model: HP 2133(model id: 1678)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
netbook
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:
2008
compatibility with free software:
C-silver
tested on:
Trisquel 7.0 Belenos
tested with the following kernel libre:
3.13.0-39-lowlatency
video card model:
VIA CN896/VN896/P4M900 [Chrome 9 HC] (works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
BCM4311 802.11a/b/g (it does not work)
webcam model:
Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd CNF7070 Webcam (it works)
Description:
Subnotebook/Netbook.
Wifi card only works with proprietary drivers.
I rated this C because only the wifi doesn't work.
Runs proprietary BIOS, no other option available.
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