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Asus ZenBook UX21A
Introduction
This is a template for a future compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus ZenBook UX21A laptop. If you have the Asus ZenBook UX21A 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 ZenBook UX21A. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus ZenBook UX21A page on LapWik.
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Specifications
For full specifications see the Asus ZenBook UX21A specifications page.
| Name | Asus ZenBook UX21A |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 3517U Processor Intel Core i5 3317U Processor |
| Screen | 11.6” 1366×768 or 1920×1080 Widescreen |
| RAM | Up to 4GB |
| HDD | Up to 256GB |
| Optical Drive | None |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Network | No Ethernet 802.11 ab/g/n |
Linux Compatibility
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not Tested | |
| Screen | Not Tested | |
| HDD | 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 | |
| Wireless | Not Tested | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| USB | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Not Tested | |
| Touch Pad | Not Tested | |
| Suspend/Resume | Not Tested |
Notes
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Asus ZenBook UX21A here.
Summary
You can enter a summary of how well the Asus ZenBook UX21A works with Linux here.
Discussion
Screen brightness control does not work out of the box. It can be fixed, but that requires patching the ACPI tables and is not for the faint of heart.