sony-vaio-z-series team mailing list archive

[Jan Groth <asiandub@xxxxxx>]

+1 for the idea and many thanks for you initial work! Will enter data for my
model ASAP...

cheers,
Jan

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Sylvain P. <spouilly@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Folks,
>
> Ok, I have setup a wiki on wikispaces.com: it is "free" to use (through
> ad-support)
>
> http://linux-on-sony-vaio-z.wikispaces.com/
>
> And I have created a page for my model ... I will update it as I discover
> what works and what does not work.
>
> http://linux-on-sony-vaio-z.wikispaces.com/VPCZ135GG
>
> I invite all of you to share your experience in running Linux (no matter
> which distribution) on your Sony Vaio Z (no matter which model) by creating
> a page on the wiki. To make it easy for people to browse through the wiki
> add tags when creating a page (exact model number of the laptop, name and
> version of the linux distribution).
>
> I have setup a minimal structure ... and I will manage is as it grows. I
> have added external links (to this mailing list, as well as to other website
> that may be relevant).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sylvain
>
>
> 2011/2/12 Philipp Blanke <philipp.blanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>  Hello Sylvain & llist,
>>
>>
>> I am a bit overwhelmed by the amount of information available in order to
>>> run Linux on Sony Laptop Series Z, and in particular by the fact that some
>>> of the information is no longer relevant, or is relevant only to a
>>> particular model with a specific version of the kernel (as mentioned by
>>> Nicolas, with 2.6.38, some/most kernel parameters are not needed anymore).
>>> Is there a wiki somewhere where we could share our installation success
>>> (mentioning laptop model and Linux version used) and how to replicate them
>>> (for people who needs help with their hardware)?
>>>
>>
>> I follow this list for a couple of years now, since I have one of the
>> first Vaio Z models and plan on getting a new one. To my knowledge there is
>> no Wiki anywhere that collects the whole knowledge.  The information on the
>> vaio-z-series page at launchpad is also fairly outdated.
>>
>> Several people have proposed to start a Wiki on this list in the last
>> years, but as always someone simply has to start gathering the info and then
>> some people will start helping. But until now, nobody seems to have found
>> the time.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Philipp
>>
>> --
>> Philipp Blanke
>>
>>
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