MSI CR620

Introduction

This page is just for discussing using Linux on the MSI CR610. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the MSI CR620 page on LapWik.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the MSI CR620 specifications page.

Name	MSI CR620
Processor	Intel Arrandale Core i3
Screen	1366×768
Graphics	Intel GMA HD Graphics Support
RAM	Up to 4GB
HDD	250GB to 500GB
Optical Drive	DVD Super Multi
Network	10/100 Built-in 802.11b/g/n

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	Works
Screen	Works
HDD	Works
Optical Drive	Works (Writing not tested)
Graphics	Works
Sound	Works
Ethernet	Works
Wireless	Works
Bluetooth	Not Tested
USB	Works
Card Reader	Not Tested
Webcam	Works

Notes

Summary

Everything I have tested works pretty flawlessly under Fedora 13 and 14 on this laptop. There have a been a few kernel updates which have broken hibernate (resume actually) but 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.x86_64 works great.

Author(s)

Aaron Hamid

Discussion

Mauro, 2011/09/15 14:38

Hello Aaron ,

I read Your test about Linux and MSI CR620 , I tried a live (Ubuntu ) on Msi CR650 and doesn't show automatically the wifi , could be right ??? You fight for make linux working on CR620 ???
I'd buy one !!!