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== Installed Operating System ==
=== Current OS Log ===
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Windows|Windows XP Home]]
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Windows - Files|Configuration files]]
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Ubuntu|Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04]]
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Ubuntu - Files|Configuration files]]

=== Previous OS Log ===
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1|Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1]]
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1 - Files|Configuration files]]

== System ==
== System ==
=== Hardware ===
See also [[Linux Admin#Hardware|hardware page]] on this wiki.
* Laptop '''Samsung NC10'''

'''Wireless'''
* Wireless card: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter
<source lang="bash">
lspci -s 02: -v
# 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
# ...
# Kernel driver in use: ath5k
</source>
<source lang="bash">
sudo lshw -C network
# configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.25 firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair
</source>
<source lang="bash">
modinfo iwlagn
# filename: /lib/modules/2.6.32-26-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.ko
# version: 0.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)
</source>

=== Log ===
=== Log ===
{| class="install_log"
<!-- !!! space after Settings, Install, Uninstall... are unbreakable space !!! -->
|-
* [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Hardware'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> '''USB DVDWriter SE-S084B'''.
|[2009-09-01]||'''Hardware'''||Installed '''USB DVDWriter SE-S084B'''
** [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Settings'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> Changed region code to '''2''' (with DVD Decrypter).
|-
* [<tt>2009-09-02</tt>] <tt>'''BIOS'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> '''MBR''' - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
* [<tt>2009-09-02</tt>] <tt>'''BIOS'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> '''Boot sequence''' - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.
|[2009-09-02]||'''Settings''' &mdash; DVDWriter||Changed region code to '''2''' (with DVD Decrypter).
|-
|[2009-09-02]||'''BIOS'''||'''MBR''' - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
|-
|[2009-09-02]||'''BIOS'''||'''Boot sequence''' - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.
|-
|[2010-08-10]||'''BIOS'''||'''Upgraded''' to version '''11CA''', using ''Windows'' tool from [http://www.samsungpc.com/08/products/nc10/firmware.html Samsung]. This solved issue of brightness keys not working under Linux.
|}


=== Partition ===
=== Partition ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!Device!!Label!!Size!!Type!!Mount!!Options!!uid!!gid!!permissions
|<tt>/dev/sda1/</tt>||align="right"|20003 MB||ntfs||<tt>/windows</tt>
|-
|-
|<tt>/dev/sda2/</tt>||align="right"|15002 MB||reiserfs||<tt>/</tt>
|<tt>/dev/sda1/</tt>||SYSTEM||align="right"|20003 MB||ntfs||Defaults||<tt>/windows</tt>||root||plugdev||<tt>drwxrwx---</tt>
|-
|-
|<tt>/dev/sda3/</tt>||align="right"|2048 MB||swap||swap
|<tt>/dev/sda2/</tt>||UBUNTU||align="right"|15002 MB||reiserfs||notail,noatime||<tt>/</tt>||root||root||<tt>drwxr.xr.x</tt>
|-
|-
|<tt>/dev/sda4/</tt>||align="right"|122984 MB||ext3||<tt>/mnt/data</tt>
|<tt>/dev/sda3/</tt>||SWAP||align="right"|2048 MB||swap||Defaults||swap|| || ||
|-
|<tt>/dev/sda4/</tt>||DATA||align="right"|122984 MB||ext4||Defaults||<tt>/mnt/data</tt>||root||root||<tt>drwxrwxrwx</tt>
|}
|}

== Windows XP Home ==
=== Detailed Log ===
==== NT Explorer ====
* Toolbars &rarr; Show '''status bar''', show '''address bar''', '''small icons''', '''no labels'''.
* Folder options &rarr; Show '''configuration panel''', do '''not show simple folder view''', do '''not mask extension of know types''', do '''not remember each folder display settings''', do '''not search automatically for shared folders and printers'''
* Folder view &rarr; Show '''details''', and '''resize columns'''
* '''Apply current settings to all folders'''

==== Computer properties ====
* Computer name
** Computer name = '''Minimoy'''
** Description = '''Mini Media Player'''
** Workgroup name = '''HELL'''

==== Regional settings ====
* Added keyboard: Language '''Français''', keyboard '''Français (Belgique)'''
* Do '''not show language bar'''

==== Network settings ====
* Wireless network &rarr; connect to '''ManticoreNet'''
* Network wizard:
** Workgroup name = '''HELL'''
** '''Enable file sharing'''

==== Mouse ====
* Speed '''maximum - 1'''
* (Synaptic properties) Virtual scrolling &rarr; disable horizontal scrolling, scroll element under cursor.

==== Screensaver ====
* '''imagine digital freedom''', mute sound.

=== General Software Log ===
* [<tt>2009-09-27</tt>] - <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> '''McAfee Anti-Virus''' (see 1st Intall log)
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Synergy 1.3.1'''
** Connect to '''gryphon'''
** Set to start automatically at PC startup, and then set service ''Synergy Client'' to start manually.
*** do <tt>net start "Synergy Client"</tt> to start Synergy Client
** ''(not done: set keymap for all users - cfr [[NXP Dell Latitude D620]]).
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''7-zip 4.65'''
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Launchy'''
** ''Hide Launchy when it loses focus'', ''Always center Launchy'', ''Don't check for updates'', ''update catalog manually''.
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Windows Update''' - set to notify
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Opera'''
** Current version: '''Opera 10.0'''
** Default browser
** Set '''Master password''', use it to '''protect saved password''', ask '''every 10 minutes'''
** Synchronize Opera (Opera Link) '''Bookmarks''' and '''Fast Dial'''
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> '''Google Toolbar'''

* [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] - '''DVD Decrypter 3.5.4.0'''
** Removed IFO PUO (in ''File Mode'', ''IFO Mode'', ''ISO Read Mode''). Kept VOB PUO since might break DVD (if angles).
* [<tt>2009-09-05</tt>] - '''XBMC 9.04.1 repack 2'''

=== To Do Log ===
* Add launchy plugins
* Enable sharing with other PCs
* Install DVD reader
* disable dvd autorun
* [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Hardware'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> '''Gyration Universal Remote'''.
** [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Install'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> Triple tap Windows 32bit patch.

== Eebuntu NBR 3.0.1 (Ubuntu 9.04) ==

[http://www.eeebuntu.org/ EEEbuntu NBR 3.01] is a Ubuntu distribution adapted to netbooks.<br>
The kernel is the [http://www.eeebuntu.org/index.php?page=array Array Kernel], adapted specifically to the drivers needed for Netbooks.

=== Detailed Log ===
==== 1st install ====
* 1st install on [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>]
* Language: '''English'''
* Keyboard layout: '''Belgium, Belgium'''
* Location: '''Europe, Brussels'''
* Name: '''Arthur'''
* Login name: '''arthur'''
* Computer name: '''minimoy'''
* '''Log in automatically'''
* Partition: ''see above''
* (advanced...) '''Participate in the package usage survey'''

==== Update ====
* [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>] - do '''not install/update''' because of failure at boot time:
** ''linux-headers-2.6.29-1''
** ''linux-headers-2.6.29-1-netbook''
** ''linux-image-2.6.29-1-netbook''
** ''linux-kernel-eb''

=== General Software Log ===
Nothing so far

=== To Do Log ===
==== Software ====
* [<tt>2009-09-05</tt>] First installation - Installation on 8GB USB key (See [http://www.pendrivelinux.com/persistent-eeebuntu-flash-drive-creation-windows/])
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''Gnome DO'''
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''VIM'''
* [<tt>2009-09-08</tt>] '''Samba''', '''smbfs'''. To mount a share: <div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">$ sudo mount -t cifs -o username=baddreams //phoenix/D$ /net/phoenix/d</source></div>
* [<tt>2009-09-09</tt>] '''p7zip-full''', '''p7zip-rar'''
* [<tt>2009-09-10</tt>] '''Opera 10.00'''
* [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>] '''Synergy 1.3.1''' keyboard/mouse sharing. To start the client: <div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">$ sudo synergyc --daemon -n minimoy --restart gryphon</source></div>

==== Miscellaneous ====
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''Preferences''', '''Keyboard''' - Added keyboard '''Belgium''', 1st in list - no separate layout for each window.
* [<tt>2009-09-08</tt>] In ''[[Gnome#Gnome_Terminal|gnome-terminal]]'', set system-wide '''terminal window size''' to '''150x43'''.
* [<tt>2009-09-09</tt>] '''Administration''', '''Time and Date''' - Time zone set to '''Europe/Brussels'''.
* [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>] '''Wireless Network''': '''Preferences''' &rarr; '''Network Connections''' &rarr; '''Added''' new connection (''ManticoreNet'', Available to all users, WPA & WPA2 Personal).

==== /etc/fstab ====
<pre>
//mnemosyne/backup /net/mnemosyne/backuprw cifs username=backup,allow_utime=22,umask=002,uid=999,gid=124 0 0
</pre>

prerequisite:
<source lang="bash">
$ sudo mkdir -p /net/mnemosyne/backuprw
</source>

==== Gnome DO ====
* [[Gnome#Gnome DO|My reference page]]
* Start Gnome DO at login
* Hide window on first launch (quiet mode)
* Launch key: '''<alt>+space'''.
<!--
* Add kde3 applications to catalog:
sudo ln -s /opt/kde3/share/applications/kde /usr/share/applications/kde
* Plugins:
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/delicious Del.icio.us Tag Search] - v2.0.
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/Firefox Firefox] v2.0.4 (don't forget '''about:config''' &rarr; '''browser.bookmarks.autoExportHTML''' = '''true''').
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/GNOMETerminal GNOME Terminal] v1.0
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/GoogleCalculator Google Calculator] v1.0
-->

==== VIM ====
* File <tt>~/.vimrc</tt>
<div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">
syntax enable
set bg=light
set number
set bs=2
nnoremap j h
nnoremap k j
nnoremap l k
nnoremap m l
nnoremap h m
vnoremap j h
vnoremap k j
vnoremap l k
vnoremap m l
vnoremap h m
set tabstop=4 softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 noexpandtab
set autoindent
</source></div>

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* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Settings'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Install'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
-->


== 1st Install ==
== 1st Install ==

Latest revision as of 11:32, 26 April 2013

Installed Operating System

Current OS Log

Previous OS Log

System

Hardware

See also hardware page on this wiki.

  • Laptop Samsung NC10

Wireless

  • Wireless card: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter
lspci -s 02: -v 
# 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
# ...
# Kernel driver in use: ath5k

sudo lshw -C network
# configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.25 firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair

modinfo iwlagn
# filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.32-26-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.ko
# version:        0.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)

Log

[2009-09-01] Hardware Installed USB DVDWriter SE-S084B
[2009-09-02] Settings — DVDWriter Changed region code to 2 (with DVD Decrypter).
[2009-09-02] BIOS MBR - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
[2009-09-02] BIOS Boot sequence - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.
[2010-08-10] BIOS Upgraded to version 11CA, using Windows tool from Samsung. This solved issue of brightness keys not working under Linux.

Partition

Device Label Size Type Mount Options uid gid permissions
/dev/sda1/ SYSTEM 20003 MB ntfs Defaults /windows root plugdev drwxrwx---
/dev/sda2/ UBUNTU 15002 MB reiserfs notail,noatime / root root drwxr.xr.x
/dev/sda3/ SWAP 2048 MB swap Defaults swap
/dev/sda4/ DATA 122984 MB ext4 Defaults /mnt/data root root drwxrwxrwx

1st Install

  • 1st power-on: Windows completes its installation (→ choosen disabled auto update).
  • Windows boots, Samsung software installs itself
  • Restart into Samsung Recovery Solution III - partitioned disk as follows:
    • /dev/sda1 6GB - RECOVERY partition (hidden)
    • /dev/sda2 25GB - SYSTEM partition (C:)
    • /dev/sda3 118GB - DATA partition (D:)
  • Created SRS III backup image on RECOVERY partition.
  • Reboot into BIOS → disable HDD boot, enable USB boot.
  • (Linux USB) → Backep-up the MBR and partitions:
sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=Minimoy-sda-20090909.mbr bs=512 count=63
sudo sfdisk -l -uS /dev/sda >sfdisk-l-20090909.txt
sudo ntfsclone --save-image -o - /dev/sda1 | gzip -c > Minimoy-sda1-20090909.img.gz
sudo ntfsclone --save-image -o - /dev/sda2 | gzip -c > Minimoy-sda2-20090927.img.gz
  • (Linux USB) → Enable HDD boot, disable USB boot.
  • [2009-09-27] Uninstall - McAfee Antivirus, with McAfee Removal Tool (downloaded here, referenced here)
  • [2009-09-27] Uninstall - Samsung Recovery Solution III (because prevent removal of hidden RECOVERY partition)
  • Reboot to Linux USB, and changed partition type of /dev/sda1 to 0x07 (NTFS).
  • [2009-09-27] Settings - Deleted partition DATA (D:)
  • [2009-09-27] Settings - Deleted partition RECOVERY (not mounted)
  • (Linux USB) → With gparted, moved partition SYSTEM (/dev/sda1) to beginning of disk.
  • (Linux USB) → With sfdisk, moved partition /dev/sda2 to /dev/sda1.
  • Installed Eeebuntu NBR 3.01 (based on Ubuntu 9.04).
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