Hi all: I am getting ready to install linux on my portege 2000, I just do not know which flavor to install. I will mainly be using G++ and GDB. I know that...
Mandrake 8.2 worked well for me. The cdrom and usb ports had no problems. ... -- Maryjane R. Eldred <maryjane@...> Castle Branch Inc....
Maryjane R. Eldred
maryjane@...
Mar 4, 2003 2:30 pm
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What about power management? Can you suspend/resume with ACPI? ... Maryjane> Mandrake 8.2 worked well for me. The cdrom and usb ports had no Maryjane>...
I have the latest version of Vector Linux SOHO edition (3.0) running on my 7020CT. It has KDE, IceWM and XFCE for window managers, Open Office, and alot of...
Chuck Graf
cfgraf@...
Mar 4, 2003 7:03 pm
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David Goldsmidt, did you get Mandrake to install from the Toshiba PCMCIA CDROM drive? If so, how did you do it? I about went nuts trying to get it to work ...
Chuck Graf
cfgraf@...
Mar 4, 2003 7:06 pm
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I've not tried to install Linux on one of these yet, but it might help to know that the touchscreen is basically a Wacom tablet, so if you can find a Wacom...
I bought a used unit on E-Bay it has no Cd rom or Floppy and the hard drive works 10gig I also have a Laptop harddrive converter how do I install an Operating...
I Know this is a linux group but i cant find any other still active groups for these laptops. I recently purchased a toshiba portege 3020CT from ebay. I am ...
... Dunno. In linux, I use wmtuxtime. ... I have a 3020CT with Redhat 7.2 (copying ISOs through a network and booting off the floppy) It also had redhat 7.0,...
Just got KDE 3.1 installed and tweaked on my Debian/Sid 320CT. It's surprisingly usable with all the eye-candy turned off. However, I got a rude surprise when...
I have the docs for the piccolo toshiba IDE chipset that is used many of the old toshiba laptops. you can also download it (the specs) from toshiba's linux...
I will be out of the office starting 17/03/2003 and will not return until 24/03/2003. I am out of the office the week connencing Monday 17th March - I will...
ian.hensman@...
Mar 19, 2003 10:05 pm
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Has anyone ever rebuilt the battery for a Portege 7020CT? That is, opened the battary case and replaced the Lithium Ion cells? I think these cells are...
Chuck Graf
cfgraf@...
Mar 20, 2003 11:59 am
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I guess that would explain it. I found the form to request the specs, but I'm going to hold off on the "My-first-driver" project until at least one of my...
I have a little problem. I own a protege 7200cte and was running windows (sorry, linux installation was planned), and I was suspending the computer and the...
have you tried holding the power button down for like 10 seconds? that works on some laptops... ... __________________________________________________ Do you...
I'm attempting to install this clean. No windows whatsoever. I have tried many different bios settings and i'm having no luck at all. Hardware: 3480ct port...
MaryJane, I'm having similar problems to what you went through. Were you able to resolve them? I posted in msg#1761 a story similar to what I've read here....
Please see my new page http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mconnors/portege/Portege_RH8.0.html I submitted this to linux-laptops through the submit page about a...
Martin Connors
martinc@...
Apr 9, 2003 2:25 am
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... I'd say it's a RH problem (also I did not try RH since version 6.2; I've successfully installed SuSE 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 8.0 to my 3110CT from the pcmcia cd...
... I've recently installed rh8.0 on a portege 3110ct. It boots straight off the CD, the only thing you have to do is press "c" during startup. The manual...
William, The Redhat cd boots my machine, I don't need to press ctrl-c or c during boot. Redhat will prompt me for the installation medium and i say cd-rom, it...
I will be out of the office starting 07/04/2003 and will not return until 05/05/2003. I am working offsite during April, and will not be back in the office...
ian.hensman@...
Apr 9, 2003 2:37 pm
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Hi William, I found your site very helpful during my ordeal but did not contact you at the time as my plaintive cries might have made me look pitiful. As I...
Martin Connors
martinc@...
Apr 9, 2003 3:23 pm
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It's starting to sound like I need to consider a network install. Unfortunately, i do not have a linux server. Any suggestions? ... contact you ... I ... ...
... Grab that old DOS bootdisk on the bottom of a drawer and hope to find some DOS drivers for your PCMCIA drive. (I was surprised to see that there were some...
Chris, thanx for the advice. I'm still having no luck even with windows. I've tried a bunch of drivers for the port nw24xcd pcmcia cd-rom. Often when the...
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