Experimenting with Alternate Desktop Managers
Blog I have been testing them on my HP Mini-Note netbook, on the idea that if the most important advantage should be better performance and less system load, I should see it most easily on a supposedly "under-powered" netbook.
[April 28, 2009, 12:01]
BlackBerry 8820 review
Reviews Accessible from the main screen, this allows you to turn GSM, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections on and off easily, and to configure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. This is also where the 2.5mm headset port and mini-USB power and PC sync connectors are located.
[August 23, 2007, 10:41]
HP 2133 Mini-Note: Lessons Learned
Blog As I said last week when looking at SLED 11 on my other HP 2133, it is a good, solid Linux implementation; this particular version is well suited to the HP Mini-Note, so it doesn't require a lot of effort to install and configure, and you don't...
[March 2, 2009, 11:42]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog One of my neighbors had seen my HP Mini-Note, and said that she thought something like that would be good for her. She came to me with it last Thursday, asking if I could configure it so that she could connect to my WiFi network.
[June 23, 2009, 9:57]
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny) Released
Blog Comment Not a big difference, but for inexperienced users and those who are reluctant to compile, Mandriva can be easier, and it works great on the Mini-Note.jw I should also mention that the easiest of all the Linux Distributions to install and configure...
[February 17, 2009, 16:09]
Linux on the HP 2133 Mini-Note, Part 1
Blog If I could get the screen resolution up to 1280x768, it would actually be a bit better than MEPIS overall, but it is nowhere near as easy to install and configure. It is important to note that the following information is based on my trying various...
[January 27, 2009, 13:06]
Linux on the HP 2133 Mini-Note, Part 1
Blog Comment If you just install the package - it's called kmod-wl - then reboot or just do 'modprobe wl', it should bring up the adapter and you can configure it with NetworkManager after that. For the wireless - on Mandriva, see http://www.happyassassin.net...
[February 2, 2009, 7:46]
HP 2133 Mini-Note: Lessons Learned
Blog Comment This will produce a lot of error messages pertaining to the wireless network connection, but it will configure and activate the wired connection, which is what you need. You don't specifically say what is not working when you try to compile and...
[March 9, 2009, 11:40]
