Linux installation and configuration guides for laptops and notebooks made by ProStar
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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.
ProStar 2253![[archived link]](/pics/archived.png "archived link"){kind=small} | RedHat 7.1 | |
| ProStar 3203T (aka FOSA 1100, Sager 6500, ...)(http://www.ischo.com/notebook/) | Linux | |
| ProStar 3500(http://fractal.math.unr.edu/~ejolson/linux/prostar.html) | Linux | |
| ProStar 6200 | Linux | |
| ProStar 7200 (aka Kapok 7600) | Linux | |
| ProStar 8593 (aka M-Tech 8500V)(http://bama.ua.edu/~rhopkins/linux.html#mtech) | RedHat 7.1 | |
| ProStar NP5200(http://www.xmission.com/~bgeer/laptop.html) | Slackware 3.0 | |
| ProStar NP520 | Linux | |
| ProStar NP6682T | RedHat 5.1 |
Resources
- Laptop Manufacturers: Linux Status Survey
- manufacturer site: ProStar
- 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.
- OEM relations between manufacturers
- FCC ID: unknown
- Some models seem to be also labelled under the Kapok, Clevo, Sager or MicroStar brand.