Acer TravelMate 6593

Introduction

This is a compatibilty guide to running Linux with the Acer TravelMate 6593 laptop.

This guide is intended to provide you details on how well this laptop works with Linux and which modules you need to configure. For details on how to actually install and configure the required modules have a look at our guides section for distribution specific instructions.

This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Acer TravelMate 6593. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Acer TravelMate 6593 page on LapWik.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Acer TravelMate 6593 specifications page.

Name	Acer TravelMate 6593
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Screen	15.4” WXGA Widescreen
RAM	4GB
HDD	250GB
Optical Drive	DVD+-RW
Graphics	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
Network	Ethernet, Intel 5100 802.11abgn, Bluetooth

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	Works
Screen	Works
HDD	Works
Optical Drive	Works
Graphics	Works
Sound	Works
Ethernet	Works
Wireless	Works
Bluetooth	Works
56K Modem	Not Tested
USB	Works
Card Reader	Not Tested
ExpressCard Slot	Not Tested
PCMCIA	Not Tested
Fingerprint Reader	Not Tested
Camera	Works