AcerAspire5920
Contact: ThomasMoyer <[email protected]>
- Brand: Acer
- Make : Aspire
- Model: 5920
Current Issues
Suspend/Hibernate don't work out of the box. uswsusp (sudo apt-get install uswsusp) fixed it. Follow instructions in http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=471855
System Info
bios-version:v0.3505 system-manufacturer:Acer, inc. system-product-name:Aspire 5920G system-version:Not Applicable
Hardware details
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in Feisty (current stable)? |
in Gutsy (current development)? |
Installation works? |
Yes |
Untested |
Hardware Information |
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Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty (current stable)? |
in Gutsy (current development)? |
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Screen |
Yes |
Untested |
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Correct resolution? |
Yes (with binary drivers) |
Untested |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Yes |
Untested |
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3D Acceleration |
Yes (with binary drivers) |
Untested |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Yes |
Untested |
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Hibernates? |
Yes (with uswsusp) |
Untested |
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Sleep |
Yes (with uswsusp) |
Untested |
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Dim monitor on battery |
No |
Untested |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Yes |
Untested |
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Lid Close |
Yes |
Untested |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Yes |
Untested |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Yes |
Untested |
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Correct volume? |
Yes |
Untested |
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Hardware volume switch |
Yes (switch control to Surround) |
Untested |
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Headphone jack |
Yes |
Untested |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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Wireless NIC |
Yes |
Untested |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Yes |
Untested |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Yes |
Untested |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad - turned off while typing |
No |
Untested |
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External mouse - USB |
Yes |
Untested |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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CD/DVD drive |
Yes |
Untested |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Yes |
Untested |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty (current stable)? |
in Gutsy (current development)? |
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+ F1 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F2 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F3 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F4 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F5 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F6 |
Blank Screen |
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Yes |
Untested |
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+ F7 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F8 |
Mute |
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Yes |
Untested |
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+ F11 |
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Yes |
Untested |
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+ F12 |
Scroll Lock |
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Yes |
Untested |
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Brightness Down |
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Yes |
Untested |
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Brightness Up |
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Yes |
Untested |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty (current stable)? |
in Gutsy (current development)? |
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Key |
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Untested |
Untested |
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Web Browser (left side of keyboard) |
Open Web Browser |
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Yes |
Untested |
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E-Mail (left side of keyboard) |
Open Mail Client |
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Yes |
Untested |
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Notes
Used the binary drivers for the NVidia video card (installed using Envy) Had to change the controlled device for sound to the Surround device to get the hardware control to work. The webcam is detected, but I haven't tested it.