Re: Acer Turion laptops
On 8/24/05, Frederik Schueler <fs@lowpingbastards.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 10:12:10PM +0200, Tim T. wrote:
> > I've tried this kernel version and the patch.. without any luck:
> > still no battery
> > (This on an ACER 5024WLMi, by the way.. what irritates me is that I just booted
> > from the Ubuntu live CD, and did see the battery..
>
> this is funny, as I have it running on the very same laptop model.
>
> I put the kernel image and -headers package I built on
>
> http://213.178.77.236/laptop/
Wonderful ! I'll give it a spin tonight.. (left the laptop at the home office)
>
> togehter with the kernels config. It's quick and dirty based on the
> debian 2.6.12 config for amd64-k8, but without the debian patch
> applied.
>
> > Also: the Ubuntu distribution has a 1280x800 resolution on this
> > hardware, which I can't seem to reproduce (At least, not with the
> > modern Xfree config.. ) Could some one give me a pointer to a working
> > configuration ? (I used to be able to compute modelines by hand. Don't
> > see anywhere I can put a modeline these days.)
>
> see the xorg.conf on that location, the interesting part is the
> ModeLine.
Ah.. I'm still using XFree, since I did not see an option to select
x.org anywhere.
Where can I find the x.org debs for amd64 ?
>
> Another issue: latest ATI drivers don't do 1280x800 at all, hardware
> forums I searched are full of users complaining about this.
> Hopefully the next ATI drivers release will fix this, as it's the only
> way of getting TV-OUT to work.
>
> Best regards
> Frederik Schueler
>
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