5.4 on a Dell D800
Bob Middaugh
bob.middaugh at comcast.net
Wed Oct 12 08:14:30 PDT 2005
On Behalf Of Wayne Witzke
>
> Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried installing 5.4 on my Dell D800 laptop. After the
first
> > boot, my keyboard stopped working. I don't know what to do
> from now
> > or if it is even worth the effort. Should I try 6.0RC?
> >
> > Regards,
>
> I have 5.4 installed on a 2 year old Dell D800 laptop and so
> far everything works perfectly except for my CDROM (which I'm
> beginning to think is failing anyway).
>
> You might want to check the boot messages and see what
> keyboard drivers it's loading, or connecting an external
> keyboard and seeing if that works.
>
> Wayne
Hi Wayne, can you post your kernel config file, or tell us what
devices you're using for sound and the wireless nic? My wireless nic
is an Intel 2200BG, I don't know if they're the same for all D800's,
mine is only about a year old. Thanks,
Bob
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