Linux installation and configuration guides for GoBook, Transport Millenia, TREK2 laptops and notebooks made by Micron PC - MPC
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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.
| Micron GoBook(http://www.lonsteins.com/unix/linux/linux_laptops_micron.html) | RedHat 5.2 | |
| Micron GoBook(http://www.angelfire.com/al/priddyink/gobook.html) | Gentoo | |
| Micron GoBook(http://www.saragossa.net/linux-tips/gobook.html) | RedHat 8.0 | |
| Micron GoBook 2(http://home.earthlink.net/%7Eebrombaugh/gobook2.html) | RedHat 5.2, 9.0 | |
| Micron Transport Millenia(http://linux.isdi.com/) (aka Shinada Business Class P120) | Slackware 3.1 | |
| Micron TransPort Millenia(http://www.mit.edu/people/shabby/micron.html) | OS/2 | |
| Micron TransPort XPE(http://ultimapcs.dyndns.org/~multima/micron-xpe.html) | RedHat 8.0, 9.0, Slackware 10.0 | |
| Micron TransPort XPE(http://aput.net/~jheiss/micronxpe) | RedHat 8.0, FreeBSD | |
| Micron TransPort ZX(http://jeff.wwti.com/openbsd.html) | OpenBSD 2.8 | |
| Micron TREK2(http://www.astro.umd.edu/~teuben/linux/laptop/micron-trek2.html) | Linux | |
| Micron TREK2(http://www.eol.ucar.edu/homes/oncley/micron/micron.html) | RedHat 7.1 |
Resources
- Laptop Manufacturers: Linux Status Survey
- manufacturer site: Micron PC - MPC
- Linux Mobile Guide - Installing, Maintaining and Tuning of Linux on Mobile Computers
- How to do-it-yourself Micron laptop and notebook upgrading, repairing and modding(http://repair4laptop.org/disassembly_micron.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.