quoth the Ian K: > Hi guys/gals. > I am currently in the market for a new laptop, as my Satellite 445CDX > is, well, > more than slightly obsolete. I am however quite impressed with Toshiba, and > am _definitely_ going to get another. (Please do not try and convince me > otherwise.) > I was just wondering if anyone out there has a Satellite A70 (the > current model) and > tried to put on Gentoo. Basically I was wondering what features of the > notebook work > with Gentoo (even after tweaks, Im not asking out of the box.) Will > suspends work, > will I be able to control the heatsync fan, will the internal WiFi work, > will the > video cards capability to have an extended desktop work, etc. Thanks! > Ian
Suse on Satellite A70: http://computx.us/SatelliteA70.html Towards the bottom he says: "I use gentoo on my other pc's but the hardware on the A70 is esoteric enough to make that install very tedious." Here is gentoo on a Satellite A65, maybe it is similar? http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/hosted/tsa65.html -d -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org "...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." - Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972
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