On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:47:56 -0700
Lee Einer <appealsman@cox.net> wrote:

> Hi, all-
> 
> I have a ZE4325US H&P pavillion laptop which I want to get fully 
> operational on Linux, including wireless capability. I currently have it 
> loaded with Mandrake 9.2. Because of the fiendishly proprietary design 
> of the laptop, it appears that I will need to install a new, vanilla, 
> non-distro kernel, and patch it with the ACPI patch, the Omnibook patch, 
> possibly a PCMCIA patch, and install a Prism driver to get everything 
> working.
> 
> All of this is relatively new territory for me, so it will be a learning 
> experience, but possibly not a brief or terribly happy one. Should I use 
> the "oldconfig" or should I just start from scratch?
> 
> I could use some helpful hints if anyone has such to offer.
> 
> All constructive suggestions are appreciated!
> 
> Lee Einer
> Dos Manos Jewelry
> http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Bring it to the InstallFest on Saturday. :-)

In the meantime check

http://www.linux-laptop.net/hp.html

Your model is listed.

Dennisk


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