ASUSTek P4PE Deluxe
Linux Compatibility Testing Results
System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 6/19/2003
The ASUSTek P4PE Deluxe is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following Linux distributions compatible with this system.
- RedHat 9.0
- SuSE 8.2
- Caldera 4.0 SP1
- Turbo 7.0
This document presents the compatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company |
ASUSTek Computer Inc. |
| Model |
ASUSTek P4PE Deluxe |
| BIOS Revision |
1001 Beta 001 |
| Main Board and Chipset |
Intel 845PR |
| Processor |
Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz |
| RAM |
256MB DDR RAM |
| HBA |
N/A |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities |
1. Supports Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper-Threading support 2.. Supports DDR DRAM 3. Supports Suspend-to Ram(S3) power management 4. USB 2.0 support |
| Display Adapter |
ELSA TNT2 |
| Serial Ports |
Two (2) 16550a |
| Parallel Ports |
One (1) Bi-directional |
| USB Ports |
N/A |
| I/O Ports and Buses |
Six (6) 32-bit PCI slots; One (1) AGP slot |
| Network Interface |
On-Board Broadcom BCM4401 |
| CDROM |
Asus 50x IDE CDROM |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card |
ADI AD1980 |
| Floppy Drive |
Standard 3.5" |
| Hard Drive |
Seagate ST320410A 20GB IDE |
| KeyBoard |
Keyboard as tested is a 101-key generic. |
| Mouse |
Mouse as tested is a Logitech PS/2 mouse. |
| Miscellaneous Hardware |
None |
Testing Results
The following table defines the hardware as tested in this system by AppLabs, and provides the pass/fail results.
Tests and determinations are available for reference in
ASCII format for immediate viewing.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| Installation Testing |
| CD-ROM Installation |
|
PASSED |
| NFS/FTP Installation |
|
PASSED |
| Device Auto Probing |
|
PASSED |
| Base System Testing |
| Kernel Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| GRUB/LILO Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| Heavy I/O Test |
|
PASSED |
| Network Test |
|
PASSED |
| Network Load Test |
(Not required on Workstation Test) |
N/A |
| SMP Test |
(Only required multiprocessor systems) |
N/A |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility |
Audio chipset not supported in Linux and no drivers available. |
N/A |
| Advanced Sound Availability |
Audio chipset not supported in Linux and no drivers available. |
N/A |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility |
Audio chipset not supported in Linux and no drivers available. |
N/A |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection |
|
PASSED |
| Setserial Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| Throughput Testing |
|
PASSED |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection |
|
PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing |
|
PASSED |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection |
|
PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing |
|
PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Test |
|
PASSED |
Notes and Observations:
None of the operating systems detected the NIC during installation. The NIC driver file, comlinux.zip, had to be downloaded from http://download.asus.com.tw/ and manually installed.
Audio chipset not supported in Linux and no drivers available.
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