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Installing Fedora 12 on Samsung N510 with nVidia CUDA support

Last updated: 1/16/2010

General Hardware Specifications of Samsung NP-N510 model JA02US:

Hardware Components
Status under Linux
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Processor: Intel Atom N280, 1.66GHz Works No special procedure required during installation.
Display: 11.6 LED backlit matte 1366x768 Works Select Generic LCD Display in Installer
Graphics: nVidia ION LE (shows as Quadro FX 470M) Works nouveau driver by default (see notes for 3D and CUDA with Nvidia driver)
Memory: 2GB SDRAM (~200MB reserved by nVidia ION) Works No special procedure required during installation
Harddrive: Samsung HM250HI 250 GB SATA (5400 rpm) Works No special procedure required during installation
Integrated Network Card: Marvell 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Works No special procedure required during installation
Internal Wireless: Realtek 8192 Works Driver compiled from sources (see below)
Battery: 6 cell (5900 mAh) Works No special procedure required during installation
Sound: nVidia MCP79 Works

No special procedure required during isntallation

This laptop is operating under Kernel version 2.6.31

Basic Installation of Fedora 12:
Setting up additional features for Fedora 12
Unresolved issues
Configuration Files
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