katse na balw olo to meraki mou edw... (WAS: laptop and linux)

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 03:28:06PM +0300, Tasos Antonopoulos wrote:
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| Epeidh to exv cajei ligo me ta laptops mporv na soy pv oti ola dinoyn
| original CD me ta windows 95 kai CD apo thn kataskeyastria etairia toy
| laptop me drivers kai bohuhtika programmata gia na mporesoyn ta windows
| na doyne kai na leitoyrghsoyn to "periergo" hardware poy exoyn sxedon
| panta ta laptops.

Blakeia ton Windows pou den blepoun to "periergo" hardware xoris extra
kaloudia, auto den exei kamia sxesh me to oti kapoios den thelei Windows sto
laptop tou omws...

| Synhuvs ayto to deytero CD me toys drivers einai bootable, opote den
| xreiazesai disketa gia na jekinhseis to kainoyrgio soy laptop. Aplvs
| bazeis ayto to CD mesa, bootarei, kaneis tis aparaithtes ryumiseis kai
| meta soy zhtaei to CD tvn windows 95 gia na ginei h egkatastash. Afoy
| egkatastauoyn ta windows meta janabazeis to CD toy kataskeysth gia
| peraiterv ryumiseis kai egkatastaseis drivers.

Giati BIOS kai floppy pou na bootarei den exei to laptop kai thelei nte kai
kala to bootable CD-ROM ton Windows gia na ksekinhsei?  Auto ki an einai
toulaxiston "periergo" !!!

An to laptop exei ena upotipodes estw BIOS, kai ena tupiko floppy pou to
BIOS tou na to blepei san bootable (uparxei kanena BIOS pia pou na min
blepei floppy san bootable device arage?) tote pio to problima?  Den bazeis
katholou to CD twn Windows, den to bgazeis kan apo to plastiko kallumataki
tou, opote den to exeis kan anoiksei (oxi na to egkatasthseis).  Pairneis
ena floppy apo ena desktop PC, me to boot image kapoiou Linux distribution,
pou na exei kai support gia PCMCIA suskeues (to kernel tou boot disk) kai
tou ekshgeis tou diskou to poihma ths egkatastashs... aplo den einai?

| Opote kauvs katalabaineis den tiuetai uema agoras tvn windows. Eite
| einai egkatesthmena sto disko toy laptop eite oxi, ua ta plhrvseis ues
| de ues afoy ua pareis ypoxrevtika to original CD tvn windows apo ton
| kataskeyasth toy laptop. Mesa sthn timh toy mhxanhmatos yparxei hdh h
| timh tvn windows kai to magazi den einai dynaton na aferaisei ayth thn
| timh kai na mh soy dvsei ta CD poy symperilambanontai sth syskeyasia
| toy mhxanhmatos. Sto katv katv to hardware tvn laptops einai "periergo"
| kai mono katv apo windows 95 yparxoyn oi katallhloi drivers gia na
| leitoyrghsei svsta kai na ekmetalleytei kaneis oles tis dynatothtes toy.

Nah, den mou fainetai kai polu kalostekoumeno to epixeirhma.  Ego tha to
egrafa se kati san:

>> Opote kathos katalabaineis, epeidh o kataskeuasths den akolouthise kapoia
>> gnosta standards, p.x. na exei mia teleios VGA-sumbath karta othonis, ki
>> ena safws sumbato me kapoio gnosto protokolo pontiki, den mporese na to
>> kanei na paiksei kato apo linux, opote sou fortonei nte kai kala ta
>> windows mazi me kana duo diskakia pou exoun ena swro third-party drivers,
>> tous opoious drivers bebaia den uposthrizei h Microsoft 'h o
>> kataskeuasths (eipame einai THIRD-PARTY drivers, dhladh apo kapoia mikrh
>> h megaluterh etaireioula pou etoimazetai na katabroxthisei h mama M$)
>> opote an eisai arketa tuxeros kai sou katsei kala h egkatastash twn
>> Windows mazi me ta upoloipa "kaloudia" eisai magkas me ena olokainourio
>> laptop pou paizei tzitzi - kato apo Windows bebaia, alla mia xaroula :)

Opws blepeis to "periergo" hardware metafrazetai aneta se "mn sumbato me
kanena gnosto kai anoixto protupo" kai to "katallhloi drivers" metafrazetai
arxika se third-party software, kai telika se "oxi support apo kanenan, oute
ton kataskeuasth, alla oute kai polu perissotero thn Microsoft" afou den
einai meros tou authentic distribution twn Windows...

Em, tetoio laptop, ti na to kaneis en telei?  Den exei "sumbato" hardware,
me tnv evvoia pou kseroume, den exei "support" sto software tou... ti sto
kalo exei telos panton?  Na paro apo kamia allh etaireia laptop?  Les na mou
bgei pio linux-kai-otidhpote-allo-apo-windows-compatible?  Elpizo, giati
allios me blepo na min pairno laptop katholou.

-- 
Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr>
"Today is not yesterday's tomorrow, but tomorrow's yesterday."
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