HP Pavilion dv5t Compatibility Information

Processor Works
Screen Works
HDD Works
Optical Drive Works
Graphics Works
Sound Works
Ethernet Works
Wireless Works
Bluetooth Works
56K Modem Not Tested
USB Works
ExpressCard Slot Works
Fingerprint Reader Does not work (but it's useless anyway)
Camera Works Works out of the box in Fedora 10
Hibernate Does Not Work Disk doesn't respond after hibernate or suspend (Fedora 10)
Suspend Does Not Work
Nvidia Graphics Option Works
Gigabit Ethernet Option Works
Intel Wireless N Option Works

Howto install linux on ps3 hardware:

Linux on Sony hardware has been done before, but not to any great success. Some of you may remember that the PS2 could run a strange version of the open source OS with a bought package that gave you a 40GB HDD, a keyboard and a mouse. However, it did not allow for any functionality of the DVD-ROM because Sony thought you might start using your PS2 to rip off all their games.

How To Install Linux

Many Windows users never install an operating system. Typically, Windows is already installed on the system the average user buys. In addition, upgrading to a newer version of Windows can also require that you also upgrade your hardware, including your RAM, hard drive, and possibly even the CPU.

Yet, installing Linux can be almost preternaturally simple