Acer TravelMate 5720 15.4" Core2Duo Notebook
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)
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.
- 7 buttons (eManagement, Lock, Presentation, Sync, Web, Mail, Programmable):
- Adaptive CPU speed: Not tested.
- Sense battery level: Works flawlessly.
- Suspend and Hibernate work but result in many error messages.
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