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Entries Tagged ‘eee’

Asus Eee PC Touch Panel Installation: Pre-installation (with video)

Jan.12, 2008 in Asus Eee PC, Gadgets, Hacks, Tech

Yesterday, after several weeks of delay, I received the 7-inch touch panel I had ordered for my Asus Eee PC (*). Much thanks to jkkmobile for discovering that one could install a touch panel in the Eee and for paving the way with his video how-to. Before I get into the nitty-gritty of taking my [...]

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Video of my Ubuntu Asus Eee PC, 2 parrots, and a pug…

Dec.16, 2007 in Asus Eee PC, Gadgets, Parrot, Pug, Tech, Ubuntu

Here’s some video of my Asus Eee PC that I shot yesterday:

You can see the Eee next to my large orcish hands to give you an idea of how incredibly small it is. Also, I rather clumsily toggle through the screens to show you the cool cube effects that Ubuntu can support on the Eee. [...]

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Ubuntu on the Asus Eee PC: Part 1 (or How to run a functional Ubuntu install off a USB drive)

Dec.09, 2007 in Asus Eee PC, Gadgets, Hacks, Tech, Ubuntu

I’ve been combing over various guides and instructions online for installing Ubuntu on the Asus Eee PC (*), and I ran into a few kinks along the way since I don’t have a USB CD-ROM to install from and opted for a USB flash drive instead, so I thought I’d write the process out in [...]

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