Laptop Support on F10- Re:How to turn a functioning laptop into something useless

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Dec 8 05:31:52 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 21:17 -0800, Brennan Ashton wrote:
> Well one of the big issues I see with laptops and smolt is, a lot of
> laptops come with the b43 driver broadcom wireless cards, and when
> they set the system up they cannot send anything with smolt because
> there is no internet connection.  One thing that came to mind is can
> we add a third option to the smolt send profile screen, where is says
> something like remind me later.  And then when the install is complete
> and they set there wireless up, a little message box pops up every so
> often when there is a connections asking if they want to send it.
> Otherwise I cant see most people sending there profiles in especially
> on laptops.

Smolt already takes care of re-trying the send later should your network
not be up at firstboot time.

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Jesse Keating
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