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Asus UL30Vt

Introduction

This is the first edition of a guide to running Linux with the Asus UL30Vt laptop. If you have the Asus UL30Vt 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.

This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Asus UL30Vt. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Asus UL30Vt page on LapWik.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Asus UL30Vt specifications page.

NameAsus UL30Vt
ProcessorIntel® Core™2 Duo Processor SU7300 : 1.4 GHz
Intel® Celeron® Processor SU2300/743 : 1.2 GHz
Screen13.3” (1366×768) Widescreen
RAMUp to 4GB
HDD250GB to 500GB
Optical DriveNone
GraphicsIntel GMA 4500MHD
NVIDIA® GeForce® G 210M
Network10/100 Ethernet
Intel® WiFi Link 1000 802.11 b/g/n

Linux Compatibility

DeviceCompatibilityComments
ProcessorWorking
ScreenWorking
HDDWorking
GraphicsWorking Switcheroo not tested
SoundWorking
EthernetWorking
WirelessWorking
BluetoothWorking
HDMINot on Ubuntu 10.04
USBWorking
Card ReaderWorking
WebcamWorking Upside-down issue

Notes

Running on Fedora 13 (Goddard) 64bit
Kernel: Linux 2.6.33
Compiz working as well

Summary

Everything working so far on the UL30Vt with the SU7300@1,3GHz, 4GB RAM and a 500GB HDD.

Author(s)

Guillaume Kulakowski