This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Acer Aspire Timeline 5810T laptop.
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Name | Acer Aspire Timeline 5810T |
Processor | Intel® Centrino® mobile processor technology, featuring Intel® Core™2 Solo processor with 3 MB L2 cache |
Screen | 15.6“ 1366 x 768 Widescreen |
RAM | Up to 4GB |
HDD | Up to 500GB |
Optical Drive | DVD+-RW |
Graphics | Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330 |
Network | 10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) |
Device | Compatibility | Comments |
---|---|---|
Processor | works | cpu frequency scaling works as well |
Screen | works | |
HDD | works | |
Optical Drive | works | |
Graphics | works | 3D works with i915 module |
Sound | works | use model=acer on snd_hda_intel module |
Ethernet | works | |
Wireless | works | use ath9k module |
Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
Modem | Not Tested | |
USB | works | |
Card Reader | works | |
Webcam | works | use uvc module |
Everything is working fine. Expect about 4-6 hours in performance mode, 6-8 hours in powersave mode.