Try the Linux Laptop web site at
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ this has a section on
most Toshibas. I happily run Linux on Sat Pro 420 with 100 MHZ CPU, 24MB
RAM and 800MB disc.
Greg
On Thursday, June 10, 1999 1:25 AM, Latenar wrote:
> Hi. I am currently running a (slightly dated) Toshiba laptop with a
100Mhz
> processor and 40 megs of RAM and a one-gig HD. I am currrently running
windows
> on this machine, but my first summer project is to install Linux. I had
heard
> some people saying they had trouble installing Linux on their laptop, and
that
> it was a problem that could have been fixed easily on a desktop machine.
It had
> to do with re-wiring the CD drive to another spot on the mother board. I
was
> wondering if anyone has had trouble installing linux that is laptop
specific,
> because i am also considering getting rid of this machine and
buying/making a
> desktop to suit my purpose especially since i don't really need the
portability
> much any more. Thanks
>
> -Latenar
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