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## Contents

*   [1 Hardware](#Hardware)
*   [2 Configuration](#Configuration)
    *   [2.1 CPU](#CPU)
    *   [2.2 Video](#Video)
        *   [2.2.1 Xorg](#Xorg)
    *   [2.3 Audio](#Audio)
    *   [2.4 Wi-Fi](#Wi-Fi)
    *   [2.5 Webcam](#Webcam)
    *   [2.6 TV tuner](#TV_tuner)
    *   [2.7 Bluetooth](#Bluetooth)
    *   [2.8 Pointer](#Pointer)
    *   [2.9 Hotkeys Keys](#Hotkeys_Keys)

## Hardware

*   *CPU:* Intel Core Duo T8300 (2,4GHz, 3MB cache L2, FSB 800MHz)
*   *Chipset:* Mobile Intel® 965PM + ICH8M
*   *RAM:* 3072MB (1 x 1024MB) (1 x 2048MB) DDR2 SDRAM 667 Mhz
*   *Hard Disk:* SATA 250GB 4200 rpm
*   *DVD Burner:* TSS-CORP TS-632d
*   *Display:*
    *   *TFT 17.1" WXGA (1440x900)* WXGA+/WUXGA Wide Screen,Color-Shine (Glare-type),Asus Splendid Video Intelligent Technology
*   *Video:* NVIDIA® GeForce® 9500M GS, 256MB VRAM (GDDR III type VRAM support)
*   *Audio:* Scheda Intel High Definition Audio
*   *Wi-Fi:* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965ABN 802.11a/b/g/n
*   *Bluetooth:* 2.0+EDR
*   *Webcam:* 1.3 Mpixel
*   *Modem:* 56 Kbps V.90
*   *LAN Gigabit Ethernet:* 10/100/1000
*   *Connectors:*
    *   *1 x Microphone-in jack*
    *   *1 x Headphone-out jack (S/PDIF)*
    *   *1 x Express card*
    *   *1 x Line-in jack*
    *   *1 x VGA port*
    *   *1 x TV Out (S-Video composite)*
    *   *5 x USB 2.0 ports*
    *   *1 x e-Sata port (USB combo)*
    *   *1 x IEEE 1394 port*
    *   *1 x RJ11 Modem jack for phone line*
    *   *1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert*
    *   *1 x TV-out(S-Video)*
    *   *1 x SIR-115.2Kbps supported*
    *   *1 x CIR for remote controller*
    *   *1 x AV-in*
*   *Card Reader:* MMC, SD, MS, MS-Pro
*   *Dimension and Weight:*
    *   *40.5 x 31.4 x 3.82 cm (W x D x H)*
    *   *4.1 kg with 8 cell battery pack*
*   *Pointer:* Touch pad

## Configuration

### CPU

Works out of the box.

Follow this [SpeedStep](/index.php/SpeedStep "SpeedStep") guide to enable speed-stepping.

### Video

Works with the proprietary NVIDIA driver in full display resolution. (Tested with drivers from www.nvidia.com)

TV-/VGA-Out currently untested.

#### Xorg

Follow this guide: [NVIDIA](/index.php/NVIDIA "NVIDIA")

No problems detected.

### Audio

Works out of the box.

Follow the official documentation: [ALSA](/index.php/ALSA "ALSA")

### Wi-Fi

Works out of the box.

NetworkManager is also a cool option.

### Webcam

Currently untested

### TV tuner

Currently untested

### Bluetooth

To enable bluetooth support, go here: [Bluetooth](/index.php/Bluetooth "Bluetooth")

### Pointer

To enable the pointer follow this guide: [Touchpad Synaptics](/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics "Touchpad Synaptics")

### Hotkeys Keys

Front hotkeys should work our of box. If you use Gnome, go to System -> Preferences -> Keyboard shortcuts, and you can define the buttons.