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hi guys, im teribbly sorry for make any interrupt, coz im really newbie
here,
i'd like to hooked up with y'all,

my laptop vaio vgn z, and what suppose really i have to do at the first
time, in order to install the kernel and get working kernel with 'worked
stamina/speed vga's function'
is that only add ppa-kernel-repository on /etc/apt/source.list and sudo
apt-get install 2.6.37-9++, thus enter ?
or something add on that i need to install, and what is 'sony-laptop 0.9np7'
thing ? i really have no i idea with all of it..

could someone here lead me from very beginning ?

so sorry before....
thx for attention..

On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Jon Young <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've been playing with the current ppa 2.6.37 natty kernel
> (2.6.37-020637-generic) and I'm seeing similar results (at least for what
> I've tested).  At first glance, I think the intel problem is that the
> janitor script isn't working correctly as
> /sys/devices/platform/sony-laptop/speed_stamina  doesn't exist (a find
> doesn't find anything similar).  I was able to get X to work correctly if I
> manually moved the xorg.conf out of the way.  Then I found resume would
> result in a black (but lit) screen but I didn't spend much time debugging.
>
> One side note, I had been testing the 1/1/11 daily natty build and found a
> very annoying stutter that seems to be resolved with the new build.  I'm not
> sure though as I've only tested briefly and the problem seemed to be much
> worse with usb devices connected and I haven't yet done that with the new
> build.
> FYI, I'm using dkms for the sony module build 0.9np6.
> Jon
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: sony-vaio-z-series-bounces+jon=network-
> > plumbers.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:sony-vaio-z-series-
> > bounces+jon=network-plumbers.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > Rutger Hendriks
> > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 6:21 AM
> > To: Aleix Solà
> > Cc: sony-vaio-z-series@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Sony-vaio-z-series] Ubuntu 2.6.37-9 kernel success
> >
> > I've added the below lucid repositories to the list of repositories
> > for my vaio (running Ubuntu Maverick)
> >
> > deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/kernel-ppa/ppa/ubuntu lucid main
> > deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/kernel-ppa/ppa/ubuntu lucid main
> >
> > The 2.6.37-9 (generic) kernel is there. Testing gave the following
> > results:
> >
> > For Nvidia graphics:
> > suspend to ram and resuming works
> > suspend to disk and resuming does not work: suspending seems to work
> > (the diskled is on as expected), but when resuming the system just
> > boots as if I hadn't done the suspend.
> >
> > For intel graphics:
> > The booting splash screen shows OK when booting, but X does not start
> > successfully, I end up with a blank screen. Because I couldn't log in,
> > I don't know if suspending to ram or disk works...
> >
> >
> > Results:
> > This kernel is not ok for me since I need both intel and nvidia
> > (depending on whether I'm using battery or not)
> >
> >
> > I'm just going to wait on a new kernel from Adam with the latest
> > intel-drm (I guess this is what I need since his 2.6.37-6-vaioz boots
> > ok with both nvidia and intel graphics, it just does not suspend).
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Rutger
> >
> > 2011/1/8 Aleix Solà <aleixsr@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > Where can we download .deb ?
> > >
> > > Aleix Solà.
> > >
> > >
> > > 2011/1/7 Simon Barber <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>
> > >> This is on a VGN-Z890
> > >>
> > >> Core i5, 1600x900 display.
> > >>
> > >> Simon
> > >>
> > >> On 01/07/2011 09:23 AM, Frederik Questier wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks for your report Simon.
> > >>> And that's on which Sony Z-series version exactly?
> > >>>
> > >>> Frederik
> > >>>
> > >>> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Simon Barber<simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>>  wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Boots with only Intel card enabled, so far everything I've tried
> > seems
> > >>>> to
> > >>>> work (suspend/resume). Finally the Intel wireless does not crash
> > >>>> regularly.
> > >>>> This is the best kernel I've found yet.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'm using sony-laptop 0.9np7 via dkms.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Simon
> > >>>
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