Asus U43Jc

Introduction

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Asus U43Jc specifications page.

Name	Asus U43Jc
Processor	Intel® Core™ i7 Processor 620M : 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz; Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 540M/520M/430M : 2.53 GHz - 2.26 GHz, with Turbo Boost up to 3.06/2.93/2.53 GHz Intel® Core™ i3 Processor 350M : 2.26 GHz
Screen	14” (1366×768) Widescreen
RAM	Up to 4GB
HDD	320GB to 640GB
Optical Drive	DVD+-RW
Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Intel GMA HD
Network	10/100/1000 Ethernet 802.11 b/g/n

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Screen	Not Tested
HDD	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Optical Drive	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Graphics	Not Tested	Here is the problem Nvidia 310M driver from synaptic leads to several error
Sound	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Ethernet	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Wireless	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Bluetooth	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Modem	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
USB	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Card Reader	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)
Webcam	Not Tested	Works well in Ubuntu(any version)