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notebook K55A-SX500
model: K55A-SX500(model id: 1149)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
vendor:
ASUS
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:
2012
compatibility with free software:
A-platinum
tested on:
Trisquel 6.0 Toutatis
tested with the following kernel libre:
3.2.0-43-generic
3.5.0-36-generic
video card model:
Intel HD 4000 (works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
Azurewave NB037 (Atheros based) (it works)
webcam model:
Chicony (it works)
Description:
Everything works, except bluetooth (bundled with wifi).

lspci -vmmnnk

Slot:	00:00.0
Class:	Host bridge [0600]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	3rd Gen Core processor DRAM Controller [0154]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	09
Driver:	agpgart-intel

Slot:	00:02.0
Class:	VGA compatible controller [0300]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [0166]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [2102]
Rev:	09
Driver:	i915
Module:	i915

Slot:	00:14.0
Class:	USB controller [0c03]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB xHCI Host Controller [1e31]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
ProgIf:	30
Driver:	xhci_hcd

Slot:	00:16.0
Class:	Communication controller [0780]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 [1e3a]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
Driver:	mei
Module:	mei

Slot:	00:1a.0
Class:	USB controller [0c03]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 [1e2d]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
ProgIf:	20
Driver:	ehci_hcd

Slot:	00:1b.0
Class:	Audio device [0403]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller [1e20]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
Driver:	snd_hda_intel
Module:	snd-hda-intel

Slot:	00:1c.0
Class:	PCI bridge [0604]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 [1e10]
Rev:	c4
Driver:	pcieport
Module:	shpchp

Slot:	00:1c.1
Class:	PCI bridge [0604]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 2 [1e12]
Rev:	c4
Driver:	pcieport
Module:	shpchp

Slot:	00:1c.3
Class:	PCI bridge [0604]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 4 [1e16]
Rev:	c4
Driver:	pcieport
Module:	shpchp

Slot:	00:1d.0
Class:	USB controller [0c03]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 [1e26]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
ProgIf:	20
Driver:	ehci_hcd

Slot:	00:1f.0
Class:	ISA bridge [0601]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	HM76 Express Chipset LPC Controller [1e59]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
Module:	iTCO_wdt

Slot:	00:1f.2
Class:	SATA controller [0106]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series Chipset Family 6-port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] [1e03]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
ProgIf:	01
Driver:	ahci

Slot:	00:1f.3
Class:	SMBus [0c05]
Vendor:	Intel Corporation [8086]
Device:	7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller [1e22]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	04
Module:	i2c-i801

Slot:	02:00.0
Class:	Network controller [0280]
Vendor:	Atheros Communications Inc. [168c]
Device:	AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [0032]
SVendor:	AzureWave [1a3b]
SDevice:	Device [2c97]
Rev:	01
Driver:	ath9k
Module:	ath9k

Slot:	03:00.0
Class:	Unassigned class [ff00]
Vendor:	Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. [10ec]
Device:	Device [5289]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	01

Slot:	03:00.2
Class:	Ethernet controller [0200]
Vendor:	Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. [10ec]
Device:	RTL8111/8168 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [8168]
SVendor:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [1043]
SDevice:	Device [1457]
Rev:	0a
Driver:	r8169
Module:	r8169
lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04f2:b354 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd 

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