System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2005-08-01 ASUSTek A8N5X is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the ASUSTek A8N5X:
SuSE 9.3 RedHat WS4.0 Fedora 4.0 Mandrake 10.1
This document presents the compatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company | ASUSTek Computer Inc. |
| Model | ASUSTek A8N5X |
| BIOS Revision | 0104 |
| Main Board and Chipset | A8N5X NB:Nvidia CK804 Standard |
| Processor(s) | AMD® Athlon 64 3200+ |
| RAM | 512MB |
| HBA | IDE |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities | Support SPDIF OUTPUT
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| Display Adapter | ASUS; Extreme AX600PRO/TD (ATI® Radeon X600PRO) |
| Serial Ports | One (1) 16550 compatible |
| Parallel Ports | One (1) Enhanced Bi-directional |
| USB Ports | Eight (8) USB 2 |
| I/O Ports and buses | One (1) PCI-E1 Slots; One (1) PCI-E4 Slots; One (1) PCI-E16 Slots; Three (3) PCI Slots; |
| Host Bus Adapter | IDE |
| Network Interface | On-board Nvidia nForce® LAN |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card | RealTek ALC850 |
| Optical Drive | ASUS; CD-S520/A |
| Hard Drive | Seagate® ST320410A 20G |
| Floppy Drive | Standard 1.44MB |
| Keyboard | Standard 101 Keyboard |
| Pointing Device | Logitech® PS/2 Mouse |
| Miscellaneous Hardware | |
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 |
| GRUB/LILO Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Heavy I/O Test | | PASSED |
| Network Test | | PASSED |
| Network Load Test | (Not required on workstation test) | NA |
| SMP Test | (Only required multiprocessor systems) | NA |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility | | PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Stand Alone Monitor | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility | | NA |
| Advanced Sound Availibility | | NA |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility | | NA |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Throughput Testing | | PASSED |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
Notes and Observations:
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