[CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

[Nicolas Thierry-Mieg]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> Dag Wieers wrote:
> 
>> I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to
>> allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document
>> their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki).
>>
>>
>> The goal of this initiative consists of 2 parts:
>>
>>  - help and convince people with their own CentOS on laptop installation
>>
>>  - promote CentOS on other Laptop websites and fill in this existing void
>>
>>
>> I hope that everyone think back about the experience on their existing
>> laptop and add it to the wiki, and document everything when doing future
>> laptop installations.
>>
> 
> Dell Latitude D600:
> ipw200: eth1:  ipw2100_get_firmware failed -2.
> 
> Screen works, haven't tried the tv out.
> 

hmm, I have a D600 under centos5 and the wireless works fine - in fact 
everything works fine, and I don't remember fighting to get things 
working though it was a while ago
did you install ipw2200-firmware (from rpmforge)?