Android on EeePC 701

500px-android-logo_svg Android is now the "fashion" of the moment, after selling a cell phone, that it intends to market the second, after trying to install it on a Freerunner, here in the Internet community has anyone tried to install it even on a PC and precisely on an Asus EeePC 701!
The instructions I have found are not foolproof, of course, and the installation will erase all your data then hd a backup!
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This post was written by admin on February 2, 2009

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Eeepc as car computers

The car computer, are "small" PC installed, or better said integrated into the car, as if they were a radio at its finest.
Obviously the biggest problem is that solutions have already been made there are very few and usually only on luxury cars, and if anything we want on our car, the only way is to arm themselves with holy patience, passion for the do -it-yourself techniques and knowledge I would say rather than discrete.
The results are often very high level, not parlaimo of something false, but a true seamless integration with the car!
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This post was written by admin on October 28, 2008

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Satellite navigation with Linux

A lack I find using Linux is the lack of commercial software as there are at Microsoft, even if they are willing to pay, many times you do not find anything. If we look at the area of ​​GPS navigation, this gap becomes unbearable.

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This post was written by admin on October 22, 2008

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Eeepc and USB 1.0 instead of 2.0

It can happen that "playing" with your eeepc you realize that the USB ports instead of being type are the 2.0 1.0! The difference is remarkable how well you know, you go from 60 MB / s to only 1.5 MB / s transfer of large amounts of data, the difference is not significant, but essential!
Well, do not despair! Do not have an eeepc lacked, in fact reading the specifications, it is written that all USB ports are 2.0, then?
Well, the version of BIOS you have installed is the oldest, so you will need to update!

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This post was written by admin on October 20, 2008

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Wallpapers, Desktop Wallpapers and more!

Using the eeepc after a while 'there is a need to change the background and the images we have are very few pre-loaded.
Obviously the internet is full of backgrounds from which we can draw with both hands!
Here are some links full of high-quality images:


EEEPC Linux Wallpaper
EEEPC Wallpaper Abstract
A selection

If you look on the various search engines will find all kinds of backgrounds!

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This post was written by admin on October 17, 2008

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Conky: control your eeepc

How many times we've had to see what is making our PC? How many resources occupied, how much ram, but also the temperature of the CPU in case of an overclock.
The needs are many and usually everyone has their own solutions, with top I see the load on the machine and processes, with various "cat" I see the temperature, but it would be useful to monitor all comfortably, perhaps directly from the desktop.
To do this, of course there is already a program: Conky !

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This post was written by admin on October 16, 2008

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Eeepc: a simple script to change the clock

We have seen that after installing Mandriva 2009 you can add a module that allows to change some parameters, such as fan speed and clock frequency.
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This post was written by admin on October 15, 2008

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EeePC and Mandriva 2009: Impressions

Finally, after a couple of ups and downs , I can write my impressions on this new release that aside from the annoying bugs, but the second, the failure of the function key that controls the wifi, I am totally satisfied!

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This post was written by admin on October 14, 2008

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EeePC and Mandriva 2009: no upgrade but install!

Finally I managed to get a stable installation and running! How did I do? Simple, installing everything from scratch. I know that after spending time, desire and patience to set things up, to start from scratch just is not the greatest, but it is so, otherwise the total instability of the system.

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This post was written by admin on October 13, 2008

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DO NOT UPGRADE to Mandriva 2009!

Last night he finished the eeep scaicare and install more ...
And from there onwards I started to have problems all over!
Wifi not recognized - problem with the madwifi drivers already 'installed
Skype not working
Not all function keys working
Do not turn off completely ...
I will try 'to make a inatallazione from scratch, to see if these problems are related to upgrading, or own the 2009.
You hold on tight 2008!

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This post was written by admin on October 11, 2008

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