ASUSTek A7N8X
Linux Compatibility Testing Results
System
Type: Workstation Main Board
Test Completed: Version 1.4, February 14, 2003
The AsusTek
A7N8X is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com
compatibility testing of this system showed the following Linux distributions
compatible with this system.
This document
presents the these compbatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following
table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company |
AsusTek
Computer Inc. |
| Model |
AsusTek
A7N8X |
| BIOS Revision |
1001
|
| Chipset |
North Bridge: NVIDIA® nForce2 SPP
South Bridge: NVIDIA® nForce2 MCP
333 / 266 / 200 MHz Front Side Bus
|
| Processor |
AMD XP 2100+
|
| RAM |
128MB
|
| HBA |
Onboard IDE
|
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities |
Socket
A for AMD® Athlon™XP/ Athlon™/ Duron™
600MHz ~ 2800+
Thoroughbred core CPU ready
Dual-Channel DDR 400
3 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets
Max. 3 GB unbuffered PC3200/PC2700/PC2100/PC1600 non-ECC
DDR RAM Memory (Twinbank)
|
| Display Adapters (AGP/PCI) |
ELSA TNT2
|
| 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 |
On-Board
Realtek® RTL8201 |
| CDROM |
Asus CDROM
50x |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card |
On-Board Realtek® ALC650 |
| 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 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 |
(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://download.nvidia.com/
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