Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 04:52:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the same card but haven't followed this thread. What's the > benefit of switching drivers to orinoco? The wvlan_cs is no longer being maintained, orinoco_cs is under active development. For a well written FAQ go to: http:

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread mcpierce
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:35:32PM -0700, Dave Thayer wrote: I have the same card but haven't followed this thread. What's the benefit of switching drivers to orinoco? -- Darryl L. Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit the Infobahn Offramp @ "What do you care what other

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 06:32:36PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs > driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. > > I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel > I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 04:52:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the same card but haven't followed this thread. What's the > benefit of switching drivers to orinoco? The wvlan_cs is no longer being maintained, orinoco_cs is under active development. For a well written FAQ go to: http

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread mcpierce
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:35:32PM -0700, Dave Thayer wrote: I have the same card but haven't followed this thread. What's the benefit of switching drivers to orinoco? -- Darryl L. Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit the Infobahn Offramp @ "What do you care what othe

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 06:32:36PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs > driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. > > I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel > I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-02-04 Thread Beat Bolli
> chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo -v Thanks, that helped... Beat Bolli -- mail: `echo '<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' | sed -e 's/[A-S]//g'` pgp: 0x506A903A; 49D5 794A EA77 F907 764F D89E 304B 93CF 506A 903A icbm: 47° 02' 43.0" N, 07° 16' 17.5" E (WGS84)

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-02-04 Thread Beat Bolli
> chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo -v Thanks, that helped... Beat Bolli -- mail: `echo '<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' | sed -e 's/[A-S]//g'` pgp: 0x506A903A; 49D5 794A EA77 F907 764F D89E 304B 93CF 506A 903A icbm: 47° 02' 43.0" N, 07° 16' 17.5" E (WGS84) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Gericom Supersonic M6T

2002-02-04 Thread e . doll
Hi List, has anybody experience in installing debian on a Gericom Supersonic M6T? Base installation seems to work fine, but I found no way to run the this ATI Radeon Mobility M6T under X nor some other special hardware (networking card, etc.). Regards Eckhard

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-04 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Preben Randhol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Barb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/02/2002 (14:23) : > > I have a 2500 and I have been running Mandrake because Debian (and several > > other distros I've tried) lock up on boot up at md (whatever that is). I'd > > love to know what that is and how to

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-04 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "cyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Actually, just tonight I learned that win2k (and probably ME + XP) do > their suspend to disk into a file - hiberfile.sys I believe. So it seems > to me that whatever the case is with suspending to disk, ACPI seems to > 'allow' more control for where the OS write

Re: Installing Debian over Network with the e100-driver

2002-02-04 Thread Josef Dalcolmo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> Another question: Is it possible to use ReiserFS for installation? > When using reiserfs install disks -- yes... Last time I looked (~ October) the 5th disk in the Woody disk set was ReiserFS bootable. Strangely there was no index on the first disk mentioning the dif

Gericom Supersonic M6T

2002-02-04 Thread e . doll
Hi List, has anybody experience in installing debian on a Gericom Supersonic M6T? Base installation seems to work fine, but I found no way to run the this ATI Radeon Mobility M6T under X nor some other special hardware (networking card, etc.). Regards Eckhard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-04 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Preben Randhol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Barb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/02/2002 (14:23) : > > I have a 2500 and I have been running Mandrake because Debian (and several > > other distros I've tried) lock up on boot up at md (whatever that is). I'd > > love to know what that is and how t

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-04 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "cyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Actually, just tonight I learned that win2k (and probably ME + XP) do > their suspend to disk into a file - hiberfile.sys I believe. So it seems > to me that whatever the case is with suspending to disk, ACPI seems to > 'allow' more control for where the OS writ

Re: Installing Debian over Network with the e100-driver

2002-02-04 Thread Josef Dalcolmo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> Another question: Is it possible to use ReiserFS for installation? > When using reiserfs install disks -- yes... Last time I looked (~ October) the 5th disk in the Woody disk set was ReiserFS bootable. Strangely there was no index on the first disk mentioning the di

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 03-Feb-2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't show any information. It's

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Swegen
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 11:58:41AM -0800, Audin Malmin wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:15:32PM -0500, Ignasi Palou-Rivera wrote: > > I have APM and use wmapm. It partially works: it detects whether I'm > > wmapm works quite well for me as well...though my bios lies about > the total rema

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 03-Feb-2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't show any information. It's

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Swegen
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 11:58:41AM -0800, Audin Malmin wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:15:32PM -0500, Ignasi Palou-Rivera wrote: > > I have APM and use wmapm. It partially works: it detects whether I'm > > wmapm works quite well for me as well...though my bios lies about > the total rem