This is a template for a future guide to running Linux with the Asus G70S laptop. If you have the Asus G70S 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.
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For full specifications see the Asus G70S specifications page.
| Name | Asus G70S |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Screen | 17” WXGA+ or WUXGA Widescreen |
| RAM | 1GB to 4GB |
| HDD | 2 x 200GB to 500GB |
| Optical Drive | DVD+-RW or Blu-ray |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Geforce 8700M |
| Network | Ethernet, Intel 3945ABG 802.11abgn or Intel 4965AGN 802.11abgn, Bluetooth |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not Tested | |
| Screen | Not Tested | |
| HDD | Not Tested | |
| Optical Drive | Not Tested | |
| Graphics | Not Tested | |
| Sound | Not Tested | |
| Ethernet | Not Tested | |
| Wireless | Not Tested | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| USB | Not Tested | |
| Firewire | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| Camera | Not Tested |
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