Modell: Ideapad y500(Modell-ID: 1178)
Typ (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
Architektur:
x86-64/amd64
does it have a free boot firmware (BIOS,UEFI,...) ?
Nein
can free operating systems be installed?
Ja
does the device prevent installing wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
Ja (see the details inside the description entry)
Jahr der Markteinführung:
2013
Kompatibilität mit Freie Software:
B-gold 
überprüft mit Distribution:
Trisquel 6.0 Toutatis
Überbrüft mit folgendem freien Betriebssystemkern (Libre Kernel):
Grafikkarte:
Nvidia GT650M (works with 3D acceleration)
Beschreibung:
Please update the kernel used
On Debian GNU/Linux "Wheezy" and Trisquel GNU/Linux 6.0 I cannot change the brightness of the screen. With Windows 8.1 PRISM edition (Which was preinstalled) this was possible.
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