On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Oeystein Olsen wrote: > Have a look at http://folk.uio.no/oeysteio/Compaq/Kernel/Kernel-2.5/ > > These rpms are created for my laptop, a Compaq Evo N1000v. They override the > bios' dsdt-table to get ACPI working. The .config file for the kernel is also > very hardware-specfic, so I doubt rpms work on anything but a machine very > similar to my own. (Have look at my Compaq page > http://folk.uio.no/oeysteio/Compaq/) > > The readme.txt file in the Kernel-2.5 folder is my notes to keep track of what > I've been doing with shrike-installation with regards to a 2.5 kernel. It > should tell you what you need to create your own rpms/ Ah, perfect - excellent starting point for me. I use an IBM T30 notebook, so I expect I'll need to fiddle a bit (especially when it comes to ACPI - I am told that grief awaits me ;), but one learns. Thanks a lot! Atul -- ------------------------------------------- Atul Chitnis | achitnis@xxxxxxxxxxx Exocore Consulting | http://www.exocore.com Bangalore, India | +91 (80) 344-0397 -------------------------------------------