

<vote Fujitsu-Lifebook-S6520-Rating check=ip>
How do you rate this laptop with Linux?
* Excellent
* Good
* Fair
* Poor
* Unusable
</vote>
====== Fujitsu Lifebook S6520 ======
===== Introduction =====
This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Fujitsu Lifebook S6520 laptop.

This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Fujitsu LifeBook S6520. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the [[http://www.lapwik.com/fujitsu_lifebook_s6520|Fujitsu LifeBook S6520 page on LapWik]].
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===== Specifications =====
For full specifications see the [[http://www.lapspecs.com/wiki/fujitsu+lifebook+s6520|Fujitsu Lifebook S6520 specifications page]].

|Name|Fujitsu Lifebook S6520|
|Processor|Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P9600 (2.66 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) \\ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P9500 (2.53 GHz, 6 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) \\ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8700 (2.53 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) \\ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8600 (2.40 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB) \\ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8400 (2.26 GHz, 3 MB L2 cache, 1066 MHz FSB)|
|Screen|14.1" WXGA Widescreen|
|RAM|Up to 4GB|
|HDD|80GB to 320GB|
|Optical Drive|DVD+-RW|
|Graphics|S3 Graphics™ Chrome 430 |
|Network|10/100/1000 Ethernet \\ Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5300 (802.11a/b/g/draft-n)|
===== Linux Compatibility =====
^Device^Compatibility^Comments^
|Processor|Works|Speed not tested|
|Screen|Works| |
|HDD|Works| |
|Optical Drive|Works|with dvr+rw tools|
|Graphics|Works|I do not have chrome, just Intel|
|Sound|Works| |
|Ethernet|Works| |
|Wireless|Works| |
|Bluetooth|Not Tested|Bluetooth capability is recognized |
|Modem|Does not work|External PCMCIA modem works|
|USB|Works| |
|Firewire|Works| |
|Card Reader|Works| |
|PCMCIA|Works| |
|Fingerprint Reader|Not Tested| |
|Webcam|Works| |
===== Notes =====
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Fujitsu LifeBook S6520 here.
The observations above apply for Ubuntu with an out-of-the-box installation.   They
do not apply to Debian: I have been unable to get a graphical desktop up with Debian.
For more precise details, see
Ubuntu: http://www.eng.fsu.edu/~dommelen/s6520/ubuntu.html
Debian: http://www.eng.fsu.edu/~dommelen/s6520/debian.html
===== Summary =====
You can enter a summary of how well the Fujitsu LifeBook S6520 works with Linux here.
I am quite impressed with Ubuntu.