EeePC
Tom Sparks
tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au
Thu Jul 2 14:39:19 UTC 2009
i did the installation by SD card
press and hold F1 down
a menu should appear with the drives you can boot from
i cant comment on Compiz Fusion
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--- On Fri, 3/7/09, Lynn Ziegler <yadaoser at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Lynn Ziegler <yadaoser at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: EeePC
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Received: Friday, 3 July, 2009, 12:30 AM
> I just purchased a model 900 (for
> $167.00 US). I did not care for the version of linux
> installed so I immediately installed eebuntu (9.04) - the
> "full" version not the base version. It is very
> slick. However, I had a couple of problems:
>
>
> 1. I first tried to install using a bootable flash drive as
> described on the eebuntu web site. This did not work as I
> could not get the 900 to boot from the flash drive. I then
> created a DVD with eebuntu on it and booted from a USB DVD
> drive and installed no problem. Anyone else have trouble
> booting from a flash drive to install eebuntu.
>
>
> 2. I simply cannot get the "rotating cube" thing
> working under Compiz Fusion. Is this just because the
> graphics card is too wimpy? Anyone had any luck with that?
>
> Lynn
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:46 AM, madunix <madunix at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Dear All
>
>
>
> let me start a thread about EeePC, because am gonna buy
> one
>
> Which system you have, the 701, the 900, 901, etc etc...
>
> What do you have in it (OS)?
>
> List up your Software encyclopedia for you Eee!
>
> Other issues such as Power Saving, Function Keys,
> Performance?
>
> Any recommendations regarding the Operating system?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> madunix
>
>
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