Revision - notebook MacBook 2.1 (Mid 2007)
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model: MacBook 2,1 (Mid 2007)(model id: 1996)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
vendor:
Acer
architecture:
x86-64/amd64
does it have a free boot firmware (BIOS,UEFI,...) ?
not-specified
can free operating systems be installed?
yes
does the device prevent installing wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
not-specified
year of commercialization:
not-specified
compatibility with free software:
B-gold
tested on:
Trisquel 8.0 Flidas
tested with the following kernel libre:
4.4.0-137-generic
video card model:
(works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
AR5418 (it works)
webcam model:
iSight (it does not work)
Description:
Model
Model No: A1181 also referred to as 'Mid 2007' (CPU : Intel Core2Duo T7400). (ref).
Additionnal model name
sudo dmidecode | grep "System Information" -A 2
System Information
	Manufacturer: Apple Inc.
	Product Name: MacBook2,1
Specifications of the hardware
  • CPU : Intel Core2Duo T7400
  • RAM : 1 GB
  • HDD : 120 MB
  • BIOS version : upgrade to latest (from OS X)
  • This notebook is sold with OS X Tiger (v10.4).
OS tested : Trisquel 8.0 mini (LXDE, similar to Lubuntu 16.04)

NOK (Not OK) :

  • WIFI not detected

OK (tested) :

  • Sound
  • Screen resolution : can change it (to a lower. Default is 1920x1080).
  • Screen brightness : can change/reduce it (maximum per default).
  • USB port : OK (read USB1 stick)
  • Ethernet
  • Webcam
  • Mousepad or Trackpad
  • FN keys : brightness.
  • FN keys : sound volume (work).

Not tested :

  • Resume mode.
  • HDMI output.
  • SD Card reader.
  • Second GPU : Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M (2GB).
Detailed information
sudo lspci -nnk (not the CPU reported is wrong)


sudo lsusb


sudo lspci


lscpu

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