Asus Z63A/WV3 Working

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Hardware: Link * Denotes optinal hardware on the Z63A purchased by the user # Denotes untested hardware

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 735, pin modified to run at 2.26GHz *

Intel 915GM & ICH6-M

1GB GSkill PC5400 *

14” WXGA (1280 x 768) TFT display

Intel 900 GMA graphics core

Seagate 120GB 5400RPM Hard Drive *

TSST DVD-RW/DVD+RW Dual Layer module *

Support Module Hot Swap Function and 2nd HDD/2nd Battery

Marvel Yukon 8001 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet controller

Atheros AR5212A B/G Wireless *

 

3 x USB 2.0 ports

1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor

1 x IEEE 1394 port

1 x Card Reader #

1 x 32-bit PC CardBus 1.0 architecture #

2 x Audio jack: Audio out (SPIDIF) / Mic-in #

1 x Type II PCMCIA slot #

1 x RJ11 connector fro Modem #

1 x RJ45 connector for Ethernet

1 x TV-out (S-Video) #

Built-in Azalia compliant audio chip, with 3D effect & full dulplex

Built-in speaker and microphone

Li-Ion 8 cell: 4400mAh, 4S2P, 65W/Hrs Run-time: 4+ Hrs, Optional 2nd Battery 9+ Hrs

13” x 9.7” x 1.18”~1.29” inches (WXDXH) - 4.8lbs

 

Using the Jas install DVD all core hardware works with minimal work. The external VGA requires pins 2 and 12 to be shorted link. The Marvel network requires a kext update link. The battery and ACPI work with a kext update link.