2009年2月4日 星期三

ASUS W7SG

Installing Debian Lenny on ASUS W7SG

Last updated: 2009/02/18

General Hardware Specifications of ASUS W7SG :

Hardware Components
Status under Linux
Notes
Intel Core 2 Duo (T8300) Works No special procedure required during installation.
13.3" WXGA Display Works Select Generic LCD Display in Installer
nVIDIA GeForce 9300M G; VRAM : 256MB
Works Download nVIDIA Linux driver.
2 GB, SDRAM, 2DIMMs
Works No special procedure required during installation
250 GB SATA HD
Works No special procedure required during installation
Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller Works No special procedure required during installation
Internal 56k Modem Wasn't tested Wasn't tested
52x DVD-RW/CD-RW (LightScribe) Works No special procedure required during installation
Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AGN [Kedron] Network Connection Works Work on Kernel 2.6.24
(iwl4965) and 2.6.28 (iwlagn)
Trusted Platform ModuleWasn't testedWasn't tested
4 cells Lithium-Ion Battery Works No special procedure required during installation
HDA Intel SoundCardWorks
No special procedure required if using Kernel 2.6.x
R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (FireWire)Wasn't testedWasn't tested
4 in 1 Memory Card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO)Wasn't testedWasn't tested
Synaptics TouchpadWorks
Works with default
PCMCIA ExpressWorks
No special procedure required during installation
Included Asus Bluetooth mouseWorks
No special procedure required during installation.
KeyboardWorks
No special procedure required during installation.
1.3 M Pixles Integrated WebCamWorks
Works with Linux uvc
3 x USB 2.0Works
No special procedure required during installation.

This laptop is operating under Kernel version 2.6.28-1-amd64 and 2.6.24-1-amd64

Basic Installation of Debian Lenny:
  • Why to use Debian Lenny : Stable, Safe, and Simple .
  • Obtaining Debian Lenny : Debian Offical Website
  • Installing : Please follow the instruction.
  • Post-Install modifications/tweaks :

    1. Linux Kernel : 2.6.28 (fix crash when enable 802.11n support)

    $sudo -s
    #echo 'deb http://kernel-archive.buildserver.net/debian-kernel trunk main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
    #wget http://kernel-archive.buildserver.net/key-2009 -O-|apt-key add -
    #apt-get update && apt-get install linux-image-2.6.28-1-amd64 linux-headers-2.6.28-1-all-amd64 linux-kbuild-2.6.28 linux-libc-dev

    2. Webcam

    $sudo -s
    #m-a a-i linux-uvc
    #modprobe uvcvideo

    3. nVidia offical driver

    #wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/180.29/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-180.29-pkg2.run -O /tmp/nvidia.run

    Logout X, press to CTRL+ALT+F1 tty1, and login.

    $sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop (or sudo /etc/init.d/kdm stop)
    $sudo -s
    #CC=gcc-4.1 sh /tmp/nvidia.run

    choise 'Compile Kernel' and edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf

    3.Wireless

    $sudo -s
    #apt-get install firmware-iwlwifi
    #modprobe -r iwlagn && modprobe iwlagn 11n_disable=1
    #echo 'options iwlagn 11n_disable=1' >> /etc/modprobe.d/options
Setting up additional features for Debian Lenny
  • use aptitude and nvidia-setting to configure ACPI, TwinView, Notebook Support ...
Configuration Files

  • /etc/X11/xorg.conf :
    # nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
    # nvidia-xconfig: version 1.0 (buildmeister@builder62) Wed Apr 2 08:22:13 PST 2008


    Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier "Layout0"
    Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
    InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
    InputDevice "Synaptics Touchpad" "synaptics"
    InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
    EndSection

    Section "Files"
    RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
    EndSection

    Section "Module"
    Load "dbe"
    Load "extmod"
    Load "type1"
    Load "freetype"
    Load "glx"
    Load "synaptics"
    EndSection

    Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
    Driver "synaptics"
    Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
    Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
    Option "Protocol" "auto-dev"
    Option "SHMConfig" "on"
    Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0"
    EndSection

    Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier "Mouse0"
    Driver "mouse"
    Option "CorePointer"
    Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
    Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
    Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
    Option "Buttons" "9"
    Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
    EndSection

    Section "InputDevice"
    # generated from default
    Identifier "Keyboard0"
    Driver "kbd"
    EndSection

    Section "Monitor"
    Identifier "Monitor0"
    VendorName "Unknown"
    ModelName "Unknown"
    HorizSync 30.0 - 110.0
    VertRefresh 50.0 - 150.0
    Option "DPMS"
    EndSection

    Section "Device"
    Identifier "Device0"
    Driver "nvidia"
    VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
    EndSection

    Section "Screen"
    Identifier "Screen0"
    Device "Device0"
    Monitor "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth 24
    SubSection "Display"
    Depth 24
    EndSubSection
    EndSection
More Specific Information. Specific stuff such as:
  • lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 PCI Express Root Port (rev 03)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (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)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 03)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 03)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 03)
00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 6 (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 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA IDE Controller (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 9300M G (rev a1)
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)
06:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61)
09:03.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 05)
09:03.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22)
09:03.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 12)
09:03.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 12)
09:03.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev ff)

  • lspci

    Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
    Bus 006 Device 002: ID 174f:5a35 Syntek 1.3MPixel Web Cam - Asus G1s
    Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
    Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0b05:1712 ASUSTek Computer, Inc. BT-183 Bluetooth 2.0+EDR adapter
    Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

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