Here you can find a linux kernel module for some Toshiba and HP laptops.

This package is intended to provide Linux kernel support for HP OmniBook, HP Pavilion, Toshiba Satellite, Tecra, Equium and Compal laptops.

This code was written using technical documentation provided by Toshiba about some Toshiba Satellites (M40 ...) and Toshiba Tecra S1. But without any documentation about other laptop models.

The state of this code is experimental. It is provided as is without any warranty. Use at your own risk.

The code is licensed under the terms of GNU General Public License.

The project is hosted at sourceforge.

See the project page for:

• Bugs tracking system
• Users proposed patch
• Features requests

There is also an archived mailing list: omnibook-devel@lists.sourceforge.net. See It’s Mailman admin page for subscription requests

Here you can find online version of various documentation files:

• Supported laptops list
• Installation instructions
• Complete documentation
  • Features list
  • Howto
  • Graphical frontend list
  • New laptops support
• Detailed informations concerning hotkeys
• Frequently Asked Questions

You will find source tarball at sourceforge download page

Alternatively Debian and Ubuntu users can use Julien Valroff‘s apt repository. See this page for more informations.

The project uses subversion for version control. You can get most recent version of the trunk using SVN anonymous access:

svn co https://omnibook.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/omnibook/trunk

You can browse source tree using viewvc access provided by sf.net: http://omnibook.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/omnibook/

Various information about the Toshiba Satellite M70 laptop:

• General Hardware informations
• Ubuntu installation report

Copyright © 2006-2007 Mathieu Bérard