Compaq Presario C700
Submitted by Anonymous on 2008-03-18 16:04:18

This product has a rating of 3 out of 5 running under Ubuntu Linux

Comments:
The PCI slot has:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
02:01.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)

(straight from lspci)

lsusb:
Bus 004 Device 005: ID 04f2:b057 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 004 Device 004: ID 0bda:0158 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.


Issues:

Minor:
compiz doesn't work. Can't get DRI even, (when not having compiz)

Major:
Wifi doesn't work. madwifi gives HAL status 13.
ndiswrapper soft locks the CPU. So no wifi.
The button for wifi also doesn't work

What Works:
Sound, LAN, Video,Touchpad (the disable), Camera, Card Reader (all out of box on kubuntu hardy).

Minor Irks:
1.> The lcd screen doesnt dim when on battery power.
echo -n X > /proc/acpi/video/OVGA/DD03/brightness
where X is a no.0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100



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