Acer Timeline X5 820TG

Leigh Honeywell leigh at hypatia.ca
Thu Mar 31 19:28:03 UTC 2011


On 11-03-31 03:16 PM, Mark Ueki Mina wrote:
> Anyone succusfully get Ubuntu running? 10.10 did not like this laptop.
> 10.04 so far doesn't mind it. It doesn't like the video, runs in low
> res, which is fine till i can load the ATI drivers, but i have a mouse
> issue aswell. Apart from that bootspeed is terrible. Windows loads to
> idle mode faster. Vista....
> 
> Anyone gone through this road, and can save me a few nights of
> troubleshooting?

What's the mouse issue?  If it has one of those button-less "clickpads",
I can probably help you get it running.  Do "lsusb" at the commandline
to find the model # of the clickpad.

I wonder if the booting is related to the video drivers.  Alas, my ATI
troubleshooting knowledge is 6 years old.

-Leigh




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