Some Stuff for Nasir

An excellent guide here for enabling your Broadcom wifi:

http://www.susegeek.com/networking/fix-bcm4311431243214322-wireless-in-opensuse-111-and-earlier/

Just gotta watch out on the kernel version. If you are unsure check it out by typing :

uname -a

For us HP Mini 2140 users, it is usually the pae kernel.

For multimedia stuff :

you can easily turn it into a rocking multimedia machine....Just navigate to :

http://opensuse-community.org/Restricted_Formats/11.1

And then choose you desktop environment click on the the codecs-gnome.ymp or codecs-kde.ymp files.

By default GNOME is the selected at installation time for openSUSE 11.1.

Select open with and just follow the prompts.

One-click install is an extremely cool feature for the openSUSE platform. There are many one-click installs available for instance:

Broadcom Wireless
http://www.susegeek.com/networking/fix-bcm4311431243214322-wireless-in-opensuse-111-and-earlier/

NVIDIA Drivers
http://en.opensuse.org/NVIDIA

ATI Drivers
http://en.opensuse.org/ATI

There are lots more one-click installs on the Net. Google is your friend.

Cheers...