PackardBellE5138
Testing Ubuntu on Packard Bell Easy Note E5138
Contact:HarryJLewis
System Specification
System Info
Detected by Ubuntu as:
- manufacturer : NEC COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL
- product name : NEC Versa Premium
- product version : FAB-2
Hardware details
- CPU : Intel Pentium M 1.3 GHz
- RAM : 472 MB
- Harddisk : 20 GB 2.5" HGST IC25N020ATMR04
- CD R/W, DVD R : Toshiba SD-R6112 (original component was Matshita DVD-RW UJ-810)
- Display : LCD 15.1" TFT XGA 1024x768
- Video Component : Intel Extreme Graphics 2 Video Controller
- Sound : Realtek ALC202 Audio System 18-bit, full duplex AC'97 2.2 compatible stereo audio CODEC.
- Pointing device : 4-Way Scrolling Button and Synaptics Touchpad
- Network : VIA VT6105 Network Controller
- Modem: Smart Link 56K Modem (Billionton MDC56S-I)
- PC Card : CB710 Card Reader and PC-Card Controller
Test results
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty |
in Gutsy |
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Screen |
yes |
yes |
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Correct resolution? |
yes |
yes |
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Correct refresh rate? |
yes |
yes |
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3D Acceleration |
n/a |
n/a |
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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? |
Untested |
Untested |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
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Suspend |
Untested |
Untested |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
yes |
yes |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Untested |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
yes |
yes |
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Correct volume? |
yes |
yes |
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Hardware volume switch |
n/a |
n/a |
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Headphone jack |
yes |
yes |
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Mic |
yes but weak |
yes but weak |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
work |
work |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
n/a |
n/a |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
n/a |
n/a |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
yes |
yes |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
yes |
yes |
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4 way scrolling button |
no |
no |
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External mouse - USB |
yes |
yes |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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n/a |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
n/a |
n/a |
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CD/DVD drive |
read yes, write untested |
read yes, write untested |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
no |
no |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty |
in Gutsy |
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+ Space |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ Esc |
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Untested |
Untested |
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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 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F7 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F8 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F9 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F10 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F11 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F12 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Feisty |
Gutsy |
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Fn (blue) |
Alternate numerical keys |
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not working |
not working |
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