On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 18:44 +0200, Fabian Zeindl wrote: > Richard Hughes wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 18:32 +0200, Fabian Zeindl wrote: > >> Chassis Information > >> Manufacturer: Acer > >> Type: Other > > > > I get on my laptop: > > > > Chassis Information > > Manufacturer: TOSHIBA > > Type: Notebook > > > > Have you got any BIOS update available on this notebook, or do we have > > to fix this in HAL with an fdi file? > > No I'm running the most uptodate version (which is ~2 years old). Even > if there was an update I couldn't do it cause I would need windows for > that. ;-) Try adding the attached fdi file to /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/ and restarting hal, and then doing lshal | grep system.formfactor If that works, then we need to add this to upstream HAL. Richard.
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