On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:24:14PM -0600, Shawn Fertch wrote:
> Secondly, IBM is supposed to be dumping all this money into Linux
> development.  So why can't they make it easy in trying to find driver
> for my laptop?  The only options they give in drivers are Windows... 
> Simply looking for drivers for my soundcard is all.  Haven't tried alsa
> or Sox or whatever is available.  Haven't had time.  I took Slackware
> 7.1 off and put SuSe back on due to time constraints.  Needed to get
> things running on my laptop in a hurry.

What type of laptop do you have? Have you looked at the Linux on 
laptops page <www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/>?
Do you know what sound chip your laptop has?  Its unlikely
that you'd need a driver directly from IBM.

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