Re: PCMCIA Modem problem (Win 2K though)

2002-05-01 Thread Stefano Canepa
Wednesday 01 May 2002, alle 21:40, Nazar Al-Marsumi: : This one for for the Win 2K experts. : After having dismantled my laptop and put it back together (this was to change the broken power supply socket on the mother board), my laptop does not see the modem in the PCMCIA socket. The PCMCIA socke

PCMCIA Modem problem (Win 2K though)

2002-05-01 Thread Nazar Al-Marsumi
This one for for the Win 2K experts.After having dismantled my laptop and put it back together (this was to change the broken power supply socket on the mother board), my laptop does not see the modem in the PCMCIA socket. The PCMCIA socket works because I have tried a network card and that

Re: PCMCIA Modem problem (Win 2K though)

2002-05-01 Thread Stefano Canepa
Wednesday 01 May 2002, alle 21:40, Nazar Al-Marsumi: : This one for for the Win 2K experts. : After having dismantled my laptop and put it back together (this was to change the :broken power supply socket on the mother board), my laptop does not see the modem in :the PCMCIA socket. The PCMCIA so

PCMCIA Modem problem (Win 2K though)

2002-05-01 Thread Nazar Al-Marsumi
This one for for the Win 2K experts.After having dismantled my laptop and put it back together (this was to change the broken power supply socket on the mother board), my laptop does not see the modem in the PCMCIA socket. The PCMCIA socket works because I have tried a network card and that

Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Richard Smedley
"Musang S.X." wrote: > > Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop > via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get > the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? > Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get > update" and "apt-get upgrade"? Anything else?

Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Richard Smedley
"Musang S.X." wrote: > > Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop > via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get > the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? > Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get > update" and "apt-get upgrade"? Anything else?

Re: PCMCIA Modem

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:21:53AM +0200, R.Stepanyan wrote: > Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem > (I do _not_ need Ethernet card combined with) which > > 1. would work without special problems in the configuration I described > 2. would be relatively cheap (hopefully not more than 50 Euro

Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 13:10, Musang S.X. wrote: > Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop > via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get > the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? > Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get > update" and "apt-get upg

Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Musang S.X.
Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade"? Anything else? "Why not do an upgrade via ftp/http

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:50, Walter Hofmann wrote: > > Some Linux distros have a "modified" version of LILO which is graphical > > with a menu (Stormix, Mandrake, as a couple examples). > > And Debian! (I'm not sure if it is "modified", but it certainly can do > graphical logos.) Debian has a fairly

Re: PCMCIA Modem

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:21:53AM +0200, R.Stepanyan wrote: > Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem > (I do _not_ need Ethernet card combined with) which > > 1. would work without special problems in the configuration I described > 2. would be relatively cheap (hopefully not more than 50 Eur

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:34:43AM -0400, German Poo Caaman~o wrote: > On my notebook, Compaq Presario 1711LA: > Suspend -> Recovery at the same place whithout bootloader >(it doesn't matter, because only WinXP can suspend, > not my Linux). > Hibernate -> The power on calls

Re: exciting dial up question

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 01:30:24PM +0300, Alexei Khlebnikov wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:34:14 - > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > As a debian novice I get a little lost. Today's problem is that though > > I run wvdial OK, which runs the modem OK, when I then launch Opera it > > doesn

Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 13:10, Musang S.X. wrote: > Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop > via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get > the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? > Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get > update" and "apt-get up

PCMCIA Modem

2002-05-01 Thread R.Stepanyan
Hello I'm trying to find some info about availible PCMCIA modems which would work with Potato 2.2 with self-compiled 2.4.18 kernel on Asus A1 series. I thought it was a FAQ, but all I found in the list concerns _only_ PCMCIA Ethernet cards. Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem (I do _not_

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Roman Stepanyan
Thank you all indeed! I think I'll stick to LiLo - at the moment it's the most "standard" and easy for me way to do that. I did not know about menus - LILO version 21 does not have this feature, I think. So I'm going to ungrade to 22. Some comments about your replies (could not react before - was

Unidentified subject!

2002-05-01 Thread Musang S.X.
Hi! I've installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 on my laptop via CD. Now, if Woody is released, and I'm able to get the CDs, how do I do a distribution update & upgrade? Do I simply do an "apt-cdrom add", and then "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade"? Anything else? "Why not do an upgrade via ftp/htt

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:50, Walter Hofmann wrote: > > Some Linux distros have a "modified" version of LILO which is graphical > > with a menu (Stormix, Mandrake, as a couple examples). > > And Debian! (I'm not sure if it is "modified", but it certainly can do > graphical logos.) Debian has a fairl

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:34:43AM -0400, German Poo Caaman~o wrote: > On my notebook, Compaq Presario 1711LA: > Suspend -> Recovery at the same place whithout bootloader >(it doesn't matter, because only WinXP can suspend, > not my Linux). > Hibernate -> The power on calls

Re: exciting dial up question

2002-05-01 Thread Sam Clegg
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 01:30:24PM +0300, Alexei Khlebnikov wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:34:14 - > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > As a debian novice I get a little lost. Today's problem is that though > > I run wvdial OK, which runs the modem OK, when I then launch Opera it > > does

PCMCIA Modem

2002-05-01 Thread R.Stepanyan
Hello I'm trying to find some info about availible PCMCIA modems which would work with Potato 2.2 with self-compiled 2.4.18 kernel on Asus A1 series. I thought it was a FAQ, but all I found in the list concerns _only_ PCMCIA Ethernet cards. Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem (I do _not_

Re: Boot Loader

2002-05-01 Thread Roman Stepanyan
Thank you all indeed! I think I'll stick to LiLo - at the moment it's the most "standard" and easy for me way to do that. I did not know about menus - LILO version 21 does not have this feature, I think. So I'm going to ungrade to 22. Some comments about your replies (could not react before - wa