Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
> I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? > > Regards, > > Randy On Lifebook C-6185 you need i2c-support for getting the application-panel run. So, if your friend really needs that, take kernel 2.4.x. All this stuff works: ethercard winmodem (lucent) X running with XFree4.0.2 Irda (no FIR) And everything else. Marc -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.de
Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
> I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? > > Regards, > > Randy On Lifebook C-6185 you need i2c-support for getting the application-panel run. So, if your friend really needs that, take kernel 2.4.x. All this stuff works: ethercard winmodem (lucent) X running with XFree4.0.2 Irda (no FIR) And everything else. Marc -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 02:20:35PM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? > > Regards, > > Randy I haven't installed debian yet on this C-340, but it works fine with SuSE, The only fly in the ointment is the winmodem, and the soundcard not wanting to do 16 bit sound. Everything else is fine. -- Jim Richardson Anarchist, pagan and proud of it WWW.eskimo.com/~warlock Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 02:20:35PM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? > > Regards, > > Randy I haven't installed debian yet on this C-340, but it works fine with SuSE, The only fly in the ointment is the winmodem, and the soundcard not wanting to do 16 bit sound. Everything else is fine. -- Jim Richardson Anarchist, pagan and proud of it WWW.eskimo.com/~warlock Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
"Randolph S. Kahle" wrote: > > I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? Did you take a look at http://www.linux-laptop.net/ ? It might be helpful, Eric :-)
Re: Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook as Debian laptop?
"Randolph S. Kahle" wrote: > > I have a friend that has two Fujitsu C-Series Lifebook > portables with 192Meg RAM. He would like to switch > to Debian Linux. > > Has anyone had success with this model portable? > > Should I wait until 2.4.x kernel is out with Debian to > switch him over? Did you take a look at http://www.linux-laptop.net/ ? It might be helpful, Eric :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
