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This is a template for a future compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus K53TA laptop. If you have the Asus K53TA and are running Linux on it please consider editing this page or adding a comment below with your compatibility details. By contributing you will help other people running this laptop or trying to make a decision on whether to buy it or not.
This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Asus K53TA. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus K53TA page on LapWik.
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For full specifications see the Asus K53TA specifications page.
| Name | Asus K53TA |
| Processor | AMD Fusion APU A6-3400M/A4-3300M Processor |
| Screen | 15.6” 1366×768 Widescreen |
| RAM | Up to 8GB |
| HDD | Up to 750GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW Blu-ray |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 6650M AMD Radeon HD 6720G2 |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Ethernet 802.11 b/g/n |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not Tested | |
| Screen | Not Tested | |
| HDD | Not Tested | |
| Optical Drive | Not Tested | |
| Graphics Chip | Not Tested | |
| VGA Out | Not Tested | |
| HDMI Out | Not Tested | |
| Sound | Not Tested | |
| Bulti-in Microphone | Not Tested | |
| Headphone Jack | Not Tested | |
| Microphone Jack | Not Tested | |
| Ethernet | Not Tested | |
| Wireless | Not Tested | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Not Tested | |
| Touch Pad | Not Tested | |
| Suspend/Resume | Not Tested |
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Asus K53TA here.
You can enter a summary of how well the Asus K53TA works with Linux here.
Discussion
for those inclined to overclock this system's cpu,
http://www.ztex.de/misc/k10ctl.e.html
will be helpful to you.
k10ctl is a k10 family cpu overclocking program.
nuff said.