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== Hardware Tweaks ==  | == Hardware Tweaks ==  | ||
=== Video Driver ===  | === Video Driver ===  | ||
| − | 2D video works out of the box.   | + | 2D video works out of the box. There are 2 options to enable 3D Video.  | 
| − | + | Option 1 (graphical):  | |
| − | + | ||
| + |      Go to System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager  | ||
| + |      search for "nvidia" in the package manager  | ||
| + |      select nvidia-glx and nvidia-settings for installation  | ||
| + |      install the packages and restart X  | ||
| + | |||
| + | Option 1 (command line):  | ||
| + |      run "apt-get install nvidia-glx nvidia-settings"  | ||
| + |      restart x  | ||
| + | |||
| + | Option 2:  | ||
=== Ultranav (Middle Mouse Button) Scrolling ===  | === Ultranav (Middle Mouse Button) Scrolling ===  | ||
Revision as of 18:27, 27 January 2012
Contents
Out-of-the-box Stats
| Component | Status | 
|---|---|
| 3D video | Needs tweaks; See below | 
| ultranav scrolling | Needs tweaks | 
| Fingerprint Reader | Needs tweaks | 
| ACPI - Suspend to Disk (Hibernate) | Needs tweaks | 
| Harddrive Active Protection | Needs tweaks | 
| VGA out | Untested | 
| Firewire | Untested | 
| Modem | Untested | 
| Audio in | Works out-of-box | 
| Audio out | Works out-of-box | 
| Wired LAN | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F5 (Wifi/Bluetooth) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F7 (VGA) | Untested | 
| FN-F8 (Ultranav/Trackpad) | Untested | 
| FN-F9 (Eject) | Needs tweaks | 
| Thinkvantage Button | Untested | 
| FN-Arrows (Media Controls) | Untested | 
| 2D video | Works out-of-box | 
| Wireless - 4965AGN | Needs tweaks | 
| Front wireless killswitch | Works out-of-box | 
| Touchpoint | Works out-of-box | 
| Trackpad | Works out-of-box | 
| Trackpad scrolling (side) | Works out-of-box | 
| Sound card | Works out-of-box | 
| Volume up/down/mute buttons | Works out-of-box | 
| Optical drive | Works out-of-box | 
| USB | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F2 (Lock) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F3 (Battery) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F4 (Sleep) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-F12 (Hibernate) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-Home/End (Brightness) | Works out-of-box | 
| FN-PgUp (Thinklight) | Works out-of-box | 
| ACPI - Lid Open/Close | Works out-of-box | 
| ACPI - Suspend to RAM | Works out-of-box | 
| SD/MMC Memory card reader | Works out-of-box | 
Hardware Tweaks
Video Driver
2D video works out of the box. There are 2 options to enable 3D Video.
Option 1 (graphical):
    Go to System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager
    search for "nvidia" in the package manager
    select nvidia-glx and nvidia-settings for installation
    install the packages and restart X
Option 1 (command line):
    run "apt-get install nvidia-glx nvidia-settings"
    restart x
Option 2: