[TriLUG] HP laptops and Linux?

[Maxwell Spangler]

On Sun, 2010-01-31 at 20:13 -0500, Robert Dale wrote:

> The Quick Play buttons work (play DVD, volume controls), bluetooth,
> wireless 802.11g, USB, HDMI (worked, but could use some tweaking),
> memory cards, play DVDs, write CDs/DVDs, fingerprint scanner (scanned
> my kids' fingerprints for future reference, but I don't use it for
> login), touchpad with scrollie.
> 
> Never tried firewire, modem, SVGA, docking port, S-video, lightscribe.
>  Ethernet port worked but then physically busted.

I'm curious about the HDMI comment.. I didn't expect HDMI or DisplayPort
to work in Linux at all.. So what does 'could use some tweaking' mean?

Thanks!

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Maxwell Spangler