[PLUG] Compaq Pressario 900 Laptop with Linux?

Mike De La Mater mikedela at ipns.com
Sat Sep 21 22:30:38 UTC 2002


Have you checked to see if it's one of those machines that 
keeps it's BIOS on the had drive? I hate that. Lost the 
partition? Sorry, won't boot without it. You may have to 
"restore" it first, then make it a dual OS machine.

Mike

9/21/02 1:34:17 PM, Alex Daniloff <alex at daniloff.com> wrote:

>Hello Linux folkz,
>Has somebody had any experience installing Linux on Compaq 
Pressario 900 
>laptop?
>During installation Linux doesn't recognize the hard drive 
on this damned 
>thing. 
>Could somebody please share his/her positive experience with 
Linux on this 
>laptop.
>
>Thank you in advance.
>
>Alex
>
>
>
>-- 
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>under the Americans with Disabilities Act!!!
>Try Linux and you'll understand why...
>
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