AppLabs
December 14, 2001
This document presents the results of the Linux Compatibility testing with SuSE 7.3 on the ASUSTek A7N 266 workstation system.
AppLabs' Linux compatibility testing of this system showed the ASUSTek A7N 266 to be compatible with SuSE 7.3. The ASUSTek A7N 266 is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration |
| ASUSTek Computer, Inc. |
| The Model | ASUSTek A7N 266:
1. Nvidia nForce chipset;
2. Supports DDR RAM *3;
3. Supports suspend to RAM (S3); |
| The BIOS revision | 1000NVT.143 |
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.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| Installation Testing |
| CD-ROM Installation | | PASSED |
| NFS/FTP Installation | | PASSED |
| Device Auto Probing | | PASSED |
| Base System Testing |
| Kernel Compatibility | | PASSED |
| LILO Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Heavy I/O Test | | PASSED |
| Network Test | | PASSED |
| Network Load Test | | N/A |
| SMP Test | | N/A |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility | | PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Advnaced Sound Availibility | | PASSED |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Setserial Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Throughput Testing | | PASSED |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Test | | PASSED |
Hardware Details
The following table defines the hardware configuration details for the tested system.
| Hardware Configuration Information |
| Motherboard and Processor |
The mainboard is an ASUSTek A7N 266 with Nvidia nForce chipset. Processor is an AMD K7 Athlon clocked at 1.4 GHz.
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| Display Adapters |
Integrated (onboard) Nvidia GeForce 2
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| I/O Busses |
The CD-ROM is an ASUS 50x.
Sound support is provided by a CMI 8738 sound chip.
The floppy drive is a generic 1.44 MB.
The system was tested with IDE harddrives.
The system has one (1) parallel port and two (2) 16550a serial ports.
There are one (1) each of PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports.
Other ports include: zero (0) ISA slots; five (5) PCI slots; one (1) AGP slot, two (2) USB ports, and, one (1) ACR port.
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| Network Interface | onboard RTL8100 NIC
|
| Testing Peripherals |
Keyboard as tested is a 101-key generic.
Mouse as tested is a Logitech PS/2 mouse.
|
| Miscellaneous Hardware |
None |
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ASUSTek A7N 266