated CD-ROM Drive
Selected vesa, and booted with acpi=on vga=791
Implemented Turbo update after installation (until 08/26/04)
KB
Y
 us101  
Mouse(AccuP)
Y
 psaux  
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 psaux
XFree86
Y
XFree86-4.3.0-55
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
nv
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda8 ---> 21.76 MB/sec)		  
CD/DVD
Y
 /dev/hdc  
IrDA
-
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ)
PCcard LAN
Y
 xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)  
SDC
-
    
IEEE1394
Y
 ohci1394  
i.Link-HDD
Y
 sbp2 (MELCO DPN-IL6G)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CD-ROM
Y
 /dev/scd0 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e1000  
Wireless LAN
N
 ipw2100-0.53.tgz (hangs up?)  
Modem
N
 slmodem-2.9.9.tar.gz (cannot compile properly)  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
L
 echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep (USB dies?)  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Fedora Core 2 kernel-2.6.8-1.521.i686
Installed from integrated CD-ROM Drive
Implemented up2date after installation (until 08/24/04)

KB
Y
 us101  
Mouse(AccuP)
Y
 psaux  
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 psaux
XFree86
Y
xorg-x11-6.7.0-2
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
NV
-
Y
-
  
Sound
Y
 snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda8 -> 22.83 MB/sec)		  
CD/DVD
Y
 /dev/hdc UDMA(33)  
IrDA
-
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
L
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ=N, PORT NW24XCD=Y)  
PCcard LAN
Y
 xircom_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)  
SDC
-
    
IEEE1394
L
 ohci1394 (load manually)  
i.LINK-HDD
Y
 sbp2 (MELCO DPN-IL6G)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CD-ROM
Y
 /dev/scd0 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e1000  
Wireless LAN
L
 ipw2100-0.53.tgz (http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/)  
Modem
L
 slmodem-2.9.9.tar.gz
(http://www.smlink.com/main/index1.php?ln=en&main_id=32)		  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 Responses but not suspends (echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep)  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Vine Linux 3.0(ftp) kernel-2.4.26-0vl15
Installed from integrated CD-ROM Drive.
Implemented apt-get upgrade after installation (until 08/24/04)
lilo : linux vga=791
KB
Y
 US101  
Mouse(AccuP)
Y
 psaux  
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 psaux
XFree86
Y
XOrg-6.7.0-0vl15
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
NV
Y
Y
Y
  
Need to configure xorg.conf (KB)
Sound
Y
 i810_audio Need to sndconfig
HDD
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda --->21.91 MB/sec) 		 
CDRW/DVD
Y
 /dev/hdc UDMA(33)  
IrDA
-
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard-CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ/16bit)  
PCcard-LAN
Y
 xircom_tulip_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus)  
SDC
-
    
IEEE1394
Y
 ohci1394  
i.LINK-HDD
Y
 sbp2 (MELCO DPN-IL6G)  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CDROM
Y
 /dev/scd0 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 usbmouse (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e1000  
Wireless LAN
-
 Need to recompile the kernel? (unconfirmed details yet)  
Modem
-
 unconfirmed  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 No response (echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep)  
Hibernation
N
 Screen comes up but it gets back (echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep)  
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Plamo Linux 4(ftp) kernel-2.4.26-plamo
Installed from integrated CD-ROM Drive
KB
Y
 US101  
Mouse(AccuP)
Y
 psaux  
Mouse(TPad)
Y
 psaux
XFree86
L
XFree86-4.4.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
NV
-
Y
-
 *Need to setup
Sound
Y
 snd_intel8x0  
HDD
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda8 ---> 21.92 MB/sec)		  
CD/DVD
Y
 /dev/hdc UDMA(33)  
IrDA
-
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
 ide_cs (PA2673UJ/16bit)  
PCcard LAN
?
 xircom_tulip_cb (IPC5020A/CardBus) *Warning(?) comes out  
SDC
-
    
IEEE1394
L
 ohci1394 *Load manually  
iLINK-HDD
N
 sbp2 (MELCO DPN-IL6G) *sbp2 gets error  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CD-ROM
Y
 /dev/scd0 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
L
 usbmouse *Need to setup (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e1000  
Wireless LAN
N
 murasaki cannot load firmware  
Modem
Y
 slmodem-2.9.9.tar.gz  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 No response (echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep)  
Hibernation
N
    

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