Linux On My Samsung

Hi there, on my Samsung N145 JP2 Plus netbook with up-to-date, resuming from suspend (to memory) does not work. The screen stays black, some icons are blinking, but I can't even connect via SSH, so I assume it's not just a screen issue. I have tried both samsung-tools 1.5 and 2.0, various kernel par...

Hi,
according to this, the linux kernel 2.6.39 contains a driver for samsung note- and netbooks. Is this connected to your work, voRia? Does this make installing the ubuntu ppa obsolete once one has a 2.6.39 kernel?

Mmh, I tried running a Ubuntu 10.04 netbook edition from a USB stick, but the power consumption was the same as with natty. However, I could not reduce the display brightness because the samsung-tools weren't installed. Maybe I should try to run an older kernel with natty directly, or do a parallel ...

Hi, yesterday I have received a Samsung N145-Plus JP01 and directly installed linux (lubuntu 11.04, 64bit) on it. With voRia's repository, everything works quite well, however I notice that the power consumption is unusually high: An idle system with backlight at about 1/2 of the maximum takes 18Wat...