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differences in the entry: vendor
Hewlett-Packard
differences in the entry: model name
HP ENVY 4 Notebook PC
differences in the entry: subtype (notebook or netbook)
notebook
differences in the entry: architecture
amd64
differences in the entry: does it have a free bios?
no
differences in the entry: can free operating systems be installed?
yes
differences in the entry: does the device prevent the installation of wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
yes
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
2012
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
trisquel_6_0
differences in the entry: compatibility with free software
C-silver
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
3.5.0-31-generic, 3.8.10-generic
differences in the entry: video card model
Intel HD 3000 Series
differences in the entry: does the video card work?
yes_with_3D
differences in the entry: wifi model
Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n
differences in the entry: does the wifi card work?
no
differences in the entry: webcam model
differences in the entry: does the webcam work?
yes
differences in the entry: Description
The notebook works fine included the 3d acceleration, but the internal wifi isn't work with free software, and the BIOS has a whitelist of internal wifi cards that can be used.
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