BonP5
From Knowledge76
Overview
Perfect for multimedia, gaming, and other intense computational tasks, the all new Bonobo Professional features a sleek, redesigned chassis, 2nd-generation Intel Core i7 processors, highly expanded RAM options, and available Nvidia GeForce GTX 485M GPU for extreme performance. Add to that space for up to three hard drives to hold all your music, movies, and more. Finally, seal the deal with a brilliant 1080p 17.3 inch display and THX TruStudio PRO audio for a system that can store all of your multimedia, then reproduce it perfectly every time.
This article includes technical information for the Bonobo Professional (model BonP5). For information about features, available options, and pricing visit system76.com here.
Welcome Manual
Bonobo Professional 5 Welcome Manual
System76 Driver
| Ubuntu Version | BonP5 |
|---|---|
| 11.04 | Restore, Suspend & Resume, Ethernet stability, Mute internal speakers with headphones. |
| 11.10 | Restore |
| 12.04 LTS | Restore, Fingerprint Reader |
| 12.10 | Restore, Fingerprint Reader |
Second Hard Drive Installation/Removal
1. Turn the computer off, remove the AC adapter, turn it over and remove the battery. 2. Remove the optical drive or Hard Drive Caddy in the optical bay by removing the screw on the back of the drive. 3. When the optical drive/caddy case is removed, the secondary hard drive bay will be visible. 4. Remove screws 1-3 from the hard drive bracket.
5. Slide the hard drive bracket in the direction of arrow 4 (it will not move fully out of the bay). 6. Life the bracket 5 up out of the bay (in the reverse direction to arrow 4).
7. Attach a new drive with mounting screws at points 6-9 to attach it to the bracket 10.
8. Slide the hard drive assembly into the bay at an angle as shown. 9. Make sure the bracket slides under the hard drive bay guide at point 11. 10. Slide the assembly in the direction of arrow 12. Be firm, but gentle, as good contact between the drive and SATA connector is critical. 11. Secure the bracket with the screws from step 4.
Windows Drivers
System76 computers include all of the drivers required for Ubuntu Linux. Windows drivers are available for customers requiring dual boot or virtualization. System76 does not provide support for Microsoft Windows.
Add MS Windows to Your System76 Machine
We provide drivers for 64-bit Editions of Windows 7 only. For 32-bit Drivers, please contact us via email at support@system76.com. We do not provide Vista drivers.
| Windows 7 64-bit |
|---|
| Chipset |
| GTX560M Graphics |
| GTX485M-GTX580M Graphics |
| Ethernet |
| Card Reader |
| Touchpad |
| Touchpad |
| Hotkeys |
| USB 3.0 |
| Audio |
| Webcam |
| Default Wireless |
| Intel Wireless |
| Fingerprint Reader |
| THX TruStudioPRO Configuration |
| IME |
| Matrix |




