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Asus U6V

Introduction

This is a guide to running Linux with the Asus U6V 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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Specifications

For full specifications see the Asus U6V specifications page.

NameAsus U6V
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo
Screen12.1” WXGA Widescreen
RAM1GB to 4GB
HDD160GB to 320GB
Optical DriveDVD+-RW
GraphicsNVIDIA Geforce 9300M
NetworkEthernet, Intel 5100 802.11abgn, Bluetooth

Linux Compatibility

DeviceCompatibilityComments
ProcessorYes
ScreenYes
HDDYes
Optical DriveYes
GraphicsYesNeeds the NVIDIA driver
SoundYesWorks with 2.6.28-r9
EthernetYes
WirelessYes
BluetoothYes
USBYes
Card ReaderNot Tested
ExpressCard SlotNot Tested
Fingerprint ReaderNot Tested
CameraNoImage upside down

Notes

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Summary

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