This is guide to running Linux with the Acer Ferrari 1100 laptop.
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| Name | Acer Ferrari 1100 |
| Processor | AMD Turion 64 X2 |
| Screen | 12.1” WXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | 4GB |
| HDD | 250GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW |
| Graphics | ATI Mobility Radeon X1270 |
| Network | Ethernet, Acer InviLink 802.11agn, Bluetooth |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Yes | |
| Screen | Yes | |
| HDD | Yes | |
| Optical Drive | Yes | |
| Graphics | Yes | |
| Sound | Yes | Volume is not as high as expected |
| Ethernet | Yes | |
| Wireless | Yes | Needs NDISwrapper |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| 56K Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Yes | |
| Firewire | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| ExpressCard Slot | Not Tested | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Not Tested | |
| Camera | Not Tested |
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Discussion
its good
Test Results
I have installed ubuntu 8.04 on this laptop, and is working ok
Processor : Working OK
Screen : OK
HDD : OK
Optical Drive : OK
Graphics : OK
Sound : Working, Volume is not as high as expected
Ethernet : OK
Wireless : Working with Ndiswrapper
Bluetooth : Not Tested
Modem : Not Tested
USB : Working
Firewire : Not Tested
Card Reader : Not Tested
ExpressCard Slot : Not Tested
Fingerprint Reader: Not Tested
Webcam : Not tested