![]() ![]() $ cd /path/where/you/extracted/ $ sudo make $ sudo make install GMA500 UBUNTU DRIVER DRIVERdownload and extract the driver for the z-series (attention to your kernel) WHITELIST=” psb nvidia intel ati radeon i810 fglrx” $ sudo nano /usr/bin/compiz search for WHITELIST and change it to something like this: Section "DRI" Mode 0666 EndSection- configure compiz to load with the GMA500: S ection "Device" Identifier "GMA500" Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" Option "DRI" "on" Option "MigrationHeuristic" "greedy" Option "IgnoreACPI" "yes" Driver "psb" EndSection $ sudo nano /etc/X11/nf it should look like this: $ sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/nf- insert following line: ![]() GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash mem=1500mb acpi_osi=Linux" $ sudo update-grub- prevent module i915 to laod $ sudo nano /etc/default/grub search for GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT and change it to something like this (1500 in case you have 2GB RAM minus some megabytes reserved for the GMA500): $ sudo apt-get install libdrm-poulsbo1 poulsbo-config poulsbo-driver-2d poulsbo-driver-3d psb-firmware psb-kernel-headers psb-modules xpsb-glx psb-kernel-source $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure psb-kernel-source- prepare grub bootloader $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gma500/ppa & sudo apt-get update- install the following boot into recovery mode (ESC while GRUB loads) I did it with the default ubuntu 9.10 kernel 2.6.3.1-14 if it doesn't work try this:įirst, make sure to connect your VGA/LAN-dongle (works out of the box) to your Vaio P to get an internet-connection in recovery mode (wireless is not trustful at this state). since the WWAN module should be working after these steps, GPS should also be enabled.Įdit: forgot to mention that i didn't try the microphone. WLAN (out of the box it works, but with a lot of hickups and interrupts) Sleep / Hibernation (when wireless is turned on it won't wake up) WWAN (with LiveCD it was there, once installed -> gone) accelerated 2d/3d graphics (intel gma 500 poulsbo) with compiz What's not working out of the box but after these instructions: And perhaps it's useful for someone else. I didn't find a complete one that adresses everything that's not working like it should when you install a fresh Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). There are already tutorials to get compiz working, WWAN, someone mentioned wireless is kinda sketchy and so on. ![]()
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