Re: etch on latitude
> On 6/29/07, Jean-Marie Mouchel <jean-marie.mouchel@ccr.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have etch on a latitude D610 (upgraded from Sarge).
>> Most is ok.
>>
>> I had difficulties with the WiFi because the firmware were not at the
>> right place on the disk (probably because of a major change around
>> hotplug/udev). I obtained the last firmware from Intel (ipw2200), which
>> had to be in /lib/firmware. Works well now.
> ok good news
>
>>
>> And one problem with cpu_frequency. A device is not found (I still do
>> not know what should be found!):
>> FATAL: Error inserting acpi_cpufreq
>> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.ko):
>>
>> No such device
> two more questions:
> - does etch let you use stand-by or suspend/resume or whatever you
> call it ? i think most ubuntu versions do
Yes, this works, I can suspend or hibernate, and closing the lid
suspends the computer when on battery, and hibernates when on mains.
>
> - and do you use precompiled debian kernel or you cooked one by
> yourself ?
I use the precompiled kernel. I am a poor cook (despite French).
>>
>> roberto a écrit :
>> > hello
>> > i currently use debian 3.1 on latitude d600 and i'd like to know if
>> > anyone has successfully upgraded to debian 4.0 on this or similar
>> > systems
>> >
>> > i plan to do it as soon as possible
>>
>>
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>> Jean-Marie Mouchel
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