Archive for the tag "netbook"
Upgrading the eeepc to 2.6.33
Last week I finally took the time to upgrade my Asus Eeepc 1000H to the latest Slackware-current. I had two issues after the upgrade, which were related to the new 2.6.33 kernel. My WPA-secured wireless connections would not last longer than a few seconds. After days of despair, I finally found out that the 2.6.33 [...]
Posted: 18 March, 2010 in Slackware.
Tags: audio, kde44, kernel, netbook, plasma, wireless
Comments: 14
It’s been released: KDE SC 4.4.0
The KDE community has announced the immediate availability of the KDE Software Compilation 4.4.0 (“KDE SC” is the new name of what used to be called just “KDE“). In preparation for this event, the kde.org website was re-vamped yesterday to reflect their “shift in marketing and promotion vocabulary”. Looks shiny and new! Also, I think [...]
Posted: 9 February, 2010 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: kde4, nepomuk, netbook, plasma, release, sc
Comments: 26
Installing Slackware using USB thumb drive
There are several ways to install Slackware to your computer. You have network installation options available (where the packages are on a remote NFS/FTP/HTTP/Samba server) and local options (where the packages are on a DVD/CDROM or a local directory). In all these cases you need to boot your computer with Slackware’s installer. Traditionally you can [...]
Posted: 2 December, 2009 in Me, Slackware.
Tags: installer, netbook, usb
Comments: 62