Acer TravelMate 5760

Introduction

This is a guide to running Linux with the Acer TravelMate 5760 laptop.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Acer TravelMate 5760 specifications page.

Name	Acer TravelMate 5760
Processor	Intel® CoreTM i5-2410M/i5-2520M/i5-2540M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.30/2.50/2.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.90/3.20/3.30 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 35 W) Intel® CoreTM i3-2310M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.10 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 35 W)
Screen	15.6” (1366×768) Widescreen
RAM	Up to 8GB
HDD	up to 750GB
Optical Drive	DVD+-RW
Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Network	10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel Centrino® Advanced-N 6205, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™

Linux Compatibility

tested on openSuSE 11.4, Ubuntu 12.04

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	yes
Screen	yes
HDD	yes
Optical Drive	yes
Graphics	yes
Sound	yes	intern speakers don't mute when earphone plugged in
Ethernet	Not out of the box	Yes, out of box on Ubuntu 12.04
Wireless	yes
Bluetooth	Not Tested
Modem	-
USB	yes
Card Reader	Not out of the box	Crash with XD-Card
Webcam	yes