[Fwd: Re: acroread/battery]

2004-02-13 Thread Olivier Jeulin
(oups, didn't reply to the list) Alessandro Speranza wrote: Hi guys. Hi [...] Second question, laptop specific. This morning I went battery shopping for my laptop (compaq presario 700). It cost me 145 euro+vat, and I had to buy, because the other one was completely done. Now then, the guy in

[Fwd: Re: acroread/battery]

2004-02-13 Thread Olivier Jeulin
(oups, didn't reply to the list) Alessandro Speranza wrote: Hi guys. Hi [...] Second question, laptop specific. This morning I went battery shopping for my laptop (compaq presario 700). It cost me 145 euro+vat, and I had to buy, because the other one was completely done. Now then, the guy in the

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-16 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Stefan Goessling-Reisemann wrote: Hi Jon, I am using an Acer Travelmate 803 Lci, and installation (via a Knoppix CD) was easy. BUT: a few things didn't work correctly and needed a bit more fiddling: acpi, touchpad special functions (needed synaptic driver), network card (needed newer kernel 2.4.

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-16 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Stefan Goessling-Reisemann wrote: Hi Jon, I am using an Acer Travelmate 803 Lci, and installation (via a Knoppix CD) was easy. BUT: a few things didn't work correctly and needed a bit more fiddling: acpi, touchpad special functions (needed synaptic driver), network card (needed newer kernel 2.4.21

Re: TM800: thermal zone os independent?

2003-09-06 Thread Olivier Jeulin
ttt wrote: > Just noticed that my Acer TM800 feels quite hot. Fan is not running, though, and akpi shows only about 48°C - which wouldn't be that critical. Now maybe I'm wrong and akpi is right and there's nothing to worry about, but I want to be sure that the fan is independent off any OS speci

Re: TM800: thermal zone os independent?

2003-09-06 Thread Olivier Jeulin
ttt wrote: > Just noticed that my Acer TM800 feels quite hot. Fan is not running, though, and akpi shows only about 48°C - which wouldn't be that critical. Now maybe I'm wrong and akpi is right and there's nothing to worry about, but I want to be sure that the fan is independent off any OS specifi

Re: Centrino & battery life ?

2003-08-31 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Joan Tur wrote: I'm planning purchasing a centrino based laptop (Acer TM 290)... but I'd like to know if the 5 hours battery life Acer announces are real in a linux world... > Has any of you got a centrino based laptop? If so, could you tell me how long does the battery last? I have an Acer tra

Re: Centrino & battery life ?

2003-08-31 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Joan Tur wrote: I'm planning purchasing a centrino based laptop (Acer TM 290)... but I'd like to know if the 5 hours battery life Acer announces are real in a linux world... > Has any of you got a centrino based laptop? If so, could you tell me how long does the battery last? I have an Ac

error: compiling kernel 2.4.21+patch on acer tm800 & woody

2003-08-14 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Greetings, I'm trying to compile a kernel 2.4.21 on my mon acer tm800 (I'm going on hollidays tomorow mornong, so I'm in a hurry to have a fully working debian on it :-) The compilation fails, but I don't know if this is because of gcc or the patch I applied (debian-laptop archives confused me

error: compiling kernel 2.4.21+patch on acer tm800 & woody

2003-08-13 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Greetings, I'm trying to compile a kernel 2.4.21 on my mon acer tm800 (I'm going on hollidays tomorow mornong, so I'm in a hurry to have a fully working debian on it :-) The compilation fails, but I don't know if this is because of gcc or the patch I applied (debian-laptop archives confused