System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2007-03-14 ASUSTek P5N-E SLI is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the ASUSTek P5N-E SLI:
SuSE 10 RedHat Enterprise Workstation 4.0 Mandriva 2007 Fedora Core 8
This document presents the compatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company | ASUSTek Computer Inc. |
| Model | ASUSTek P5N-E SLI |
| BIOS Revision | 0202 |
| Main Board and Chipset | P5N-E SLI; NB: NVIDIA C55; SB: NVIDIA MCP51 |
| Processor(s) | Intel® P4 2.8GHz |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| HBA | Intergrated NVIDIA MCP51 |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities | 1. Support dual channel DDR2
2. Support High Definition Audio
3. Support Dual PCI Express X16 and Gigabit LAN |
| Display Adapter | ASUS; EN6600GT |
| Serial Ports | One (1) 16550 compatible |
| Parallel Ports | Three (3) Enhanced Bi-directional |
| USB Ports | Four (4) USB 2 |
| I/O Ports and buses | One (1) PCI-E1 Slots; Two (2) PCI-E16 Slots; Two (2) PCI Slots; |
| Host Bus Adapter | Intergrated NVIDIA MCP51 |
| Network Interface | On-board Marvell® 88E1116 |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card | On-board Realtek ALC883 |
| Optical Drive | ASUS; DVD 16X |
| Hard Drive | Seagate® ST320410A 20G |
| Floppy Drive | Standard 1.44MB |
| Keyboard | Standard 101 Keyboard |
| Pointing Device | Standard PS/2 Mouse |
| Miscellaneous Hardware |
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Testing Results
The following table defines the hardware as tested in this system by AppLabs, and provides the pass/fail results.
Tests and determinations are available for reference in ASCII format for immediate viewing.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| Installation Testing |
| CD-ROM Installation | | PASSED |
| NFS/FTP Installation | | PASSED |
| Device Auto Probing | | PASSED |
| Base System Testing |
| Kernel Compatibility | | PASSED |
| GRUB/LILO Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Heavy I/O Test | | PASSED |
| Network Test | | PASSED |
| Network Load Test | (Not required on workstation test) | NA |
| SMP Test | (Only required multiprocessor systems) | NA |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility | | PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Stand Alone Monitor | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility | | NA |
| Advanced Sound Availibility | | NA |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility | | NA |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Throughput Testing | | PASSED |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
Notes and Observations:
The on-board Realtek PCI-E Gigabit LAN could not be detected by normal install, please use the driver nv-rhas4.1-2.6.9- and then setup it.
No audio driver was available for the sound adapter.
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