====== Dell Latitude D620 ====== - [[https://wiki.thoughtbit.com/linux:slackpkg:ipw3945|intel ipw3945 open source wireless driver]] - no patching of the kernel needed\\ Wireless - used [[http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/Installation|ndiswrapper]] w/ intel drivers - patch kernel for 16K stacks - [[http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/downloads-patches.php|patch]] - [[http://intellinuxwireless.org/]] - new development Intel wireless driver (I haven't tried this yet) - SMP - recompiled kernel w/ SMP support, and set CPU to pentium M - Had to use the intel SCSI drivers for my DVD/CDRW drive (had to disable IDE completely in my kernel) (currently using 2.6.20.3) ===== Hardware Specs ===== * Dell Latitude D620 * 2Ghz Centrino Duo * 1Gig RAM * nVidia Quadro NVS 110M * kernel 2.6.20.3 * nVidia driver version 9755 * Slackware 11 fully updated as of 21/Mar/2007 * Dropline Gnome fully updated 21/Mar/2007 ===== aiglx info ===== I haven't decided where to stick this yet (I suppose slackware:aiglx would be good...) but anyway: [[http://www.nvidia.com]] - you need the nvidia binary drivers [[http://thoughtbit.com/xorg-build/|my xorg 7.1.1 and beryl 0.2.1 packages for slackware]] [[http://wiki.thoughtbit.com/linux:slackpkg:xorg-7.1|installation instructions]] - for beryl, just install my beryl packages after installing my xorg packages [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=177157|xorg7.1 for slackware]] I had to tweak some things, and rebuild fontconfig (dropline's build) to link with /usr/X11R7 [[http://www.mytux.org/content/viewslackpackage.php|beryl packages]] [[http://web.tiscali.it/meskalamdug/aiglx-en.html]] - general install instructions {{tag>:linux :linux:hardware}}