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4May/110

Fedora Core 14 – 64 Bit – Asus N53J – installation & configuration #2

Posted by Shaked

So last time I wrote about Fedora configuration issues, I mentioned Suspend & Hibernate problems. I searched all over google and ask about those issues via IRC (#Fedora on freenode), they told me that this is a known issue and there is not much to do for now. I really trust those guys, but I was sure that I could find a solution for this issue, at least one of them.

After -very- long googling, I found the following solution Here.

  • Notice that this solution has been written for Ubuntu on Asus laptops.
  • This solution worked for me only for Suspend mode, Hibernate mode Doesn't work (yet). 

Step 1:


Create a script under /etc/pm/sleep.d/. It can be any name, but to ensure the load order, use the prefix 20_.
sudo gedit /etc/pm/sleep.d/20_custom-ehci_hcd &

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11Apr/110

My trip installing Fedora 14 os, 64 Bit on Asus N53J, #1

Posted by Shaked

While installing Fedora 14 OS on 64 Bit Asus N53J I`v noticed for some issues:

  1. Start with very useful advices
  2. You will probably notice that you can listen to music with headphones but speakers are disable, so use: http://blog.tersmitten.nl/archives/1082
    another useful guide about speakers problem may be found here: http://fedorasolved.org/Members/fenris02/pulseaudio-fixes-and-workarounds
  3. Touch-Pad problems may occur, you may read the following posts: http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=126698 , notice that you just need to install the "Pointing Devices" su -c 'yum install gpointing-device-settings'
  4. Known issues about Kernel problem may be found here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems#Suspend.2FResume_failure
  5. Installing flash player: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash and HERE (Notice for 64Bit flash player: by accepting the terms of usage you will get older version then 32Bit that may and probably has security issues.
  6. Backspace on Chrome: http://www.chromeextensions.org/appearance-functioning/backspace-as-back-for-linux-2/
  7. More about Asus - N53J with Fedora 14:
    http://www.linlap.com/wiki/asus+n53jn
    and HERE

Known issues, and still searching for answers:

  1. Suspend and Hibernate doesn't work, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-December/388100.html
  2. Flash Player on Chrome sometimes stuck.
  3. Probably much more issues

Very nice repository for developers  -->  http://blog.famillecollet.com/pages/Config-en

Will get back with more answer, Enjoy :)

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