Toshiba Satellite L840

Introduction

This is a template for a future compatibility guide to running Linux with the Toshiba Satellite L840 laptop. If you have the Toshiba Satellite L840 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 Toshiba Satellite L840 specifications page.

Name	Toshiba Satellite L840
Processor	2nd generation Intel Core i5-2450M Processor clock speed : 2.50 / 3.10 Turbo GHz Front Side Bus : 1333 MHz 3rd level cache : 3 MB
Screen	35.6cm (14.0) type : Toshiba TruBrite HD TFT High Brightness display with 16 : 9 aspect ratio and LED backlighting internal resolution : 1,366 x 768
RAM	16 GB
HDD	capacity : 640 GB drive rotation : 5,400 rpm
Optical Drive	DVD SuperMulti Double/Dual Layer
Graphics	AMD Radeon HD 7670M 2GB (3823MB Total: 2GB discrete memory + 1775MB shared memory)
Network	Network Support : 802.11b/g/n Manufacturer : Atheros Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN Manufacturer : Atheros

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
Optical Drive	Not Tested
Sound	Not Tested
Microphone	Not Tested
Headphone Port	Not Tested
Microphone-In Port	Not Tested
Ethernet	Not Tested
Wireless	Not Tested
Bluetooth	Not Tested
USB	Not Tested
Card Reader	Not Tested
Webcam	Not Tested
Keyboard	Not Tested
TouchPad	Not Tested
Fingerprint Reader	Not Tested
Suspend/Resume	Not Tested