Re: Asus EEE webcam???

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Bart Silverstrim
<bsilver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Blaž Repas wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have bought an Asus EEE laptop, installed ubuntu on it and tried Ekiga...
> But the webcam does not seem to work...
>
> Can anyone help me??

I read somewhere that the webcam was disabled in the BIOS. you might
want to look there. Maybe it was a power save thing...?

Under the original OS (Xandros) the web cam works perfectly, so it
can't be disabled in the BIOS. Or does Xandros perform a separate
hardware check that Ubuntu doesn't?

Neil




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