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| ||<rowbgcolor="#d9bb7a">'''Make''' || '''Model''' || '''Install ?''' || '''Not works ?''' || '''Comments''' || '''Ubuntu Release''' || '''Last Updated''' || || Gateway || MX3560 || Yes || Minor audio problems || Disable "External amp" in mixer settings || v5.10 (Breezy) || || || Gateway || MX6429 || Yes || Audio problems || Had to use "noapci" boot option, sound doesn't work yet. bcm43xx drivers worked for me, I believe. || v6.10 (Edgy) || 2006-Sep-11 || || Gateway || m505 || Yes || None || Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) || v6.06 (Dapper) || 2006-Aug-06 || || Gateway || MX3228 || Yes || Video card: only vesa module works || Must install openchrome manually to the card running Ok || v6.10 (Edgy) kept up to date everyday || 2006-Oct-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 || v6.06 (Dapper) & v6.10 (Edgy) || 2006-Nov-03 || |
||<rowbgcolor="#d9bb7a">'''Make''' || '''Model''' || '''Installs ?''' || '''Not working''' || '''Ubuntu Release''' || '''Comments''' || '''Last Updated''' || || Gateway || MX3560 || Yes || Minor audio problems || v5.10 (Breezy) || Disable "External amp" in mixer settings || || || Gateway || MX6429 || Yes || Audio problems || v6.10 (Edgy) || Had to use "noapci" boot option, sound doesn't work yet. bcm43xx drivers worked for me, I believe. || 2006-Sep-11 || || Gateway || m505 || Yes || None || v6.06 (Dapper) || Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) || 2006-Aug-06 || || Gateway || MX3228 || Yes || Video card: only vesa module works || v6.10 (Edgy) kept up to date everyday || Must install openchrome manually to the card running Ok || 2006-Oct-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 || v6.06 (Dapper) & v6.10 (Edgy) || Dapper, Edgy does NOT install well. || 2006-Nov-03 || || Gateway || MX6920 || Yes || Audio problems / Card-reader drivers do not load by default || v6.06 (Dapper) & v6.10 (Edgy) || must add tifm_7xx1, tifm_core, and tifm_sd to /etc/modules || 2006-Dec-18 || |
Notes on installation and compatibility of Ubuntu with Gateway laptop computers.
Summary
Make |
Model |
Installs ? |
Not working |
Ubuntu Release |
Comments |
Last Updated |
Gateway |
MX3560 |
Yes |
Minor audio problems |
v5.10 (Breezy) |
Disable "External amp" in mixer settings |
|
Gateway |
MX6429 |
Yes |
Audio problems |
v6.10 (Edgy) |
Had to use "noapci" boot option, sound doesn't work yet. bcm43xx drivers worked for me, I believe. |
2006-Sep-11 |
Gateway |
m505 |
Yes |
None |
v6.06 (Dapper) |
Boot screen flaky (split screen top/bottom, mirrored with thick white line between halves) |
2006-Aug-06 |
Gateway |
MX3228 |
Yes |
Video card: only vesa module works |
v6.10 (Edgy) kept up to date everyday |
Must install openchrome manually to the card running Ok |
2006-Oct-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 |
v6.06 (Dapper) & v6.10 (Edgy) |
Dapper, Edgy does NOT install well. |
2006-Nov-03 |
Gateway |
MX6920 |
Yes |
Audio problems / Card-reader drivers do not load by default |
v6.06 (Dapper) & v6.10 (Edgy) |
must add tifm_7xx1, tifm_core, and tifm_sd to /etc/modules |
2006-Dec-18 |
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