Asus N56DP

Introduction

This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus N56DP laptop. If you have the Asus N56DP 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 N56DP. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus N56DP page on LapWik.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Asus N56DP specifications page.

Name	Asus N56DP
Processor	AMD Fusion APU A10-4600M /A8-4500M /A6-4400M Processor
Screen	15.6” HD (1366×768)/Full HD (1920×1080)/Wide View Angle LED Backlight
RAM	Up to 8GB
HDD	1TB 5400rpm 750GB 5400rpm/7200rpm 500GB 5400rpm/7200rpm 750GB 7200rpm 500GB 7200rpm
Optical Drive	Blu-Ray DVD Combo Super-Multi DVD Blue-ray reader
Graphics	AMD Radeon HD 7730M
Network	10/100/1000 Integrated 802.11 b/g/n

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	Works
Screen	Works
HDD	Works
Graphics Chip	Works	See notes
VGA Out	Not Tested
HDMI Out	Not Tested
Display Port	Not Tested
Optical Drive	Works
Sound	Works
Microphone	Works
Headphone Port	Works
Microphone-In Port	Not Tested
SPDIFOut	Not Tested
Ethernet	Works
Wireless	Works
Bluetooth	Works
USB	Works
Firewire	Not Tested
Card Reader	Not Tested
Webcam	Works
Keyboard	Works
TouchPad	Works
Suspend/Resume	Works