Problems with dell 8600

[Robert Brimhall]

On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 01:22:39 -0500, Hector Villareal <hectorvs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Everything works, except the media buttons... i8k tools to be more specific.
> 
> when i "sudo modprobe i8k" i get the error FATAL Error, no such device.
> 
> Also, when I try to load any of the i8k tools it says that /proc/i8k
> is not found..
> 
> any help will be appreciated, thanks

i8k doesn't work with anything above 8200 without using  the --force
option. You could always just use the "keyboard shortcuts" under
Desktop Preferences to bind your multimedia keys to actions (that's
what I did with my 8500).


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Robert
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