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* Contact: EricBrasseur
* Make: HP
* Model: Pavilion dv6415eb
* Website: www.hp.com
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## * Brand: X20
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== Current Issues ==
## List any issues you have with the current development release here
The wireless network controller Broadcom Corporation BCM94311MCG wlan mini-PCI (rev 02) doesn't get to work with the Restricted Drivers dialog in Ubuntu 7.10. I tried the default download and two firmwares from Dell.
No DMA control in Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10
== System Info ==
## Put the output of the following commands here
## $ sudo dmidecode -s system-manufacturer
## $ sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
## $ sudo dmidecode -s system-version
Intel dual core CPU T2130 @ 1.86GHz with Intel GMA 950 graphics
Command ''(cd /var/lib/acpi-support/ ; grep . -r *-*)'' yields:
bios-version:F.25<
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system-manufacturer:Hewlett-Packard<
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system-product-name:HP Pavilion dv6000 (GH907EA#UUG)<
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system-version:Rev 1
== Hardware details ==
||<-5 tablewidth="75%"> '''Screen & Monitors''' ||
||<|2> '''Device''' ||<-2> '''Works?''' ||<|2> '''Bug #''' ||
|| in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn || in Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon ||
|| Screen || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Correct resolution? || Yes (needs 915resolution package) || Yes || ||
|| Correct refresh rate? || Yes || Yes || ||
|| 3D Acceleration || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Built-in webcam works? || No || No || ||
|| Brightness tunable || Yes || Yes (constantly dims down after a few minutes and needs to be increased back manually; quite annoying) || ||
|| Brightness applet works? || No || Yes || ||
|| Xcalib allows to correct display || Yes || Untested || ||
|| External monitor works? || Untested || Untested || ||
|| External monitor - mirrors || Untested || Untested || ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop || Untested || Untested || ||
||<-4> '''Disks''' ||
|| DMA control || No || No || ||
|| CD/DVD write || Yes || Untested || ||
|| DVD playback || Yes (softwares installed with Automatix 2) (movies hang a little bit once in a while) || No (using the Ubuntu automated codec loader) (laptop crashes when trying to play DVD) || ||
|| Remote control works? || Yes (some minor keys wrong) || Yes (some minor keys wrong) || ||
||<-4> '''Power Management''' ||
|| Battery detected? || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Hibernates? || Yes || Untested || ||
|| Suspend || Yes || Yes (but awakes with suspend failed message (this message can be disabled)) || ||
|| Dim monitor on battery || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Blank monitor on inactivity || Yes || Untested || ||
|| Lid Close || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Cpu frequency scaling || Yes (Gnome applet needs ''sudo dpkg-reconfigure gnome-applets'')|| Yes (Gnome applet needs ''sudo dpkg-reconfigure gnome-applets'')|| ||
||<-4> '''Sound''' ||
|| Sound works? || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Correct volume? || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Hardware volume switch || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Built-in microphones work? || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Headphone jack || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Mic jack || Yes || Untested || ||
||<-4> '''Networking''' ||
|| Wired NIC || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Wireless NIC || Yes (with latest ndiswrapper source code from sourceforge.net compiled, installed and configured, bcm43xx module blacklisted and also I had to write a script to connect because the native system with the Gnome applet often fails) || No (using Restricted Drivers Manager) <
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> Yes (after install of native Ubuntu ndiswrapper packages, issue commands to install firmware and configure ndiswrapper, blacklist bcm43xx module in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and ''sudo modprobe ndiswrapper'' each time laptop is switched on) || ||
|| PCMCIA NIC ||<-2> Does not exist || ||
|| Firewire || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Bluetooth ||<-2> Does this laptop have Bluetooth? || ||
|| Modem || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Infrared || Untested || Untested || ||
||<-4> '''Touchpad & Mice''' ||
|| Touchpad || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - Scroll down side || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - Tapping disable || Yes (to make touchpad usable install package gsynaptics, in /etc/X11/xorg.conf add line ''Option "SHMConfig" "true"'' to synaptics input device section and use Touchpad configuration tool in System menu) || Yes (to make touchpad usable install package gsynaptics, in /etc/X11/xorg.conf add line ''Option "SHMConfig" "true"'' to synaptics input device section and use Touchpad configuration tool in System menu) || ||
|| External mouse - USB || Yes || Untested || ||
|| External mouse - Serial || Untested || Untested || ||
||<-4> '''Docking Station/Port Replicator''' ||
|| AC through replicator || Untested || Untested || ||
|| USB || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Serial || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Parallel || Untested || Untested || ||
|| External Monitor - VGA || Untested || Untested || ||
|| External Monitor - DVI || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Modem || Untested || Untested || ||
|| NIC || Untested || Untested || ||
|| PS/2 || Untested || Untested || ||
||<-4> '''Additional Hardware''' ||
|| Fingerprint reader || || || ||
|| CD/DVD drive || Untested || Untested || ||
|| PCMCIA cards || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested || ||
|| Firewire || Untested || Untested || ||
|| USB Flash stick || Yes || Yes || ||
|| USB Printer || Yes || Untested || ||
## Add or remove keys as needed for your laptop. Fill out action
||<-6 tablewidth="75%"> '''Function and other keys''' ||
||<|2> '''Fn key''' ||<|2> '''Operation''' ||<|2> '''Keycode''' ||<-2> '''Works?''' ||<|2> Bug # ||
|| in Ubuntu 7.04? || in 7.10? ||
|| + Space || || || Untested || Untested || ||
|| + Esc || || || Untested || Untested || ||
|| + F1 || Ubuntu Help Center || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F2 || || || Untested || Untested || ||
|| + F3 || Start browser || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F4 || || || Untested || Untested || ||
|| + F5 || Suspend || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F6 || Lock X11 || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F7 || Brightness - || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F8 || Brightness + || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F9 || Play/pause || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F10 || Stop || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F11 || Previous track || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| + F12 || Next track || || Yes || Yes || ||
||<-6> '''Other special keys''' ||
||<|2> '''Key''' ||<|2> '''Operation''' ||<|2> '''Keycode''' ||<-2> '''Works?''' ||<|2> Bug # ||
|| in Ubuntu 7.04 || in Ubuntu 7.10 ||
|| Reload || || || Untested || Untested || ||
|| DVD || Start Music Player || || Untested || Yes || ||
|| |<< || Previous track || || Untested || Yes || ||
|| >" || Play/pause || || Untested || Yes || ||
|| >>| || Next track || || Untested || Yes || ||
|| # || Stop || || Untested || Yes || ||
|| Sound disable || Sound disable || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Sound - || Sound - || || Yes || Yes || ||
|| Sound + || Sound + || || Yes || Yes || ||
=== Notes ===
## Add any notes here
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