Acer Aspire 3690 with Ubuntu 7.04

Technical Data:

Intel Celeron M 430 1.73 Ghz

512 MB DDR2

Intel GMA 940

80 GB HDD

802.11b/g Wireless Card

Hardware Components	Works with Linux	Special Notes
Graphic Intel GMA with 15.4 TFT	works fine	set by default to 1024x768 need manual action
Integrated Network LAN	works fine	nothing special
Integrated Wireless LAN	works fine	nothing special
DVD RW/DL	works fine	DL not tested yet
Sound	works fine	nothing special
PCMCIA	works fine	nothing special

Multicard Reader	don't work	still playing around will be updated
Integrated USB Webcam	works fine	nothing special

For the full resolution of 1280x800 you need to install the Intel GM driver. To install the driver open a shell and run following command: sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel

After a reboot you should change the esolution to 1280x800

If you have trouble installing ex. Google Earth complaining about can't find suitable X-Server a quick change in xorg.conf is necessary: open xorg.conf with sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf Look for an entry called i815 and change it to intel After save it and restart with ctrl+alt+backspace the X-Server