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notebook Vostro 2520
model: Vostro 2520(model id: 1504)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
notebook
vendor:
Dell
architecture:
x86-64/amd64
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?
not-specified
year of commercialization:
2012
compatibility with free software:
D-bronze
tested on:
gNewSense 3.0 Parkes
tested with the following kernel libre:
2.6.32-5gnewsense1
video card model:
Intel Corporation Device 0156 (rev 09) (works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
Broadcom Corporation Device 4365 (rev 01) (it does not work)
webcam model:
Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_HD (it works)
Description:
gNewSense 3.0: Bluetooth and wifi does not work Trisquel 6.0: Does not boot (boots into Ubuntu recovery mode)

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