Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Mike Werner
Laszlo Ladanyi wrote: > I don't think this is exactly correct. The > include port 0xa00-0xaff > line only means that the pcmcia driver can use that address for IO port > purposes. The comment above that line means that no other card but the IBM > tokenring card is known to request anything in t

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Laszlo Ladanyi
I don't think this is exactly correct. The include port 0xa00-0xaff line only means that the pcmcia driver can use that address for IO port purposes. The comment above that line means that no other card but the IBM tokenring card is known to request anything in that memory range. On the other

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Mike Werner
LinuxKnight wrote: > The networking works fine, but I can't get the modem to work. I know it > does work, because a while ago, I had both network and modem working in > RedHat 6.1. Then I upgraded to 6.2 shortly after it came out, and the > modem stopped working- network still worked. > If a

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread LinuxKnight
I made a very similar request a few weeks ago, except I wanted a 10/100Mb + 56k card. The result was quite a few recommendations for the Linksys EtherFast PCMCIA card. I've had the card for a couple of weeks and it's worked flawlessly under Debian and WinNT. Under potato I just plugged it in an

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Mike Werner
Laszlo Ladanyi wrote: > I don't think this is exactly correct. The > include port 0xa00-0xaff > line only means that the pcmcia driver can use that address for IO port > purposes. The comment above that line means that no other card but the IBM > tokenring card is known to request anything in

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Laszlo Ladanyi
I don't think this is exactly correct. The include port 0xa00-0xaff line only means that the pcmcia driver can use that address for IO port purposes. The comment above that line means that no other card but the IBM tokenring card is known to request anything in that memory range. On the othe

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread Mike Werner
LinuxKnight wrote: > The networking works fine, but I can't get the modem to work. I know it > does work, because a while ago, I had both network and modem working in > RedHat 6.1. Then I upgraded to 6.2 shortly after it came out, and the > modem stopped working- network still worked. > If

Re: Linksys 56k + 10/100 PCMCIA card

2000-09-20 Thread LinuxKnight
> >I made a very similar request a few weeks ago, except I wanted a >10/100Mb + 56k card. The result was quite a few recommendations for >the Linksys EtherFast PCMCIA card. I've had the card for a couple of >weeks and it's worked flawlessly under Debian and WinNT. Under potato >I just plugged it

Re: Damage line on screen

2000-09-20 Thread Kero van Gelder
> I sort of assumed on a laptop list that you would expect it to be an lcd. Oops... missed hat one. Too many debian newsgroups in one folder :-/ > and yes, I think suddenly, as in I noticed it once it was there. OK. > Until I bring up the X-window manager - i.e. at the just booted stage, the >

Re: Damage line on screen

2000-09-20 Thread Kero van Gelder
> I sort of assumed on a laptop list that you would expect it to be an lcd. Oops... missed hat one. Too many debian newsgroups in one folder :-/ > and yes, I think suddenly, as in I noticed it once it was there. OK. > Until I bring up the X-window manager - i.e. at the just booted stage, the >

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Gary Hennigan
Nils Kassube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > > > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a > > presentation about UMTS at the company I work for right now and > > asked them why there is no real support and the company's future > > plans for linux, b

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Joe LaPenna
> Any recommendations for a combined 56k modem/ >10 Mbit/s Ethernet PC Card with decent driver support for Linux? Try the Linksys 56K+10/100 card, I'm using it right now and I am a big fan. Try www.fiendishgeek.com/reviews/linksys.html for a review. An ancient chinese proverb say

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Daniel E. Baumann
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Nils Kassube wrote: > Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > > > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a > > presentation > > about UMTS at the company I work for right now and asked them why there is > > no > > real support and the company's future plans for li

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Nils Kassube
Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a > presentation > about UMTS at the company I work for right now and asked them why there is no > real support and the company's future plans for linux, but nobody could give > me an answer. No answer is

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Joerg Braukhoff
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 09:51:40AM +0200, Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello, > > > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem and

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Gary Hennigan
Nils Kassube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > > > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a > > presentation about UMTS at the company I work for right now and > > asked them why there is no real support and the company's future > > plans for linux,

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Joe LaPenna
> Any recommendations for a combined 56k modem/ >10 Mbit/s Ethernet PC Card with decent driver support for Linux? Try the Linksys 56K+10/100 card, I'm using it right now and I am a big fan. Try www.fiendishgeek.com/reviews/linksys.html for a review. An ancient chinese proverb sa

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Daniel E. Baumann
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Nils Kassube wrote: > Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > > > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a presentation > > about UMTS at the company I work for right now and asked them why there is no > > real support and the company's future plans for linux, but

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Nils Kassube
Joerg Braukhoff wrote: > I met some Lucent people a few weeks ago, when they were running a presentation > about UMTS at the company I work for right now and asked them why there is no > real support and the company's future plans for linux, but nobody could give > me an answer. No answer is an

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 09:51:40AM +0200, Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello, > > > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem and

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Joerg Braukhoff
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 09:51:40AM +0200, Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello, > > > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem an

Re: OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 09:51:40AM +0200, Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello, > > > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem an

Re: PCMCIA modules - custom kernel - unresolved symbols

2000-09-20 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Patrick K Notz wrote: > As an alternative, you might consider using the kernel 2.4.0-test8 > kernel. The pcmcia-cs packages have been merged into the mainline > kernel source which means you can compile all of the pcmcia code > directly into your kernel. Since my machine is

Re: PCMCIA modules - custom kernel - unresolved symbols

2000-09-20 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Patrick K Notz wrote: > As an alternative, you might consider using the kernel 2.4.0-test8 > kernel. The pcmcia-cs packages have been merged into the mainline > kernel source which means you can compile all of the pcmcia code > directly into your kernel. Since my machine i

OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Hello, > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem and also > redhat payed for it (as far as i read the mail from the developer on

RE: Ethernet card.

2000-09-20 Thread Sreekanth Narasimhan
Dear Sir, I have a toshiba laptop. (Satellite 4020 cdt). I have to buy a ethernet card for this for the dsl line connection. Coould you please tell me if there is a particular configuration i must look for (only for laptops), and as to where i can buy and one. Can i install it myself ? Thanking Y

Re: Damage line on screen

2000-09-20 Thread Clare Johnstone
Sorry Kero, I sort of assumed on a laptop list that you would expect it to be an lcd. and yes, I think suddenly, as in I noticed it once it was there. Until I bring up the X-window manager - i.e. at the just booted stage, the screen is black with whitish words on it. I was unable to find anything w

OT: Why no new driver? (Was: Re: LinModems)

2000-09-20 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Hello, > and the lucent doesn't support the end user. now you will ask: then how > came the ltmodem.o module out? as you know this module is designed for > redhat 6.2 so redhat asked for support lucent for it's modem and also > redhat payed for it (as far as i read the mail from the developer on