Win95 thinks partition still huge

2001-08-10 Thread Clare Johnstone
Hi all, This question, in brief is - where is the vfat filesystem documented? My Sharp M200 comes with a recovery CD which rewrites the hard disk right back to original everything if I use it. So now I have a routine which, in case of disaster I can edit into the partition table enough to insert,

Re: network connectivity problems

2001-08-10 Thread noah
I'm running Woody on a Dell Inspiron 8000 - I have a cable Internet connection through a D-Link DFE-650 PCMCIA card. The connection worked fine until I installed kernel 2.4.7 - now it doesn't work at all. It took some messing around to get it to work initially, so I've become somewhat familiar

Re: xircom dual-card (modem/ethernet) missing cable

2001-08-10 Thread Tony Godshall
ebay? Heck, you can probably buy a replacement card complete with cables on ebay for what such a specialty cable would cost retail. On the other hand, I don't know what shipping costs to .nl . Is there an eBay Europe or equivalent? (Sometimes I see GBP prices on eBay, so I guess they at least hav

Re: Toshiba 1800

2001-08-10 Thread Michael Heldebrant
Give a description of your errors please. --mike On 10 Aug 2001 12:58:38 -0400, Domenic Versace wrote: > I was wondering if anyone could help me out. > > I have a toshiba 1800 with a trident Ai1 cyberblade video card. I am > having trouble setting up the xf86config. > I keep on getting errors wh

[Fwd: Xf86 for Laptop Dell C500]

2001-08-10 Thread Ruy de Oliveira
Dear all, I figured out that, in fact , I have three windows instead of two like I said before. Also, I found that the TWM is running but I cannot do many useful things on it other than to type and execute the shell commands. Please send me your suggestions. Thank you very much, Ruy. Ruy

Toshiba 1800

2001-08-10 Thread Domenic Versace
I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I have a toshiba 1800 with a trident Ai1 cyberblade video card. I am having trouble setting up the xf86config. I keep on getting errors when trying to startx. Please let me know if anyone has a fix for me. Thanks Domenic

Re: xircom dual-card (modem/ethernet) missing cable

2001-08-10 Thread Tony Godshall
ebay? Heck, you can probably buy a replacement card complete with cables on ebay for what such a specialty cable would cost retail. On the other hand, I don't know what shipping costs to .nl . Is there an eBay Europe or equivalent? (Sometimes I see GBP prices on eBay, so I guess they at least ha

Re: Toshiba 1800

2001-08-10 Thread Michael Heldebrant
Give a description of your errors please. --mike On 10 Aug 2001 12:58:38 -0400, Domenic Versace wrote: > I was wondering if anyone could help me out. > > I have a toshiba 1800 with a trident Ai1 cyberblade video card. I am > having trouble setting up the xf86config. > I keep on getting errors w

Re: Xf86 for Laptop Dell C500

2001-08-10 Thread Thomas Fini Hansen
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 04:07:14PM +0200, Ruy de Oliveira wrote: > I've already managed to install and run something. But, in fact, I > cannot find the exact driver for my card. When I use the "ATI Rage 128" > option I manage to run the X server, but I only get two simultaneous > windows. One tit

Toshiba 1800

2001-08-10 Thread Domenic Versace
I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I have a toshiba 1800 with a trident Ai1 cyberblade video card. I am having trouble setting up the xf86config. I keep on getting errors when trying to startx. Please let me know if anyone has a fix for me. Thanks Domenic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Xf86 for Laptop Dell C500

2001-08-10 Thread Ruy de Oliveira
Dear all, I've had a lot of difficulty in atempting to get my "Laptop Dell C500" working along with Xserver. As far as I know that computer uses "ATI Mobility M1" card. I'm using kernel 2.2.19. Firstly I started testing xf86_3.3.6, but since I had no success I decided to install xf86_4.1.0. Th

Re: can't login with a display-manager

2001-08-10 Thread Thomas Fini Hansen
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:28:36PM +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q? Bernard=20Rei=DFberg ?= wrote: > > Hi folks! > > I cannot login with kdm, gdm.or xdm. The login fails everytime > (authentication failed). On a text-console it's no problem. I don't > think that something is broken, because it's a totall

can't login with a display-manager

2001-08-10 Thread Bernard Reißberg
Hi folks! I cannot login with kdm, gdm.or xdm. The login fails everytime (authentication failed). On a text-console it's no problem. I don't think that something is broken, because it's a totally new installation and in the last installation occured the same problem. I have no more ideas. Cou

xircom dual-card (modem/ethernet) missing cable

2001-08-10 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
hi, does anyone know if you can buy missing cables for the Xircom pcmcia-cards? I happen to have one here which is missing the modem-connectorcable. --- Andor Demarteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: Xf86 for Laptop Dell C500

2001-08-10 Thread Thomas Fini Hansen
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 04:07:14PM +0200, Ruy de Oliveira wrote: > I've already managed to install and run something. But, in fact, I > cannot find the exact driver for my card. When I use the "ATI Rage 128" > option I manage to run the X server, but I only get two simultaneous > windows. One ti

Re: TP760E: How to boot a Linux image from Win95 ?

2001-08-10 Thread Serge Rey
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:00:43PM +0200, Gregor Hoffleit wrote: > Hi, > > I know this is a pretty dumb question, but time is pressing and I just > don't get it: > > I bought a used ThinkPad 760E with Win95 installed. The machine has a > slot for either a CD-ROM or a floppy drive. Obviously the f

Re: can't login with a display-manager

2001-08-10 Thread Thomas Fini Hansen
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:28:36PM +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q? Bernard=20Rei=DFberg ?= wrote: > > Hi folks! > > I cannot login with kdm, gdm.or xdm. The login fails everytime > (authentication failed). On a text-console it's no problem. I don't > think that something is broken, because it's a total

can't login with a display-manager

2001-08-10 Thread Bernard=20Rei=DFberg
Hi folks! I cannot login with kdm, gdm.or xdm. The login fails everytime (authentication failed). On a text-console it's no problem. I don't think that something is broken, because it's a totally new installation and in the last installation occured the same problem. I have no more ideas. Co

TP760E: How to boot a Linux image from Win95 ?

2001-08-10 Thread Gregor Hoffleit
Hi, I know this is a pretty dumb question, but time is pressing and I just don't get it: I bought a used ThinkPad 760E with Win95 installed. The machine has a slot for either a CD-ROM or a floppy drive. Obviously the floppy drive is defective (doesn't read disks under Win95 at all), and the BIOS

xircom dual-card (modem/ethernet) missing cable

2001-08-10 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
hi, does anyone know if you can buy missing cables for the Xircom pcmcia-cards? I happen to have one here which is missing the modem-connectorcable. --- Andor Demarteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: TP760E: How to boot a Linux image from Win95 ?

2001-08-10 Thread Serge Rey
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:00:43PM +0200, Gregor Hoffleit wrote: > Hi, > > I know this is a pretty dumb question, but time is pressing and I just > don't get it: > > I bought a used ThinkPad 760E with Win95 installed. The machine has a > slot for either a CD-ROM or a floppy drive. Obviously the

TP760E: How to boot a Linux image from Win95 ?

2001-08-10 Thread Gregor Hoffleit
Hi, I know this is a pretty dumb question, but time is pressing and I just don't get it: I bought a used ThinkPad 760E with Win95 installed. The machine has a slot for either a CD-ROM or a floppy drive. Obviously the floppy drive is defective (doesn't read disks under Win95 at all), and the BIOS

Re: network connectivity problems

2001-08-10 Thread Drew Parsons
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 10:54:48PM -0700, Sam Tingleff wrote: > > Isn't i82365 replaced by yenta_socket in 2.4.6? I had to modify > /etc/init.d/pcmcia and /etc/pcmcia.conf to use yenta_socket instead of i82365. > I don't know. lsmod tells me I'm still using i82365 (kernel 2.4.7, pcmcia-cs 3.1.

Re: network connectivity problems

2001-08-10 Thread Sam Tingleff
Isn't i82365 replaced by yenta_socket in 2.4.6? I had to modify /etc/init.d/pcmcia and /etc/pcmcia.conf to use yenta_socket instead of i82365. On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:43:13PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:21:06PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPEED GRAFIX > INC wrote: >