HP Pavilion DV3 1075US

Official handbook for amd64

I used amd64, but you can use that or i686, its your preference.

lspci

Here are a list of required items to install. I am still in the process of getting the soft keys working.

Wireless - emerge broadcom-sta: you need to have wireless setup in your kernel (tkip support as well) modules or built in works. The soft key will work once you get that work.

Ethernet - compile realtek 8111/8168 from the kernel, it will just work, although I recommend installing ifplugd as it will continue booting if there is no cable in the port.

Graphics - Choose a graphics driver from those available for your card and follow the linked guide.

Audio - configuring kernel with intel-hda yield sound out from the headphones but thats about it. I had deleted my gentoo install and forgot how I had set up the speaker out put >.< so I will have to fiddle.

Fingerprint - Not working

Power - Power Management Guide X Follow any of the xorg-server guides here or gentoo.org, but with a few minor modifications. Choose a graphics driver from those available for your card and follow the linked guide. /etc/make.conf terminal then once it compiles run this to get the drivers for your video card. terminal

then terminal You should know where to go from there.