Yes, thats right, joining the crowd. I’ve been looking at these for about 4 months sliding my opinion from “disgusting” when I eventually stumbled upon Asus OhEEEs to “cool” when I’ve seen Lenovo’s S10. Anyway, I bought for three certain reasons, one being the curiosity, the other my recent “on the move” activity ( 15.4 […]
What’s wrong with it?
… here’s what MSI’s US sales director Andy Tung told our friend Joanna at Laptop when she asked about high return rates:We have done a lot of studies on the return rates and haven’t really talked about it much until now. Our internal research has shown that the return of netbooks […]
A really nice page that shows in numbers who Canonical ( the company behind Ubuntu Linux driven by Mark Richard Shuttleworth, for the rest of us ) really is. Or at least it is my last argument in hating the pathetic distribution that sucks life essence from GNU/Linux.
I’ve been always saying Ubuntu is a pure […]
When you get no events notifications about power cable in-out on vaio, you must probably have hit the vaio bios bug. Practically it sends 0×81 event instead of 0×80. To fix it in current kernels distributed by your favorite vendor you have to add in ac.c :
#define ACPI_AC_NOTIFY_STATUS 0×80
+#define ACPI_AC_NOTIFY_SONY 0×81
#define ACPI_AC_STATUS_OFFLINE 0×00
and
case ACPI_AC_NOTIFY_STATUS:
+case ACPI_AC_NOTIFY_SONY:
case […]
sputnik:~ # zypper dup- skip -Overall download size: 1.55 G. After the operation, additional 173.8 M will be used.
I’ve always seen the upgrades sceptically …This time it HAS to work. Come on, it’s 2008 …
Update: well, after 40 minutes … it worked Happy me !
TIP: How to upgrade from opensuse 10.3 to opensuse […]
linux sony vaio broadcom bluetooth 2.0 hci_usb timeout hcitool bluez BCM2046
Got it working loading hci_usb with reset=1 :modprobe hci_usb reset=1
to make permanent:echo ‘options hci_usb reset=1′ >/etc/modules.d/bcm2046
upgraded to 7.0, emerald is not working anymore, no decorations. switched to kde-window-decorator. white borders instead of shadows for menus, tooltips and panel. To solve it set the shadow radius in compiz settings for decorations plugin to 10.
seems to affect only AIGLX.