MedionMD96420
Contact: PacShady
- Brand: Medion
- Model: MD96420
Current Issues
Sound and Wireless don't work. At least, certainly not out of the box, and not after several days of trying various fixes.
System Info
bios-version: M2.02 system-manufacturer: Notebook system-product-name: MIM2300 system-version: Not Applicable
Hardware details
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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Screen |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Suspend |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Hardware volume switch |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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+ F1 |
Toggle Wireless |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F3 |
Volume Down |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F4 |
Volume Up |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F5 |
Internal/External Display |
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Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ F6 |
Brightness Down |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F7 |
Brightness Up |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F10 |
Mute |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F11 |
LCD Backlight Toggle |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F12 |
Suspend |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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Powersave Quick Button |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Notes
This Wiki is currently unfinished.
This laptop is currently in poor condition mainly due to the lack of sound and wireless. Until workarounds are discovered, DO NOT BUY THIS LAPTOP EXPECTING TO USE LINUX.