Posts by epb613

Try emailing the company you bought the laptop from. Ask them how they installed windows in the first place. Also, I know the notebook is capable of doing a network boot. I don't know exactly what that is but maybe look into it - it...

err and back off topic, I just wrote this up for this computers class I'm taking: Linux is my personal operating system of choice. I prefer it over Microsoft Windows, the other major contender among PC operating systems. In my...

Yeah, this Breezy Preview (actually colony cd 5) is godly -> my cl56 actually comes out of sleep. I have spend over a year trying to accomplish this and the uber ubuntu guys just fixed it for me. Also the new gnome is pretty cool....

what does fn + b do?

Mine had no problem updating to 1.4 and updating fixed the problem with linux not detecting the wifi switch.

first thing's first, are you trying to run ubuntu 4.10 or 5.04? 5.04 comes with the centrino drivers preinstalled.

be as carefull as you can, but at the same time don't worry too too much - usually these things are built well enough to take a decent amount of being banged around.

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The exact specs of my cl56 are in my sig and I would rate it in about 8/10 physical condition (no broken parts but lots of light scratches on the case - the screen is perfect 10/10). I am looking for: <4 lbs built in...