Some notes about woody on Omnibook XE3

2004-02-25 Thread Piero Furiesi
Hi all,   I read docs about Linux on HP Omnibook X3E (best one: http://homex.subnet.at/~max/comp-05_hp-omnibook-xe3.shtml. Great! Thanks to author.)   I installed woody on a X3E(f) and I have few notes to public, hoping they can be useful:   ACPI vs/ APM     My

Some notes about woody on Omnibook XE3

2004-02-25 Thread Piero Furiesi
Hi all,   I read docs about Linux on HP Omnibook X3E (best one: http://homex.subnet.at/~max/comp-05_hp-omnibook-xe3.shtml. Great! Thanks to author.)   I installed woody on a X3E(f) and I have few notes to public, hoping they can be useful:   ACPI vs/ APM     My

Re: winmodem in omnibook XE3

2002-03-16 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 16 March 2002 11:43 am, Márcio de Araújo Benedito wrote: > I have one laptop HP omnibook XE3. The winmodem ess56cvm pci don't work in > linux??? What's solution??? How to make dial-up internet conections > with this mod

winmodem in omnibook XE3

2002-03-16 Thread Márcio de Araújo Benedito
I have one laptop HP omnibook XE3. The winmodem ess56cvm pci don't work in linux??? What's solution??? How to make dial-up internet conections with this modem??? I'm a Brasilian, and my english is very simple for write, sorry! But I can read in english perfectly. []'s

Re: winmodem in omnibook XE3

2002-03-16 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 16 March 2002 11:43 am, Márcio de Araújo Benedito wrote: > I have one laptop HP omnibook XE3. The winmodem ess56cvm pci don't work in > linux??? What's solution??? How to make dial-up internet conections > with this mod

winmodem in omnibook XE3

2002-03-16 Thread Márcio de Araújo Benedito
I have one laptop HP omnibook XE3. The winmodem ess56cvm pci don't work in linux??? What's solution??? How to make dial-up internet conections with this modem??? I'm a Brasilian, and my english is very simple for write, sorry! But I can read in english perfectly. []'s

Omnibook XE3 multimedia/onetouch keys revealed!

2002-02-22 Thread Pavel Mihaylov
Well, after several hours of debugging/testing/experimenting I found what HP could not tell straightforward. To enable the scancodes for the extra keys one should write 0x59 to port 0x64 (kbd command register) and then 0x90 to port 0x60 (kbd command parameter register). For those who are curious

Omnibook XE3 multimedia/onetouch keys revealed!

2002-02-22 Thread Pavel Mihaylov
Well, after several hours of debugging/testing/experimenting I found what HP could not tell straightforward. To enable the scancodes for the extra keys one should write 0x59 to port 0x64 (kbd command register) and then 0x90 to port 0x60 (kbd command parameter register). For those who are curious

Omnibook XE3

2002-02-10 Thread Alexandre Carlhian
Hi, I have installed the latest woody release on an HP Omnibook XE3. I also updated the kernel to 2.4.17-686. The startx command ends up with a 'no screens found'. I checked for info on google and all I know is that the graphic card is an 'Intel 830M'. Please hel

Omnibook XE3

2002-02-10 Thread Alexandre Carlhian
Hi, I have installed the latest woody release on an HP Omnibook XE3. I also updated the kernel to 2.4.17-686. The startx command ends up with a 'no screens found'. I checked for info on google and all I know is that the graphic card is an 'Intel 830M'. Please hel

SOLVED: Lockups on HP Omnibook XE3 !

2001-10-30 Thread Andy Toenz
Hi, i think it's interesting for the people out there having a HP OB XE3 or similar. A short time ago, i had problems with random crashes on my XE3. I tried several kernel-options turned APM on/off... etc... nothing then i tested my laptop in console-mode only and i didn't had any problems !

SOLVED: Lockups on HP Omnibook XE3 !

2001-10-30 Thread Andy Toenz
Hi, i think it's interesting for the people out there having a HP OB XE3 or similar. A short time ago, i had problems with random crashes on my XE3. I tried several kernel-options turned APM on/off... etc... nothing then i tested my laptop in console-mode only and i didn't had any problems !

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-24 Thread Al Stone
Thanks for the info. I'll have to pass this on to some of the machine's developers; perhaps they can tell me why this is happening Drow wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:31:15PM -0600, Al Stone wrote: > > How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, > > I've seen a ver

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-24 Thread Al Stone
Thanks for the info. I'll have to pass this on to some of the machine's developers; perhaps they can tell me why this is happening Drow wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:31:15PM -0600, Al Stone wrote: > > How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, > > I've seen a very

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-23 Thread Drow
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:31:15PM -0600, Al Stone wrote: > How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, > I've seen a very, very small hibernate partition (it needs to > be the same size as your RAM plus ~10-15MB). What I've seen > in some of those cases is that neither suspend

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-23 Thread Drow
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:31:15PM -0600, Al Stone wrote: > How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, > I've seen a very, very small hibernate partition (it needs to > be the same size as your RAM plus ~10-15MB). What I've seen > in some of those cases is that neither suspend

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Al Stone
How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, I've seen a very, very small hibernate partition (it needs to be the same size as your RAM plus ~10-15MB). What I've seen in some of those cases is that neither suspend nor hibernate will work; I'm not sure I know why this happens (I

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Have you checking www.linux-laptop.net? There were several entries for OmniBooks, at least one of this had a discussion of APM: http://www.math.u-bordeaux.fr/~depouill/XE3/#apm Does that help at all? -- On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 08:14:47PM +0200, Jose Manuel Gomez wrote

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Jose Manuel Gomez
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:25, you wrote: > Is power management turned on in the BIOS and does the kernel > have the support compiled in? Hi Clayton, thank you for your help :) I have the following options: [*] Power Management support [ ] ACPI supp

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Al Stone
How big is the hibernate partition? On some of the OmniBooks, I've seen a very, very small hibernate partition (it needs to be the same size as your RAM plus ~10-15MB). What I've seen in some of those cases is that neither suspend nor hibernate will work; I'm not sure I know why this happens (I

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Have you checking www.linux-laptop.net? There were several entries for OmniBooks, at least one of this had a discussion of APM: http://www.math.u-bordeaux.fr/~depouill/XE3/#apm Does that help at all? -- On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 08:14:47PM +0200, Jose Manuel Gomez wrot

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Jose Manuel Gomez
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:25, you wrote: > Is power management turned on in the BIOS and does the kernel > have the support compiled in? Hi Clayton, thank you for your help :) I have the following options: [*] Power Management support [ ] ACPI sup

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Is power management turned on in the BIOS and does the kernel have the support compiled in? --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:25:52PM +0200, Jose M. Gomez wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have an HP Omnibook XE3 running Debian (of course!) but I have a little > problem

Re: Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Is power management turned on in the BIOS and does the kernel have the support compiled in? --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:25:52PM +0200, Jose M. Gomez wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have an HP Omnibook XE3 running Debian (of course!) but I have a little > problem

Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-21 Thread Jose M . Gomez
Greetings, I have an HP Omnibook XE3 running Debian (of course!) but I have a little problem. When I try to suspend (using apm -s as root) the screen get blanked for a moment and then it returns an error message: apm: Input/Output Error. I have seen the logs and in

Suspend on Omnibook XE3

2001-08-21 Thread Jose M . Gomez
Greetings, I have an HP Omnibook XE3 running Debian (of course!) but I have a little problem. When I try to suspend (using apm -s as root) the screen get blanked for a moment and then it returns an error message: apm: Input/Output Error. I have seen the logs and in