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Dell Vostro 1220
Introduction
This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Dell Vostro 1220 laptop.
This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Dell Vostro 1220. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Dell Vostro 1220 page on LapWik.
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Specifications
For full specifications see the Dell Vostro 1220 specifications page.
| Name | Dell Vostro 1220 |
| Processor | Up to Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9900 (3.06 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) |
| Screen | 12.1” WXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | Up to 8GB |
| HDD | Up to 500GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW Blueray |
| Graphics | Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500MHD |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Ethernet 802.11 a/g/n |
Linux Compatibility
Debian rc5 estable 2.6.26-2-amd64
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tested | |
| Screen | Tested | |
| HDD | Not Tested | |
| Optical Drive | Not Tested | |
| Graphics | Tested | Aceleración |
| Sound | Tested | |
| Ethernet | Tested | driver oficial |
| Wireless | Tested | driver oficial |
| Bluetooth | Tested | ultima versión bluez-utils-4.56 y modificando módulo hci_usb |
| Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Not Tested |
Notes
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Dell Vostro 1220 here.
Red cableada: lo más joio porque yo suelo bajarme la versión de instalación a través de red y si no tengo red…Toca compilar el driver, para que te hagas una idea http://www.jamesonwilliams.com/hardy-r8168-es (creo que yo me baje el oficial).
Red wifi: También compilar el driver oficial http://www.alcancelibre.org/article.php/como-driver-bcm43xx-linux.
Bluetooth: Bajar la última version de bluez-utils compilar y recompilar el módulo del núcleo hci_usb añadiendo una linea nueva con el dispositivo 413c:8160 al igual que hay una con 413c:…
Gráfica: instalar libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx mesa-utils y usar el driver intel en las xorg. http://contenidosdidacticos.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=294
Summary
You can enter a summary of how well the Dell Vostro 1220 works with Linux here.
Author(s)
ismo (16-Oct-2009)
Discussion
hi,
on Fedora 12, 32bit
i have the same problem
any solution ?
thx.
Hi,
I´m sorry but my inglish is bad
I have a dell vostro 1220 and I have a problem. both ubuntu 9.10 (beta) and arch, the sound rings through the speaker and the headphones (both)
Have you this problem?
thanks