I have had mdk 8.1 on my machine with no problems. I do use E and have not tried this from Gnome or other except I have just tried from non-x boot only and had the same problems.
Mickey >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Cooker] Laptop Problems >Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:54:57 -0800 > >Hi Mickey, > >Yes, I installed 8.2beta2 on my Sony VAIO 505 and really didn't have any >problem with it at all. (And I've closed and opened the LCD plenty of >times). You're using enlightenment? I can't vouch for that as I >haven't used E in quite some time, but I didn't have any problem with >[un]plugging in my power adapter either. Are you sure it's a software >problem? Have you had 8.x installed on there previously? > >Cheers, > >-Charlie > >On Wed, 20 Feb, at 15:22:27 -0600, Mickey Newman ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> done said: > > Anyone else here using a laptop? I am having a bunch of problems > > > > I am having the following issues: > > > > 1. unplug my power cord and machine locks up (or vice-versa) > > > > 2. Close my monitor and my machine shuts off. > > > > 3. Will be using netscape and get logged out of enlightenment. > > > > Now for something other than complaints > > > > 1. My video is properly detected now. > > > > 2. PCMCIA works without having to recompile, etc. > > > > I am still on b2 but will have b3 installed tomorrow sometime. I was > > hoping that some of these probs would be fixed from b1 to b2 but they >were > > not. :( > > > > I this is the last beta version, it seems like there is a lot to be done > > for it work work right on a laptop!!! > > > > Thanks > >-- >GPG Key fingerprint = 4F36 EC4F 2F2C 5F59 9690 09E5 4C0F 9DB0 8623 53CE >You are in a maze of little twisting passages, all different. > _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
