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MeeGo v1.2 for Netbooks

Release Details

  • 1.2
    19 May 2011

Release Updates

Releases

Version: 1.2 for Pine Trail
Released: 19 May 2011
Download (MD5SUM)
Source Packages

Version: 1.2 for Cedar Trail
Released: 10 Feb 2012
Download (MD5SUM)
Source Packages
Release Notes

Quick Start

  1. Pine Trail: Download the live image (MD5 Sum)
  2. Cedar Trail: Download the live image (MD5 Sum)
  3. Follow the instructions for installing the image on your netbook or nettop.

The MeeGo Netbook User Experience includes:

  • Visually rich netbook user experience, built on the latest open source technologies.
  • Touch support integrated on netbooks/nettops.
  • Instant access to your calendar, tasks, appointments, recently used files, and real-time social networking updates through the home screen.
  • Aggregation of your social networking content. This allows you to see your social networking activities on one screen, easily interact with your friends, and update your status and site information.
  • For a fast and rich internet experience: MeeGo Netbook user experience integrates Google Chrome or, if you prefer a fully open source browser solution, Google Chromium is also provided.
  • Easy to use applications for email, calendar, and media player.
  • Power and performance optimization.
  • Languages: Japanese, Korean, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Swedish, Polish, Finnish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, English, and British English.
MeeGo Core OS
The MeeGo Netbook image includes the MeeGo 1.2 Core OS. Check the release notes for details.

Supported Hardware

In general, MeeGo v1.2 for Netbook will run on Intel Atom* based netbooks, and has been tested on the following platforms:
  • Pinetrail Netbook: HP mini, Asus Eee PC* 1005PE
  • Nettop: MSI AE1900-B
  • Notebook: Acer Aspire* One 5740-6025
  • Lenovo S10-3t
  • For Cedar Trail Platform – Hardware: Beaver Bridge FFVS Fab C for Cedar Trail-M (B2 step silicon)

Installing

  1. Download the image above.
  2. Load the image onto your device or PC.
  3. Required: Copy the image to a USB drive or burn it to CD.
    Note: Image size (img): 900~ MB
  4. Follow the instructions for installing the image. (est. time: 30 minutes to download, install, and reboot)

Known Issues and Workarounds

Please review the 1.2 Netbook updates for known issues and fixes that have been put in place, as well as the Cedar Trail release notes.

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