[ltp] Re: RedHat 6.1 onto tp600x

[Thomas Hood]

To fix the video, run XF86Setup and force it to think that the video
chipset is a 256AV rather than a 256ZX.

To make it boot (assuming you have 128MB of RAM), add to lilo.conf:
> append="mem=130496k hda=1558,240,63"

--
Thomas Hood


Eric Bentley wrote:
> I received my tp 600Xs last week and today but have not been able to
> install Linux as of yet.  I am having two issues.  The first is the
> graphical installation seems to only show a 640x480 of the image and
> stretches that image to the entire screen size.  I tried an external
> monitor but the results were the same.  I am also seeing the issue with
> IDE that was introduced with the 600E's last BIOS.
> 
> So, does anyone know the dimensions of the 12GB drive in the 600X?
> 
> Has anyone installed RH6.1 onto a TP600X?
> 
> If I have any further success, I'll post it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Eric
> 
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