Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:35:33PM -0800, Alan Chen wrote: > Well, there was no joy on /proc/stat. None of the interrupts > responded to "zone" keypresses, no interrupts on the "rocker" switch > on my keypad either. I'm thinking that something needs to be enabled > first. Back to plan A, look at

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:54:37PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote: > Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure > that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when > functioning Can you get at the serial ports that "disappear" by using setserial to a

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:35:33PM -0800, Alan Chen wrote: > Well, there was no joy on /proc/stat. None of the interrupts > responded to "zone" keypresses, no interrupts on the "rocker" switch > on my keypad either. I'm thinking that something needs to be enabled > first. Back to plan A, look at

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:54:37PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote: > Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure > that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when > functioning Can you get at the serial ports that "disappear" by using setserial to

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Alan Chen
Well, there was no joy on /proc/stat. None of the interrupts responded to "zone" keypresses, no interrupts on the "rocker" switch on my keypad either. I'm thinking that something needs to be enabled first. Back to plan A, look at kernel code. :) Thanks anyway, it's still a useful tip. --Alan --

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:54:37PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote: > Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure > that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when > functioning > > Before pcmcia card: > $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial > serinfo:1.0 dri

Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Michael Dickey
Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when functioning Before pcmcia card: $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver:4.27 0: uart:16550A port:3F8 irq:4 baud:9600 tx:0 rx:0 1: uart:16550A port

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Alan Chen
Well, there was no joy on /proc/stat. None of the interrupts responded to "zone" keypresses, no interrupts on the "rocker" switch on my keypad either. I'm thinking that something needs to be enabled first. Back to plan A, look at kernel code. :) Thanks anyway, it's still a useful tip. --Alan -

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:54:37PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote: > Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure > that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when > functioning > > Before pcmcia card: > $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial > serinfo:1.0 dr

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 10:50:14AM -0800, Alan Chen wrote: > BTW, I think you might need to be in a non-X console for showkey to > work. Yes, of course. > I have similiar keys on my HP laptop, but I haven't gotten to > work yet. Talking to the author of the keyboard howto, if showkey > doesn't

Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Michael Dickey
Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when functioning Before pcmcia card: $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver:4.27 0: uart:16550A port:3F8 irq:4 baud:9600 tx:0 rx:0 1: uart:16550A por

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Alan Chen
BTW, I think you might need to be in a non-X console for showkey to work. I have similiar keys on my HP laptop, but I haven't gotten to work yet. Talking to the author of the keyboard howto, if showkey doesn't respond to keypresses for your "zone" keys, you might need to play with some kernel cod

Re: Today's Challange

2001-03-26 Thread Heather
> G'Day ! > > Thank you all for your responses .. I pretty sure I can do it now. > > I think you all went off on a tangent ... The computers I'm setting up > only have a Motherboard and video card and harddrive, so the only possible > way to boot is off the harddrive. (Without the purchase of

Re: Today's Challange

2001-03-26 Thread JParker
G'Day ! Thank you all for your responses .. I pretty sure I can do it now.   I think you all went off on a tangent ... The computers I'm setting up only have a Motherboard and video card and harddrive, so the only possible way to boot is off the harddrive.  (Without the purchase of additional h

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 10:50:14AM -0800, Alan Chen wrote: > BTW, I think you might need to be in a non-X console for showkey to > work. Yes, of course. > I have similiar keys on my HP laptop, but I haven't gotten to > work yet. Talking to the author of the keyboard howto, if showkey > doesn'

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Robert Voigt
> Sounds like your card is recognised as being some sort of PCNET variant, > but you will need to build a "binary-modules" target from the 3.1.25 > source. The pcmcia-cs source will build either or both packages for you > - take a look at the debian/rules file for what targets are valid. From >

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Alan Chen
BTW, I think you might need to be in a non-X console for showkey to work. I have similiar keys on my HP laptop, but I haven't gotten to work yet. Talking to the author of the keyboard howto, if showkey doesn't respond to keypresses for your "zone" keys, you might need to play with some kernel co

Re: Today's Challange

2001-03-26 Thread Heather
> G'Day ! > > Thank you all for your responses .. I pretty sure I can do it now. > > I think you all went off on a tangent ... The computers I'm setting up > only have a Motherboard and video card and harddrive, so the only possible > way to boot is off the harddrive. (Without the purchase o

Re: TV tuner for a laptop

2001-03-26 Thread Ole Marggraf
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Daniel E Baumann wrote: > Hello all. I was wondering if anyone knew of a TV tuner that would work on a > laptop. I have a Gateway solo 2150 with an ATI Rage Mobility P/M video chip. > I looked on the livid site and there are drivers, so all I need is the > hardware. I would li

Re: Today's Challange

2001-03-26 Thread JParker
G'Day ! Thank you all for your responses .. I pretty sure I can do it now.   I think you all went off on a tangent ... The computers I'm setting up only have a Motherboard and video card and harddrive, so the only possible way to boot is off the harddrive.  (Without the purchase of additional h

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Robert Voigt
> Sounds like your card is recognised as being some sort of PCNET variant, > but you will need to build a "binary-modules" target from the 3.1.25 > source. The pcmcia-cs source will build either or both packages for you > - take a look at the debian/rules file for what targets are valid. Fro

Re: TV tuner for a laptop

2001-03-26 Thread Ole Marggraf
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Daniel E Baumann wrote: > Hello all. I was wondering if anyone knew of a TV tuner that would work on a > laptop. I have a Gateway solo 2150 with an ATI Rage Mobility P/M video chip. > I looked on the livid site and there are drivers, so all I need is the > hardware. I would l

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Andrew McMillan
Robert Voigt wrote: > > > pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported. > > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io > > base 0x300 > > I have the same problem, I'm getting this same message. > I have a W-Linx Linx Pro 10/100 Card. It's listed as supported in the > pcmcia-

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Robert Voigt
> pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported. > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io > base 0x300 I have the same problem, I'm getting this same message. I have a W-Linx Linx Pro 10/100 Card. It's listed as supported in the pcmcia-cs-3.1.25 list of supported cards, but

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Andrew McMillan
Robert Voigt wrote: > > > pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported. > > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io > > base 0x300 > > I have the same problem, I'm getting this same message. > I have a W-Linx Linx Pro 10/100 Card. It's listed as supported in the > pcmcia

Re: pcmcia problem

2001-03-26 Thread Robert Voigt
> pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported. > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io > base 0x300 I have the same problem, I'm getting this same message. I have a W-Linx Linx Pro 10/100 Card. It's listed as supported in the pcmcia-cs-3.1.25 list of supported cards,

Re: X on Gateway solo5300

2001-03-26 Thread CaT
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:56:37AM -0500, Jing Shi wrote: > Thanks to CaT, I have get X working well except login. I cannot login from No worries. :) > x-window. When use startx from console, evrything is fine. But when I login > from X-window, after I typed the user's name and password, the

Re: X on Gateway solo5300

2001-03-26 Thread Jing Shi
Thanks to CaT, I have get X working well except login. I cannot login from x-window. When use startx from console, evrything is fine. But when I login from X-window, after I typed the user's name and password, the screen turned to black, then flashed and finally went back to login screen. I

Re: compaq internet keys

2001-03-26 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:47:59AM -0500, Brian Stults wrote: > Does anyone know how to remap the "internet zone" keys on a Compaq > 1800? I tried xkeycaps, but it doesn't recognize the key when pressed. > xev also does not notice the key being pressed. The X server can't send events if the ker