quite google shows its not a wide spread problem seems to work even on the old RH9 dont see why it should not work with any recent distro.
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~dsteeghs/dell_d600.html On 9/3/06, andrew colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does it fail even if you go for a text based install ? In which case you can install and then do the X config later after the install On 9/3/06, Francis Musinguzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > EBM, > > How did U manage to install the Linux on the Dell Latitude D600. I tried a > couple of RedHat based distros with no success. Is it a general prob, or a > vga prob. The installer (anaconda) always failed to detect the monitor type > > FRANCIS. > > ======================================================================== > > Ernest, B.M (AfriNIC - ZA) writes: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following on 08/19/2006 07:14 PM: > > > > [...] > > > >> However with the onboard dell card, Yast has the correct IP > >> settings but the card is not able to pick them up > > > > i had a (quite) similar prob with 9.3 on my laptoy. using ifconfig > > worked fine, using the yast TUI (run from the shell) gave problems > > like your have, and using the yast GUI worked well. > > > > (this was a broadcom card, on-board a dell latitude d600) > > > > funny. > > > > ebm > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- AC KISSA B.Sc Info Tech RHCE (804005213917312) | LPIC-1 | LPIC-2 (LPI000074540) To follow the path, look to the master, follow the master, walk with the master, see through the master, become the master. (zen)
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