LC2410: Distribution Recommendation          Linux Notebook - LinuxCertified, Inc.

 

Currently recommended distribution for the LC2410

In general LinuxCertified is neutral to various distributions and strives to provide the best of integration with various distributions available today. This page provides distribution recommendation(s) for specific LC2000 series laptops. This generally implies that our engineers have spent most time with this particular distribution to closely integrate various features of this particular hardware. You can use this information as a guideline in selecting the desired distribution, while ordering your laptop.

Currently for LC2410 laptop we are recommending: Fedora Core 1 with April updates. We supply a custom 2.4.26 kernel with this install.

Some of the features that work with this install are:

- PCMCIA WiFi support

- Hot-key support - Shortcuts to open browser and email

- Battery monitoring support - Applet in the panel provides real time battery information

- Basic power management support

Rapid shutdown - brief click on power button initiates quick and gracious shutdown, including power-off

LCD saver support - Closing the lid shuts off the LCD panel

Sleep button - While complete sleep/hibernate is not working with this install, the sleep button combination turns off the LCD and spins the disk down. We are currently working on complete sleep/hibernate support in our labs.

 

 

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