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Installing Debian 5.0 (lenny) on Acer Aspire 3000

Last updated: 04/05/2009

General Hardware Specifications of Acer Aspire 3000: Acer 3000 Specifications

Hardware Components
Status under Linux
Notes
Mobile AMD Sempron Processor 3000+ (1,6 GHz) Works No special procedure required during installation.
15.4 WXGA+ 1280x800 Display Works No special procedure required during installation.
SiSM760GX integrated 3D graphics controller with 64MB shared RAM Works No special procedure required during installation.
2048MB, SDRAM, DDR333, soDIMM/td> Works No special procedure required during installation
60 GB ATA Hard Drive Works No special procedure required uring installation
Modular Floppy Drive Works No special procedure required during installation
Integrated Network Card Works No special procedure required during installation
Internal 56k Modem Not tested -
24X Max Variable CD-ROM Drive Works No special procedure required during installation
Internal Broadcom Corporation 802.11g+b Wireless Card Works The packages b43-fwcutter and firmware-bnx2 are required.
29W 4-cell Lithium Ion Works No special procedure required during installation
Sound Card Works No special procedure required during installation

This laptop is operating under Kernel version 2.6.26-1-686

Basic Installation of Debian