Da qualche giorno, e disponibile una guida definitiva sullinstallazione di ubuntu sull eee pc. Also ubuntu is slow, when i run ubuntu software center it takes like 1015sec. This section is not required for the eeepc 900 which runs at 900mhz by default. The eeepc has two main partitions, each of about 70 gb. Following the instructions at simple help and ubuntu eee, i decided to try installing ubuntu using a usb flash drive instead of an external cdrom. I tried this on my eeepc 900 20glinux with 900mhz celeron m on ubuntu 10. I did a lot research about this problem, seems that lexmark only provide linux drivers for ubuntu since their ubuntu with. Kingston 8gb datatraveller smaller will do of course 3. Insert the bootable flash drive in a usb port and start the eee pc. Two things i found while searching around is the linux os that is shipped with the eeepc linux versions and that is xandros, a debian based linux. The shipped version has somewhat poor hardware support, so updating to the most recent version bios at the time of writing is a good eeepc. Since the usb stick install is also an ubuntu live install, you can easily install ubuntu onto the primary drive of your asus eee pc. How to install ubuntu eee on the eee pc h posted on 09222008 at 1.
Leeenux linux the best operating system for netbooks and eee pc. How to dual boot your asus eee pc 900 with windows xp and. Im trying to set up a netbook with ubuntu for my computerchallenged mother. Side by side, they look nearly identical the 900 just has a 9. In preparation for oscon, i decided to infuse my eee with new life by installing ubuntu 8. To install ubuntu on an asus eeepc in its stock form, you will have to create a usb based bootable installer or use a usbconnected cdrom drive to runinstall ubuntu. It works perfectly fine and ive even upgraded the ram to 2gbs and the ssd to 32gbs. Dec 22, 2014 installing ubuntu on an asus eee 901 pc i have an asus eee pc that had the old ubuntu easy peasy eee remix on it i think it was based on 8. Eee pc 900 hardware platform linux operating system pc item weight 2.
Ubuntu open week ubuntu on the eee pc christer edwards thu, may 1, 2008. I am just having trouble understanding how the wireless is handled in debian lenny. When the asus eeepc 701 4g netbooks were new back in 2007 they were capable of running the ubuntu of the day reasonably well. Guida definitiva per ubuntu su eee pc di riccardo palombo aggiornato il 12 maggio 2015. After using the default xandros os for quite a while, i finally took a plunge to try another os. This tutorial will take you every single step of the way through installing ubuntu 8. Eee pc x101 ubuntu, windows 7, lubuntu, chrome os youtube. The steps are specific for the eee pc 900 16gb flash ssd model, but will be similar for other eee pc s first, download the ubuntu eee iso. After some fight, today 2018128 i managed to install lubuntu 1204. Best version of linux to run on an asus eeepc 900 netbook. This tutorial is specific to the asus eee pc 900 with the 16gb flash ssd hard drive. Since we will upgrading to ubuntu instead, these two models can be regarded as the same thing. Recent versions of ubuntu have exceeded their hardware capabilities. Most of the driver issues with previous distributions of ubuntu are resolved.
It was actually pretty simple to improve the resolution on the eeepc. This distro is based on debian 9, so pretty close to a recent ubuntu. Stick around till the end, i have some cool screenshots. The eee pc 900 uses the same 900 mhz intel celeron processor as the 701, but it comes with 1gb of ram, up from 512mb. I had an eeepc netbook that was running winxp and installing ubuntu. Replacing the eee pc os with ubuntu taming the wild eee. How to create a windows 10 bootable usb from ubuntu duration.
To replace the eee pc oem os with ubuntu any flavor. Most of the driver issues with previous distributions of ubuntu are resolved as of this version. Fixed webcam problem with asus eee pc 900 linux mint forums. First of all atheros driveres are already installed, so we have wifi.
Most ubuntu installations default to formatting and installing the system across the whole disk. Try to press f9, it should present you a boot menu, then you can choose usb. I tried ubuntueee, which, to put it bluntly, does not work for me at all slow, terrible battery life, even worse interface. The distro installs all the needed drivers and makes your 701 work well with linux. But now, when installing on another 900, i cant boot after installing it. Problem on startup on asus eeepc 900 with kingspec ssd. I was putting off installing ubuntu on it because i wasnt looking forward to creating a bootable partition on my external hdd it doesnt have a cd rom drive, but today i had no choice as windows caught a nice little virus that caused windows to get stuck in a boot loop trap. Asus plans to incorporate intels atom processor in. I reinstalled my asus eeepc 701 this morning with ubuntu 8.
The problem im facing is what i linux distribution besides ubuntu should i put on it. Bonjour, je souhaite installer ubuntu sur mon asus eeepc 900, seulement. I have installed debian lenny and eeepc 900 and i have to say that everything works well. Create a bootable usbstick containing the ubuntu flavor of your choice. How to install lubuntu on to a asus eee pc 900a youtube. Fixed webcam problem with asus eee pc 900 linux mint. The 900ax is a throwback to the original eee pc 701. The eee pc 701 is also compatible with this new ubuntu derived distro, the ubuntu eee. After a while, i could see that the original operating system was difficult to keep. It never dipped below 86 percent signal strength in a 50foot radius, and we experienced no dropped connections. Rom revisionsolved acpi issue reading temperature with linux 2. Eee pc model 900 or other models using an intel celeron processor. The other versions with different hard drive configurations, are not covered by this tutorial.
You have to get it here click on drivers and then select os. This tutorial will explain howto setup networking wired and wireless on asus eeepc 1005ha,1008ha in ubuntu 9. Right now i am running bunsenlabs linux helium on it, from image blhelium4i386. Dec 08, 2017 how to install lubuntu on to a asus eee pc 900a. I was installing ubuntu on this netbook as a back up. For a description of the older issues, see my ubuntu 8. To my surprise the wireless no longer worked whereas it did in previous releases beta, etc. For the benefit of other nostalgic owners of the old but still cute eee pc.
I tried to use the nvidia graphic driver, without success. The eeepc models 1001p and 1005p seem to be the same hardware but sold with different operating systems preinstalled by asus. Jul 27, 2008 in preparation for oscon, i decided to infuse my eee with new life by installing ubuntu 8. I first tried ubuntu, and finally settled on a ubuntu variant called leeenux. Eee pc x101 ubuntu, windows 7, lubuntu, chrome os ridble tecnologia. The eee pc 901 is an intel atombased laptop, with 1 gb of ram, a 20 gb ssd, a 9 inch display, and ships with asus own linux distribution.
Jumping into irc i was able to find a fix however, and here it is. May 12, 2017 14 thoughts on how to dual boot your asus eee pc 900 with windows xp and ubuntu linux charles. How to install ubuntu or kubuntu on eee pc 701, 900, 901 via usb stick and. There was some cvs errors that didnt didnt look like a big deal. Best version of linux to run on an asus eeepc 900 netbook i installed linux mint on my old asus netbook just to mess around in linux and become more familiar with it without worrying about messing everything up. The easiest way to dualboot your eee pc is to install windows xp first.
So for whatever reason i found myself looking for a linux distribution for the asus eee pc 4g 701 today, in 2019. I bought the windows xp version of the asus eeepc 900 a week or two ago they didnt have the linux version. I recently received a free eeepc 900 from someone who didnt want it anymore. These are some quick notes from installing linux, specifically ubuntu netbook remix 10. Ive updated the bios to the newest version as well. After buying an eeepc in early 2008, i kept the same operating system that came with the computer for a while. I had some problems with the bios seeing the flash drive when rebooting, so you might be advised to boot with a cold start from poweroff. We have two of them in our house and havent been able to use them for years. Ive never managed to get the webcam running under ubuntu mint on the eeepc series. Jan 02, 2010 ubuntu netbook remix didnt work very well very slow with the launcher gui, and required messing with on each startup with the full desktop gui. Disclaimer, i do not own an eeepc keyboard too damn small so i have not tried any of these things. Jul 22, 2009 most ubuntu installations default to formatting and installing the system across the whole disk. There are a few ways to install a new os on an eee pc but i believe that the easiest way is the following i did.
How to install ubuntu or kubuntu on eee pc 701, 900, 901 via usb stick and windows. Also i was hit by bug but the workaround in the ticket worked fine. To install ubuntu on an asus eeepc in its stock form, you will have to. Well, it cant handle 1080p video, but smaller xvids are fine. But there are no, afaik, video nor wifi drivers windows xp is the best microsoft os for that eeepc. This is because the standard ubuntu kernel lacks the right wireless driver for the eee pc, and thats why i recommend having both halves of this article before getting started. For installation troubleshooting, see my other answer. Highend components and thermal solutions, made possible by our years of industry experience, provide better efficiency, performance, and quality. Substitute the mode 800x480 for your native resolution if using on other eeepc s 901 etc. Ive heard that jaunty jackalope is going to have better netbook support, but thats all the way in april. The majority of this info is remixed from this page at the eee user wiki. I elected to just leave the windows xp alone on devsda1 and put the linux installation in the second partition devsda2. However, this is not to degrade the linux support at all, as the microsoft windows 7 support is also webonly.
Feb, 2014 installed ubuntu on asus eeepc any tweaks to run faster. How to install ubuntu or kubuntu on eee pc 701, 900, 901 via usb stick and windows ubuntu 8. The operating system was a custom version of linux called xandros and came in a tabbed interface which i switched to a full desktop mode kde installation option. Since i bought mine, ive installed and used ubuntu 8. Supply power to monstrous gaming rigs with our power supply units. Maybe i could have installed some other light weight distro in them, but i only like ubuntu. Eeepcfixes community help wiki ubuntu documentation. Where can i download the version of xandros used on the asus. Overclocking the system is what allows the eeepc to run at the advertised 900mhz, vs the 630mhz675mhz that it actually runs at. How to install ubuntu or kubuntu on eee pc 701, 900, 901. To do so well just reconfigure the xserverxorg package and verify two settings. I had an eeepc netbook that was running winxp and installing ubuntu seemed.
I even manually partitioned the disks, and made a partition boot on the sdcard it is supposed to boot on. The asus eee pc hd, an inexpensive, highly portable netbook computer manufactured by pegatron technology, a manufacturing entity spun off by asustek in 2007. So in this post, we will use the ubuntu netbook remix unr, which is designed for small screens and optimized for netbooks. These are most often great for running linux due to their compact nature and good hardware. I used all of the defaults that were prompted, selecting intel as the video driver and also selecting 800. The asus eeepc is a family of popular low cost ultra portable notebook computers, or subnotebooks. Ubuntu sur asus eeepc 900 ubuntu comment ca marche.
I used a communitydriven derivative called ubuntu eee that is designed specifically for eee laptops. Jul 11, 2011 substitute the mode 800x480 for your native resolution if using on other eeepc s 901 etc. I have an asus eee pc that had the old ubuntu easy peasy eee remix on it i think it was based on 8. This video describes how to install the lubuntu operating system on an asus eee pc 900a. Unfortunately, using ubuntu s official updates might be messy though, as if you let it overwrite your custom kernel, you might end up without proper support for your eee. Easy peasy ubuntubased linux distro for eee pc now available. Ubuntu open week ubuntu on the eee pc christer edwards thu, may 1, 2008 17. Installed ubuntu on asus eeepc any tweaks to run faster. Most of the driver issues with previous distributions of ubuntu are. Anyway the software on it was ancient and rather than throw it out i thought id install ubuntu 14. Can i install ubuntu on eeepc 900 using ubuntu on an asus eee pc 1005pe ubuntu on the eee pc.