Re: ANNOUNCE: new documentation, "Installing Debian on a Compaq Pre sario Laptop"

[servis@purdue.edu]

*- On 22 Mar, Mick Jagger wrote about "ANNOUNCE: new documentation, "Installing Debian on a Compaq Presario Laptop""
> Greetings,
> 
> This is an annoucement of the first draft of a new piece of
> documentation entitled "Installing Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 on a Compaq
> Presario 1210 laptop."  (Unweildy but accurate name, I know.)  
> 
> The document is currently availible at:
> http://members.tripod.com/~pibble/laptopnotes.html
> 
> It is a guide to installing and configuring many aspects of Linux / X on
> such a laptop.  Though the document is specific to that model, most of
> the information is probably applicable to other similar laptops.
> 
> The document is freely redistributable and I would appreciate if someone
> could mirror it and/or add it to a page with resources for installing
> Linux on laptops.
> 
> Comments encouraged.  This is a first draft and will be updated.  Thank
> you for your time.
> 
> Preston Landers
> 
> 

Have you looked at the Linux-Laptop page at
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
There is a link to a page for the 1210.  You might want to compare
notes with its author.

-- 
Brian 
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