![]() ![]() Under Knoppix, look at /etc/sysconfig (Does this also work under Kanotix?). One general piece of advice, is to first run Knoppix or Kanotix. Additions and corrections are welcome: As usual, there are no guarantees. In fact, I wrote these notes down carefully, to use on other computers or helping friends. These notes can easily adapted to Debian on another computer. Also, after 2 years, the DVD/CD-writer is no longer able to write, although it still reads.Ī second Averatec notebook started overheating with 2 or 3 hours of use, after one and a half years.) Below are my experiences in configuring Debian on the Averatec. The battery initialy had 1-1/2 hours capacity, but after 1-1/2 years, the battery had less than 1/2 hour capacity. However, as one would expect, there are compromises. The Averatec is thin and light, 512 MB, integrated wireless, and under $1,000. (I also recommend the Averatec notebook, if an economical thin and light laptop is a priority (but see caveat). An alternative (with some binary-only parts) described in the modem section uses the Smart Link modem, and seems to provide a more reliable connection. This might not allow you to use sound and modem at the same time. See the modem section below for details of how to use either the open source ALSA mode modem (built into some kernels) with the kernel module, snd_via82xx_modem. WARNING: The vendor of the Smartlink modem appears no longer to support a Linux driver for Linux kernel 2.6.12 or later. If using grub instead of lilo, then add i8042.nomux to the end of the kernel line. (Don't know if this happens with later kernels.) Tracing comments on the web, I found I had to add append='i8042.nomux' to a stanza in nf, due to a bug in the i8042 device. After I had upgraded to the 2.6.12 kernel, the Synaptics touchpad now occasionally freezes. I will keep this message here a little longer for those with older kernels. WARNING: As of my current Linux 2.6.17 kernel, this problem has gone away. (The battery light would blink very intermittently.) This gives instructions for disassembling and re-soldering. As of summer, 2007, the Averatec battery could not be charged. First, I describe the current issues, followed by a listing of what I did to configure each component of the laptop. Averatec 3200 Series Download Drivers and Manual.ĭebian Linux on an Averatec 3200 Series laptop Debian Linux on an Averatec 3200 Series laptop (version 1.16) Gene Cooperman I am using an Averatec 3220 notebook (3200 series). Here's where you can downloads Free! The newest software for your 3200 Series. Downloads Free! 9 Drivers and Manual for Averatec 3200 Series Notebooks & Tablet PCs. ![]() 802.11g MiniPCI Wireless Network Adapter. Network Controller Driver for AVERATEC - 3200 working on Microsoft Windows XP Professional. This page contains the driver installation download for Network Controller in supported models. ![]()
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