 ASUSTek
A7N8X-VX
Linux Compatibility Testing Results
System
Type: Workstation Main Board
Test Completed: Version 1.4, July 12, 2004
The ASUSTek
A7N8X-VX is awarded the KeyLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
KeyLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com
compatibility testing of this system showed the following Linux distributions
compatible with this system.
-
RedHat 9.0
- RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0
- SuSE 8.1
This document
presents the these compbatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following
table defines the system configuration tested by KeyLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company |
ASUSTek
Computer Inc. |
| Model |
ASUSTek
A7N8X-VX |
| BIOS Revision |
1001
|
| Chipset |
North Bridge:
NVIDIA® nForce2 SPP/SB
South Bridge: NVIDIA® nForce2 MCP
333 / 266 / 200 MHz Front Side Bus
|
| Processor |
AMD XP 2500+
|
| RAM |
256MB |
| HBA |
On-board
IDE |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities |
Socket A for AMD® Athlon™XP/ Athlon™/ Duron™
ACPI mode S1, S2, S3, S4, S5
Unbuffered DDR DRAM
|
| Display Adapters (AGP/PCI) |
On-Board NVIDIA
|
| Serial Ports |
1 x 16550a
|
| Parallel Ports |
1 x Bidirectional
|
| USB Ports |
4 x USB
2.0 |
| I/O Ports and Buses |
1 x PS/2
Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse
1 x Audio I/O
1 x AGP Pro/8X slot (1.5v only)
5 x PCI slots |
| Network Interface |
MCP Integrated NVIDIA and Realtek 8201BLPHY® |
| CDROM |
Genuine C and C Inc. GC-952B |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card |
|
| Floppy Drive |
Standard
1.44 MB Floppy Drive |
| KeyBoard |
Keyboard
as tested is a 101-key generic.
|
| Mouse |
Mouse
as tested is a Logitech PS/2 mouse. |
| Miscellaneous Hardware |
N
/ A |
Testing Results
The following
table defines the hardware as tested in this system by KeyLabs, 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 |
(Not required
on Workstation Test) |
N/A |
| SMP Test |
(Only required
multiprocessor systems) |
N/A |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility |
|
PASSED |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility |
|
N/A |
| Advanced Sound Availibility |
|
N/A |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility |
|
N/A |
| 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 |
Notes and
Observations:
The LAN function wasn’t detected by the normal install,
the driver rpm file can be obtained from http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_nforce_1.0-0274.html
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