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Linux Compatibility TestedASUSTek P5QC
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2008-09-17

ASUSTek P5QC 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 P5QC:


  •  SuSE 10.3
  •  RedHat 5.2
  •  Fedora Core 8

  • 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 P5QC
    BIOS Revision 0901
    Main Board and Chipset P5QC,NB:Intel® P45,SB:Intel® ICH10R
    Processor(s) Intel® Core2 CPU 4300 1.8GHz
    RAM 1 GB
    HBA Integrated Intel® P45
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities 1. Support FSB 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz
    2. Support dual channel DDR2 (1066/800/667)
    3. Support dual channel DDR3 (1333/1066/800)
    Display Adapter Integrated Intel® ICH10R
    Serial Ports None
    Parallel Ports None
    USB Ports Six (6) USB 2
    I/O Ports and buses Three (3) PCI-E1 Slots; One (1) PCI-E16 Slots; Two (2) PCI Slots;
    Host Bus Adapter Integrated Intel® P45
    Network Interface On-board Atheros L1E PCI-E Controller
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card On-board Realtek ALC1200,8CH-High Definition
    Optical Drive ASUS; DVD 16X
    Hard Drive Seagate® ST380815AS 80G (SATA)
    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.

    TestCommentResult
    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  NA
    Compatibility Testing  NA
    Throughput Testing  NA
    Parallel Ports
    Kernel Detection  NA
    Compatibility Testing  NA
    Mouse
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Keyboard
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED

    Notes and Observations:

    1. Audio adapter only detected by RedHat 5.2.
    2. Before install SuSE 10.3 the BIOS SATA Configuration must be AHCI
    3. User needs Lan Driver (AtL1Linux_l1e-l2e-linux-v1.0.0.4, get from http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?product=1&SLanguage=us-en&type=map&model=P5KPL-CM) to RedHat 5.2, SuSE 10.3, Fedora Core 8

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