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model: Acer Aspire AOD250-1197(model id: 1592)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
does it have a free boot firmware (BIOS,UEFI,...) ?
no
can free operating systems be installed?
yes
does the device prevent installing wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
no
year of commercialization:
2008
compatibility with free software:
C-silver
tested on:
Debian GNU/Linux 6 squeeze
Debian GNU/Linux 7 wheezy
gNewSense 3.0 Parkes
tested with the following kernel libre:
2.6.32-5gnewsense1-686
3.14.20-gnu.pae
video card model:
Intel Corporation Mobile 945GSE Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) (works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY (rev 01) (it does not work)
webcam model:
Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd ( 04f2:b084 ) (it works)
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