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| Name | Acer Aspire Timeline 1820PT |
| Processor | Intel Core2 Duo Processor |
| Screen | 11.6” WXGA (1366 x 768), WSVGA (1024 x 600) |
| Graphics | Intel GMA 4500MHD |
| RAM | Up to 8GB |
| HDD | 320GB |
| Optical Drive | No |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100 |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | OK | |
| Screen | OK | Touch screen works with Ubuntu 11.4, but single touch only |
| HDD | OK | |
| Graphics | OK | |
| Sound | OK | builtin microphone doesn't seem to work |
| Ethernet | OK | |
| Wireless | OK | |
| Bluetooth | OK | |
| Modem | none built in | |
| USB | OK | |
| Card Reader | OK | tested with SD card only |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | OK |
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