Mailing List ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #17

From: "Carl Gehr" <ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [eCS T60/T61] Panorama vs. SNAP [Was: ACPI issues]
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:42:47 -0400 (EDT)
To: "eCS ThinkPad T60/61 Mailing List" <ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com>

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:11:16 -0600, Chuck McKinnis wrote:

>Carl Gehr wrote:
>> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:11:17 -0400, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>>
>>> Diane's T61 has the nVidia chip in it. I wasn't aware that Panorama
>>> wouldn't install on the Intel chip. Very interesting.
>>
>> Lewis, I'm afraid I don't understand your comments...
>>
>> Starting at the Panorama Home Page:
>>> http://en.ecomstation.ru/projects/panorama/
>>
>> In the "Panorama VESA video driver" link to:
>>> http://en.ecomstation.ru/projects/panorama/download/hardware.txt
>> . . . it says:
>>
>>> List of video adapters tested with Panorama VESA:
>>> =================================================
>>> <snip>
>>> Intel 945GM                                               8086:27A2
>>> Intel Integrated G965 X3000                               8086:29A2
>>> Intel 82852GM/GME/GMV/PM, 855GM/GME Montara               8086:3582
>>
>> While my adpater is the first on this list, I've been reluctant because
>> I don't know exactly what I have to backup and how difficult it might
>> be to get back to SNAP.
>
>I downloaded and installed the wpi version for SNAP.  I have checked the
>uninstall in WarpIN, and it will restore back to SNAP if you remove it.

OK, thanks!  That's good to know.  When I get some time, maybe I'll
give it a go.

OTOH, my power/battery widget seems to work OK.  [It's not the beer
barrel style, though.  It looks like a battery, blue on the bottom with
a yellow segment that grows as the battery is used.]

Thanks, again.
Carl


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