Forum: Laptops / Netbooks / Minibooks

I tried installing suse 9.2 pro on my laptop, but it doesn't work. The computer always shuts down after about 20 mins. I tried changing the battery,...

Hi I would like to install Linx (RH more probabily) in a daul-boot with WinXP on my Toshiba Satellite 1135-S1553 laptop.. Anyboday has the same...

Hey can anyone recommend a good laptop especially for programming use. The things to consider I guess the resolution. So basically I would like to...

ok. got hold of a g3 powerbook which has since been collecting dust because of a root password problem - i.e, i dont have it. not stolen this mac i...

Hey does anyone have FC4 on Tecra S2?

i'm running FC3 and i have a SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad. When i'm surfing the web in FireFox and put my finger at the bottom of the mouse pad and...

Hi there, I ran xorgconfig, and I was asked for my horiz. and vert. refresh rate. How the hell am I supposed to find that out?! Nothing is even...

I want a linux distro for an old ACER travelmate 312T that *MUST* install from floppy and run samba? Wireless would be nice Text mode an...

Hello, I'm running 2.4.18 version of Linux kernel. I tried to do some profiling with LTT. Whenever i run "tracevisualizer" with the trace output...

suse 9.3 works like a wonder on my T41! I turned on suspend to ram and disk in yast and it works perfect using ACPI. It could start up again with...

hey everyone. iam new here, just found the forum, great place. i was looking to install linux on my laptop, especially for wireless...

i was wandering if anyone has installed ubuntu on a dual usb ibook? and if so is there any issues i should keep an eye out for? and can i...

I have a HP Pavilion zv5474EA laptop with Ubuntu Hoary (and an Nvidia GO graphics card) When my display blanks using the DPMS timeouts (or...

(Sorry for posting this in the hardware forum, I should have put it here first.) Hi Guys, I am fairly new to Linux, so please forgive me if...

before i put linux on my laptop, my windows xp charged my battery fine. now i put fedora 3 and my battery has never charged up, the yellow lights...

Hey guys, Wow apparently vendors and winodoze have some kind of conspiracy against RedHat and laptops? Ok to the point, I have a Dell Inspiron...

Oke my acpi is working and my fan runs only when my temp reaches 62 á 65 degrees Celsius. In my opignion thatś too mutch. I realy would like my...

Hi, I have a problem getting PCMCIA to automatically start up my network card when it's plugged in. The situation: I have a SMC2835W PCMCIA...

I have a Compaq armada e500 that I am trying to hook up to my network at home. I have had Windows XP, Windows 2000, Fedora Core Linux 3 and 4,Ubuntu...

This 800 x 600 is killing me! Can I change this and how?