http://www.linwik.com/wiki/ 2010-09-08T12:51:20+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/ http://www.linwik.com/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-11-23T04:08:23+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/acpi+tester?rev=1227413303&do=diff Introduction This is a simple utility that checks of your ACPI system is working correctly. At the moment it check the status of your battery and processor but more checks will be added shortly. !Current Version The current version is 0.1. Build date is 2008-02-21. !File Download Here !Usage Type the following into a terminal window to run the program: text/html 2009-02-02T07:26:05+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/audio+tester?rev=1233559565&do=diff Author Bill Giannikos Introduction This is a simple utility that will attempt to fix sound problems you are having with Linux. It is quite common for new laptops and desktops to encounter the issue where Linux seems like it has configured the audio properly but no sound is actually produced. This script attempts to fix this issue. text/html 2010-04-16T00:19:57+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/centos+guides?rev=1271377197&do=diff * Configuring a NVIDIA graphics chip for CentOS and RHEL 5 * Configuring the fglrx module for ATI graphics chips in CentOS and RHEL 5 * Configuring the audio and updating ALSA for CentOS and RHEL 5 * Configuring the iwlwifi module for Intel 3945ABG and 4965ABG wireless controllers in CentOS and RHEL 5 * Configuring the ndiswrapper module for wireless controllers without native Linux drivers in CentOS and RHEL 5 text/html 2009-09-19T07:52:23+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+centos+and+rhel+5?rev=1253346743&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. For those that don't know, CentOS 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are basically the same thing just with a different name so this guide applies to both. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T03:50:31+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+debian+4.0?rev=1234410631&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Debian 4.0. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-09-19T07:53:09+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1253346789&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Debian GNU/Linux 5.0. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T04:03:15+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+fedora+10?rev=1234411395&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Fedora 10. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-09-19T07:54:07+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+fedora+11?rev=1253346847&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia driver under Fedora 11. We will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2010-01-22T03:43:34+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+fedora+12?rev=1264131814&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia driver under Fedora 12. We will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T03:59:22+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+fedora+8?rev=1234411162&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Fedora 8. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:25+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+fedora+9?rev=1234411345&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Fedora 9. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T03:48:39+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+linux?rev=1234410519&do=diff Note: This guide only covers older distributions. See the following for newer distributions. * CentOS 5 and higher * Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 and higher * Fedora 8 and higher * Mandriva 2008 and higher * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and higher * SuSE/OpenSuSE 10.3 and higher * Ubuntu/KUbuntu 7.10 and higher text/html 2009-02-12T04:12:05+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+opensuse+11.1?rev=1234411925&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under openSUSE 11.1. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by openSUSE. text/html 2010-01-27T13:32:49+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+opensuse+11.2?rev=1264599169&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under openSUSE 11.2. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by openSUSE. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:14+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+suse-opensuse+10.3?rev=1234411574&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under SuSE-OpenSuSE 10.3. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:49+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+suse-opensuse+11.0?rev=1234411609&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under SuSE-OpenSuSE 11.0. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by OpenSUSE. text/html 2010-06-29T06:28:42+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+10.04?rev=1277792922&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 10.04. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by Ubuntu. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:27+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234413027&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 7.10. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T04:31:12+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413072&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 8.04. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. text/html 2009-02-12T04:32:07+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1234413127&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 8.10. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically Ubuntu. text/html 2009-09-19T07:55:52+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346952&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 9.04. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically Ubuntu. text/html 2009-12-22T04:01:17+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+a+nvidia+graphics+chip+for+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261454477&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary nvidia module under Ubuntu 9.10. I will not be covering the open source nv module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by Ubuntu. text/html 2009-02-12T03:48:28+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+an+ati+graphics+chip+for+linux?rev=1234410508&do=diff Note: This guide only covers older distributions. See the following for newer distributions. * CentOS 5 and higher * Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 and higher * Fedora 8 and higher * Mandriva 2008 and higher * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and higher * SuSE/OpenSuSE 10.3 and higher * Ubuntu/KUbuntu 7.10 and higher text/html 2009-09-19T07:53:20+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1253346800&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Debian GNU/Linux 5.0. Due to legal issues Debian does not play these media types as standard. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files plus DVD playback. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:47+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+fedora+10?rev=1234411367&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you install playback facilities for DVDs and media files which are not supported in Fedora 10. Due to legal issues Fedora does not include these functions so you will need to install this manually. This will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-09-19T07:54:18+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+fedora+11?rev=1253346858&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you install playback facilities for DVDs and media files which are not supported in Fedora 11. Due to legal issues Fedora does not include these functions so you will need to install this manually. This will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2010-01-22T05:37:35+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+fedora+12?rev=1264138655&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you install playback facilities for DVDs and media files which are not supported in Fedora 12. Due to legal issues Fedora does not include these functions so you will need to install this manually. This will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-02-12T03:52:15+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+fedora+8?rev=1234410735&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you install playback facilities for DVDs and media files which are not supported in Fedora 8. Due to legal issues Fedora does not include these functions so you will need to install this manually. This will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-02-12T04:01:25+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+fedora+9?rev=1234411285&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you install playback facilities for DVDs and media files which are not supported in Fedora 9. Due to legal issues Fedora does not include these functions so you will need to install this manually. This will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-02-12T04:29:42+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234412982&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Ubuntu 7.10. Due to legal issues Ubuntu does not include these functions. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:33+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413033&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Ubuntu 8.04. Due to legal issues Ubuntu does not include these functions. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-03-02T14:26:14+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1236003974&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Ubuntu 8.10. Due to legal issues Ubuntu does not include these functions. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-09-19T07:56:05+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346965&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Ubuntu 9.04. Due to legal issues Ubuntu does not include these functions. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-12-22T06:13:59+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+media+and+dvd+playback+in+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261462439&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will assist in install playback functionality for DVDs and media files which are not supported as standard by Ubuntu 9.10. Due to legal issues Ubuntu does not include these functions. This guide will install support for MP3, x264 as well as other files. text/html 2009-09-19T07:52:28+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+centos+and+rhel+5?rev=1253346748&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 8. This is useful for people who's sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. For those that don't know, CentOS 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are basically the same thing just with a different name so this guide applies to both. text/html 2009-02-12T03:50:46+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+debian+4.0?rev=1234410646&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Debian 4.0. This is useful for people who's sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-09-19T07:53:14+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1253346794&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Debian GNU/Linux 5.0. This is useful for people who's sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:03:09+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+fedora+10?rev=1234411389&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 10. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Notes We will be using 'nano' as our text editor of choice but you can use whatever you wish. text/html 2009-09-19T07:54:10+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+fedora+11?rev=1253346850&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 11. This is useful for people whose sound is not working with their current version of ALSA. Prerequisites You should run a full update for your installation of Fedora to ensure you have all the latest packages installed. Unlike most other Linux distribution, Fedora update their distribution to newer versions of the kernel as they are released. It is possible that by… text/html 2010-01-22T04:42:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+fedora+12?rev=1264135322&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 12. This is useful for people whose sound is not working with their current version of ALSA. Prerequisites You should run a full update for your installation of Fedora to ensure you have all the latest packages installed. Unlike most other Linux distribution, Fedora update their distribution to newer versions of the kernel as they are released. It is possible that by… text/html 2009-02-12T03:58:59+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+fedora+8?rev=1234411139&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 8. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the easiest method first which is installing the latest stable drivers and then later we will discuss updating to the development and CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:13+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+fedora+9?rev=1234411333&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Fedora 9. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the easiest method first which is installing the latest stable drivers and then later we will discuss updating to the development and CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:05:05+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+mandriva+2008.0?rev=1234411505&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Mandriva 2008.0. This is useful for people who's sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:11:59+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+opensuse+11.1?rev=1234411919&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under openSUSE 11.1. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2010-01-28T02:37:05+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+opensuse+11.2?rev=1264646225&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under openSUSE 11.2. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+suse-opensuse+10.3?rev=1234411562&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under SuSE 10.3. This is useful for people who's sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:43+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+suse-opensuse+11.0?rev=1234411603&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under SuSE 11.0. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. We will be covering the installation of the the latest stable drivers, the latest development and the CVS ALSA modules. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:12+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234413012&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Ubuntu 7.10. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Notes While this guide is mainly focused to laptop users there isn't any difference for desktop users. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:50+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413050&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Ubuntu 8.04. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Notes While this guide is mainly focused to laptop users, there isn't any difference for desktop users. text/html 2009-02-12T04:31:43+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1234413103&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Ubuntu 8.10. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Notes While this guide is mainly focused to laptop users, there isn't any difference for desktop users. text/html 2009-09-19T07:55:57+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346957&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Ubuntu 9.04. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Prerequisites You should run a full update for your installation of Ubuntu to ensure you have all the latest packages installed. text/html 2009-12-22T04:50:40+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+and+updating+alsa+for+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261457440&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help update your version of the ALSA modules under Ubuntu 9.10. This is useful for people whose sound is not currently working with their current version of ALSA. Prerequisites You should run a full update for your installation of Ubuntu to ensure you have all the latest packages installed before following this guide. text/html 2009-09-19T07:51:38+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+audio+for+linux?rev=1253346698&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Editing This Page If you would like to edit this page please first view our Editing Guidelines. Introduction Modern Linux distributions will auto-detect and configure the sound drivers for you. The purpose of this guide is to describe the problems you may have with your computer. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:58+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+b43+driver+for+broadcom+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+10?rev=1234411378&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the b43 and b43legacy driver for Broadcom based wireless controllers on Fedora 10. Notes The b43 and b43legacy drivers are still in a very early stage. It is possible that despite correctly configuring this driver that wireless will still not work for you. In this case you may like to consider using NDISwrapper. Check our guides for more details on NDISwrapper. text/html 2009-09-19T07:54:12+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+b43+driver+for+broadcom+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+11?rev=1253346852&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the b43 and b43legacy driver for Broadcom based wireless controllers on Fedora 11. Notes The b43 and b43legacy drivers are still in a very early stage. It is possible that despite correctly configuring this driver that wireless will still not work for you. In this case you may like to consider using NDISwrapper. Check our guides for more details on NDISwrapper. However you should definitely try these set … text/html 2009-02-12T03:53:13+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+b43+driver+for+broadcom+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+8?rev=1234410793&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the b43 and b43legacy driver for Broadcom based wireless controllers on Fedora 8. Notes The b43 and b43legacy drivers are still in a very early stage. It is possible that despite correctly configuring this driver that wireless will still not work for you. In this case you may like to consider using NDISwrapper. Check our guides for more details on NDISwrapper. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:08+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+b43+driver+for+broadcom+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+9?rev=1234411328&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the b43 and b43legacy driver for Broadcom based wireless controllers on Fedora 9. Notes The b43 and b43legacy drivers are still in a very early stage. It is possible that despite correctly configuring this driver that wireless will still not work for you. In this case you may like to consider using NDISwrapper. Check our guides for more details on NDISwrapper. text/html 2009-09-19T07:52:25+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+centos+and+rhel+5?rev=1253346745&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary ATI module under CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. For those that don't know, CentOS 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are basically the same thing just with a different name so this guide applies to both. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering… text/html 2009-03-02T02:16:12+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+debian+4.0?rev=1235960172&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary ATI module under Debian 4.0. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-09-19T07:53:11+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1253346791&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary ATI module under Debian GNU/Linux 5.0. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T03:59:13+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+fedora+8?rev=1234411153&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary ATI module under Fedora 8. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:19+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+fedora+9?rev=1234411339&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary ATI module under Fedora 9. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:08+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+suse-opensuse+10.3?rev=1234411568&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under SuSE-OpenSuSE 10.3. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:18+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234413018&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under Ubuntu 7.10. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released readeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:58+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413058&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under Ubuntu 8.04. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released radeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-02-12T04:32:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1234413122&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under Ubuntu 8.10. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released radeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-09-19T07:55:54+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346954&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under Ubuntu 9.04. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by most Linux distributions. We also wont be covering the newly released radeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-12-22T04:23:32+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+fglrx+module+for+ati+graphics+chips+in+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261455812&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the proprietary fglrx module under Ubuntu 9.10. I will not be covering the open source radeon module included with Xorg because its configuration is normally handled automatically by Ubuntu. We also wont be covering the radeonhd driver as these are still in an early stage. text/html 2009-04-26T00:05:54+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+intel+graphics+media+accelerator+900-950+for+linux?rev=1240704354&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Editing This Page If you would like to edit this page please first view our Editing Guidelines. Introduction This guide will help you configure the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 and 950 graphics chips for Linux. With modern Linux distributions it should be able to automatically configure this graphics card but some users may have problems with incorrect resolutions. We will explain how to fix this issue here. text/html 2009-02-12T03:48:18+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ipw3945+module+for+the+intel+3945abg+wireless+controller?rev=1234410498&do=diff Note: This guide has now been superseded by newer guides in our Guides section. Author(s) Bill Giannikos Editing This Page If you would like to edit this page please first view our Editing Guidelines. Introduction The Intel 3945ABG wireless controller is found in the Centrino chipset and is quite common in Intel Core and Intel Core 2 systems. Thanks to the work from Intel, there are a good set of drivers available for Linux which they have called the ipw3945 module. This guide will help … text/html 2009-02-12T03:48:06+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+iwl4965+driver+for+the+intel+4965agn+wireless+controller?rev=1234410486&do=diff Note: This guide has now been superseded by newer guides in our Guides section. Author(s) Bill Giannikos Editing This Page If you would like to edit this page please first view our Editing Guidelines. Introduction The Intel 4965AGN wireless controller is found in the Santa Rosa chipset and is quite common in newer Intel Core 2 systems. Thanks to the work from Intel, there are a good set of drivers available for Linux which they have called the iwlwifi driver. This guide will help you ins… text/html 2009-09-19T07:52:31+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+iwlwifi+module+for+intel+3945abg+and+4965abg+wireless+controllers+in+centos+and+rhel+5?rev=1253346751&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide will help you configure the latest iwlwifi module for the Intel 3945ABG and 4965ABG wireless controllers under CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. For those that don't know, CentOS 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are basically the same thing just with a different name so this guide applies to both. text/html 2009-02-12T03:58:47+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+iwlwifi+module+for+intel+3945abg+and+4965abg+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+8?rev=1234411127&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the latest iwlwifi module for the Intel 3945ABG and 4965ABG wireless controllers under Fedora 8. Fedora 8 already includes this driver as standard but you may need to install the latest version if you are having issues with the older one. text/html 2009-02-12T03:53:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+madwifi+module+for+atheros+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+8?rev=1234410782&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the Madwifi module for many Atheros based wireless controllers under Fedora 8. Notes We will be using 'nano' as our text editor of choice but you can use whatever you wish. text/html 2009-02-12T04:02:01+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+madwifi+module+for+atheros+based+wireless+controllers+in+fedora+9?rev=1234411321&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you configure the Madwifi module for many Atheros based wireless controllers under Fedora 9. Notes We will be using 'nano' as our text editor of choice but you can use whatever you wish. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:08+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+madwifi+module+for+atheros+based+wireless+controllers+in+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234413008&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction While Ubuntu 7.10 already includes the Madwifi module, this driver is under constant development and your wireless card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest Madwifi modules. text/html 2009-09-19T07:52:34+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+centos+and+rhel+5?rev=1253346754&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 which does not have any native drivers. For those that don't know, CentOS 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are basically the same thing just with a different name so this guide applies to both. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be f… text/html 2009-02-12T03:50:53+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+debian+4.0?rev=1234410653&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Debian 4.0 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T03:52:49+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+fedora+8?rev=1234410769&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Fedora 8 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:01:54+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+fedora+9?rev=1234411314&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Fedora 9 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:04:58+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+mandriva+2008.0?rev=1234411498&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Mandriva 2008.0 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:05:55+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+suse-opensuse+10.3?rev=1234411555&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under SuSE 10.3 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:06:37+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+suse-opensuse+11.0?rev=1234411597&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under SuSE 11.0 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:00+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234413000&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Ubuntu 7.10 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:45+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413045&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Ubuntu 8.04 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:31:35+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1234413095&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Ubuntu 8.04 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-09-19T07:56:00+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346960&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Ubuntu 9.04 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. This method should only be followed if there are no native drivers available for your wireless controller or the drivers available do not work properly with your card. text/html 2009-12-22T05:03:00+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/configuring+the+ndiswrapper+module+for+wireless+controllers+without+native+linux+drivers+in+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261458180&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction This guide is designed to help you configure a wireless controller under Ubuntu 9.10 which does not have any native drivers. Thanks to the ndiswrapper module, you are able to run drivers written for Microsoft Windows XP/2000 under Linux. 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Fedora already includes a older driver set with its kernel however you may need to update to the latest version for (better) support for your TV tuner card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:01:31+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+fedora+9?rev=1234411291&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This guide will help you install the latest development V4L TV tuner drivers under Fedora 9. Fedora already includes a older driver set with its kernel however you may need to update to the latest version for (better) support for your TV tuner card. text/html 2009-02-12T04:29:48+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu+7.10?rev=1234412988&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction While Ubuntu 7.10 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2009-02-12T04:30:38+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu+8.04?rev=1234413038&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction While Ubuntu 8.04 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2009-02-12T04:31:29+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1234413089&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction While Ubuntu 8.10 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2009-09-19T07:56:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346962&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction While Ubuntu 9.04 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2009-12-22T05:41:58+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261460518&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction While Ubuntu 9.10 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Ubuntu. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2009-09-19T07:53:17+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+in+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1253346797&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction While Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 already includes a version of the V4L driver drivers, these drivers are under constant development and your TV Tuner card may require a later version than the one included in Debian. Here we will guide you in the necessary steps in installing the latest developmental V4L drivers. text/html 2010-06-29T06:23:49+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+ubuntu+10.04?rev=1277792629&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be providing a easy set of instructions for installing Ubuntu 9.10 on your computer. This guide already assumes you have prepared your computer for Linux or alternatively have followed the guides for VMware or VirtualBox. text/html 2009-01-21T08:41:26+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1232527286&do=diff Author Bill Giannikos Introduction In this guide we will be providing a easy set of instructions for installing Ubuntu 8.10 on your computer. This guide already assumes you have prepared your computer for Linux or alternatively have followed the guides for VMware or VirtualBox. text/html 2009-09-19T07:55:50+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1253346950&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be providing a easy set of instructions for installing Ubuntu 9.04 on your computer. This guide already assumes you have prepared your computer for Linux or alternatively have followed the guides for VMware or VirtualBox. text/html 2009-11-20T07:49:38+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1258703378&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be providing a easy set of instructions for installing Ubuntu 9.10 on your computer. This guide already assumes you have prepared your computer for Linux or alternatively have followed the guides for VMware or VirtualBox. text/html 2010-05-27T00:05:34+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+debian+gnu+linux+5.0?rev=1274918734&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Debian GNU/Linux 5.0. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2010-08-09T13:15:51+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+fedora+10?rev=1281359751&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Fedora 10. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Fedora 10 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2009-09-19T07:54:20+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+fedora+11?rev=1253346860&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Fedora 11. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Fedora 11 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2010-01-22T06:11:00+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+fedora+12?rev=1264140660&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Fedora 12. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Fedora 12 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. This guide is for VMware Workstation 7, but may work for VMware Workstation 6.5 as well. text/html 2009-07-31T08:28:34+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+ubuntu+8.10?rev=1249028914&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Ubuntu 8.10. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Ubuntu 8.10 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2009-09-29T03:46:02+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1254195962&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Ubuntu 9.04. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Ubuntu 9.04 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2009-12-22T08:34:41+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+tools+in+ubuntu+9.10?rev=1261470881&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of correctly installing VMware Tools in Ubuntu 9.10. This guide assumes you have already installed VMware Workstation, have installed Ubuntu 9.10 as a guest and have installed all the latest system updates for the guest. text/html 2009-09-29T04:27:08+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+vmware+workstation+in+ubuntu+9.04?rev=1254198428&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction In this guide we will be going through the process of installing VMware Workstation in Ubuntu 9.04. This guide assumes you have already installed Ubuntu 9.04 and have installed all the latest system updates. text/html 2009-07-29T04:51:29+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/laptops?rev=1248843089&do=diff * Recommended Laptops * Acer * Alienware * Apple * Asus * BenQ * Dell * Digimate * Fujitsu * Gateway * Hewlett-Packard * Lenovo-IBM * LG * Medion * MSI * NEC * Panasonic * Samsung * Sony * Toshiba text/html 2009-02-09T09:13:12+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/linlap.com?rev=1234170792&do=diff Welcome to the Linux Laptop Wiki. The aim of this website is to provide a central wiki for people to post their experiences with Linux on the model of laptop or notebook they are using. Hopefully we will generate a large database of laptops where people can come and quickly see if the laptop they are interested in works with Linux. text/html 2009-02-12T03:47:19+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/linux+acpi+tester?rev=1234410439&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This is a simple utility that checks of your ACPI system is working correctly. At the moment it check the status of your battery and processor but more checks will be added shortly. Current Version The current version is 0.2. Build date is 2009-01-17. text/html 2009-02-12T03:47:26+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/linux+wireless+chipset+detector?rev=1234410446&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos Introduction This is a simple utility that will scan your system and determine which wireless controller(s) you have in your system. 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Most people are finding that all they get is a blank screen, even when using the Live CD. This guide will add support to your Ubuntu installation for the Arrandale chipset. text/html 2010-03-24T12:11:08+00:00 http://www.linwik.com/wiki/using+the+realtek+8172+and+8192se+wireless+controller+with+fedora+12?rev=1269432668&do=diff Author(s) Bill Giannikos (Home Page) Introduction Fedora 12 does not support either the Realtek 8172 or 8192se as standard. This guide will help you add support for these wireless controllers to your system. Notes These are not the best drivers ever written and may exhibit problems (such as dropouts) from time to time. 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