Re: Ubuntu laptop

[Tom Dison <fretinator@yahoo.com>]

Well. it's for fedora 3, but maybe it will help:

http://www.kleyn.net/7422gx/gateway_7422gx.html

The other idea is to look at the command hdparm, but
you can do bad things with it!

--- Tim Hart <codermsu@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've setup ubuntu on my laptop and it runs fine,
> until power management
> spins down the drive and then anything tries to
> write to the drive.
> 
> I turn acpi off, and then it boots and beeps
> constantly through the speakers
> (its the default "welcome" sound stuck in a loop)
> and it never completes
> booting.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> The notebook is gateway 7422 a64 3400+ .  I am using
> ubuntu 5.10 i386 .
> 
> This has to be something obvious that I am missing.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tim Hart
> 


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