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Asus M60J
Introduction
This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus M60J laptop.
This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Asus M60J. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus M60J page on LapWik.
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Specifications
For full specifications see the Asus M60J specifications page.
| Name | Asus M60J |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 Processor 820QM/720QM : 1.73 GHz - 1.6 GHz, SC turbo up to 3.06/2.8 GHz; |
| Screen | 16” HD (1366×768) Color-Shine (Glare-type) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GT240M |
| RAM | Up to 4GB |
| HDD | 250GB to 500GB - 5400rpm/7200rpm |
| Optical Drive | DVD Super Multi Blu-Ray DVD Combo |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Integrated 802.11a/b/g/n Intel WiFi Link 5300 |
Linux Compatibility
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Works | |
| Screen | Works | |
| HDD | Works | |
| Optical Drive | Works | |
| Graphics | Works | Use the nvidia drivers for 3D support |
| Sound | Works | |
| Ethernet | Works | |
| Wireless | Works | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Works | |
| Firewire | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Works |
Notes
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Asus M60J here.
Summary
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Discussion
Bluetooth and Card Reader works with Ubuntu 10.10 without any additional software. Fingerprint Reader is only detected:
lsusb output:
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 147e:1000 Upek Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor
But doesn't work.
This laptop has no modem port available.