System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2003-01-17 ASUSTek P4S8X-X 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 P4S8X-X:
SuSE v. 8.1 RedHat v. 8.0 SCO Openlinux v. 4.0 (Caldera) Turbolinux v. 7.0
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 P4S8X-X |
| BIOS Revision | 1001.002 |
| Main Board and Chipset | SIS® 648 North Bridge; SIS® 963 South Bridge; 533 / 400 MHz |
| Processor(s) | Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4Ghz |
| RAM | 128MB |
| HBA | 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66/33 |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities | Socket 478 for IntelĀ® Pentium® 4
(Northwood / Willamette) 1.4 GHz ~ 2.53+ GHz
3 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Sockets
Max. 3GB PC2700/PC2100/PC1600 non-ECC DDR DRAM Memory
AGP 3.0 Compliance |
| Display Adapter | ELSA TNT2 |
| Serial Ports | Two (2) 16550 compatible |
| Parallel Ports | One (1) Enhanced Bi-directional |
| USB Ports | Four (4) USB 2 |
| I/O Ports and buses | One (1) Firewire Ports; One (1) AGP Ports; Six (6) PCI Slots; |
| Host Bus Adapter | 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66/33 |
| Network Interface | On-Board SIS® 900 |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card | SIS® 7012 |
| Optical Drive | ASUS; 50x CDROM |
| Hard Drive | NA |
| 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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