This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Dell Mini 10 laptop.
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For full specifications see the Dell Mini 10 specifications page.
| Name | Dell Mini 10 |
| Processor | Intel® AtomTM Z520 (1.33GHz/533MHz FSB/512K L2Cache) Intel® AtomTM Z530 (1.60GHz/533MHz FSB/512K L2Cache) |
| Screen | 10.1” 1024×576 or 1366×768 Widescreen |
| RAM | Up to 2GB |
| HDD | 160GB to 250GB 32GB to 64GB - SSD |
| Optical Drive | None |
| Graphics | Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 500 |
| Network | 10/100 Ethernet Dell 1397 WLAN 802.11g - Half mini-card Dell 1510 WLAN 802.11g /n Mini Card |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | i686 | Runs fine |
| Screen | Tested | HD Screen works fine (with PSB driver blob) |
| HDD | Tested | Standard HDD |
| Graphics | ! | GMA500 requires an unmaintained binary driver. Huge PITA |
| Sound | Tested | |
| Ethernet | Tested | |
| Wireless | ! | Requires Broadcom STA Driver |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| Modem | Not Tested | |
| USB | Tested | |
| Card Reader | Tested | |
| Webcam | Tested |
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