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|| Gateway || m505 || Yes || None || Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) || Dapper 6.06 || 2006-08-06 || Gateway || m505 || Yes || None || Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) || Dapper 6.06 || 2006-08-06 ||

Notes on installation and compatibility of Ubuntu with Gateway laptop computers.

Summary

Make

Model

Install ?

Not works ?

Comments

Ubuntu Release

Date

Gateway

MX3560

Yes

Minor audio problems

Disable "External amp" in mixer settings

Breezy 5.10

Gateway

MX6429

Yes

Audio problems

Had to use "noapci" boot option, sound doesn't work yet. bcm43xx drivers worked for me, I believe.

Edgy Eft

2006-09-11

Gateway || m505 || Yes || None || Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) || Dapper 6.06 || 2006-08-06 || || Gateway || MX3228 || Yes || Video card: only vesa module works || Must install openchrome manually to the card running ok || Edgy kept up to date everyday || 2006-10-07 || || Gateway || MX3210 || Yes || Could not get the internal wifi card to work : had to use a PCMCIA D-Link card (WNA-1330) : manually config widescreen at 1280 x 768 at install || Dapper (Edgy does NOT install well : many problems) || 2006-11-03

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