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differences in the entry: vendor
Acer
differences in the entry: model name
F 15 (F5-573G) (F5-573G-58W4)
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?
no
differences in the entry: does the device prevent the installation of wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
not-specified
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
2016
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
trisquel_7_0
differences in the entry: compatibility with free software
C-silver
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
3.13.0-39-lowlatency
differences in the entry: video card model
Intel Corporation Device [8086:5916] (rev 02)
differences in the entry: does the video card work?
yes_without_3D
differences in the entry: wifi model
Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0042] (rev 31)
differences in the entry: does the wifi card work?
yes
differences in the entry: webcam model
ID 0bda:57f2 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
differences in the entry: does the webcam work?
yes
differences in the entry: Description
Trisquel 7.0 goes directly in kernel panic at boot.
Laptop works with stock Fedora 24 (Linux localhost 4.5.5-300.fc24.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu May 19 13:05:32 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux)
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