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Medion MD40653 / WAD2000
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0 2031 04-05-2004
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Description: Processor : AMD Athlon 64 3000+ (1,8 GHz)
RAM : 512 MB (DDR-SDRam)
Hard Drive : 60 GB at 4200 rpm (Hitachi)
Video : ATI Radeon 9600 (mobility M10)
Screen : 15 inches (1024 x 768)
Sound : AC 97
Floppy : none
DVD+RW
SD memory card reader
Modem : Integrated WinModem
Network : Ethernet & Wi-Fi
Batterie : lithium-ion
Dimensions : 32,5 x 29,2 x 4,4 cm
Weight: 4,2 kg with adapter and cable
Ports:
4 USB 2.0, 1 FireWire, 2 PCMCIA slots, 1 parallel port, 1 infrared port , TV out, sound out, microphone

Things that I haven't tried with Linux (yet):
Wi-fi
I/R
ATI drivers (currently using vesa driver)
SD Card reader
Modem

Everything else is working very nicely. Using the 2.6.4 kernel I have managed to enable PowerNow which significantly reduces the termperature of the processor (by nearly 20 degrees Celsius) as well as prolonging battery life. (without PowerNow ~ 1hour ; with ~ 3 hours)
Keywords: Medion AMD64
/sbin/lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3188 (rev 01)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device b188
00:0a.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor: Unknown device 3890 (rev 01)
00:0b.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev aa)
00:0b.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev aa)
00:0b.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C552 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 02)
00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401 100Base-T (rev 01)
00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 80)
00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 80)
00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 80)
00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 82)
00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ISA Bridge
00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/B/686A/B PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
00:11.6 Communication controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. Intel 537 [AC97 Modem] (rev 80)
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 NorthBridge
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 NorthBridge
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 NorthBridge
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 NorthBridge
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4e50






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