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ToshibaTecraA9

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Contact: [email protected]
Brand: Tecra
Make : Toshiba
Model: A9 (51G)
Website: http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com/cgi-bin/ToshibaCSG/jsp/productPage.do?service=EU&PRODUCT_ID=129100

Current Issues

Plugging in speakers to the headphone jack does not mute the laptop speakers
Suspend does not work (Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified)
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?
Device	in Gutsy Gibbon (7.10)	Hardy (8.04 LTS)	Intrepid (8.10 Beta1)
Screen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Correct resolution?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Correct refresh rate?	Yes	Yes	Yes
3D Acceleration	Not yet sure	Yes, some rendering problems (Bug #173300, #184720)	Yes
External monitor works? (intel)	Unknown	Yes	Untested
External monitor - mirrors (intel)	Unknown	Yes	Untested
External monitor - extend desktop (intel)	Unknown	?	Untested
External monitor works? (nvidia)	No	?	Untested
External monitor - mirrors (nvidia)	No	?	Untested
External monitor - extend desktop (nvidia)	No	?	Untested
External monitor works? (Nvidia restricted_drv)	Yes	?	Untested
External monitor - mirrors (Nvidia restricted_drv)	Not sure yet	?	Untested
External monitor - extend desktop (Nvidia restricted_drv)	Yes	?	Untested
Power Management
Battery detected?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hibernates?	Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot		No
Sleep	Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot		Yes
Dim monitor on battery	Yes	Yes	Yes
Blank monitor on inactivity	Yes		Yes
Lid Close	Yes		Yes
Cpu frequency scaling	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sound
Sound works?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Correct volume?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hardware volume switch	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	?	Untested
Mic jack	Untested	Untested	Untested
Networking
Wired NIC	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wireless NIC	Yes	Yes	Yes
PCMCIA NIC	Untested	Untested	Untested
Firewire	Untested	Untested	Untested
Bluetooth	Yes (Howto)	Yes (Howto)	Untested
Modem	Untested	?	Untested
Touchpad & Mice
Touchpad	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchpad - Doubletap = double click	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchpad - Scroll down side	Untested	Yes	Yes
Touchpad - turned off while typing	No	No	Untested
External mouse - USB	Yes	Yes	Yes
External mouse - Serial	Untested	Untested	Untested
Additional Hardware
CD/DVD drive	Yes	Yes	Yes
PCMCIA cards	Yes	Untested	Untested
Parallel Ports	Untested	Untested	Untested
Card reader(s)	Untested	Untested	Untested

Function and other keys
Fn key	Operation	Keycode	Works?	Bug #
Fn key	Operation	Keycode	in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10?	Bug #
+ 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 #
Key	Operation	Keycode	in Gutsy Gibbon 7.10?	Bug #
(i)			Yes
External monitor			Untested

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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LaptopTestingTeam/Old/ToshibaTecraA9 (last edited 2010-03-01 17:42:56 by host226-241-dynamic)

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+ * 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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+. 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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|| 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) || Intrepid (8.10 Beta1) ||
|| Screen || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Correct resolution? || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Correct refresh rate? || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| 3D Acceleration || Not yet sure || Yes, some rendering problems (Bug #173300, #184720) || Yes ||
|| External monitor works? (intel) || Unknown || Yes || Untested ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (intel) || Unknown || Yes || Untested ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (intel) || Unknown || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor works? (nvidia) || No || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (nvidia) || No || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (nvidia) || No || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor works? (Nvidia restricted_drv) || Yes || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor - mirrors (Nvidia restricted_drv) || Not sure yet || ? || Untested ||
|| External monitor - extend desktop (Nvidia restricted_drv)|| Yes || ? || Untested ||
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-|| Battery detected? || Yes || ||
|| Hibernates? || Yes || ||
|| Sleep || No || ||
|| Dim monitor on battery || Yes || ||
|| Blank monitor on inactivity || Yes || ||
|| Lid Close || Yes || ||
|| Cpu frequency scaling || Yes || ||
+|| Battery detected? || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Hibernates? || Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot|| || No ||
|| Sleep || Works when acpi=s3_sleep is specified on boot || || Yes ||
|| Dim monitor on battery || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Blank monitor on inactivity || Yes || || Yes ||
|| Lid Close || Yes || || Yes ||
|| Cpu frequency scaling || Yes || 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 || Yes ||
|| Correct volume? || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Hardware volume switch || Yes || Yes ||
|| Headphone jack || Yes || ? || Untested ||
|| Mic jack || Untested || Untested || 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 || Yes ||
|| Wireless NIC || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| PCMCIA NIC || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
|| Firewire || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
|| Bluetooth || Yes ([[#Bluetooth|Howto]]) || Yes ([[#Bluetooth|Howto]]) || Untested ||
|| Modem || Untested || ? || 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 || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - Doubletap = double click || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - Scroll down side || Untested || Yes || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - turned off while typing || No || No || Untested ||
|| External mouse - USB || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
|| External mouse - Serial || Untested || 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 || Yes ||
|| PCMCIA cards || Yes || Untested || Untested ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
|| Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
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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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ToshibaTecraA9

Current Issues

System Info

Hardware details

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