Fedora 8 on the Dell X1 - discussion

November 12th, 2007 00:04 by Martin

Okay, so I updated my Dell Latitude X1 to Fedora 8. I downloaded the DVD ISO, and installed from the external DVD drive. I wiped out the partitions / (root), /boot and swap, and kept my /home partition. (Ie. I did not “upgrade” but did a “fresh” install).

I must say, the upgrade did NOT go without problems: Read the rest of this entry »

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Quick test of the Fedora 8 KDE LiveCD

November 10th, 2007 18:45 by Martin

Hi all, here is a small “report” on my findings after having tried Fedora 8 KDE LiveCD for half an hour on my Dell Latitude X1. See my previous notes on earlier Fedora versions here.

Please note that the KDE LiveCD is not exactly the same as a full Fedora 8 installation.

* Widescreen works out of the box at 1280×768
* Compiz works - just enable it from the settings menu Read the rest of this entry »

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Mobloggen funker igjen

November 8th, 2007 10:56 by Martin

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Jepp, nå fungerer mobloggen igjen. Og ja- jeg har gitt opp å kalle dette en vlogg…

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