FC4 on Laptop, does it work??, Partly.
Tomas Larsson
tomas at tlec.se
Mon Feb 20 19:24:59 UTC 2006
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Tony Dietrich
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 7:11 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: FC4 on Laptop, does it work??, Partly.
>
> On Monday 20 February 2006 11:11, Tomas Larsson wrote:
> > Wiped XP of the disk and installed FC4.
> > Laptop is a Compaq Presario 2822EA.
> >
> > First attempt faild, anaconda bailed ot with a kilometer of
> errors, it
> > appeared that repartion the disk failed, although it was
> supposed to
> > delete all partitions.
> >
> > Second attempt worked without any problems, apart from not
> be able to
> > identify the screen.
> > The ATI chipset was identified as a ATI 7500, which I
> assume is correct.
> >
> > Changed later to generic LCD 1024*768, without any problems.
> >
> > Now, the current problems I have is to make the "Quick
> Launch" and the
> > other buttoms such as volume etc. to work.
> > Having read various othters experiences, but I have not
> found any solution.
> > I assume that ther must be a driver or something similar to
> have them
> > operational.
> > But where do I find it?
> >
> >
> > With best regards
> >
> > Tomas Larsson
> > Sweden
> >
> > Verus Amicus Est Tamquam Alter Idem
>
> On KDE (never use Gnome, personal preference)
>
> Control Center>Regional and Accessibility>Keyboard layouts
> Select the Compaq Laptop keyboard.
Does not exist, only Compaq standard keybords and internet Keyboards.
With best regards
Tomas Larsson
Sweden
http://www.naks.mine.nu for downloads etc.
ftp://ktl.mine.nu for uploads. Or use the free www.yousendit.com service.
Verus Amicus Est Tamquam Alter Idem
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