You could also burn a Live CD/DVD and run from that. It'll give you a
good idea of what works out of the box.
http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora
-Chris
rimzy wrote:
Hi
I have a laptop (compaq Presario v3425au),vista preloaded , with the
following configurations.
Processor- AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology TK-53 (1.7 GHz,
512KB L2 Cache)
Chipset NVIDIA® C51M and MCP51
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150
Display 14.1-inch WXGA High-Definition** BrightView Widescreen Display
Standard Memory Two user-accessible SODIMM Slots, up to 4GB DDR2 max
system memory (Dual Channel Memory Support***)
Hard Drive With hard drive up to 160GB
Optical Drive 24X DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive, LightScribe SuperMulti 8X
DVD±RW with Double Layer Support and SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double
Layer Support
Networking/Wireless High speed 56K modem, Integrated 10/100 LAN,
broadcom WLAN with Bluetooth option
External Card Expansion ExpressCard slot/54 slot (supports both 34 and
54 form factors)
Media Card Integrated 5-in-1 digital memory reader slot (xD, SD, MMC,
Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO)
Optional Accessory HP xb3000 notebook expansion base, HP Notebook
QuickDock, HP 12-cell and 6-cell battery
I/O Ports VGA, USB 2.0 (3), IEEE 1394, Consumer IR, RJ-11, RJ-45,
headphone, microphone jack, Omni-directional microphones (2).
and the drivers installed in vista are:-
Conexant HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP Driver
Conexant High-Definition Audio Driver
NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver
NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 Graphics Driver
HP Quick Launch Buttons
Synaptics Touchpad
Software Support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless
Technology (Microsoft Windows Vista)
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver for Microsoft Windows Vista
Support Software for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless
Technology (Microsoft Windows Vista)
Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader Host Controller and Driver
WinFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS (for Notebooks with AMD Processors)
- Microsoft Windows/Vista-Based
HP Quick Launch Buttons Critical Security Update
Please help me out in installing fedora 8.
Will fedora 8 install all the drivers for all the devices in my laptop ?
if not please tell me what all drivers / plugins should i download extra ?
I am asking you in advance so that i want to make sure that i can
install fedora without any problem
thanks & regards
Rimzy
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