[cochiselinux] Re: Inspiron laptop problems with Knoppix
- From: Dick Sears <searsd@xxxxxxx>
- To: cochiselinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 22:40:09 -0700
I have an Inspiron 8200 dual boot machine in which I
have never had any shutdown problems with Red Hat 9.0,
but the screen is only about 65% of the available screen.
I haven't tried Knoppix on it, but have on another Dell,
an Inspiron 5000e, and don't recall any shutdown problems.
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At 11:41 AM 6/4/2004, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm forwarding this message from Millie Galliher. Please=20
>reply if anybody has an Inspiron laptop or can suggest=20
>anything.
>
>"
>I'm having some problems running Knoppix on my
>two laptops. On the Inspiron 5100, it loads from the CD and
>the screen is a full screen. It seems to work (using the Knoppix CD and
>running it from the CD). However, when I attempt to shut down, it goes
>through the process and says it successfully shut down. However, the =
>screen
>is still on. The only way I can actually shut down the computer is by
>pulling the battery out!
>
>On the Inspiron 1100, it seems to load and work fine; however, the =
>Knoppix
>screen only fills about 65% of the available screen. I have not been =
>able
>to enlarge it to fill the whole screen. Also, when I shut down, the =
>screen
>goes through the procedure, then stops after it says "shutdown =
>complete".
>However, in this situation, I CAN turn off the machine by pushing the =
>off
>button. - Millie
>"
>
>lp
>
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