How to get Debian 8 (Jessie) running properly on an ancient Compaq Evo N800v machine
Installing required packages:
aptitude install firmware-amd-graphics
Touchpad works out of the box: Enable clicking and scrolling on the touchpad via mouse settings. (Mate-Desktop)
Unresolved issued
- Standby may freeze cursors occasionally
- Hibernation results in graphic glitches