Installing Ubuntu (any distro?) on ASUS T91

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 14:42:36 UTC 2010


Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 4:08 AM, Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> LAMP wrote:
>>> I have Asus T91 touch screen netbook. I was thinking to instal ubuntu
>>> (UNR?) or any other disto on it, but still be able to have touch screen
>>> ability.
>>>
>>> I googled an what I found nothing promising. usually nothing doesn't
>>> work "out of the box" and it requires a lot of hacking and fine tuning.
>>> and I'm bad in it.
>>>
>>> any idea and/or suggestions how to get with linux what I have  right now
>>> with WinXP?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> LL
>>>
> 
> I have some links, and as I lack a touch sensitive device, it's all I
> can do for you.
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html
> http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html
> (duplicate of above)
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-playscreen/
> http://www.conan.de/touchscreen/evtouch.html
> 
> I hope this helps, if not let us know. Ignore Karl's comment, you
> don't need to avoid linux or keep windows around because it isn't up
> to speed on making touch screens automatically work. I commend you
> with working at it, instead of dropping it because it wasn't
> automagic. :)
> 
> ~SpaceGhost
> 
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> 

	The fellow has to get Ubuntu working before he can play with 
touch screen.


73 Karl


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