FC9 for a ASUS Eee 700

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jan 22 15:08:56 UTC 2009


Andras Simon wrote:
> On 1/12/09, Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On 1/12/09, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I might have a lot open, and want the option of picking up where I left
>>> off. Like I had to use the facilities on the plane, and don't want to
>>> run the battery down... (or even while eating a meal on a transatlantic).
>>>       
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451181
>>
>> Because of this and because function keys don't work in F10, I use F9
>> with an old kernel+madwifi. A newer F9 kernel without madwifi may also
>> work. F10 will probably not.
>>     
>
> The bugzilla page above now has the fix for the suspended wifi problem
> (briefly: get a 2.6.28 kernel). Also, most function keys do work after
> applying the procedure described here:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EeePc#ACPI_support_in_Fedora_9
>
> Andras
>
>   
Update to FC10 kernel-2.6.27 it will recognize the card right out of the 
box.
I have a eeePC 701 and it works great, if you do upgrade get that 
madwifi drive out, or it will conflict with new driver.




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