model: np - r510 - fs08nl(model id: 1383)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
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:
2008
compatibility with free software:
B-gold 
tested on:
Trisquel 6.0 Toutatis
tested with the following kernel libre:
3.2.0-67-generic
video card model:
NVIDIA GeForce Go 9200M GS (works, but without 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
atheros (it works)
webcam model:
(not specified how it works)
Description:
Installed Trisquel netinstall with XFCE because I wanted a lightweight DE for the videocard which isnt too powerfull. Everything works out of the box:
wifi
the NVIDIA nouveau driver
keyboard shortcuts for volume and screen brightness
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