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Install Evaluation

Tecra S1
Hardware Specification (from Windows Device Manager)
PCMCIA
 ENE CB720 CardBus Controller x2
SDC
 Intel(R) 82801DBM Ultra ATA Storage Controller
USB
 Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controllerx
Intel(R) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller x3
Keyboard
 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard
Computer
 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) PC
Sound
 SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
HDD
 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
Video
 ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9000 (32MB)
LAN
 Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection
Wireless LAN
 Atheros AR5001X MiniPCI Wireless Network Adapter
Battery
 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery x2
AC
 Microsoft AC Adapter
PAM
 Ver. 1.2
CPU
 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1500MHz
Mouse
 Alps Pointing-device
Modem
 TOSHIBA Software Modem AMR
Monitor
 Default Monitor/Plug and Play Monitor
IrDA
 SMC IrCC - Fast Infrared Port
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. Upgrade w/ upgrade kit.
KB
Y
   no chattering
Mouse
Y
 psaux  
XFree86
XF86config
L
XFree86 Version 4.2.0 
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
vesa
Y
Y
N
  
vbdev
Y
Y
N
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
L
 Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
(hdparm -t /dev/hda ¨ 25.20 MB/sec)		 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
   (PA2673UJ)
SDC
N
 No driver support  
IEEE1394
N
 Error when trying to modprobe  
USB
M
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
   (iPA3109U)
USB Mouse
M
 Modified XFree86 (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e1000  
Wireless LAN
N
 No Driver Support as of 1 Aug, 2003
Modem
N
 No Driver Support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
 apm -s Keyboard time out upon resume  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Turbolinux 9 Workstation Linux version 2.6.0-test2_0.7
Turbo9 (Beta Version)
KB
Y
   no chattering
Mouse
Y
 Option"Device""/dev/psaux"  
XFree86
Y
XFree86 Version 4.2.0
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
ati
N
Y
Y
  
vesa
N
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
Y
 UDMA(100)  
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
    
PCMCIA
M
 Yenta_socket modprobe
Pccard CD-ROM
N
 Did not Work  
SDC
N
 No Driver Support  
IEEE1394
M
 ohci1394 modprobe
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd(USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
   (PA3109U)
USB Mouse
M
 Modified XFree86 (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 e100  
Wireless LAN
N
 No Driver Support as of 1 Aug, 2003
Modem
N
 No Driver Support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
-
    
Suspend
N
 No APM Support  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** RedHat Linux 9.0 kernel-2.4.20-8 ¨ 2.4.20-18.9.i686
Installed from integrated CD-ROM Drive. Kernel Upgrade
KB
Y
 us101  
Mouse
Y
 /dev/psaux  
XFree86
XF86config
Y
XFree86-4.3.0-2
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
ati
Y
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 i810_audio  
HDD (2.4.20-8)
L
 Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
(hdparm -t /dev/hda2 -->2.93 MB/sec)
(hdparm -d1 -t /dev/hda2 --> 2.93 MB/sec)
(ide0=ata66 -->UDMA(100) 2.93 MB/sec)		 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
HDD(2.4.20-18.9)
Y
 ICH4 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda2-->23.70 MB/sec)		 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
 /dev/hdc HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GDR8081N
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
Pccard CD-ROM
N
 ide_cs (Resource Temporarily Unavailable) (PA2673UJ)
SDC
N
 No Driver Support  
IEEE1394
Y
 ohci1394 (ULAN FCD-00091) CardBus
USB
Y
 usb-uhci (USB1.1) ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB CD-ROM
Y
 /dev/scd0 (NOVAC)
USB FDD
Y
 /dev/sda (PA2680U)
USB Mouse
Y
 mousedev (PAMOU001)
LAN
Y
 e100  
Wireless LAN
N
 No Driver Support  
Modem
N
 No Driver Support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
N
   USB gets killed
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Vine Linux 2.6 Linux version 2.4.20-0vl29.1
After regular installation, upgraded Kernel to 2.4.20-0vl29.1
Installed the ATI Radeon 9000 driver
KB
Y
   no chattering
Mouse
Y
 psaux  
XFree86
XF86config-4
Y
XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Linux version 2.4.21-0.13mdk)
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
could not display the text console from X
vesa
Y
Y
Y
vbdev
Y
Y
N
fglrx
Y
Y
Y
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
Y
 UDMA(100)
(hdparm -t /dev/hda ¨ 23.70 MB/sec)		 MK3021GAS
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
 UDMA(33) ATAPI 24X DVD-ROM drive
PCMCIA
Y
 Yenta_socket modprobe
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
    
SDC
N
 No Driver Support  
IEEE1394
N
 could not load the modue  
USB
M
 ehci-hcd(USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
   (PA3109U)
USB Mouse
M
   (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 eepro100  
Wireless LAN
N
 No Driver Support as of 1 Aug, 2003
Modem
N
 No Driver Support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
-
    
Suspend
N
 No APM Support  
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Mandrake Linux 9.1@Linux version 2.4.21-0.13mdk
Installed by integrated CD-ROM drive. vga=791
KB
Y
   no chattering
Mouse
M
 psaux  
Y
XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Linux version 2.4.21-0.13mdk)
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
vesa
Y
Y
Y
  
vbdev
Y
Y
N
  
radeon
N
Y
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
L
 Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
Can not turn DMA on w/ this kernel version
(hdparm -t /dev/hda ¨ 4.39 MB/sec)
 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
    
PCMCIA
N
   did not work
Pccard CD-ROM
N
    
SDC
N
 No Driver Support  
IEEE1394
N
 could not load the modue  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd(USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
   (PA3109U)
USB Mouse
M
 Modified XFree86 (IPC5017A)
LAN
Y
 eepro100  
Wireless LAN
N
 No Driver Support as of 1 Aug, 2003
Modem
N
 No Driver Support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
Y
    
Suspend
L
 apm -s unstable
Hibernation
N
    
Y-worked without any modification M-requires modification N-did not work at all L-limited

*** Lindows OS Linux version 2.4.20
(gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease))
Installed by integrated CD-ROM Drive. Text mode.
KB
Y
   no chattering
Mouse
M
 psaux modified XF86
XFree86
XF86config-4
Y
XFree86 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2.1-8.lindows5j
8bpp
16bpp
24bpp
  
fglrx
N
N
Y
  
Sound
Y
 snd-card-intel18x0  
HDD
M
 Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
(hdparm -t /dev/hda --> 21.84MB/sec)		 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS
CD/DVD-ROM
Y
    
PCMCIA
Y
 yenta_socket  
PCcard CD-ROM
Y
    
SDC
N
 No driver support  
IEEE1394
Y
 ohci1394  
USB
Y
 ehci-hcd (USB2.0)  
USB FDD
Y
    
USB Mouse
M
    
LAN
Y
 eepro100  
Wireless LAN
N
 No driver support  
Modem
N
 No driver support  
Shutdown
Y
    
Reboot
N
 Hangs during boot  
Suspend
L
 apm -s (broken screen after resume) unstable
Hibernation
N
    

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