Linux installation and configuration guides for laptops and notebooks made by Chicony. Reports about running other Unix systems e.g. BSD, Solaris are welcome, too. And don't miss the resources section at the bottom, containing links to applications, tools, utilities, drivers, community portals, HOWTOs and FAQs. Do you have written an installation tutorial yourself? Please submit a new report.

Chicony MP-975 (aka EPS Apex XC-200)(http://www.spectra-one.com/cmp975.html)	RedHat 4.2
Chicony MP-980	Linux
Chicony MP-989(http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/~achim/laptop/mp989.html)	Novell/SuSE 7.2	German

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Resources

• Laptop Manufacturers: Linux Status Survey
• manufacturer site: Chicony
• Linux Mobile Guide - Installing, Maintaining and Tuning of Linux on Mobile Computers
• How to do-it-yourself Chicony laptop and notebook upgrading, repairing and modding(http://repair4laptop.org/disassembly_chicony.html).
• vendors which sell pre-installed Linux laptops, notebooks, PDAs or mobile phones

Original Equipment Manufacturer - OEM

If you are looking for drivers, software and service manuals for laptops and notebooks you may sometimes find similar models branded under a different name. Especially the FCC-ID can be helpful to detect the original manufacturer.

• OEM relations between manufacturers
• FCC ID: unknown