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Linux Compatibility TestedAcer Veriton 5700GX
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2005-01-05

Acer Veriton 5700GX is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.

AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the Acer Veriton 5700GX:


  •  RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3

  • This document presents the compatibility testing results.

    System Configuration

    The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.

    System Configuration as Tested
    Company Acer
    Model Acer Veriton 5700GX
    BIOS Revision Phoenix Award BIOS v6.00PG R01-A1
    Main Board and Chipset Intel® 915G + ICH6
    Processor(s) Intel® Pentium® 4 3.4GHz
    RAM 2 GB
    HBA IDE
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities Pentium® 4 Hyper Threading 800MHz processor
    Display Adapter ATI® Radeon X600Pro 256 MB
    Serial Ports One (1) 16550 compatible
    Parallel Ports One (1) Enhanced Bi-directional
    USB Ports Eight (8) USB 2
    I/O Ports and buses Two (2) PCI-E1 Slots; Two (2) PCI Slots;
    Host Bus Adapter IDE
    Network Interface On-board Broadcom® 5751
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card On-board Realtek ALC880
    Optical Drive HL-DT-ST CR-RW GCE-8525B; HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA
    Hard Drive Seagate® ST3160023AS 160G / ST380013AS 80GB (S
    Floppy Drive Standard 1.44MB
    Keyboard Standard 101 Keyboard
    Pointing Device 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.

    TestCommentResult
    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)NA
    SMP Test  (Only required multiprocessor systems)PASSED
    Display Adapter
    Console Compatibility  PASSED
    X Server Compatibility  PASSED
    Stand Alone Monitor  (Laptop Test Only)NA
    Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD  (Laptop Test Only)NA
    Sound Adapter
    Basic Sound Compatibility  PASSED
    Advanced Sound Availibility  PASSED
    Advanced Sound Compatibility  PASSED
    Serial Ports
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Throughput Testing  PASSED
    Parallel Ports
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Mouse
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Keyboard
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED

    Notes and Observations:

    The On-Board Broadcom® 5751 Lan Chip was not detected during installation. It is necessary to download and install the driver file bcm5700-7.3.5.tar.gz This system supports the general VESA VGA drivers

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