Laptop install mini-report / FAO Laptop Team

[Lance Lassetter]

Sorry forgot to mention this is also on ubuntu unstable (hoary) using
kernel 2.6.8.1-3-686 (linux-image-2.6.8.1-3-686)

With this kernel Fn+Esc and closing lid both put computer suspend to ram
(?)

On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 03:28 -0600, Lance Lassetter wrote:
> In your 'Device' section of XF86Config-4 or xorg.conf add:
> 
> Option "NvAGP" "0"
> 
> Then in /etc/hotplug/blacklist files I added two lines:
> 
> agpgart
> intel_agp
> 
> ..This is for Dell Inspiron 8200 model.
> 
> Also see bug 3379
> 
> On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 15:11 +0000, Gareth S Osler wrote:
> > > From: Lance Lassetter <lance_tt at bellsouth.net>
> > > Subject: Re: Laptop install mini-report / FAO Laptop Team
> > ...
> > > 
> > > Disabling agp modules worked here with Dell Inspiron 8200.  If
> > 
> > How would I go about doing this?  (Will give it a go.)
> > 
> > A few other notes while I'm here.  The printer was picked up straight
> > away.  The Ubuntu "sudo" scheme of things works quite nicely as well.
> > The only browser plugin that I ever have problems with, RealPlayer10,
> > worked first time also (using the directions on the Mozilla plugin
> > pages).  Suspending the laptop leaves the screen a bright white for some
> > reason (noted also on a wiki page).  I'm getting used to the gnome GUI
> > scheme of things (top and bottom panels) and quite like it - the help
> > pages at a glance seem okay, menus are straightforward, useful and not
> > intimidating in anyway, and the usual gnome 'pastel' shades colour
> > scheme and graphics plain but well done.
> > 
> > 
> > GSO (over from Fedora Core 2)
> > 
> > 
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