On Sat, 9 May 2009, David Dreggors wrote: > Dag Wieers wrote: >> On Sat, 9 May 2009, David Dreggors wrote: >>> David Dreggors wrote: >>> >>>> OK, I have a first draft of my Wiki page here: >>>> >>>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Compaq/CQ60-206US >>>> >>>> Can I get some feedback on this page? >> >> It looks fine. For the nvidia I would prefer if we go to a packaged >> solution (we do have dkms-nvidia drivers which will have an update soon). >> >> But I hope we can integrate dkms-nvidia into elrepo as kmod-nvidia (and >> xorg-x11-drv-nvidia). > > Would love to add that as a solution, just was unaware of that rpm in > the repos. I too also prefer a packaged solution, I do not like to > compile anything. > > Madwifi, is a packaged driver as well but will not work for me as I need > the latest madwifi snapshot. The madwifi package that comes with and in > fact has to be removed does not work for my hadrware. Did you try ath5k or kmod-ath5k (comes from 2.6.18-144.el5) ? > I have a page on the CentOS forums for this, no answers there in days, > still 0 posts as of last night. The chances of anyone having the same laptop in the CentOS community coming across your post are rather slim. > I even tried #centos again. Again nobody even said hello to me in answer > to my questions. I saw you there Dag :) you were AFK I guess... said > hello to you. I am almost never active on IRC. I think you have the wrong expectations from IRC anyway :) -- -- dag wieers, dag at centos.org, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]
