[tlinux-users:07678] Re: ACPI on Satellite L20-121, desperate...

Piotr Blaszczyk ha scritto:
> under linux. Tried all main distros: Knoppix, FC4, Ubuntu, Suse 10.0. I 
> have to boot with "acpi=off" or I have no ethernet and a sluggish, jerky 

Try Ubuntu/Kubuntu.
On my Satellite S5200-902 it was the most recognizing HW.

	http://www.ubuntu.com/download

	http://www.kubuntu.org/download.php

> The main problems are: no FN+FX keys work, no battery status control, no 
> system poweroff (have to switch off manually).

Wi-Fi with ndiswrapper works fine.
Fn keys work (not all).
Battery & sytem control is Ok with gkrellm.
acpi Ok, power off OK (suspend not verified).
usb floppy and memory stick OK
CD-DVD recorder with k3b OK.

Nvidia drivers natively supported

good luck


elvis