ToshibaTecraA9

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 * Model: A9 (PTS52E)
 * Website: http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com/cgi-bin/ToshibaCSG/jsp/productPage.do?service=EU&PRODUCT_ID=120557
 * Model: A9 (51G)
 * Website: http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com/cgi-bin/ToshibaCSG/jsp/productPage.do?service=EU&PRODUCT_ID=129100
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 1. Plugging in speakers to the headphone jack does not mute the laptop speakers
 2. Suspend does not work (Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified)
 3. Brightness (fn + f6/f7) does not work with nvidia restricted drivers
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||<|2> '''Device''' || ''Works?''' ||<|2> '''Bug #''' ||
|| in Feisty (7.04)? ||
|| Screen || Yes || ||
|| Correct resolution? || Yes || ||
|| Correct refresh rate? || Yes || ||
|| 3D Acceleration || Yes (direct rendering: Yes) || ||
|| External monitor works? || Untested || ||
|| External monitor - mirrors || Untested || ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop || Untested || ||
||<|2> '''Device''' || ''Works?''' ||
|| in Gutsy Gibbon (7.10)? || Hardy (8.04 LTS) ||
|| Screen || Yes || Yes ||
|| Correct resolution? || Yes || Yes ||
|| Correct refresh rate? || Yes || Yes ||
|| 3D Acceleration || Not yet sure || Yes, some rendering problems (Bug #173300, #184720) ||
|| External monitor works? (intel) || Unknown || Yes ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (intel) || Unknown || Yes ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (intel) || Unknown || ? ||
|| External monitor works? (nvidia) || No || ? ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (nvidia) || No || ? ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (nvidia) || No || ? ||
|| External monitor works? (Nvidia restricted_drv) || Yes || ? ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (Nvidia restricted_drv) || Not sure yet || ? ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (Nvidia restricted_drv)|| Yes || ? ||
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|| Battery detected? || Yes || ||
|| Hibernates? || Yes || ||
|| Sleep || No || ||
|| Dim monitor on battery || Yes || ||
|| Battery detected? || Yes || Yes ||
|| Hibernates? || Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot|| ||
|| Sleep || Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot || ||
|| Dim monitor on battery || Yes || Yes ||
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|| Cpu frequency scaling || Yes || || || Cpu frequency scaling || Yes || Yes ||
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|| Sound works? || Yes || ||
|| Correct volume? || Yes || ||
|| Hardware volume switch || Yes || ||
|| Headphone jack || Yes || ||
|| Mic jack || Untested || ||
|| Sound works? || Yes || Yes ||
|| Correct volume? || Yes || Yes ||
|| Hardware volume switch || Yes || Yes ||
|| Headphone jack || Yes || ? ||
|| Mic jack || Untested || ? ||
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|| Wired NIC || Yes || ||
|| Wireless NIC || Yes || ||
|| PCMCIA NIC || Yes || ||
|| Firewire || Untested || ||
|| Bluetooth || Yes ([#Bluetooth Howto]) || ||
|| Modem || Untested || ||
|| Wired NIC || Yes || Yes ||
|| Wireless NIC || Yes || Yes ||
|| PCMCIA NIC || Untested || Untested ||
|| Firewire || Untested || ? ||
|| Bluetooth || Yes ([#Bluetooth Howto]) || Yes ([#Bluetooth Howto]) ||
|| Modem || Untested || ? ||
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|| Touchpad || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - Scroll down side || Yes || ||
|| Touchpad - turned off while typing || No || ||
|| External mouse - USB || Yes || ||
|| External mouse - Serial || Untested || ||
|| Touchpad || Yes || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Yes || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - Scroll down side || Untested || ? ||
|| Touchpad - turned off while typing || No || No ||
|| External mouse - USB || Yes || Yes ||
|| External mouse - Serial || Untested || Untested ||
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|| CD/DVD drive || Yes || ||
|| PCMCIA cards || Yes || ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || ||
|| Card reader(s) || No || ||
|| CD/DVD drive || Yes || Yes ||
|| PCMCIA cards || Yes || Untested ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested ||
|| Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested ||
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|| in Feisty 7.04? || || in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10? ||
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|| + Esc || || || Yes || ||
|| + F1 || || || No || ||
|| + F2 || || || No || ||
|| + F3 || || || No || ||
|| + F4 || || || No || ||
|| + F5 || || || Yes || ||
|| + F6 || || || Yes || ||
|| + F7 || || || Yes || ||
|| + F8 || || || No || ||
|| + F9 || || || No || ||
|| + Esc || Mute || || Yes || ||
|| + F1 || Lock || || Yes || ||
|| + F2 || Power || || Yes || ||
|| + F3 || Suspend to RAM? || || No || ||
|| + F4 || Suspend to HD? || || No || ||
|| + F5 || External Monitor || || Yes || ||
|| + F6 || Brightness down || || Yes || ||
|| + F7 || Brightness up || || Yes || ||
|| + F8 || WIFI || || No || ||
|| + F9 || Mouse On/Off || || No || ||
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|| in Feisty 7.04? || || in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10? ||
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if you are running Ubuntu on AMD64 you can download toshset64 here http://www.schwieters.org/toshset/
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CategoryLaptop CategoryLaptop CategoryLaptop

Current Issues

  1. Plugging in speakers to the headphone jack does not mute the laptop speakers
  2. Suspend does not work (Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified)
  3. Brightness (fn + f6/f7) does not work with nvidia restricted drivers

System Info

{{{bios-version:Version 1.60 system-manufacturer:TOSHIBA system-product-name:TECRA A9 system-version:PTS52E-04L01NS4 }}}

Hardware details

Hardware Information

Screen & Monitors

Device

Works?

in Gutsy Gibbon (7.10)?

Hardy (8.04 LTS)

Screen

Yes

Yes

Correct resolution?

Yes

Yes

Correct refresh rate?

Yes

Yes

3D Acceleration

Not yet sure

Yes, some rendering problems (Bug #173300, #184720)

External monitor works? (intel)

Unknown

Yes

External monitor - mirrors (intel)

Unknown

Yes

External monitor - extend desktop (intel)

Unknown

?

External monitor works? (nvidia)

No

?

External monitor - mirrors (nvidia)

No

?

External monitor - extend desktop (nvidia)

No

?

External monitor works? (Nvidia restricted_drv)

Yes

?

External monitor - mirrors (Nvidia restricted_drv)

Not sure yet

?

External monitor - extend desktop (Nvidia restricted_drv)

Yes

?

Power Management

Battery detected?

Yes

Yes

Hibernates?

Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot

Sleep

Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot

Dim monitor on battery

Yes

Yes

Blank monitor on inactivity

Yes

Lid Close

Yes

Cpu frequency scaling

Yes

Yes

Sound

Sound works?

Yes

Yes

Correct volume?

Yes

Yes

Hardware volume switch

Yes

Yes

Headphone jack

Yes

?

Mic jack

Untested

?

Networking

Wired NIC

Yes

Yes

Wireless NIC

Yes

Yes

PCMCIA NIC

Untested

Untested

Firewire

Untested

?

Bluetooth

Yes ([#Bluetooth Howto])

Yes ([#Bluetooth Howto])

Modem

Untested

?

Touchpad & Mice

Touchpad

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Doubletap = double click

Yes

Yes

Touchpad - Scroll down side

Untested

?

Touchpad - turned off while typing

No

No

External mouse - USB

Yes

Yes

External mouse - Serial

Untested

Untested

Additional Hardware

CD/DVD drive

Yes

Yes

PCMCIA cards

Yes

Untested

Parallel Ports

Untested

Untested

Card reader(s)

Untested

Untested

Function and other keys

Fn key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10?

+ Space

No

+ Esc

Mute

Yes

+ F1

Lock

Yes

+ F2

Power

Yes

+ F3

Suspend to RAM?

No

+ F4

Suspend to HD?

No

+ F5

External Monitor

Yes

+ F6

Brightness down

Yes

+ F7

Brightness up

Yes

+ F8

WIFI

No

+ F9

Mouse On/Off

No

+ F10

Yes

+ F11

Yes

+ F12

No

Other special keys

Key

Operation

Keycode

Works?

Bug #

in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10?

(i)

Yes

External monitor

Untested

Anchor(Bluetooth)

Bluetooth Howto

The bluetooth transmitter is turned off on each reboot. To enable it, you can use this command:

sudo toshset -bluetooth on

if you are running Ubuntu on AMD64 you can download toshset64 here http://www.schwieters.org/toshset/


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