[fedora-india] Help on installation

Ankur Sinha sanjay.ankur at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 10:35:23 UTC 2011


Hello,

On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:11 +0530, Siddharth Srivastav wrote:
> I have a HP pavilion dv6 64-bit laptop and factory installed os is
> windows 7 home premium. A recovery partition is provided. I want to
> install Fedora - 14 DVD version on this laptop as the only operating
> system. Will it support the LCD display and all the UNIX specific
> commands execute on it??
> 

Yes. I had an HP dv6226tx previously. Yours probably has an NVIDIA card
too, which works with fedora. The only thing I had trouble with was the
memory card reader, but I never used it anyway. 

> Also I have a Tata Photon+ USB modem. How can I configure Fedora - 14
> to work with the USB modem like if I can use Wine or any software for
> that??

Photon works out of the box. Just plug it in, click on the network
manager applet and it'll set it up. 

> 
> Please help me regarding this....
> 
> -Siddharth Shrivastava
> _______________________________________________

HTH,
Ankur



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