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This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Toshiba Portege A600-A605 laptop.
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For full specifications see the Toshiba Portege A600-A605 specifications page.
| Name | Toshiba Portege A600-A605 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300/SU9400 |
| Screen | 12.1” WXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | 1GB to 3GB |
| HDD | 160GB to 250GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW with Labelflash |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD |
| Network | Ethernet, Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN 802.11abgn, Optional Bluetooth |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Works | |
| Screen | Works | |
| HDD | Works | |
| Optical Drive | Works | |
| Graphics | Works | |
| Sound | Works | |
| Ethernet | Works | |
| Wireless | Works | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| USB | Works | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Not Tested | |
| Camera | Works |
Tested with Ubuntu 9.10
The Toshiba Portege A600-A605 works very well with Linux, no issues with the hardware at all.
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