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Dell Inspiron 2650
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2 3912 06-20-2005
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Description: Dell Ispiron 2650

System
- Pentium 4M 1.8Ghz
- 256 Mb RAM
- 15.1" LCD (1024x768)
- Panasonic UJDA360 24X CDRW
- Synaptics Touchpad
- Targus USB Mouse (not stock, I added this)

Graphics
- nVidia GeForceGo (16Mb)

Sound
- Sigmatel STAC 9700 AC97

Network
- 3Com 3C920 Integrated Lan
- Conexant MD56ORD V92 MDC Modem
- Cisco Aironet 350 (not stock, I added this)
Keywords: dell inspiron 2650
/sbin/lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset Host Bridge (rev 05)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 05)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB (Hub #1) (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB (Hub #2) (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BAM/CAM PCI Bridge (rev 42)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801CAM ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801CAM IDE U100 (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM SMBus (rev 02)
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio (rev 02)
00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Modem (rev 02)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 Go] (rev b2)
02:01.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 78)
02:04.0 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ6912 Cardbus Controller


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Old 12-02-2004, 01:05 AM   #1
Aurix
 
Registered: May 2002
Distribution: Debian/Redhat
Posts: 14
Thanked: 0
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 7

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.8.1
Distribution: Fedora/Redhat/Debian



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Reasonable laptop.

I had issues in 2.6.x releases with the cpu hitting 100% usage whenever the lid was shut. There are steps described at Rhett Kipps' Home Page) how to fix this issue.

Other than that, I've yet to get S2R/S2D going, but it's a reasonable laptop.
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Old 06-20-2005, 10:41 PM   #2
swatward
 
Registered: Jan 2005
Distribution: slackware
Posts: 83
Thanked: 0
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.8.1-12mdk (Mandrake 10.1)
Distribution: Slackware 10.0-10.1-Mandrake 10.1-Redhat 9


No problems with it at all
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