## page was renamed from LaptopTestingTeam/Old/ToshibaSatelliteProA100 ## page was copied from LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaSatelliteProA100 * Contact: Glen Duncan Scott (No Longer Supported) * Brand: Toshiba * Make : Satellite Pro * Model: A100 * Website: [[http://uk.computers.toshiba-europe.com/cgi-bin/ToshibaCSG/jsp/productPage.do?service=UK&PRODUCT_ID=115309&DISC_MODEL=0&toshibaShop=true|www.toshiba.com]] == Current Issues == ## List any issues you have with the current development release here * [[http://acpi.sourceforge.net/|ACPI]] Errors * Unfortunately OpenGL appears unstable for R200 cards. * Phoenix BIOS hardware not supported by [[http://www.fnfx.sourceforge.net/|Fnfx]] or [[http://www.buzzard.me.uk/toshiba/index.html|Toshiba Linux Utilities]] * Battery life operation significantly reduced (1 hr 16 mins) compared to Windows (2 hrs). == System Info == {{{ bios-version:1.90 system-manufacturer:TOSHIBA system-product-name:Satellite Pro A100 system-version:PSAA3E-00Q013EN }}} == Hardware details == {{{ CPU Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.40GHz Physical Memory 256MB DDR2 RAM (533 MHz) Hard Disk Capacity 41,052,372,480 [Byte] 38.233 [GB] Video ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series, version=8.162.0.0 Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 Pixels, 15.4 Wide Screen Color Quality True Color (32 Bit) Sound Realtek High Definition Audio, version=5.10.0.5188 Wireless Card Atheros AR5005G Wireless Network Adapter, version=4.1.2.108 Ethernet Card Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC, version=5.621.304.2005 Modem TOSHIBA Software Modem 56Kps data (V.90), version=2.1.62.0 IDE Device 1 TOSHIBA MK4032GSX CD/DVD Drive MATSHITA DVD/CDRW UJDA770, FW version=1.50 Keyboard/TouchPad Lithium-Ion Battery }}} || || in Dapper (current stable)? || in Edgy (current development)? || || Installation works? || Works || Untested || ||<-4> '''Hardware Information''' || ||<-4> '''Screen & Monitors''' || ||<|2> '''Device''' ||<-2> '''Works?''' ||<|2> '''Bug #''' || || in Dapper (current stable)? || in Edgy (current development)? || || Screen || Works || Untested || || || Correct resolution? || Works || Untested || || || Correct refresh rate? || Works || Untested || || || 3D Acceleration || Works || Untested || || || External monitor works? || Works || Untested || || || External monitor - mirrors || Works || Untested || || || External monitor - extend desktop || Untested || Untested || || ||<-4> '''Power Management''' || || Battery detected? || Works || Untested || || || Hibernates? || Does Not Work || Untested || || || Sleep || Untested || Untested || || || Dim monitor on battery || Untested || Untested || || || Blank monitor on inactivity || Works || Untested || || || Lid Close || Screen Goes Blank || Untested || || || Cpu frequency scaling || Does Not Work || Untested || || ||<-4> '''Sound''' || || Sound works? || Works || Untested || || || Correct volume? || Works || Untested || || || Hardware volume switch || Works || Untested || || || Headphone jack || Works || Untested || || || Mic jack || Works || Untested || || ||<-4> '''Networking''' || || Wired NIC || Works || Untested || || || Wireless NIC || Works || Untested || || || PCMCIA NIC || Works || Untested || || || Firewire || Untested || Untested || || || Bluetooth || Untested || Untested || || || Modem || Untested || Untested || || || Infrared || n/a || n/a || || ||<-4> '''Touchpad & Mice''' || || Touchpad || Works || Untested || || || Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Works || Untested || || || Touchpad - Scroll down side || Does Not Work || Untested || || || Touchpad - turned off while typing || Does Not Work || Untested || || || External mouse - USB || n/a || n/a || || || External mouse - Serial || n/a || n/a || || ||<-4> '''Docking Station/Port Replicator''' || || AC through replicator || Works || Untested || || || USB || Works || Untested || || || Serial || n/a || n/a || || || Parallel || n/a || n/a || || || External Monitor - VGA || Untested || Untested || || || External Monitor - DVI || Untested || Untested || || || Modem || Does Not Work || Untested || || || NIC || Works || Untested || || || PS/2 || n/a || n/a || || ||<-4> '''Additional Hardware''' || || Fingerprint reader || n/a || n/a || || || CD/DVD drive || Works || Untested || || || PCMCIA cards || Works || Untested || || || Parallel Ports || n/a || n/a || || || Card reader(s) || Untested || 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 Dapper (current stable)? || in Edgy (current development)? || || + Space || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + Esc || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F1 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F2 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F3 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F4 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F5 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F6 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F7 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F8 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F9 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F10 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F11 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + F12 || || || Does not work || Untested || || || + 8 (ArrowUp/8) || || || Works || Untested || || || + K (ArrowDown/2) || || || Works || Untested || || || + O (ArrowRight/6) || || || Works || Untested || || || + U (ArrowLeft/4) || || || Works || Untested || || || + 9 (PgUp/9) || || || Works || Untested || || || + L (PgDn/3) || || || Works || Untested || || || + 7 (Home/7) || || || Works || Untested || || || + 0 (*) || || || Works || Untested || || || + I (5) || || || Works || Untested || || || + J (End/1) || || || Works || Untested || || || + ; (+) || || || Works || Untested || || || + M (Ins/0) || || || Works || Untested || || || + . (Del/.) || || || Works || Untested || || ||<-6> '''Other special keys''' || ||<|2> '''Key''' ||<|2> '''Operation''' ||<|2> '''Keycode''' ||<-2> '''Works?''' ||<|2> Bug # || || in Dapper (current stable)? || in Edgy (current development)? || || Key || || || Untested || Untested || || === Notes === ATI RadeonĀ® Xpress 200M * [[http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Dapper_Installation_Guide|Installation Guide]] * [[http://www.ati.com/support/driver.html|Driver]] Wi-FiĀ® 802.11b/g integrated Wireless LAN (Atheros Communications Inc.) * Requires net5211.inf Windows driver file and don't forget to turn hardware switch on! Activation command {{{ $sudo dhclient ath0 }}} * [[http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/Installation|Installation Guide]] Xgl/Compiz (ATI) - Experimental - Works but missing window headers. * [[http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Xgl-Compiz-Dapper|Installation Guide]] '''Synaptic Package Manager''' '''System>Administration>Synaptic Package Manager''' to install these additional programs. '''Educational''' * [[http://www.bibletime.info/|bibletime]] - KJV Bible and commentary * [[http://www.shatters.net/celestia/|celestia]] - Real-time visual space simulation * [[http://www.stellarium.org/|stellarium]] - Real-time photo-realistic sky generator * [[http://www.usermode.org/code.html|qbrew]] - Homebrewer's recipe calculator '''Games''' * [[http://www.armagetronad.net|armagetron]] - 3D Tron-like high speed game * chromium - Scrolling space shooter * [[http://www.frozen-bubble.org/|frozen-bubble]] - Pop the bubbles * ksokoban - Mental puzzles '''Graphics''' * [[http://www.blender.org/|blender]] - Very fast and versatile 3D modeller/renderer * [[http://www.inkscape.org/|inkscape]] - Vector Graphics Editor '''Internet''' * [[http://ddclient.sourceforge.net/|ddclient]] - Update dynamic IP address at DynDNS.org. [[http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper#How_to_setup_a_LoJack_system_for_your_laptop|Lojack]] * [[http://www.ethereal.com/|ethereal]] - Network analysis tool * [[http://www.fs-security.com/|firestarter]] - Firewall * [[http://www.adobe.com/|flashplugin-nonfree]] - Macromedia Flash plugin * [[http://gaim-encryption.sourceforge.net/|gaim-encryption]] - Encryption plugin for Gaim * [[http://gmail-notify.sourceforge.net/|gmail-notify]] - Email alert * [[http://earth.google.com/|googleearth]] - Satellite earth imagery application * [[http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/|mozilla-thunderbird]] - Email client * [[http://enigmail.mozdev.org/|mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail]] - GPG support for Mozilla Thunderbird * [[http://www.java.com/|sun-java5-jre]] - Runtime environment * [[http://www.java.com/|sun-java5-plugin]] - Firefox plugin * [[http://www.xchat.org/xchat|xchat]] - Internet Relay Chat * [[http://www.ekiga.org/|ekiga]] - Internet Telephony '''Office''' * [[http://www.adobe.com/|acroread]] - Acrobat reader and Firefox plugin * [[http://www.gnucash.org/|gnucash]] - Accounting * [[http://www.scribus.net/|scribus]] - Publishing '''Programming''' * [[http://www.nvu.com/|nvu]] - Web Authoring System * [[http://quanta.kdewebdev.org/|quantaplus]] - Web Authoring System '''Sound and Video''' * [[http://amarok.kde.org/|amarok]] - Media Player * [[http://audacity.sourceforge.net/|audacity]] - Multimedia Editing * [[http://www.getdemocracy.com/|democracyplayer]] - Internet TV Player * [[http://www.k3b.org/|k3b]], [[http://lame.sourceforge.net/|lame]], libk3b2-mp3 - Rip an Audio CD into MP3, ISO, CD/DVD burning software * [[http://www.kinodv.org/|kino]] - Multimedia Editing * libdvdcss2 - DVD Decryption * libxine-extracodecs - Multimedia Codecs i.e. Quicktime * [[http://www.gnome.org/projects/totem/|totem-xine]] - Media Player and Firefox plugin * [[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/|vlc]] - Media Player for unusual formats * w32codecs - Multimedia audio and video codecs '''System Tools''' * [[http://kitenet.net/programs/alien/|alien]] - Install non-native packages with dpkg * build-essential - Enables building of Debian packages * [[http://www.marzocca.net/linux/bum.html|bum]] - Boot-Up Manager for easy configuration of startup and shutdown scripts and services * [[http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/|msttcorefonts]] - Microsoft fonts * [[http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/|ndiswrapper]] - Installs Windows drivers for network cards. * xorg-driver-fglrx - Video driver for ATI graphics accelerators [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=140920|System Cleanup Guide]] '''Firefox Extensions''' * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/134/|Copy Plain Text]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/743/|CustomizeGoogle]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1532/|Del.icio.us]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/684/|Fire FTP]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1593/|Gmail Space]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/135/|Secure Password Generator]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/436/|Session Saver]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/125/|Switch Proxy]] - [[http://www.digitalcybersoft.com/ProxyList/firefox-anonymous-browsing.shtml|Installation Guide]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1122/|Tab Mix Plus]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/60/|Web Developer]] * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1905/|Mostly Crystal (Theme)]] '''Links''' * [[http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper|Unofficial Starter Guide]] * [[http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/|Wordpress]] * [[http://doc.gwos.org/index.php/Main_Page|Ubuntu Document Storage Facility]] * [[http://monkeyblog.org/ubuntu/installing/|Monkeyblog]] * [[https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/dapper/i386/|Launchpad]] * [[http://linuxbasics.org/|Linux Basics]] * [[http://www.tuxmobil.org/|TuxMobile]] * [[http://www.linux-laptop.net/|Linux on Laptops]] * [[http://www.linlap.com/tiki-index.php?page=Toshiba+Satellite+Pro+A100|Linux Laptop Wiki]] * [[http://www.apeman.org/2006/08/27/108/|Apeman]] * [[http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Toshiba_Satellite_A100|Gentoo]] ---- CategoryLaptop