Arch Linux

installing linux on asus R2H

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how to install arch linux on the asus R2H ultra mobile pc:
* CPU: Intel Celeron M ULV 900Mhz (no speedstep, 8 P-states)
* RAM: 512MB DDR2 533Mhz (PC4200)
* HDD: 40G 1.8" 4200 RPM ULTRA-ATA
* CHIPSET: Intel 910GML (ICH6)
* VGA: Intel GMA900 (i810 xorg driver)
* SCREEN: 7" Active Matrix TFT 800x480px touchscreen (supported with evtouch)
* SOUND: Intel High Def Audio (intel hda AD1986A)
* NIC: Realtek RTL8101E 10/100 PCI-Express (r8169)
* WIFI: Asus WL-159g integrated (Zydel 1211B)
* EXTDRIVE: Ricoh R5C882 Secure Digital cardreader (supported)

linux on HP Compaq nx8220 Arch Linux

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Pentium M 1,73 Ghz Works No special procedure required during installation.
15.4 WXGA + TFT Display Works No special procedure required during installation.
ATI 64MB Video ( ATI Radeon X600 ) Works You can either user fglrx (ati binairies) or the kernel driver (shipped with xorg)
512MB, SDRAM, 2DIMMs Works No special procedure required during installation
60 GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive Works Be careful with kernel 2.6.19 because it uses the new PATA piix modules. The disk is now referenced as /dev/sda.
Integrated Network Card Works Driver tg works out-of-the-box !