User Feedback on Images

On this page you can share your experiences of particular build number with other users.

For example, say which build you tried, what system you were using, and how the build worked for you. This page is just for your reviews. For instructions on how to use the images, look at OS_images.

Images on an emulator

QEMU on Linux

Build Name	QEmu Version	System Info	Description	username
olpc-redhat-stream-development build-183-20061116_1824-devel_ext3.img	Qemu 0.8.1, from Debian's repository	Acer Aspire AMD 1.8 Ghz 1GB RAM; Debian etch (testing); Linux 2.6.17-2-k7;	Boots into the GUI and works fine. Is not 100% responsive, but it's expected. To be able to view the entire eToys screen, had to edit the Grub boot entry and change the display size to vga=0x317	To_be_created
olpc-redhat-stream-development build-182-20061114_2135-devel_ext3.img	Qemu 0.6.2 from Debian Sarge	Dual-cpu AMD Athlon MP, 1GHz; Debian Sarge; 2.6.11-1-k7-smp	Boots into GUI and works OK, using apm=off. Slow. Had to edit Grub boot entry; the image already handled the suggested xorg.conf fix.	John Gilmore

QEMU on Windows

Build Name	QEmu Version	Windows System	Description	username
olpc-stream-development-59-20060808_1153-ext3.img	QEmu 0.8.2 kqemu-1.3.0pre9	Dell Latitude D600 1.5GHz 512MB RAM, XP SP2	Booted into GUI successfully	--Tomhannen 21:33, 17 November 2006 (EST)

QEMU on MacOS X

Build Name	QEmu Version	System Info	Description	username
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VMWare on Windows

Build Name	VMware Version	System Info	Description	username
olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-185-20061117_2030-devel_ext3.img	Player 1.0.3 build-34682	Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo T 3,2 GHz P4 1GB Ram, Windows XP SP2	Booted into GUI successfully, no sound, mouse accelerate very high	Henubis Nov 22. 2006

Images on a USB disk

Build Name	QEmu Version	System Info	Description	username
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Images with the on-board NAND flash on OLPC hardware

Build Name	QEmu Version	System Info	Description	username
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