Posts by cjcox

Do you have the ipw2200 firmwares installed? Like many devices, this one won't function without a firmware load.

From the people that brought you an OS using letters from the contraction for NOT (NT): WinCE... and now... CEMeNT I bet Microsoft wishes they never lost their product naming guy.

With regards to help, may I suggest finding a local Linux Users Group (LUG)? Sometimes a bit of face-to-face and direct troubleshooting is the best way to get things solved quickly (and obviously a great way to network with fellow Linux...

The Nvidia GPUs should work fine... at least the ones outfitted for an M70. The case/motherboard are identical.

Quote: Originally Posted by abf question: Why/How can linux distros be more progressive in terms of new releases (with big changes, not just bug fixes) and give us something new to play around with every year while MS...

Arguably, openSUSE 10.2 package mgmt is still broken. Life was sooo much better before Zen. Rumor is that things are FINALLY fixed in 10.3 with Zen being gone by default. Too early to know for sure. I have 10.3 installed, so far,...

Until a decent graphics option is available, I'd save your money and get the M90. Unless you need (slow) DX10 features today.

I recommend the Dell M70 or M90. The M70 is still what I would call a "portable" system. The M90 is the traditional I really want a big honkin huge desktop, but make it flat and call it a laptop unit. I really like my M70. ...

It's definitely one of the prettiest distros out there. Probably the best live cd you can give someone. I haven't tried the released version, but did give out many TR3's. I like it because it's batteries are included (with no...

You can take a look at the work done by others.. for example, an online seller of Linux on laptops that isn't afraid to tell you the model numbers of what they used: http://www.emperorlinux.com/mfgr/ Unlike some of the web resources out...