Linux installation and configuration guides for FlyBook laptops and notebooks made by Dialogue Technology Corp.
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Compatibility reports about running other Unix systems e.g. BSD, Solaris are welcome, too.
And don't miss the resource section at the bottom, containing links to applications, tools, utilities, drivers, community portals, HOWTOs and FAQs.
Have you written an installation tutorial yourself? Then please feel free to
submit a new entry.
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://www.fuschlberger.net/flybook/) | Debian | |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Dialogue_Flybook) | Gentoo | |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://www.cyberface.net/Flybook/Pages/main.html) | Gentoo | |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://users.tkk.fi/~hlinnaka/flybook/) | Linux | |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://ubuntu-flybook.blogspot.com/) | Ubuntu 6.10 | Italian |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://www.plop.at/en/dialogue_flybook.html) | PLoP Linux | |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://www.plop.at/de/dialogue_flybook.html) | PLoP Linux | German |
| Dialogue FlyBook(http://www.giga-bit.it/index.php?pagina=tutorial&act=0) | Ubuntu | Italian |
| Dialogue FlyBook A33i(http://happytux.altervista.org/tutorial/pages/flybook.html) | Ubuntu | Italian |
| Dialogue FlyBook V23i(http://www.linux-user.de/ausgabe/2007/01/082-flybook/index.html) [PRINT] | Linux | German |
Applications, Drivers, Ports
Xorg Evdev Touchscreen Driver (plpevtch)
The plpevtch(http://www.plop.at/en/touchscreen.html) driver is an eventdevice driver for touchscreens under Xorg 7.x. The driver was successful tested on: USB Touchscreen eGalax (ID 0eef:0001 D-WAV Scientific Co., Ltd eGalax TouchScreen), Flybook Touchscreen PenmountLPC (A33i, V33i).
Resources
- Laptop Manufacturers: Linux Status Survey
- manufacturer site: Dialogue Technology Corp.
- Linux Mobile Guide - Installing, Maintaining and Tuning of Linux on Mobile Computers
- How to do-it-yourself laptop and notebook upgrading, repairing and modding(http://repair4laptop.org/).
- 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.