This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Asus VX2S laptop.
This guide is intended to provide you details on how well this laptop works with Linux and which modules you need to configure. For details on how to actually install and configure the required modules have a look at our guides section for distribution specific instructions.
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For full specifications see the Asus VX2S specifications page.
| Name | Asus VX2S |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Screen | 15.4” WXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | 1GB to 4GB |
| HDD | 200GB to 250GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Geforce 8600M |
| Network | Ethernet, Intel 4965AGN 802.11abgn, Bluetooth |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Works | |
| Screen | Works | |
| HDD | Works | |
| Optical Drive | Works | |
| Graphics | Works | |
| Sound | Works | |
| Ethernet | Not Tested | |
| Wireless | Works | |
| Bluetooth | Works | |
| 56K Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Works | |
| Firewire | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Works | |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Camera | Not Working |
Running Linux Mint 8 'HELENA' x64 just fine. Only problem is the syntek webcam..
Bagheera [DJB]
You can enter a summary of how well the Asus VX2S works with Linux here.
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