User Feedback on Images
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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.
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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 |
| olpc-redhat-stream-development build-182-20061114_2117-ext3.img(.bz2) | Qemu 0.8.2 + kqemu-1.3.0pre9_2.4.33.3 | Athlon XP 2000+ 786 RAM; Slackware 11.0; Linux 2.4.33.3; | Boot into GUI ok, the system works fine and fast | darkmagus |
QEMU on Windows
| Build Name | QEmu Version | Windows System | Description | username |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-192-20061201_1843-devel_ext3.img | Qemu 0.8.2, kqemu-1.3.0pre9 | Fujitsu Siemens 3,2 Ghz 1 Gb RAM, XP SP2 | keyboard and mouse do not work, nothing really possible | Henubis DEC 3, 2006 |
| olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-185-20061117_2030-devel_ext3.img (latest stable ext3-devel as of December 3 2006) | Qemu 0.8.2, kqemu-1.3.0pre9 | Falcon Mach V AMD Athlon64 3200, 2 GHz 1GB RAM, XP SP2 | keyboard and mouse work, looks OK! I updated Using QEMU on Windows XP | -- Skierpage 19:06, 3 December 2006 (EST) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-166-20061110_1609-ext3.img | Q 0.8.1 | MacBook 13" Intel Core Duo, 2GB RAM | Boots into GUI, a bit sluggish response | Calyth |
| olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-185-20061117_2030-devel_ext3.img | Q 0.8.1 | MacBook 13" Intel Core Duo, 2GB RAM | Same feel as build 166 documented above | Calyth |
Parallels on MacOS X
| Build Name | Parallels Version | System Info | Description | username |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-185-20061117_2030-devel_ext3.img | Build 1970 | MacBook 13" 2Ghz Intel Core2Duo, 1GB RAM | Runs well, no networking or sound - perhaps configuration of Parallels? | mpesce 1 Dec 2006 |
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
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Images with the on-board NAND flash on OLPC hardware
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