On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Marghanita da Cruz <marghan...@ramin.com.au>wrote:
> Richard Ibbotson wrote: > >> On Wednesday 04 August 2010 22:57:20 Jon Jermey wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to get Linux running from an SD card boot on an Asus eee >>> 1005p but every distro I have tried so far fails to recognise the >>> Wi-Fi (Atheros). Wired connections are working. Does anyone know >>> of a distro which recognises wireless out of the box on this >>> specific model or, failing that, a reliable set of instructions to >>> get one working? >>> >> >> My 1005HA works fine on Ubuntu 10.04. Might be that the drivers for your >> hardware aren't out there yet. >> >> Have you tried the ASUS international site? > > ASUS was the first to distribute a laptop pre-loaded with Linux. They > subsequently decided not to distribute Linux versions in Australia. > > They were selling them at OfficeWorks for a time, last year. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
