[Wolves] Ron hows the wlug laptop

Peter Cannon peter at cannon-linux.co.uk
Tue Sep 6 13:44:30 BST 2005


On Tuesday 06 September 2005 13:29, Ron Wellsted wrote:

> Yep, it is that Thinkpad.
>
> The CMOS battery is currently outputting 0.169V instead of the normal 3V,
> so that explains why we were getting date not set and memory size errors.
>
> The TP is on charge at the moment so that I can flash the BIOS to the
> latest version.

Great minds think alike then Ron?

I have spare batterys (not cmos) if theyre needed?

> Current plan:
> Ubuntu Hoary (Warty if all else fails)
> + OpenOffice
> + firefox
> + ssh
> + apache2
> + PHP
> + subversion
> + ethereal

It will work so long as you have a few days while you wait for oOo to open, I 
ran Fedora, Knoppix and Kubuntu on it no problem.

-- 
Regards
Peter Cannon
Fedora Core 4 & Suse 9.3

"There is every excuse for not knowing,
There is no excuse for not asking!"
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