Linux Laptop & Notebook Installation Guides: SonicBlue/FrontPath

Linux installation and configuration guides for ProGear laptops and notebooks made by SonicBlue. 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.

SonicBlue/FrontPath ProGear	Linux
SonicBlue/FrontPath ProGear 1050LX	Slackware
SonicBlue/FrontPath ProGear 1050LX	Debian
SonicBlue/FrontPath ProGear 1000 / 1050 LX	Linux
SonicBlue/FrontPath ProGear 1050	Debian

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Applications / Drivers

Progear Linux Suite

The Progear Linux Suite is designed to create and share various useful scripts and applications for SonicBlue's Progear. In addition to Linux scripts and apps, it also hosts submitted scripts and apps for the MS-Windows based ProGear. Finally, apps of interest to other slow, Transmeta based webtablets may be found there.

Linux Software for the ProGear

Linux Software for the ProGear.

Resources

• Laptop Manufacturers: Linux Status Survey
• manufacturer site: SonicBlue
• Linux Mobile Guide - Installing, Maintaining and Tuning of Linux on Mobile Computers
• How to do-it-yourself SonicBlue laptop and notebook upgrading, repairing and modding.
• 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