Posts by Lake-end

Hi, mine is also running well, but ACPI: temperature sensor and suspend dont work for me. In Finland it is sold by name D-Code. Afaik it is only sold in www.tietoasema.fi , but that site is only in finnish.

Even risking monologue, I need to ask you guys. How hot does your sentia/uniwill223 run? And has anyone managed to get the tempererature sensor working under linux and how? Mine runs quite hot, I´d like it to use more fan, so it wont...

Anyone have any advice on my ACPI problems? I´m using BIOS 1.08 which came with the machine. The readme in uniwills site is bit cryptic and talks about some disabled ACPI features. Would some other BIOS work any better?

Hey gang, I got mine finally yesterday. Now it's running Suse 9.3, sweet. Works real nice, although Suspend to RAM and Suspend to HDD don't work correctly for me now. I've to find out why the monitor does wake up with the rest of the...

You mean that only the 14inch version of Sentia has secondary battery? Ok, that clarifies things a bit.

Hi, have you actually tried fitting it to the secondary bay? I've to say I have hard time believing that optical drive bay could fit full size battery.

Hello? Are the primary and secondary battery same models? I suppose not. EKM is selling only primary battery, as far as I can tell. Also I don't find the secondary battery on sale anywhere in Alienwares site. So where could I buy the...

Also if anyone has any helpful links about this laptop or about installing linux on it, this would be great place to post them. One that I found was this http://fluff.info/blog/arch/archive-112004.html .

No one really has tried Suse on this machine? Well I´ll guess I´ll be the first one. I´m getting really anxious about getting the laptop, taking too long

Hi all, nice topic! I´ve also just ordered myself a 223 lappy. I´m planning on installing the newest Suse 9.3 on it. I´m a bit suprised noone has tried it, since it is supposed to work very well with laptops. Also Mandriva (Mandrake) is...