Oh BTW  you were referring to the Ubuntu Netbook remix.

http://www.canonical.com/projects/ubuntu/nbr

I might look at it again once I get tired of Ubuntu 8.10.

--Manny

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Manny <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex).  It installs a driver called
> "eeepc".  Not sure what it does, but it didn't support the wireless
> card out of the box per say.
>
> I had to download the madwifi source which includes the "ath_pci" and
> the "ath_hal" drivers that will be needed.  I'm not sure if your
> particular EeePC uses the same drivers as my 7 inch model.  After
> removing the original "ath_pci" and "ath_hal", it was just a matter of
> untarring and  building the drivers.
>
> Ubuntu looks good on the EeePC.
>
> --Manny
>
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Dante Lanznaster <[email protected]> wrote:
>> What you're looking for is eeebuntu.
>> http://www.eeebuntu.org
>>
>> I never tried it, but when I had the eeepc I used regular ubuntu.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:02 AM, Jeff Lasman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I'm having a lot of fun with my new Eee-PC "netbook".
>>>
>>> I've decided the built-in software is a bit, shall I say,
>>> "underwhelming".
>>>
>>> I'd appreciate input onlist from anyone using Ubuntu.  Manny, I believe,
>>> comes to mind.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Jeff
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