So, I tried a suggestion from the Ubuntu forums (sorry guys, can’t remember the link atm) The trick was to install Ubuntu 8.10 on the laptop first then load the latest version of Opensuse on the laptop. For some reason the Opensuse version of GRUB was able to recognise the kernel of the UBUNTU 8.10 [...]

The linux thing is taking much longer to set up on the little kohjinsha. However, I’ve come across something to help.

If you want to install linux on your EEE pc 901 (the second best UMPC ever)
then visit this link
otherwise if you’re looking for an already setup music machine in UMPC form then you will definitely [...]

Dangit!! this is SOOOO Frustrating.
For those of you who have tried to install Ubuntu on the newest 8.9inch monster from Kohjinsha you would know how much of a headache it is.
The first problem is getting UBUNTU Hardy Heron to recognize and read the hard drives…

When the liveCD is running on your compy then pull up [...]