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Ubuntu on Acer AO751H

June 30, 2009

After a lot of test I’ve got an Ubuntu working on my netbook!
This is glxinfo output:
OpenGL vendor string: Tungsten Graphics, Inc
OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Intel(R) GMA500 20080421 – 2.2.0.32L.0027 x86/MMX/SSE2
OpenGL version string: 1.4 (2.0 Mesa 7.2)

What I did?
Installed Ubuntu 8.10
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

added:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mobile/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mobile/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main

to /etc/apt/sources.list

gpg –keyserver subkeys.pgp.net –recv-keys 0x99D6B21CC6598A30

gpg –armor –export 0x99D6B21CC6598A30 | sudo apt-key add –

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install linux-headers-2.6.27-11-generic

sudo apt-get install linux-backports-modules-2.6.27-11-generic

reboot

sudo apt-get install poulsbo-driver-3d poulsbo-driver-2d

reboot