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dell_e5400 [2009/11/04 20:23] – Suspend and hibernate. jim | dell_e5400 [2010/01/20 09:51] (current) – Suspend and hibernate update. jim | ||
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First the screen and then the power supply of the Acer 5051AWXMI I've been using for work died some 9 months after the warranty expired. Work said 'Pick a Dell', so I did. | First the screen and then the power supply of the Acer 5051AWXMI I've been using for work died some 9 months after the warranty expired. Work said 'Pick a Dell', so I did. | ||
- | I wanted something not too large but with a screen with plenty of resolution. I picked the [[http:// | + | I wanted something not too large but with a screen with plenty of resolution. I picked the [[http:// |
- | This time I'm installed Debian Unstable (Sid) from scratch. Or rather installed Debian Stable (currently Lenny) from a CD I had lying around and then upgraded. | + | This time I'm installed Debian Unstable (Sid) from scratch. Or rather installed Debian Stable (currently Lenny) from a CD I had lying around and then upgraded. I need to build some work stuff targetting i386 with GCC 3.3, so for simplicity this is a i386 install, and not x86_64. |
===== The Quick Summary ===== | ===== The Quick Summary ===== | ||
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+ | The video and kernel support kernel modesetting, | ||
===== Networking ===== | ===== Networking ===== | ||
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Audio is the Intel HDA. So far this has just worked without me needing to do anything. I have yet to try audio capture or the headphone socket. | Audio is the Intel HDA. So far this has just worked without me needing to do anything. I have yet to try audio capture or the headphone socket. | ||
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===== Suspending/ | ===== Suspending/ | ||
- | To my delight | + | Initially |
- | I've installed '' | + | I've installed '' |