Last updated: 15.09.2009
General Hardware Specifications of HP-HDX18-1390:
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Hardware Components |
Status under Linux |
Notes |
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Core 2 Quad, 2.0 GHz |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation. |
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18.4 (1920x1080) WXGA - TFT |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation. |
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NVIDIA 1 GB Video ( GeForce GT 130 M ) |
Works |
Installed proprietary NVIDIA Linux driver |
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4 GB, 2SO-DIM, DDR2, 2 DIMMS |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation |
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2x500 GB SATA 7200 rpm Hard Drive |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation. Software raid configuration |
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Sound card Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation – set mixer level |
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Integrated Network Card - Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation |
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Blu-Ray disc reader and DVD-DL writer |
Works |
Blu-Ray not tested |
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Wireless Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN |
Work |
Firmware installation iwlwifi-5100-ucode |
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Lithium-Ion Battery |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation |
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Memory card reader - JMicron Technology Corp. |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation – only SD-HC tested |
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Webcam 1.3 Mpx |
Works |
No special procedure required during installation – uvcvideo module required |
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External SATA |
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Not tested |
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DVB-T - Receiver AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. |
Works |
Install appropriate module af9015 |
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Firewire - JMicron Technology Corp. IEEE 1394 |
work |
No special procedure required during installation |
This laptop is operating under Kernel version 2.6.30-ARCH
Basic Installation of ArchLinux:
Archlinux is downloadable from official site (google search)
Installing procedure is detailed from this site anche from archwiki
installing firmware for wireless (pacman -S iwlwifi-5100-ucode) and module for dvb-t (yaourt -S af9015)
Setting up additional features for [Linux Distribution]
Getting Suspend-to-Disk to operate correctly: not tested (no interested)
Getting the touchpad to operate as more than a PS/2 mouse (xorg.conf)
Unresolved issues
integrated fingerprint
More Specific Information.
lspci:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Graphics Port (rev 07)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 03)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 03)
00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 6 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 93)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation ICH9M LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation ICH9M/M-E SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.6 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) Thermal Subsystem (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G96 [GeForce GT 130M] (rev a1)
02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN [Shiloh] Network Connection
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
06:00.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): JMicron Technology Corp. IEEE 1394 Host Controller
06:00.1 System peripheral: JMicron Technology Corp. SD/MMC Host Controller
06:00.2 SD Host controller: JMicron Technology Corp. Standard SD Host Controller
06:00.3 System peripheral: JMicron Technology Corp. MS Host Controller
06:00.4 System peripheral: JMicron Technology Corp. xD Host Controller
lsusb:
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 007 Device 002: ID 03f0:171d Hewlett-Packard Wireless (Bluetooth + WLAN) Interface [Integrated Module]
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 005: ID 07ca:a309 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0408:03ba Quanta Computer, Inc.
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 006 Device 002: ID 138a:0001 DigitalPersona, Inc Fingeprint Reader
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Links:
Links: very positive impressions and good performance for all components. Good linux compatibility.
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