Acer TravelMate 5720 15.4" Core2Duo Notebook

1. The Laptop

• Manufacturer: Acer

• Model: TravelMate 5720

• CPU: Varies (Intel Core2Duo, various models)

• RAM: Varies (1 to 4 GiB)
• Hard drive capacity: Varies (120 to 250 GB)

2. Hardware

• CD/DVD read: 8x DVD works flawlessly.
• CD/DVD write: Super Multi DVD burner not tested.
• LAN: Broadcom BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet (tg3) not tested.
• Wireless:
  • Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG not tested.
  • Intel PRO/Wireless 4965BGN not tested.
• Bluetooth: Unknown device not tested.
• Sound: Intel ICH8 HDA Audio (snd-hda-intel) non-functional but module loads.
• Video: Intel X3100 (i915) works flawlessly with panel. External VGA and S-Video not tested.
• USB: Intel ICH8 USB 2.0 not tested.
• Firewire: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 IEEE 1394 Controller () not tested.
• Media card reader: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 (tifm_7xx1) not tested.
• Fingerprint Scanner: AES1610 not functional.
• Modem: Unknown device not tested.
• Touchpad: 2-button PS/2 touchpad works flawlessly.
• Accelerator buttons:
  • 7 buttons (eManagement, Lock, Presentation, Sync, Web, Mail, Programmable):
    • Web and Mail need assignment in Keyboard Shortcuts.
  • Fn-combos:
    • Suspend and Backlight work flawlessly.
    • Trackpad toggle not always responsive.
    • Brightness Up works, but with no OSD. Brightness Down doesn't work properly.
    • Volume Up, Down, Mute, not tested.
    • Integrated keypad not tested.
    • Numeric and Scroll Lock not tested.
  • Dollar and euro signs: Not tested.
  • Killswitches:
    • Bluetooth not tested.
    • WLAN not tested.
• Adaptive CPU speed: Not tested.
• Sense battery level: Works flawlessly.
• Suspend and Hibernate work but result in many error messages.

3. Additional information

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4. Comments

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