Acer Aspire 2930 - ArchWiki

# Acer Aspire 2930

## Hardware

Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T5800 This can vary based on exact model

Video: Intel Corporation GM45 Chipset

Audio: Intel Coporation 82801I HD Audio Controller

Wired NIC: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

Wireless NIC: Intel Corporation Wireless Wifi Link 5100

## Ethernet

Should work out of the box

## Wireless

See Wireless network configuration#iwlwifi.

## Xorg

See Xorg and Intel graphics.

## Sound

PulseAudio did the job admirably for me getting the sound working.

External speakers will work after configuration, however headphone and microphone jacks need one additional fix

    /etc/modprobe.d/modprobe.conf

    options snd-hda-intel model=acer position_fix=1 enable=yes

## Card Reader

Seemed to work with no additional configuration.

## Webcam

Worked with no additional configuration.

## ACPI

Worked with no additional configuration

## Touchpad

Works after synaptics is installed. For touchpad taps follow configuration instructions copying /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/

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