Fedora-laptop-list Digest, Vol 26, Issue 2
Arnav Kalra
arnavkalra007 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 10:29:32 UTC 2008
jcviz,
thank you for your reply. can u tell me where would i find official
synaptics touchpad driver for linux
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> 1. Re: Fedora-laptop-list Digest, Vol 25, Issue 10 (jcvlz)
> 2. how to install F9 (Mehul)
> 3. Re: how to install F9 (Kae Verens)
> 4. Re: how to install F9 (Mehul)
> 5. Re: how to install F9 (Kae Verens)
> 6. Which file i need to burn on DVD (Mehul)
> 7. Re: how to install F9 (Kae Verens)
> 8. Re: Which file i need to burn on DVD (Rafael F. Compte)
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> Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:06:16 -0400
> From: jcvlz <jcvlz at jcvlz.com>
> Subject: Re: Fedora-laptop-list Digest, Vol 25, Issue 10
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> 2008/6/1 Arnav Kalra <arnavkalra007 at gmail.com>:
> > can anybody tell me that the following will work in f9 on a sony vaio
> sz400:
> >
> > touchpad
> > 3d graphics
> > keyoard
> > wi fi
> > hindi text with a english keyboard
> > java
> > flash
> > actually with f8 the touchpad doesnt work correctly and its sensors make
> the
> > cursor go in opposite direction
> >
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> I've been running F9 for about a week on a Sony Vaio VGN-FZ240E, with
> no serious problems to speak of. So far, it appears to be handling
> the hardware better than F8, with less need for customization. There
> are of course a couple of tweaks that you'll probably want to make,
> but nothing critical.
>
> As far as your list, all seem to be working fine, except the hindi (I
> havn't tried it). Although, I did not have any problems in F8 either
> (e.g. the touchpad worked fine).
>
> To get the headphone jack working, I had to add the following to
> modprobe.conf:
> options snd-hda-intel model=vaio
>
> I should also mention that I have not yet tested Xen on this machine,
> since dom0 is not supported in F9 (should be back in F10). Note,
> you'll have to do the bios hack to turn on virtualization support - it
> worked fine for me.
>
> Please let me know if you have any other questions.
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:07:19 +0530
> From: Mehul <bhensaniya at gmail.com>
> Subject: how to install F9
> To: fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
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> Hi Dear All,
> i am useing Dell Vostro 1400
> I just want to know about how to install Fedora 9. i just download i386
> from
> the redhat site then i write a DVD after unzip that File(i386) but when i
> try to boot from DVD it is not booting from it
>
> --
> Regards,
> Mehul Bhensaniya
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:38:48 +0100
> From: Kae Verens <kae at verens.com>
> Subject: Re: how to install F9
> Cc: fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
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> Mehul wrote:
> > Hi Dear All,
> > i am useing Dell Vostro 1400
> > I just want to know about how to install Fedora 9. i just download i386
> > from the redhat site then i write a DVD after unzip that File(i386) but
> > when i try to boot from DVD it is not booting from it
>
> make sure your system is set to boot from DVD instead of HardDrive.
>
> when you turn on your machine, there should be a momentary (a second or
> so) message saying something like "Press F11 to change boot order". You
> need to change the boot order so the DVD is first.
> In some cases, you may need to go into to BIOS setup to do it. All
> systems are a little different.
>
> --
> Kae Verens' signature
> http://webworks.ie/ lead programmer
> http://verens.com/ my blog
> http://kfm.verens.com/ current project
> --
> this is Kae's signature's signature.
> --
> Kae's signature's signature does not get one though
>
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>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:15:35 +0530
> From: Mehul <bhensaniya at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: how to install F9
> To: "Kae Verens" <kae at verens.com>, fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
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> Thanx Dear for the your reply
>
> But Even after i change the boot order it's not booting from DVD. & even i
> just want to know that is that only i386 is needed for the fedora 9
> installation.
>
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Kae Verens <kae at verens.com> wrote:
>
> > Mehul wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Dear All,
> >> i am useing Dell Vostro 1400
> >> I just want to know about how to install Fedora 9. i just download i386
> >> from the redhat site then i write a DVD after unzip that File(i386) but
> when
> >> i try to boot from DVD it is not booting from it
> >>
> >
> > make sure your system is set to boot from DVD instead of HardDrive.
> >
> > when you turn on your machine, there should be a momentary (a second or
> so)
> > message saying something like "Press F11 to change boot order". You need
> to
> > change the boot order so the DVD is first.
> > In some cases, you may need to go into to BIOS setup to do it. All
> systems
> > are a little different.
> >
> > --
> > Kae Verens' signature
> > http://webworks.ie/ lead programmer
> > http://verens.com/ my blog
> > http://kfm.verens.com/ current project
> > --
> > this is Kae's signature's signature.
> > --
> > Kae's signature's signature does not get one though
> >
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> --
> Regards,
> Mehul Bhensaniya
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:52:55 +0100
> From: Kae Verens <kae at verens.com>
> Subject: Re: how to install F9
> Cc: fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
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> Mehul wrote:
> > Thanx Dear for the your reply
> >
> > But Even after i change the boot order it's not booting from DVD. & even
> > i just want to know that is that only i386 is needed for the fedora 9
> > installation.
>
> > i am useing Dell Vostro 1400
> > I just want to know about how to install Fedora 9. i just
> > download i386 from the redhat site then i write a DVD after
> > unzip that File(i386) but when i try to boot from DVD it is not
> > booting from it
>
> when you say "unzip" above, what do you mean?
>
> the DVDs should be written directly to DVD - there is no unzipping
> involved. the files you download should be complete DVD images.
>
> what files are you downloading? (provide URLs)
>
> --
> Kae Verens' signature
> http://webworks.ie/ lead programmer
> http://verens.com/ my blog
> http://kfm.verens.com/ current project
> --
> this is Kae's signature's signature.
> --
> Kae's signature's signature does not get one though
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:26:34 +0530
> From: Mehul <bhensaniya at gmail.com>
> Subject: Which file i need to burn on DVD
> To: fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
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> Hi ,
>
> I just want to know about the image which i need to burn on the DVD.
> after download i386 i see it that is zipfile so i unzip it & burn the DVD
> is
> that write Or i need to burn the file as a same form what i download from
> the redhat
>
>
> Regards,
> Mehul Bhensaniya
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:03:22 +0100
> From: Kae Verens <kae at verens.com>
> Subject: Re: how to install F9
> To: fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com
> Message-ID: <4843A94A.9090702 at verens.com>
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> Mehul wrote:
> > Hear the link is
> > http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora
> > from this above link i download the i386 DVD image
>
> this is the one you want.
>
> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Fedora/i386/iso/Fedora-9-i386-DVD.iso
>
> you should download that, then burn it to DVD. Note that the extension
> is .iso, not .zip
>
> The file is a DVD image. When burning to DVD, make sure you choose to
> burn as an image. Otherwise you will have a DVD which has a single large
> file on it.
>
> --
> Kae Verens' signature
> http://webworks.ie/ lead programmer
> http://verens.com/ my blog
> http://kfm.verens.com/ current project
> --
> this is Kae's signature's signature.
> --
> Kae's signature's signature does not get one though
>
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 05:08:18 -0300
> From: "Rafael F. Compte" <rfcompte at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Which file i need to burn on DVD
> To: Mehul <bhensaniya at gmail.com>, fedora-laptop-list
> <fedora-laptop-list at redhat.com>
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> 2008/6/2 Mehul <bhensaniya at gmail.com>:
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I just want to know about the image which i need to burn on the DVD.
> > after download i386 i see it that is zipfile so i unzip it & burn the DVD
> is
> > that write Or i need to burn the file as a same form what i download from
> > the redhat
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mehul Bhensaniya
> > _______________________________________________
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> >
>
> Think you are doing something wrong. There's no zip file. It's an iso
> image. Maybe you are using Windows and winrar thinks athat the iso
> image should be "unzipped". Don't do that. Follow the instructions
> here http://docs.fedoraproject.org/readme-burning-isos/en_US/
>
> Regards
>
> --
> Rafael F. Compte
>
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