Fedora Core 6 on Compaq Presario V2000: Running WiFi (ipw2200)

Today I installed FC6 on my Compaq Presario V2000, had to do some tweaks to get the WiFi running. Here is what I did: 1) Install Livna RPM Repository information: $ rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-6.rpm 2) Install ipw2200 firmware: $ yum install ipw2200-firmware 3) Add following to /etc/modprobe.conf: options ipw2200 hwcrypto=1 associate=0 4) Add ESSID and…

Live CD works

I never took a look at any of the Live CDs, but today Ubuntu  Live CD helped me write this post. I don’t know what heppened to the OSs installed on my Lappy. Trying to figure that out. 🙁 Ubuntu Live CD Works.

Moto Ming (A 1200) Launched in India

Linux powered Moto Ming (Motorola A1200) was launched in India two weeks back. It’s one of the latest Linux based Moto phones. Phone looks awesome and is too delicate to handle. After beeing in my hands for two weeks it has already got a few scratches :(. 2 MP camera, Smooth rubber coated body, translucent…