Compaq ArmadaE500 and the USB port

2001-03-15 Thread J Trainer
All, I have the above listed laptop running debian 2.2, upgraded to kernel 2.4.2 with kde 2.11. I'm unable to get the USB port to work correctly. I have compiled as bothe modules and kernel based. I can plug in my usb mouse, and I see in /var/log/messages that the kesington mouse is identified

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
[Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and > eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen > though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup > again, this time

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Eric Richardson
amael wrote: > > okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and > eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen > though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup > again, this time trying to more or less reproduce my old

SDRAM for Dell Latitude c800

2001-03-15 Thread Bill Shui
Hi ya, I have a Dell Latitude C800. I currently have only 128mb of SDRAM. I have been told by some mates of mine that I could just purchase generic Laptop SDRAMS eg. 128mb approximately for $100AUD. is that true, or do I have to buy DELL s

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup again, this time trying to more or less reproduce my old config file with that s

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
[Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and > eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen > though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup > again, this tim

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Eric Richardson
amael wrote: > > okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and > eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen > though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup > again, this time trying to more or less reproduce my ol

SDRAM for Dell Latitude c800

2001-03-15 Thread Bill Shui
Hi ya, I have a Dell Latitude C800. I currently have only 128mb of SDRAM. I have been told by some mates of mine that I could just purchase generic Laptop SDRAMS eg. 128mb approximately for $100AUD. is that true, or do I have to buy DELL

Re: no sound with kernel 2.4.2

2001-03-15 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Matthew Bryant Baxa wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 07:16:09PM +0100, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > > I used gom as the mixer. When I booted the 2.4.2 kernel (witeh the same > > /etc/modules) and tried to play a song I got this: > > "Cannot open audio device. Please make sure that the audio device

Re: The Xircom RealPort Ethernet 10/100O+Modem 56 REM56-100 card...

2001-03-15 Thread Ricardo Diz
> > Even if I do that my ethernet doesn't handle autonegotiation: > > (from the logs): > > eth0: autonegotiation failed; using 10mbs > > eth0: MII selected > > eth0: media 10BaseT, silicon revision 5 > > eth0: Xircom: port 0x300, irq 5, hwaddr 00:10:A4:E3:6E:E6 > > ttyS02 at 0x03e8 (irq = 5) i

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
thanks a lot! i'll try to do that right away... > > hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation > > was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been > > able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept > > the con

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
okay...it didn't work at first so i installed some more packages and eventually tried XF86Setup and it basically worked fine (messed up screen though) so i used my config file instead -- didn't work. so i ran XF86Setup again, this time trying to more or less reproduce my old config file with that

Re: no sound with kernel 2.4.2

2001-03-15 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Matthew Bryant Baxa wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 07:16:09PM +0100, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > > I used gom as the mixer. When I booted the 2.4.2 kernel (witeh the same > > /etc/modules) and tried to play a song I got this: > > "Cannot open audio device. Please make sure that the audio device

Re: The Xircom RealPort Ethernet 10/100O+Modem 56 REM56-100 card...

2001-03-15 Thread Ricardo Diz
> > Even if I do that my ethernet doesn't handle autonegotiation: > > (from the logs): > > eth0: autonegotiation failed; using 10mbs > > eth0: MII selected > > eth0: media 10BaseT, silicon revision 5 > > eth0: Xircom: port 0x300, irq 5, hwaddr 00:10:A4:E3:6E:E6 > > ttyS02 at 0x03e8 (irq = 5)

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
thanks a lot! i'll try to do that right away... > > hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation > > was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been > > able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept > > the co

no sound with kernel 2.4.2

2001-03-15 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Hi everybody, I just compiled the 2.4.2 kernel. Everything is working fine except for the sound. Under kernel 2.2.17 I had this is my /etc/modules: sound mpu401 ad1848 opl3sa2 opl3 options opl3sa2 dma=1 dma2=0 io=0x538 mpu_io=0x330 mss_io=0x530 irq=7 options opl3 io=0x388 I used gom as the mixe

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
> hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation > was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been > able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept > the config file. back then i used the command-line program xf86c

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > > > It also needs the correct preamble ... > I didn't recommend lphdisk as its for phoenix bioses. You probably will > find that the thinkpad bios will just ignore a lphdisk formated partition. > I was running on the complete off chance that the BIOS wou

x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept the config file. back then i used the command-line program xf86config t

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 05:34:21PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:33:54AM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > > As an alternative (I just thought of) you could use the kernel patch to do > > hibernation. I can't remember the URL but if you cannot find it I'll dig > > it out

Re: Thinkpad 600 sound

2001-03-15 Thread Russell Coker
On Wednesday 14 March 2001 22:45, Jack McKinney wrote: > I have installed Debian 2.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 600. I have looked > through the linux laptop pages at http://www.linux-laptop.net and found > some info on setting up the sound card. Everybody claims that the > set up for OSS described o

no sound with kernel 2.4.2

2001-03-15 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Hi everybody, I just compiled the 2.4.2 kernel. Everything is working fine except for the sound. Under kernel 2.2.17 I had this is my /etc/modules: sound mpu401 ad1848 opl3sa2 opl3 options opl3sa2 dma=1 dma2=0 io=0x538 mpu_io=0x330 mss_io=0x530 irq=7 options opl3 io=0x388 I used gom as the mix

Re: x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
> hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation > was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been > able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept > the config file. back then i used the command-line program xf86

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Heather
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > > > It also needs the correct preamble ... > I didn't recommend lphdisk as its for phoenix bioses. You probably will > find that the thinkpad bios will just ignore a lphdisk formated partition. > I was running on the complete off chance that the BIOS wo

x configuration on sony vaio

2001-03-15 Thread amael
hello. i just installed debian 2.2 on my sony vaio pcg-sr1k. installation was succesful and i can boot with lilo without any problems. i haven't been able to set up x though. i used to have suse7 on this computer and i've kept the config file. back then i used the command-line program xf86config

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 05:34:21PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:33:54AM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > > As an alternative (I just thought of) you could use the kernel patch to do > > hibernation. I can't remember the URL but if you cannot find it I'll dig > > it out

Re: Thinkpad 600 sound

2001-03-15 Thread Russell Coker
On Wednesday 14 March 2001 22:45, Jack McKinney wrote: > I have installed Debian 2.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 600. I have looked > through the linux laptop pages at http://www.linux-laptop.net and found > some info on setting up the sound card. Everybody claims that the > set up for OSS described

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:33:54AM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > > > It also needs the correct preamble - that's what lphdisk (or in the case > > of "people who couldn't understand the existance of anything but FAT > > partitions" that initial floppy that

configuring X and IrDa on ASUS A1

2001-03-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I just received a new laptop: it is an ASUS A1. It seems really a good laptop but it is too new (!) to get help from internet pages. I really need help to configure X, I mean the ModeLine for the internal LCD screen. Later I probably will need help for IrDA but I think that this is a chips

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:33:54AM +, Alexander Clouter wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > > > It also needs the correct preamble - that's what lphdisk (or in the case > > of "people who couldn't understand the existance of anything but FAT > > partitions" that initial floppy tha

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > It also needs the correct preamble - that's what lphdisk (or in the case > of "people who couldn't understand the existance of anything but FAT > partitions" that initial floppy that they probably threw out) is for. > > [snip] > > (If you desperately need a p

configuring X and IrDa on ASUS A1

2001-03-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I just received a new laptop: it is an ASUS A1. It seems really a good laptop but it is too new (!) to get help from internet pages. I really need help to configure X, I mean the ModeLine for the internal LCD screen. Later I probably will need help for IrDA but I think that this is a chip

Re: Suspend to disk partition on ThinkPad T20

2001-03-15 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > > It also needs the correct preamble - that's what lphdisk (or in the case > of "people who couldn't understand the existance of anything but FAT > partitions" that initial floppy that they probably threw out) is for. > > [snip] > > (If you desperately need a