Current revision: 1.0
History:
23.10.06 - 1st release (revision 1.0)General Hardware Specifications of Amilo Pro V2055:
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Hardware Components
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Status under Linux
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Notes
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| Intel(R) Celeron(R) M CPU (410 @ 1.46GHz) | Works | No special procedure required during installation. |
| 15.4" WXGA TFT Display | Works | Select Generic LCD Display in Installer |
| UniChrome Pro IGP | Works | Download (most
suitable from SVN repository) most recent OpenChrome
drivers You'll need a patch in order to get it working properly. You also want to compile and use via's own framebuffer driver you can get it from viaarena.com .. call it with the following options: modprobe viafb mode="1024x768" LCD_ON=1 CRT_ON=0 lcd_panel_id=2 accel=0 |
| 256MB, DDR2-533Mhz | Works | No special procedure required during installation |
| 40 GB SATAI Hard Drive | Works | No SATA driver's needed due to controller's IDE/SCSI-emulation compability mode |
| Modular Floppy Drive | Doesnt Work | It has none .. you'll have to buy an USB floppy drive :-) |
| VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II] | Works | modprobe via-rhine .. :-) |
| Internal 56k Modem | Didnt try yet .. I simply dont need it. | |
| CD/DVD Burner | Dunno | Only time I used it was for netinstallcd .. so it needs further testing |
| Broadcom BCM4318 (wlan 802.11 b/g) | Works | Tried the new bcm43xx but that didnt work .. so I have ndiswrapper a go and it worked. Installed drivers: bcmwl5a driver installed, hardware present So you'll have to get bcmwl5a.inf |
| 2200 AH Lithium-Ion Battery | Works | No special procedure required during installation |
| VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller | Works |
No special procedure required if using Kernel 2.6.x. Headphones dont work ALSA Sound drivers required for Kernel 2.4.x |
This laptop is operating under Kernel version 2.6.18.1.