Re: BUG?! no pcmcia ethernet on battery power

2000-02-07 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > Journaling FS and real hibernation, how well do those work together so far? > I'm not quite willing to submit my laptop to alpha journaling code... > my laptop has been running reiser for two months now. No hiccups, no fsck (it does not even exist with the version of reiser I installed).

Re: BUG?! no pcmcia ethernet on battery power

2000-02-07 Thread Heather
> > to digress even further, does anyone know how to get fsck to postpone > > running until next boot? what happens to me is that i'll be in a hurry > > to get at some of the data on my laptop, so i'll turn it on, but > > while booting, i'll be unlucky enough to get stuck waiting for > > fsck to c

Re: BUG?! no pcmcia ethernet on battery power

2000-02-07 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > to digress even further, does anyone know how to get fsck to postpone > running until next boot? what happens to me is that i'll be in a hurry > to get at some of the data on my laptop, so i'll turn it on, but > while booting, i'll be unlucky enough to get stuck waiting for > fsck to check on

RE: Cardmanager

2000-02-07 Thread Glen S Mehn
(you know you sent this to me, and not the whole list?) The support is on the drivers.tgz file. I've always loaded it as an 'alternate' to configureing device driver support, BEFORE addming any of the other device driver support. But I don't know if that's your problem. It'd probably help if we h

RE: pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread Jeff Bronson
Is this Intel Pro100B card cardbus? On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Glen S Mehn wrote: > I used to be a big 3com fan, but I really now like the Intel Pro100B cards > (for PCI) and the Netgear FA310 ethernet cards-- brand new ~ --$70, I > havent' had a single problem, and the dongle looks pretty darn str

RE: pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread Glen S Mehn
I used to be a big 3com fan, but I really now like the Intel Pro100B cards (for PCI) and the Netgear FA310 ethernet cards-- brand new ~ --$70, I havent' had a single problem, and the dongle looks pretty darn strong. Haven't managed to break it, anyway. glen -Original Message- From: alexa

Re: pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread Bradley M Keryan
> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:13:00 +0100 > From: Othmar Pasteka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > > hi, > > maybe that's already a faq, if so please point me to a faq :). > but what's actually the experiences which network cards work > smoothly and without problems

Re: pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread alexander.clouter
On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Othmar Pasteka wrote: > maybe that's already a faq, if so please point me to a faq :). > but what's actually the experiences which network cards work > smoothly and without problems with notebooks? > what cheap cards are out there which can be recommended? it > doesn't necessari

Re: pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr
On Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 11:13:00 +0100, Othmar Pasteka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > but what's actually the experiences which network cards work > smoothly and without problems with notebooks? i recently played with a notebook, and had no problems using a Xircom 10/100 card and a gericom 10/

pcmcia network cards

2000-02-07 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, maybe that's already a faq, if so please point me to a faq :). but what's actually the experiences which network cards work smoothly and without problems with notebooks? what cheap cards are out there which can be recommended? it doesn't necessarily be a 10/100 mbit card, 10 is perfectly fine

minimizing disk access & strange noflushd behavior

2000-02-07 Thread Seth Golub
noflushd (versio 1.8.1-1) spins down my hard drive even when it hasn't been idle for long, and it always spins it back up exactly 20 seconds later. I'm having a tough enough time getting other programs to stop hitting the drive and let it go to sleep. I don't need that kind of attitude from nofl

PCMCIA problems with slink

2000-02-07 Thread Andrea Ceccanti
>> I posted it as a reply but it wasn't... HELP PLEASE! Hello, I'm experiencing a strange problem with my PCMCIA modem. I installed Slink on my Mitac 6133, so I had 2.0.36 kernel and 3.0.5 pcmcia package installed automatically. All worked fine, except that when I try to send an email with an at

Re: LiveWire Ethernet card, anyone?

2000-02-07 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 2 February 2000, at 16 h 38, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cannot convince my Ethernet LiveWire card to work. Thanks to David Hinds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, the problem is solved. The FastEthernet LiveWire uses a completely different chipset than th