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Asus F8Sn
Introduction
This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus F8Sn laptop.
This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Asus F8Sn. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus F8Sn page on LapWik.
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Specifications
For full specifications see the Asus F8Sn specifications page.
| Name | Asus F8Sn |
| Processor | Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5450 : 1.83 GHz -1.5 GHz 667MHz, 2MB On-Die L2 Cache |
| Screen | 14.1“ WXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | Up to 4GB |
| HDD | 250GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW DVD+-RW with Lightscribe HD-DVD |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® 9500M GS |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Ethernet Integrated 802.11 a/g/n |
Linux Compatibility
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Works | |
| Screen | Works | |
| HDD | Works | |
| Optical Drive | Works | |
| Graphics | Works | |
| Sound | Not Working | |
| Ethernet | Works | |
| Wireless | Works | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Works | |
| Firewire | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Not Tested |
Notes
Graphics
You should install the NVIDIA drivers for the 9500M GS. See the guides section on this site for details.
Sound
Sounds doesn't appear to work at all, the system looks like it detects the sound controller correctly but nothing is played out of the speakers.
Summary
The sound issue is a real problem with the Asus F8Sn, other than that the laptop works well.
asus_f8sn.txt · Last modified: 2018/02/15 16:57 by don
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