Tablet Configuration Information

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There are two variants of the Tablet PC currently in use by the physics department, the older HP/Compaq tc1100 and the newer HP/Compaq tc4200.  The major differences between the two tablets are the color scheme, hard-drive size, video card, and processor.
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There are three variants of the Tablet PC currently in use by the physics department, the older HP/Compaq tc1100, the HP/Compaq tc4200, and the HP/Compaq 2710p.  The major differences between the three tablets are the color scheme, hard-drive size, video card, and processor.
 
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| Color Scheme | Silver | Black | Silver |
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| Hard-Drive | 40 GB | 60 GB | 100 GB |
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| Color Scheme
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| Graphics Card | NVidia GeForce 4 Go | Intel 900 | Intel GM965/GL960 |
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| Processor | Intel Pentium M 753 1.20 GHz | Intel Pentium M 750 1.86 GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.20 GHz (each) |
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| Display | 10.4" TFT XGA | 12.1" TFT XGA | 12.1" TFT VGA |
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| Hard-Drive
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| 40 GB
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| USB Ports | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| 60 GB
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| 100 GB
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| TV Out | No | Yes | No |
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| Graphics Card
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| Wireless Card | ipw2100 (a/b/g) | ipw2200 (b/g) | ipw4965 (a/g/n) |
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| NVidia GeForce 4 Go
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| Intel 900
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| Intel Pentium M 753 1.20 GHz
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| Display
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| 10.4" TFT XGA
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| No
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| Wireless Card
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| ipw2100 (a/b/g)
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| ipw2200 (b/g)
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| ipw4965 (a/g/n)
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Revision as of 04:19, 14 February 2010

Contents

General Configuration

Hardware

There are three variants of the Tablet PC currently in use by the physics department, the older HP/Compaq tc1100, the HP/Compaq tc4200, and the HP/Compaq 2710p. The major differences between the three tablets are the color scheme, hard-drive size, video card, and processor.

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Linux Partition Configuration

Detailed notes on the Linux configuration

Unsupported Features

Under Linux there are a couple of tablet features that are unsupported, please see Linux Problems for details.

Configured Software

The Linux partition of the tablets has a large selection of software configured by default, including several proprietary packages that cannot be freely distributed or downloaded.

Tablet Differences
Item tc1100 tc4200 2710p
Color Scheme Silver Black Silver
Hard-Drive 40 GB 60 GB 100 GB
Graphics Card NVidia GeForce 4 Go Intel 900 Intel GM965/GL960
Processor Intel Pentium M 753 1.20 GHz Intel Pentium M 750 1.86 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 1.20 GHz (each)
Display 10.4" TFT XGA 12.1" TFT XGA 12.1" TFT VGA
USB Ports 2 3 2
TV Out No Yes No
Wireless Card ipw2100 (a/b/g) ipw2200 (b/g) ipw4965 (a/g/n)
This is a preliminary list, please update as necessary.

Proprietary Software

National Instruments LabVIEW Programming language for working with lab instruments

Wolfram's Mathematica Application for solving complex math analytically

Macromedia Flash Player Plug-in for accessing Macromedia Flash online content

NVidia Graphics Driver Driver for the NVidia GeForce 4 Go graphics card (tc1100 only)

IDS uEye Camera Driver Driver for the cameras used in the Modern Lab

Custom Software

uEye Graphical application for getting optical data from a camera

glScope Audio oscilloscope program

LabVIEW Oscilloscope Interface A LabVIEW interface for Tektronix Oscilloscope

Open-Source Software

Audacity Audio wave-form recorder/editor

gcc GNU compiler for C, C++, Fortran, Java, and other popular programming languages

GIMP Image manipulation program

GNOME Popular graphical desktop environment for Linux

Google Chrome Web Browser from Google

Gpaint MSPaint-like program

Gperiodic Interactive periodic table

Inkscape Vector drawing program

Kile LaTeX document editor for KDE

With the LaCheck LaTeX syntax checker

Mozilla Firefox Standards-Compliant web browser

mplayer Media Player for Linux

mplayerplug-in Embedded plugin for playing media in mozilla web browsers

Octave Numerical analysis program similar to MatLab

With the QtOctave GUI front-end for Octave

OpenOffice.org Workplace productivity suite

SANE Imaging drivers and applications for Linux (scanners, cameras, etc.)

Wine Windows compatibility layer

Xournal Tablet collaboration software

Notice: Very Incomplete List

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