Need to retrieve xp product key microsoft community. Jan 07, 2012 i assisted with software freedom day 2008 and 2009 at the bracknell event. Asus must be simply blushing with this act of doppelgangery from elonex with its new webbook. The webbook is a slim, lightweight and sleek design that matches perfectly with the intended mobile computing usage. Taking the elonex webbook off of offline mose permenantly. Download nowvia technologies driver update software this page contains information about installing the latest via technologies elonex webbook driver downloads using the via technologies driver update tool. Jul 18, 2008 i got it free with my contract but it doesnt seem to connect to the internet. The downside is that software has to be written especially for linux, and.
Originally, the reader was unable to interpret carriage returns in. Belkin f8tng mini bluetooth adapter help hi im new to the ubuntu operating system as i have always been a micrsoft man but i have just had belkon elonex webbook notebook with ubuntu on and i must say its a nice system but i have a problem i hope someone can help me with. The webbook is perfect for those who live a life on the move. Vodafone webbook launched in south africa with ubuntu software for r1,499. Software errors and fixes samsung galaxy s3 displaying insert sim even though sim is inserted properly defragmentation process using hp recovery manager not occurring as before. Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.
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It seems that if you pick the price you want to pay, most machines will have very similar spec. Lo all, mate has given me his battered old elonex webbook with linux ubuntu on it anyway never messed about with linux but pretty sure it needs a reinstall first of all and the driver files reinstalling. Nov 12, 2008 high street retailer carphone warehouse has confirmed that it will no longer sell its popular elonex webbook netbook with ubuntu operating system after experiencing high level of customer returns. Feb 23, 2012 elonex webbook keyboard removal instructions.
Find answers to installing windows xp sp3 on an elonex webbook from. Due to licensing restrictions, this item will be shipped without any software, including operating system software. It has ubuntu preloaded on the hard drive, but it has corrupted. Elonex elonex webbook nb1, ms windows xp home ultra lite, via. The elonex ebook reader was available exclusively at. Elonex bios updates downloads for your motherboard wims bios. Elonex webbook lnxwb10lsfl2090 hdd hard drive battery. Its wireless but i have to plug it in for the internet to work. A firmware update is made available through the elonex support page that fixes this issue. Elonex webbook and three usb mobile broadband youtube. I have also bought a tmobile mobile broadband stick a huawei e170.
Carphone warehouse says linux webbook is unpopular. You can also create cd image using software like poweriso or almost any other cddvd burning software and then. You can surf the web, read emails, create documents and spreadsheets, edit images and much, much more. Buy the elonex webbook lnxwb10lsfl2090 hdd hard drive battery board cables at. I bought one of these today without the orange contract from carphone warehouse as the price seemed good for the spec and ive been looking at ultramobiles for a while. Jul 18, 2006 analysis the reaction of many people in the pc business to the news that elonex plc uk was in administration was a shrug. The company was also showing off its latest elonex webbook, which is a 10 inch netbook with a via processor, as well as a prototype for a new. Canonical today announces that vodacom, the african subsidiary of vodafone, has launched the vodafone webbook, which is. In association with elonex and carphone warehouse and canonical we helped get ubuntu based netbooks in stores all over the uk in an insanely short timescale when their original operating system did not work. Poor management ceo doesnt have a clue, argues too much with prospective clients, suppliers. This problem goes back to november when conflicting reports emerged that customers who purchased their webbook as they called it, hosting ubuntu on an elonex white machine, were reported as returning them in numbers up to 20%.
From what i learned online theres switch at the back of the battery which, if flipped to left, allows you to enter biosmode when i turn webbook on. I upgraded my webbook and now every time it starts up it performs a disc check and screen says errors were found while checking the disc drive for cant do anything with ithelp please i am not a tech geek so have no clue. The carphone warehouse, in a display of extreme lameness, has withdrawn the elonex webbook from sale, because it reckons that its customers cant cope with ubuntu linux. I have purchased an secondhand elonex webbook, with ubuntu as os, for my grandson just the right size etc for him to use the internet and help him to learn about pcs but i have a problem, it. Like several other successful businesses, we have grown from our humble beginnings of being started in a basement to becoming one of the top companies in our field. I got hold of an used old 2008 elonex webbook during my holidays with windowz install and as it was free i didnt complained and was really happy for it. Buyers give thumbs down to linux netbooks techradar. In this release, the data reduction capability has seen the biggest impact with the addition of new modules and significant upgrades to existing ones. Buy elonex elonex webbook nb1, ms windows xp home ultra lite, via c7m 1. When the dialogue box opens click update online and a list of all the available updates will appear. Bbc brings drmfree content to linux users slashdot.
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The goal of the product is to bring an affordable, fullfeatured online computing experience to millions of young south africans to whom owning a personal computer. Elonex webbook lnxwb10lshd80 user manual pdf download. Bbc brings drmfree content to linux users more login. Installing windows xp sp3 on an elonex webbook solutions.
Feb 02, 2009 this problem goes back to november when conflicting reports emerged that customers who purchased their webbook as they called it, hosting ubuntu on an elonex white machine, were reported as returning them in numbers up to 20%. Need to retrieve xp product key i have an elonex webbook running xp that i bought a couple of years ago. Vodafone webbook with ubuntu software launched in south africa. Download your elonex motherboard bios updates for free here after identifying your elonex motherboard model with our extensive award, ami and phoenix bios ids. The elonex webbook should now boot straight into the desktop at the correct. They get hot under your hand, the speakers crackle for no reason, you cant reset it to factory defaults, force close issues, there is no home, menu or volume buttons. Elonex funded this effort and they deserve huge credit for that. When i plug in the stick and click the mobile broadband icon, a mobile broadband box appears with a. The webbook took ages to move around applications or moving the mouse around to launch something. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at elonex.
When they needed some software to make 3g hardwar work with ubuntu 8. Elowho the brand name and some assets of the veteran pc were picked up. I apologise if this has been covered before, but am brand new. View the complete range of elonex laptops or view all elonex upgrades here. Ubuntu was preinstalled on this elonex, even if it is not such user friendly as windows you. Elonex launches windows ce powered smartbook liliputing. The next release should include note taking functionality. If software update above doesnt work then install a wifi. I have ubuntu i can finally use ubuntu on my netbook intel atom.
High street retailer carphone warehouse has confirmed that it will no longer sell its popular elonex webbook netbook with ubuntu operating system after experiencing high level of customer returns. I have just bought an elonex webbook running on ubuntu linux. They recently stepped into the ebook reader industry with their own version of ereader. Ask ubuntu is a question and answer site for ubuntu users and. Huge range of laptops with free delivery and returns on eligible orders. The memory modules below are 100% compatible with your elonex webbook 10. Im new to ubuntu but have been using mandriva for a couple of months as it was on the cover of a mag. In association with elonex and carphone warehouse and canonical we. Desktop, server, and core for the internet of things devices and robots. Then click finish to complete the installation and reboot your webbook. Click ok to automatically download and install the updates. Elonex is an it solutions provider and supplier of consumer electronics, most notably netbook computers. Did the same thing with linux ubuntu, which i tried as i couldnt find my xp disc.
They wrote the software in python and its licensed under the gnu general public license which is amazing. The product features ubuntu s incredibly easytouse, intuitive and highly graphical interface. Find answers to installing windows xp sp3 on an elonex webbook from the expert community at experts exchange. As being so slow wouldnt be of any use for me, i decided to go for ubuntu 8.
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