Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 03:19:32PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>  What fun is that?  I have learned that HP/Compaq is hostile to Linux,
> for one thing, which was interesting (my system is a Compaq Presario
> V2312US.)

Well they may be hostile but so far no problems with a compaq r3240.
Well the silly TI media card reader is useless, but it's useless in
windows too (who limits cards to 512M these days?).

>  Can you help me find out why my codec is unknown?  I gave up trying to
> figure out how to get the codec ID and hacked the source to print it:
> 
> atiixp: codec 0 not available for modem
> atiixp: no codec available
> ALSA device list:
>   #0 ATI IXP rev 2 with 0x43585430 at 0xd0003400, irq 177
> 
> So it's a Conexant codec with ID 0x30 on an atiixp.  OSS has some support
> for this codec, apparently.

I know I am not going near ati hardware any time soon.

Len Sorensen
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