[lug] Linux on Laptops

Eric Gentilini eric.gentilini at eleve.emn.fr
Fri May 4 12:22:34 MDT 2001


Le Thu, May 03, 2001 at 08:20:16AM -0700, Brock, Kelly a écrit :
> Hi All,
> 
> > I am curently running Mandrake 7  and  just installed Red Hat 
> > 7.1 on IBM Thinkpad A20M's They are running great.
> 
> 	Don't suppose anyone has tried installing Linux on a Sony Viao 750
> with the 8Meg ATI Rage mobility?  I've been considering trying it for a
I have an ATI Rage mobility on my dell laptop, and I have no problem, now.
XFree 3.3.6 works fine when you don't use frame buffer.
The 'stand by' mode also hangs the laptop when you close it while running X.

I upgraded to  XFree 4.0.2 and it seems have solved these two problems


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