I now have a Dell Latitude D400 for 1 month. This little (really small) computer is pretty nice to use, but it right now, it’s really hard to have suspend working on this kind of stuff. The main reason: it … Continue reading
tag: acpi, d400, dell, linuxEverybody hate binary kernel module: that’s clear, but sometimes that the only way to use some hardware. This is really a bad news to all webcam users: USB kernel hackers decide to patch PWC kernel driver to avoid the use … Continue reading
tag: linux, webcamI always hated closed source drivers, and ATI is one of the big guy in video card. There is a petition online to ask ATI for specification or better drivers. I sign it because my ATI 9100IGP doesn’t have TVout … Continue reading
tag: linux, video cardHardware The Shuttle STK62K is a small XPC that use: ATI IGP9100 video board ATI IXP150 AC’97 Audio Controller OHCI based USB 2 Realtek network card As i run into different issue with that box, i decided to write a … Continue reading
tag: computer, linux, stk62kContents Introduction Latitude D400 Base Installation Finishing the install X / Sound / PCMCIA / ACPI XFree Sound PCMCIA ACPI About Introduction At my work, some people have bought some D400 laptop to use Linux. During the installation, we run … Continue reading
tag: d400, dell, linuxInstalling Alsa (as a lot of linux kernel module) on Debian (w/ debian package) can be a real pain. But this one is really simple: – apt-get install alsa-base – apt-get install alsa-source Take care that alsa-base ask you which … Continue reading
tag: alsa, linuxPam_USB is a pam_module that allow you to log in w/ a usb-key (or a cdrom/ floppy .. any removable device w/ a serial number or a free space to hold DSA keys.) This is pretty kool since, this kind … Continue reading
tag: linux, security, sysadmin
I still have the Ipaq at home. and i have done several things w/. The only trouble is that the ROM is quite full so I can’t install new stuff on . As you can see here. The ipaq runs … Continue reading
tag: ipaq, linux