ToshibaSatelliteL40-17O
NOTE: I'm still editing this page, is mostly a copy of other pages at the moment!
- Contact: joosteto
- Make: Toshiba
- Brand: Satellite
- Model: L40-17O
- Website:
Current Issues
- The wireless nic/WLAN: need to compile modules from source, signal strengh indicators don't work
- Some Fn keys don't work
- Brightness control works but has weirdness
System Info
- sudo dmidecode -s system-manufacturer
- TOSHIBA
- sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
- Satellite L40
- sudo dmidecode -s system-version
- PSL4CE-00D005G3
Hardware details
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Edgy |
in Gutsy (current stable release) |
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Screen |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes (1280 x 800) |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes (60Hz) |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Works, but not automatically; also, Fn+F5 doesn't switch |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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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 |
Yes (including orange LED glow) |
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Suspend |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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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 |
N/A |
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Bluetooth |
N/A |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
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 |
Yes |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested (don't have replicator) |
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
N/A |
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CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Untested |
Yes (burn functionality untested) |
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PCMCIA cards |
N/A |
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Express cards |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
N/A |
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Card reader(s) |
N/A |
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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 Edgy? |
in Gutsy (current stable)? |
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+ Esc |
Mute volume |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F1 |
Screen Lock |
Super L |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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+ F2 |
"Change power saving mode" |
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Untested |
Untested |
No |
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+ F3 |
Suspend-to-RAM |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F4 |
Suspend-to-Disk |
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Untested |
Untested |
No |
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+ F5 |
"Change active display device" |
ACPI |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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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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+ F8 |
"Switch between active wireless devices" |
ACPI |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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+ F9 |
"Enable/disable touchpad" |
ACPI |
Untested |
Untested |
No |
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+ F11 |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F12 |
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Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ Up |
Volume up |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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+ Down |
Volume down |
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Untested |
Untested |
Yes |
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Other special keys: N/A |
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