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Afterwards, the lid can be opened completely and the top can be lifted carefully. With this method there are not going to be any bruises on the case. In order to separate the top from the bottom side a putty knife (available in supply stores) comes in very handy. Second, the notebook is put back onto its rubber feet. First, one removes all the screws from the bottom of the device. If you want to have access to the hardware, you have to open the device. There is no opening for maintenance on the Aspire. If you are not familiar with the Ubuntu shortcuts, then you should connect a USB mouse until you get the touchpad to work in Ubuntu. The touchpad can be configured well with this tool.
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We recommend the installation of the tool Synaptik (found on the Ubuntu software center).
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However, the solution to activate the touchpad can only be used after a system update is performed. Both solutions succeeded on our test device. The device is recognized and set up.įor the other two problems there are solutions provided in the forum of.
One can get the card reader to work in a simple manner by putting in a memory card, and then starting Ubuntu. Only the card reader, brightness regulation of the screen and the touchpad did not work. the volume regulation or keypad illumination). Most of the components work right after installation, including the function keys (e.g. We have also tested the use of the popular Linux distribution Ubuntu (version 12.04 LTS).
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Alternatively, one can also download the drivers from the Acer website. The driver DVD that is included comes in handy for people who want to use Windows 7 or Windows 8.
The Aspire M3 comes with Linpus Linux preinstalled. Moreover, the notebook ships with a Windows driver DVD.
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AccessoriesĪ short manual as well as warranty information is included in the box. The integrated webcam (1.3 megapixels), with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels, delivers pictures that are a bit muddy. The Gigabit-Ethernet chip of the Aspire M3 and a built-in Bluetooth 4.0 module are both from Broadcom. The Windows Wi-Fi symbol always showed four or even five stars in close proximity (about 3 meters/~10 feet), as well as two floors below the router. The integrated Wi-Fi module carries an Atheros chip (AR5BWB222). It supports the 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi standards and worked well in the test. In addition, they also allow opening the cover with just one hand. The hinges keep the cover fixed in place with little bobbing. Moreover, pressure on the rear of the cover leads to changes on the screen. Torsional rigidity does not raise any concerns: one can only twist the base unit a little bit and needs to put in some force for that. Also, between the keyboard and the touchpad one can press in the upper side of the base unit a bit. Nonetheless, there are some weak spots too: on the left of the keyboard above the DVD-writer, the surface gives in a little bit upon pressure. The wrist rest does not give in upon pressure. The base unit leaves a good impression in terms of stability. The cases of the Aspire V5-471G and the IdeaPad S400 are made entirely out of plastic. The frame of the screen is made out of plastic too and has the color of the aluminum elements. The bottom side of the base unit consists of a matte black plastic. This is thanks to the thin case and charcoal-gray aluminum elements (top side of the base unit and rear of the lid).
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