kernel-netbook

The kernel-netbook is an unofficial kernel, modded to give the full hardware support to a wide range of netbooks with Intel Atom, in addition, it includes external drivers and firmware. This kernel optimized to be used on Debian/Ubuntu inside netbooks, and it also slightly reduces the time of the module-load in the boot process. The best feature of this kernel is maybe the optimization of the battery management through some kernel options.

Features

Without initrd image (optional support)
Optimized for Intel Atom CPU (CONFIG_MATOM)
Optimized battery management
Added external firmware
Kernel Mode Settings
Support to encrypted partition
BFS (default) and BFQ (optional) scheduler
Native support for CPU scaling
Light, once installed only 10MB used (kernel26 uses 51MB)
Headers in a separated package (kernel-netbook-headers) - Not requested in a standard system

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux

Languages

Spanish

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users

Registered

2012-10-13

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