When remembering correctly, mint linux correctly detects the uefi partition and that should not be modified, of course. Ive researched this model to some extent and it seems that the same issues are there when trying to install any linux version. How to install debian on an asus x205ta laptop cross post. Make sure this fits by entering your model number this is a high quality power supply ac adapter charger for asus x205ta hatm0103 laptop notebook if you are running your computer on ac power with a battery installed, this adapter charges the battery if needed and maintains its charge. First off, i know the asus x205ta laptop is not the best computer for linux. Eeebook x205 allows you to surf the net for up to 12 hours on a full charge. If anyone encounters problems, please comment and i will update. Ultrabook, celeron, celeron inside, core inside, intel, intel logo, intel atom, intel atom inside. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Usb does not boot when trying to install linux on my asus eeebook. Librequest episode 19 asus eeebook x205t x205ta linux install installing linux on the eeebook x205t. While it will boot you wont be able to use the keyboard, trackpad or wifi. Ive never before come across a ueficapable machine that wont boot a uefieqipped linux distro.
I would have that laptop dedicated to kali so no duel booting and due to its 11. Can you run windows 7 on an asus x205ta laptop answered by a verified laptop technician we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Welcome to bleepingcomputer, a free community where people like yourself come together to discuss and learn how to use their computers. Any input from other users of this laptop is welcome, and ill try to add it to the linked doc below. It originally came installed with microsoft windows 8 which i loathe but was able to take advantage of the free upgrade to windows 10 which i tolerate. Also, i know the processor is 64 bit, and i know it runs 32 bit operating systems. I planed to try ubuntu or mint on this myself, but my linux knowledge is virtually null and. This method is not canonical and should not be used unless you are. Since arch does not include a 32bit efi loader in the standard install image, we need to add one. There was bitlocker encryption on drive c for which the client didnt have the key. The one operating system guaranteed to work is windows. Linux compatibility is troublesome, though coming along. The asus eeebook x205ta is a compact and affordable laptop. Guides and tools for running arch linux on asus x205ta netbook savagezenx205ta.
The asus x205ta is one of the unholy unions of a 32bit bios with a 64bit os so without making your own special iso the debian i386 is the only one that will install properly. There are several such files, or guides how to create them, on the web, although firstly i fetched one that did not work it was for arch linux. Asus x205ta this is intended to be a general topic on this laptop, covering the entire gamut of getting arch to run on it properly. Common asus eeebook x205ta problems and their solutions. If you use your device at work and at home, pick up an extra charger so you can always be prepared. I wanted to perform a clean installation of windows 10 on the asus x205ta. Linux laptop and netbook having a problem installing or configuring linux on your laptop. This forum is for any topics relating to linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks such as the asus eee pc. As of now, the only remaining features are sound realtek and asus appear not to care about this, all the hotkeys, proper suspendhibernation apparently, the crash occurs when resuming from suspension, and bluetooth. This procedure may work for other exclusively 32bit efi machines. I called asus already and they had no solution other than doing a factory reset. It is powered by intel bay trailt quad core z3735 1. And i know that in order for you to run linux you need a x32. It is ideal for travel and any time you are on the go.
Stay connected with connected standby technology connected standby technology gives you a smartphonelike user experience on a notebook allowing apps to refresh even when the notebook lid is closed so you dont miss app updates and messages. In the installation screen, not let me use the trackpad to perform the following steps so i connected a wireless mouse. Both the linux kernel and grub have gone a long way to get support for x205ta. Bloc alimentation batterie pour asus x205tadh01 puissance. Works for a couple of days and then stops working again. Micro sd card reader of asus x205ta eeebook has suddenly stopped working. I should put this under things people dont understand about linux. What is the easiest way to get asus x205ta working with. Hey, i currently have a 15 inch hp laptop thats doesnt allow kali on, so i am currently running ubuntu with certain software i have put on there for the time being. I have a new asus notebook x205ta with windows 10 on it and after much effort managed to get to the bios. I got my x205ta 4 days ago and finally had time to set it up. Maybe drivers will be supported some day but for now it doesnt look that way. Finally, adding the file to the efiboot directory worked.
Ive owned an asus eeebook x205t laptop for a couple of years now. As i am really interested in kali, i would like to use the asus only with kali so i am going to dump windows completely. The asus x205ta comes with 500gb of asus webstorage free for two years so youll have plenty of room for your files. Store your personal data music, photos, and movies in the cloud and access it anytime you want. Its not without flaws and asus did have to cut some corners here and there, but that was expected from a device that sells for this little. I have read some articles about problems on installing linux distributions on this specific device, but. Asus eeebook x205 runs microsoft office smoothly online and offline and is compatible with a wide range of usb devices. You should purchase a system that is known to be compatible with linux, not the other way around. Installing linux on an asus eeebook x205ta laptop keith. The asus x205ta and x206ha have an exclusively 32bit efi bootloader. Cant reinstall windows 10 on an asus x205ta my friend gave me his asus x205ta so that i can do a clean install of windows 10 to get rid of all the bloatware. We have 1 asus x205t manual available for free pdf download. Making the usb, at least on linux, erases everything, so formatting as fat seems unnecessary.
This limited hardware warranty does not cover any thirdparty hardware or software. Micro sd card reader of asus x205ta eeebook has suddenly. I recently received an asus x205ta from a client which didnt boot after a failed windows 10 upgrade. The graphics are powered by integrated intel hd graphics. I was just wondering if i was to get this laptop would kali run ok or would i be wasting my money. A successor of 2000s netbooks, the asus x205tadh01 from the eeebook series, sold as x205tasatm0404g or x205tarhatmn01 at best buy, retains their cheap pricing, a great portability, lowend performance, and a long battery life the 200dollar x205tadh01 x205tasatm0404g x205tarhatmn01 with the exactly same specs sport an 11. Android tethering isnt working for menot sure whether its a phone or kernel problem. Ac adapter charger for asus eeebook x205, x205t, x205ta. Initially there was only 1 boot option in the bios windows boot manager.
Create a bootable usb with windows 10 media creation tool. However, its performance is somewhat weaker compared to the intel celeron equipped competitors, its screen gets washed out while viewing slightly offangle, and. My san disk 32gb card was working perfectly fine in asus x205ta yesterday but it is no more working. Puppy linux discussion forum view topic how to boot. Just wanted to give a small heads up to asus eeebook x205ta users. His instructions were to wipe data and revive notebook. Luckily, the jumpy cursor is usually a software problem and could, at least in. I have an awesome but heavyweight asus 17 laptop where i mostly run scientific software, networking apps like ssh, r, gcc, java, emacs, office, latex, skype. Ac power adapter charger for asus x205tx205tax205tadh01.
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