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25675 bil Jeschke
theuteck Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
1:54 am
Did you add resume=/dev/whatever_your_swap_is to your grub line also? I am using acpi with resume=/dev/hda3 and it works fine, except when I use the official...
25676 junkmale0 Send Email Dec 30, 2004
1:45 pm
Thanks for the tip. I tried your idea last night with no success. Has anyone gotten an i8100 working with any of the Fedora releases? If so, what version of...
25677 Nick Braybrooke
nickbraybrooke Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
1:47 pm
Hi, I am new and wanted ask some questions. 1. What is the easiest Linux to install in an I7000 so I can learn Linux? 2. I am installing a wireless LAN at home...
25678 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
2:25 pm
[Sorry, folks. I botched the Subject when I started this thread. It's an i8200, not i8100.] ... I had suspend/resume working just find, 100% reliable, with...
25679 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
2:27 pm
... And oops again. This wasn't actually my thread. (Close, but not cigar.) Dave Kristol...
25680 Benjamin Long
ssj_bipolar Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:01 pm
See this post on my blog: http://bipolar.longbros.com/index.php?p=67&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#more67 I got it working fine on my 600m. Benjamin Long...
25681 junkmale0 Send Email Dec 30, 2004
3:04 pm
Actually... you didn't botch the thread title. This is a different thread that I started about problems on an Inspiron 8100. Your thread is still alive and...
25682 Benjamin Long
ssj_bipolar Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:04 pm
... "Don't forget the "enabled=0" option! If you do you will have your whole system upgraded to rawhide the next time you run "yum update"." Did you forget...
25683 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:22 pm
... I looked at the blog (<http://bipolar.longbros.com/index.php?p=67&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#more67>;), but I couldn't find any specific instructions, actually....
25684 Chris Worley
boorid Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:33 pm
I don't have the same laptop, but I've come to find that DELL has very bad (non-existent) support for Linux in general, laptops in particular (as they require...
25685 Chris Worley
boorid Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:38 pm
There is a SuSE laptop group that might be more helpful: http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-laptop/ ...
25686 Benjamin Long
ssj_bipolar Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:43 pm
Um... just add the repo to yum.conf like I have in the post, then "yum --enablerepo=rawhide install xorg-x11" It doesn't get much easier then that. :) Benjamin...
25687 Robert P. J. Day
rpjday@... Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:47 pm
my new 9200 is on the way, and i specifically ordered it with a single 512M DIMM, so i could add the extra memory myself, most probably less expensively than...
25688 Rosenstrauch, David
darose2 Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
3:53 pm
... crucial.com is pretty good. They have a nice "memory finder" utility on their site that helps you locate the memory you need based on the manufacturer and...
25689 Robert P. J. Day
rpjday@... Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
4:20 pm
... yes, i liked the way crucial.com was set up, so i ordered from there. and thanks to all the patient readers here who gave me advice over the last couple...
25690 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
5:06 pm
... I use the ... In my old i8200 setup (for APM), I had resume=force. What's the difference between resume=force and resume=/dev/hda3? (For that matter,...
25691 anthony
psyguypenguin Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
5:54 pm
... <snip> also, if anyone is interested in buying Dell branded memory, they often have deals. I'd reccomend entering under "Small Business". I bought a ...
25692 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
6:08 pm
[Replying to my own post.] I've been trying to simplify the problem. I've cut X and the nVidia driver out of the picture by trying to suspend/resume *just*...
25693 Dave Kristol
o8l4febh Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
8:50 pm
... I'm now lurching in another direction. The behavior I see is consistent with a system that, after resume, cannot access its disk. When the system resumes,...
25694 Dustin C. Hatch
admiral_nemo06 Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
9:09 pm
Hi Nick, I would have to say that the easiest Linux to install is Mandrake, although it sucks for learning. I has too many wizards that do everything for you....
25695 michaelzhao12 Send Email Dec 30, 2004
9:18 pm
I have a Dell Latitude 600 Laptop (D600) with a wireless B card (model is Intel Pro Wireless 2100). Before, I had SuSE 7.2 Pro edition. It didn't get onto to...
25696 Alexandre Tessier
iufmtessier Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
9:31 pm
I agree with you, Mandrake is the easiest linux to install but maybe it's not the easiest to learn linux because more and more things are hidden (if you use...
25697 Chris Worley
boorid Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
9:40 pm
The $19 driver at linuxant.com seems to work well. There's an Open Source NDIS wrapper too, but I haven't tried it....
25698 Haedn Thorn
lordhaedn Send Email
Dec 30, 2004
11:34 pm
... http://ipw2100.sf.net ... Linux Native straight from Intel ....
25699 Dustin C. Hatch
admiral_nemo06 Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
3:25 am
That is true about still editing the text files, however, there are still some drawbacks. Mandrake keeps a lot of backup copies of the files it creates with...
25700 Damien Solley
randomnumber... Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
7:51 am
Hi Harris I did successfully get SWSUSP working on my I1100. Details: * Separate partition for swap and suspend (800MB) * 512MB Ram * 2.6.8 kernel (custom, as...
25701 Alexandre Tessier
iufmtessier Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
10:21 am
I heard stories like that. I do not have problems because I always use emacs /etc files ;-) The problem of backup copies may come from /etc/netprofile/* I do...
25702 Alan Pope
alan.pope@... Send Email
Dec 31, 2004
11:03 am
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:46:39 -0000, Nick Braybrooke ... I use Debian myself on my laptops and would highly recommend it. The "sarge" or "testing" installer is...
25703 junkmale0 Send Email Dec 31, 2004
6:20 pm
Thanks for all the help. I disabled APM in my kernel and enabled acpi and now the fan control and processor throttling are working. When I try to send the...
25704 smbawhisky Send Email Dec 31, 2004
9:30 pm
I am using suspend to disk on the 1100 quite happily at the moment, where suspend to ram etc. is slightly different. On my system it does take longer to write...
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