ToshibaTecraA9

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Editor: adsl-84-226-20-109
Comment: First tests with live cd beta1
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Editor: adsl-89-217-20-157
Comment: More powermanagement for 8.10
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|| 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 || ? ||		 || 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 || 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 ||		 || 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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|| Headphone jack || Yes || ? ||
|| Mic jack || Untested || Untested ||		 || Headphone jack || Yes || ? || Untested ||
|| Mic jack || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
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|| Wired NIC || Yes || Yes || || Wired NIC || Yes || Yes || Yes ||
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|| PCMCIA NIC || Untested || Untested ||
|| Firewire || Untested || Untested ||
|| Bluetooth || Yes ([[#Bluetooth|Howto]]) || Yes ([[#Bluetooth|Howto]]) ||
|| Modem || Untested || ? ||		 || 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 - Scroll down side || Untested || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - turned off while typing || No || No ||		 || Touchpad - Scroll down side || Untested || Yes || Yes ||
|| Touchpad - turned off while typing || No || No || Untested ||
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|| External mouse - Serial || Untested || Untested || || External mouse - Serial || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
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|| PCMCIA cards || Yes || Untested ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested ||
|| Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested ||		 || PCMCIA cards || Yes || Untested || Untested ||
|| Parallel Ports || Untested || Untested || Untested ||
|| Card reader(s) || Untested || Untested || Untested ||

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)

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 #

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

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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