Speed tips for 2001 iBook anyone?

Hi, I just installed debian (alright ... ubuntu) on my flatmate's 2001 iBook (128 mb memory). He says it runs slower than Mac OS 10.1 (which he was running). Does anyone have any tips for quick speed increases? I'd like to keep running gnome if that's possible. I think the ibook runs an ATI graphi

Re: problems on a 7500/100 powerpc

Hi, On 26 Jul, this message from Eric Cooper echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 05:59:03PM -0700, Steven Gilbreath wrote: >> i am trying to get debian running on a 7500 powerpc >> but the boot floppies can't find my Quantum Fireball 1 >> gig hard drive. [snip] > If not, I vague

Re: Ibook on debian

Hello, On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 05:39:37PM +0200, Arne Caspari wrote: > >Did you file bug reports after solving the issues? (I don't see any > >listed from this email-account, though). > > > > I do not think it is usefull to file bug reports to get the iBook-sleep > patches work reliably or to sol

Re: G3 iBook still hanging when coming out of sleep.

Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > After spending an evening hand applying diffs, looking at PPC > assembler and compiling kernels instead of hacking on my own > code I'm inclined to try winding back pbbuttonsd instead of > more futzing with kernels. After trying pbbuttonsd version 0.6.6, 0.7.0 and 0

Re: Ibook on debian

Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Hello, On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:47:27PM +0200, Arne Caspari wrote: I had Debian running for a long time on my iBook and had all kinds of problems which required a lot of googling and hours to solve. Now with Ubuntu, (almost) everything works just fine. Did you file