Re: Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Daniel E. Baumann
I have the exact laptop as you have here is my XF86Config file (Yes I cheated this is sctually from redhat's XConfigurator program, but it works on debian just fine): # File generated by XConfigurator. # ** # Refer to the XF86Con

Re: Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Daniel E. Baumann
I have the exact laptop as you have here is my XF86Config file (Yes I cheated this is sctually from redhat's XConfigurator program, but it works on debian just fine): # File generated by XConfigurator. # ** # Refer to the XF86Co

Re: Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Andy Bastien
FWIW, I have a laptop with the same chipset, and I can only run at 1024x768 (the native size of the my panel) with XF86_Mach64. I know others have experienced the same problem. XF86_SVGA will work with this chipset and will give you other video modes, but it is noticably slower. There are tho

Re: Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Andy Bastien
FWIW, I have a laptop with the same chipset, and I can only run at 1024x768 (the native size of the my panel) with XF86_Mach64. I know others have experienced the same problem. XF86_SVGA will work with this chipset and will give you other video modes, but it is noticably slower. There are th

Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Malcolm Beaulieu
Hello, I recently installed Potato on a PIII 450. Everything appeared to install fine but I am having some trouble getting X-Windows to load. The laptop uses the ATI Rage Mobility M AGP chipset. The Mobility and Mobility P are listed as working. When X-Windows starts, the screen goes b

Re: Network problems

2000-10-04 Thread David Reviejo
* Michael Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001004 07:44]: > I have partly solved this part - I used cardctl eject and cardctl insert > and they appear to work fine. Now I just need to figure out how to get > them in the right places in the right scripts to make them happen at > the right times :) As so

Re: vlock from x11?

2000-10-04 Thread m.nine.six
hi, thanks a lot. it's a nice idea and it works. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > for completeness: > > i ended up finding out that from x11, openvt works better than chvt. > something like the following works ok (could use some improvement, but > the situation has improved greatly): > > /usr/b

Gateway Solo 2150 and X-Windows

2000-10-04 Thread Malcolm Beaulieu
Hello, I recently installed Potato on a PIII 450. Everything appeared to install fine but I am having some trouble getting X-Windows to load. The laptop uses the ATI Rage Mobility M AGP chipset. The Mobility and Mobility P are listed as working. When X-Windows starts, the screen goes

Re: Network problems

2000-10-04 Thread David Reviejo
* Michael Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001004 07:44]: > I have partly solved this part - I used cardctl eject and cardctl insert > and they appear to work fine. Now I just need to figure out how to get > them in the right places in the right scripts to make them happen at > the right times :) As s

Re: vlock from x11?

2000-10-04 Thread m.nine.six
hi, thanks a lot. it's a nice idea and it works. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > for completeness: > > i ended up finding out that from x11, openvt works better than chvt. > something like the following works ok (could use some improvement, but > the situation has improved greatly): > > /usr/

Network problem with Premax PE-200 card

2000-10-04 Thread Zdzislaw A. Kaleta
Can You help me with ethernet pcmcia card problem? I have a taiwan clone laptop with Cirrus PD6729 pcmcia service. I use the Premax PE-200 ethernet pcmcia card. It work under windows and it worked when I instaled a potato from instalation disks. After upgrade to the debian woody with the kernel 2

Where to buy Xircom hardware in Germany?

2000-10-04 Thread Nils Kassube
Guten Morgen. I'd really like to buy the Xircom card. However, it's a headache to find a retailer. Can anyone here recommend a good online shop in Germany? Cheers, Nils

Only 80Mb/s with a 10/100 card

2000-10-04 Thread Drew Parsons
Some time back there was a discussion on debian-laptop over what the actual throughput of the so-called "10/100" cards was, on a 100 Mbit network. The Xircom website addresses this question: "Q: What is the difference between the RealPort CardBus Ethernet 10/100 and the RealPort Ethernet 10/100?

Network problem with Premax PE-200 card

2000-10-04 Thread Zdzislaw A. Kaleta
Can You help me with ethernet pcmcia card problem? I have a taiwan clone laptop with Cirrus PD6729 pcmcia service. I use the Premax PE-200 ethernet pcmcia card. It work under windows and it worked when I instaled a potato from instalation disks. After upgrade to the debian woody with the kernel

Where to buy Xircom hardware in Germany?

2000-10-04 Thread Nils Kassube
Guten Morgen. I'd really like to buy the Xircom card. However, it's a headache to find a retailer. Can anyone here recommend a good online shop in Germany? Cheers, Nils -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Only 80Mb/s with a 10/100 card

2000-10-04 Thread Drew Parsons
Some time back there was a discussion on debian-laptop over what the actual throughput of the so-called "10/100" cards was, on a 100 Mbit network. The Xircom website addresses this question: "Q: What is the difference between the RealPort CardBus Ethernet 10/100 and the RealPort Ethernet 10/100

Re: help with DSL/DHCP install

2000-10-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, ari gold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > if i run dhclient (ive already modified the file and ran it before...) > i get the following output: > > Listening on LPF/lo/ > Sending on LPF/lo/ > Listening on LPF/eth0/00:a0:24:e3:ae:8c > Sending on LPF/eth0/00:a0:24:e3:ae: