Preview on Abit VH6
Bill Davidsen
davidsen at tmr.com
Wed May 6 16:12:33 UTC 2009
Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> It took a while, but I finally was able to install the 386 Preview on
> a PIII with768 mb. The first attempt failed with errors on the
> CD drive. For some reason Ubuntu 9.04 was able to install.
>
> I then replaced the CD drive and was able to get the Preview to
> install, without errors, albeit rather slowly. Once installed, Preview
> worked normally once the Ethernet was plugged in. It was a
> disappointment that the network manager did not identify an
> unplugged ethernet cable.
>
> On a whim I tried a suspend, first time I've ever tried it with Linux.
> On powerup it loaded some stuff then locked up without any
> messages.
>
Update to the latest rawhide packages, that solved my powerdown and reboot
issues, and I suspect that it will help suspend as well. I will be testing in
the next few days, the machine I first tried doesn't suspend on the best of
days, with any O/S. :-(
--
Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
"We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot
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