Laptop-Notebooks
When adding your hardware please use the following format :
- Browse to see if the Manufacturer is listed. If not create a new subsection with Manufacturer name.
- Eg. Dell, ASUS etc.
- Enter the Equipment name in Bold.
- Eg. Alps MGL Series with touchpad, Canon pixma ip 1980 etc.
- Enter the PCLinuxOS version / edition.
- Eg. 2009 KDE; 2010-10 LXDE updated; 2010-12 GNOME etc.
- Enter any Other Comments.
- Eg. Needs special configuration etc.
- Enter any Known problems or issues.
- Eg. Works very well, Scanning does not work etc.
Contents
Acer
Aspire 3100
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2008, 2009, 2010.12, 2011.6, 2013.04
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5, KDE 4.6.1, 4.6.5, 4.10.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : Wireless card does not work with the 2.6.33.7-pclos6 kernel.
- Load and use the 2.6.38.8-pclos3 or newer kernel instead.
Acer Aspire 4530
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2009.1
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments None
- Known problems or issues : None
Aspire 1692WLMi Intel Pentium M Processor 740
- PCLinuxOS Version PCLOS 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.12
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5, KDE 4.6.1
- Other Comments : None
- Known problems or issues : None
Aspire V5-131-2629 Intel Celeron Processor 1007U @ 1.50GHz
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2013.10
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.10.5
- Other Comments : Touchpad was usable during install. Very nice!
- Known problems or issues : None
Compaq
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.12
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5, KDE 4.6.1
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Compaq Presario 2100 (2120 EU)
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2007
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Compaq V5303 nr
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2008
- Desktop Environment : Gnome
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
= Compaq CQ57-339WM (Walmart special)
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2012.02
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : Booting LiveCD is iffy, use the Video Safe selection - all is fine once set to proper resolution
Dell
Dell Inspiron 1545
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2010
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.3
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Dell Latitude D620 - Intel Video
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLinuxOS 2012.02
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.5
- Other Comments : Also tested with PCLinuxOS 2007, and 2009.2. Runs like it was custom designed with PCLinuxOS in mind.
- Known problems or issues : Some difficulties with dual-display setups - primary display is hard to switch from external to LVDS1. Steer clear of models with nVidia video subsystems. Intel video is less capable, but much more reliable.
eMachines
M5312
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2007
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Fujitsu/Siemens
Amilo Pro V3515pc
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2007
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
HP
HP Pavillion DV9000 series
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2009.1
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
HP Pavilion DV3
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2010
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.1
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
G72-250US
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2010
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.3
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Pavillion DV6000 series
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2009.1, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5, 4.*
- Other Comments : AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-64, Broadcom BCM4311 802.11a/b/g, keyboard lights and buttons works fine, epson nx300 works fine. Not tested the infra-red for video remote
- Known problems or issues : None
HP Compaq 2710p
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2016
- Desktop Environment : LXDE
- Other Comments : Have not tried the biometric scan or screen rotation
- Known problems or issues : Pen does not work
Lenovo
Lenovo G550
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS Phoenix2010
- Desktop Environment : XFCE
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Lenovo R61i
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2009.1, 2010, 2011, 2012.8
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.9.2
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Lenovo Y530
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2009.1, 2010, 2011, 2012.8, 2016, 2017
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.9.2 4.14.18
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : Remove qt-update-notifier, install update-notifier
Lenovo X1 Carbon
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2017
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.14.18
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Medion
= Medion MD97860 (P7612)
- PCLinuxOS Version : 2010.12
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
SONY
Sony VAIO VGN-FZ25
- PCLinuxOS Version : KDE 2011.6
- Desktop Environment : KDE 4.6.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : MEYE which can easily be solved by installing https://bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/
Toshiba
= Toshiba 1905-S303
- PCLinuxOS Version : PCLOS 2007
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None
Satellite M155-S3094
- PCLinuxOS Version : MiniMe 2008
- Desktop Environment : KDE 3.5
- Other Comments :
- Known problems or issues : None