Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 01:04:44 -0500 From: "Paul D. J. Davila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] Wheeee!
I run win98lite on my lib50 and like it allot it was recommended to me by someone on the list. basically its win98se with IE5 removed. it uses the old win98 style explorer for going through files ect. Paul D. J. Davila Brooklyn NY 2002 Harley Davidson FLHT Electra Glide 1987 Honda Super Magna VF700C 1981 Kawasaki KZ440D LTD http://www.pauld.alloffroad.com/ <http://www.geocities.com/bronco7794> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 1:36 AM > To: Libretto > Subject: Re: [LIB] Wheeee! > > > Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:31:49 +0800 > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Wheeee! > > At 10:10 PM 26/02/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 01:02:05 -0500 > >From: Pres Waterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [LIB] Wheeee! > > > >> I'm now a proud owner of a L100! (yea so now I'm a greedy > Libretto owner > >.... until I sell my L50 to my sister) ... > > > >Keep 'em both! > > Heh ... not an option, I'm running short of cash as it is ... heh > > > > I couldn't see any bad pixels on the screen, no dead keys on > the keyboard > >(the keyboard itself is a UK keyboard so its got the pound sign > and all the > >right keys in the wrong places ;-) ... I keep pressing AltGr instead of > >spacebar, # instead of \ and @ instead of " but I'll get used to that (or > >I'll set Windows back to International keyboard and write new > symbols on the > >keys keys so its like a SANE PERSON'S keyboard!). > > > >WHEN YOU REMAP THEM, CAN'T YOU POP OFF THE KEYS AND REPLACE THEM? > > Umm ... last time I popped keys off a laptop keyboard I found > that they were in fact melt-riveted on at the back (ie. you can't > pop them back on). Can you pop the Libby keytops off? I'm quite > happy just remapping them anyway ... I don't look at the keys > anyway. I'm wondering if I can remap Alt-Gr (currently acting as > the right Alt key) to a second space bar though ... it falls just > under my right thumb ... > > > >Can someone with the L100 manual tell me what the 4 LEDs in their various > >blink states actually DO (they're obviously different to the way the L50 > >works). > > > >I DON'T THINK THEY ARE DIFFERENT! > > Ummm ... I'd say they are, for one thing the L50 power LED isn't > a bi-color. The online manual isn't much help ... the power LED > has 4 states - solid green, solid orange, blinking orange and off > ... the manual makes no mention of solid orange. > > > >> Regarding batteries, is the extended pack for the L100 the same size as > >the standard pack? > > > >YES, but the standard has 3 cells and the extended has 6 > > > >Whats the capacity and approximate real-use runtime on each? > > 2400mAh ... > > > >> Regarding operating system choice, given a choice between Win95OSR2 and > >Win98SE, which one would be better to use? Win95OSR2 is faster > for the same > >RAM and fully supports the Libby's APM stuff but it doesn't have > USB support > >.... Win98SE has more features and has USB but according to Toshiba, APM > >doesn't work on it. > > > >NOT TRUE, THERE IS AN ACPI PATCH > > WHERE?!?!?! > > > >Have people got APM working on Win98SE using the L100? (I'm > talking things > >like PROPER hibernation, going into suspend but saving HDD contents so it > >will flip over to hibernation after X minutes, redetecting devices on > >resume, etc.). > > > > > >WELL, PROPER HIBERNATION HAS ALWAYS REMAINED ELUSIVE. I find a > restore from > >hibernation is not actually faster then a full boot that seems necessary > >anyway, because devices DON'T reset well. > > Hmm ... 'caus my L50 handled hibernation extremely well, even > with big hardware changes (eg. undocking then plugging in a NIC, > etc.) ... I hope this L100 can be coerced into doing the same > thing because I loved how I could do that with my old one ... > > > >Well, there is a full Win95B restore "CD" posted recently if you > want to see > >it as the factory intended. > > Ya tried that but I couldn't get USB working with it. I've since > ghosted that, I'm trying 98 now, if APM drives me nuts or its > unstable I'll ghost 95 back on. I'd *prefer* to get 98SE working > because some of the USB junk I've got won't work under 95 but I'd > rather get proper APM working first. > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | HTTP://www.raybot.net | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Need help? 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