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Old 11-08-2009, 02:38 PM   #9313
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Originally Posted by devilsadvocate View Post
*Right now*, I'm looking for Linux drivers for my new Acer Aspire, which for the moment appear to not exist despite the fact that, when first released, the blasted things ran Linux.

!@#$%&*! corporations.

This will also be my primary e-reading device, but everything I read (being all technical 'n' stuff) is either in .chm or .pdf, so I don't need 85 e-reading and/or converting apps, fortunately.

May have to bite the bullet on this one...
That wouldn't be the nvidia graphics drivers that have not yet been released for the newest kernel? Yup -- auto-upgraded mine to 2.6.30, and not graphics support.

Manually booting into the old kernel for the moment whilst I await the new drivers (yes, I know there are workarounds...).
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