HP EliteBook 8560p

Introduction

This is a template for a future compatibility guide to running Linux with the HP EliteBook 8560p laptop. If you have the HP EliteBook 8560p 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.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the HP EliteBook 8560p specifications page.

Name	HP EliteBook 8560p
Processor	Intel Core i7-2620M (2.70 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache) Intel Core i5-2540M (2.60 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) Intel Core i5-2520M (2.50 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) Intel Core i5-2450M (2.50 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) Intel Core i5-2410M (2.30 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache)
Screen	15.6” 1366×768 Widescreen 15.6” 1600×900 Widescreen 15.6” 1920×1080 Widescreen
RAM	Up to 16GB
HDD	Up to 500GB
Optical Drive	DVD+-RW
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 3000 AMD Radeon HD 6470M
Network	10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel Centrino 802.11a/b/g/n Broadcom 802.11a/b/g/n Broadcom 802.11b/g/n

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	Yes
Screen	Yes
HDD	Yes
Optical Drive	Yes
Graphics Chip	Yes	Vesion tested vas intel only, no AMD radeon card
VGA Out	Yes
DisplayPort	Not Tested
Sound	Yes
Bulti-in Microphone	Yes
Headphone Jack	Yes
Microphone Jack	Not Tested
Ethernet	Yes
Wireless	Yes	Vesion tested vas Intel Ultimate-N 6300
Bluetooth	Yes
WWAN	Not Tested
Modem	Not Tested
USB	Yes	USB3 speed was not tested
ESATA	Yes
Firewire	Not Tested
Card Reader	Not Tested
ExpressCard Slot	Not Tested
Fingerprint Reader	Not Working
Webcam	Yes
Smart Card Reader	Not Tested
Docking Station	Not Tested
Touch Pad	Yes
Track Point	Yes
Suspend/Resume	Yes