Dne st 29. června 2005 0:37 Benedek Frank napsal(a): > On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 18:43:30 +0200 > > Miroslav Maiksnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am considering purchase of Vaio S4HP notebook, but I am not sure > > with its linux support. I googled out it should be generally usable > > with linux, but not a word about ACPI (suspend to RAM and/or HDD), > > battery life and docking station support. Have you any practical > > expirience with any of S4 (and maybe S3 also) Vaios? It will be much > > helpful before I spend some 1600 EUR for this one :o) > > Hi Mixi, > > There are a lot of information about Sony laptops and Linux on the > following two pages. Actually your chosen laptop is not there, but I am > sure there are notebooks, that share a similar hardware setup, at least > similarities. > > http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/sony.html > > http://tuxmobil.org/sony.html
I have checked these already and none of S3 series mentioned ACPI. I am not sure how much others are compatible, but I'll check them. > > My Sony is also listed on both, a PCG-C1VRX/K, which might be not very > similar, but worth checking, just for giggles. I think you may find > information, that might help you to go further. You need to make sure > the Wireless Card is supported, and that may be in any other Sonys as > well, as far as ACPI goes, that is different with any machines. I had > many laptops, but sooner or later I could make them Suspend to Ram and > Disk all of them. I hope I'll have similiar expirience after this one ;o) Anyway thanks for info. Mixi
