2004-03-01 18:33:27

by Pavel Machek

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Subject: Re: Acer Aspire 1501LCe

Hi!

> Apologies to kernel mailing list. This Athlon-64 laptop is available
> here in the UK at quite an attractive price, sold with Windows XP Home,
> so fit for repartitioning as a Linux only box if an empty HD isn't an
> option. I wonder if anyone has Linux up and running on it or any other
> Althon-64 laptop.

I'm running off athlon-64 notebook, so yes, it works.... eMachines
something seem quite popular. They have broken powernow tables, but
that should be fixable by powernow-k8-acpi driver.

Pavel

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2004-03-01 22:12:11

by Sid Boyce

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Subject: Re: Acer Aspire 1501LCe

Pavel Machek wrote:

>Hi!
>
>
>
>>Apologies to kernel mailing list. This Athlon-64 laptop is available
>>here in the UK at quite an attractive price, sold with Windows XP Home,
>>so fit for repartitioning as a Linux only box if an empty HD isn't an
>>option. I wonder if anyone has Linux up and running on it or any other
>>Althon-64 laptop.
>>
>>
>
>I'm running off athlon-64 notebook, so yes, it works.... eMachines
>something seem quite popular. They have broken powernow tables, but
>that should be fixable by powernow-k8-acpi driver.
>
> Pavel
>
>
>
Thanks, I've gone ahead and ordered it.
Regards
Sid.

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