Jérôme Warnier ha scritto: > [..] > >>>Well, I must admit that I tested it (version 1.1) on many different PC, >>>and all but my laptop failed, mostly because of display problems >>>(garbage, and impossible to see anything, or seeing just the mouse >>>pointer, but impossible to move it and nothing else ever appears on the >>>screen). I would guess they are graphics adapters-related. >>>One of those is a Matrox MGA G200 AGP, another is a S3 Trio3D, and the >>>last one is an nVidia TNT chipset. If I can help in fixing those... >>> >>>My laptop is an IBM T23, with a Savage adapter. >> >>Ok, you can download the beta from the torrent: >>http://torrent.freesbie.org/FreeSBIE-default-i386-20051218.iso.torrent > > > I tried it. On my PC with a Matrox MGA G200, it works nicely, detecting > the card without any problem, and no more graphics memory corruption. > On this PC, which has only 64MB RAM, starting OOo is *extremely* slow. > > On my laptop (IBM T23), it seems it has a real big problem to read from > the DVD drive, so it is _extremely_ slooow to boot, and unusable > afterwards anyway. > I can read the following error line during bootup: > acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG ILLEGAL REQUEST ... error=4<ABORTED>
This is normal if it happens only once at boot. It is due to geom_label system which helps us to recognize the correct cdrom device that is booting. >>You can log in as user "freesbie" (no password) and try startxfce4 or >>startfluxbox. You won't find the preconfigured menus and settings as >>dave's still working on them, but you can run `openoffice.org' from a >>terminal. >> >>All you readers are strongly welcome if you can give it a test and >>report a feedback, we are working hard for the new release ;) > > > Where should I change the keyboard mapping? It doesn't ask for anything, > but the result is that it does not get alone to a graphical environment, > nor does allow to change the keyboard mapping at boot. Run xkbdlayout.sh, it's under /usr/local/sbin. As I said, we've not prepared all those fancy automatisms yet. Bye and thanks for the report, Dario -- Dario Freni ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FreeSBIE developer (http://www.freesbie.org) GPG Public key at http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc
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