Re: New powerbooks support status
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:27:01AM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote:
> Hi list:
>
> I've to install Debian in one of the new pbooks (12", 1.5Ghz, 80Gb...)
> and I've almost done it.
>
> I've found two non-working (and expected to work) hardware components:
>
> 1) touchpad: it seems its a new usb device (not adb anymore). My problem
> is which device do I have to tell X/gpm to read data from? I've
> tried /dev/input/* without luck, any hints?
Ah, fun, i guess an external mouse will work though. Not sure maybe there is
some kernel driver level stuff missing here, as it should be /dev/input/mice.
> 2) sound: at boot time it seems to recognize a sound card, loads the
> corresponding alsa drivers (exactly the same drivers that work superb
> with the sound card in a previous powerbook model (12", 1.33Ghz) we
> have) but in the end I've no sound. Is this a known problem?
Maybe these new machines share the new sound that the minimac has ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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