User:Astaecker/Example Computer

This article describes the setup of Gentoo Linux on an Example Computer (TM).

Hardware

This page serves as an overview for the setup and link for each device the relevant articles, which describes the necessary installation and configuration step by step.

Hardware

Note: Depending on the specific model not all listed devices are included in your computer.
The stated driver under Driver is to be used for the linked article.

Type	Device	Model	Status	Driver	Note
Processor	Processor	Intel Core2 Duo		Intel Core 2
Graphics card	onboard	Intel GMA X3100		intel
Graphics card	dedicated	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 135M		nouveau	See note
Graphics card	dedicated	ATI something		radeon
Interfaces	Bluetooth	Dell Wireless 360 Bluetooth		btusb
Misc	Fingerprint reader	SGS Thomson Microelectronics		fprint

Notes

nouveau

The nouveau driver only supports 2D acceleration on this chipset. For 3D acceleration use the NVIDIA driver.