Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 21:12, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > > Hey James > > > [...] > > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > > http://www.minion.de > > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > > http://home.comc

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Bjoern Schmidt
Jochen Becker schrieb: i also had an tosh 3000-514 with an fixed acpi dsdt table in kernel 2.4 an it works fine you can see it by loading the acpi kernel modules and having an working battery status and processor powermanagment i could not test the 2.6.3 with it because i sold my notebook befo

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > Hey James > [...] > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > http://www.minion.de > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html You don't need the patch

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Curt Howland
Jamie, In the README.debian, it states: "SUPPORT FOR 2.6 KERNELS: As of 1.0.5336-1, NVIDIA includes support for a 2.6 kernel. No extra steps are required." I have a Vaio PCG-GRT170 (no longer their absolute top of the line, but darned close!) with an nVidia card in it.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey James On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 13:31, James wrote: > Hello Jamie, > > I read your post to the debian-laptop list about trouble > getting your Nvidia Geoforce FX5200 to work with X free. > I'm using sarge/testing with a stock 2.4.22-1-386 kernel. > It has XFree87 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2..1-12.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 21:12, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > > Hey James > > > [...] > > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > > http://www.minion.de > > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > > http://home.comc

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Bjoern Schmidt
Jochen Becker schrieb: i also had an tosh 3000-514 with an fixed acpi dsdt table in kernel 2.4 an it works fine you can see it by loading the acpi kernel modules and having an working battery status and processor powermanagment i could not test the 2.6.3 with it because i sold my notebook before

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > Hey James > [...] > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > http://www.minion.de > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html You don't need the patch

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Curt Howland
Jamie, In the README.debian, it states: "SUPPORT FOR 2.6 KERNELS: As of 1.0.5336-1, NVIDIA includes support for a 2.6 kernel. No extra steps are required." I have a Vaio PCG-GRT170 (no longer their absolute top of the line, but darned close!) with an nVidia card in it.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey James On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 13:31, James wrote: > Hello Jamie, > > I read your post to the debian-laptop list about trouble > getting your Nvidia Geoforce FX5200 to work with X free. > I'm using sarge/testing with a stock 2.4.22-1-386 kernel. > It has XFree87 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2..1-12.

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Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Jochen Becker
i also had an tosh 3000-514 with an fixed acpi dsdt table in kernel 2.4 an it works fine you can see it by loading the acpi kernel modules and having an working battery status and processor powermanagment i could not test the 2.6.3 with it because i sold my notebook before realeasing the kernel

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Bjoern Schmidt
Jochen Becker schrieb: hello helen you have to fix your acpi dsdt table and patching your kernel see on acpi.sf.net you can get there a fixed dsdt table and the kernel patch Hello Jochen, is it possible to use a fixed dsdt with kernel 2.6.3? On acpi.sf.net you can only find any hint howto pro

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Jochen Becker
i also had an tosh 3000-514 with an fixed acpi dsdt table in kernel 2.4 an it works fine you can see it by loading the acpi kernel modules and having an working battery status and processor powermanagment i could not test the 2.6.3 with it because i sold my notebook before realeasing the kernel

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Bjoern Schmidt
Jochen Becker schrieb: hello helen you have to fix your acpi dsdt table and patching your kernel see on acpi.sf.net you can get there a fixed dsdt table and the kernel patch Hello Jochen, is it possible to use a fixed dsdt with kernel 2.6.3? On acpi.sf.net you can only find any hint howto proceed

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Jochen Becker
hello helen you have to fix your acpi dsdt table and patching your kernel see on acpi.sf.net you can get there a fixed dsdt table and the kernel patch jochen becker Am Fr, den 05.03.2004 schrieb Helen Faulkner um 10:30: > Hi, > > I'm installing debian unstable onto my new Dell Inspiron 8600,

Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hi, I'm installing debian unstable onto my new Dell Inspiron 8600, and things are going OK, but I can't get ACPI to work. I have the Nvidia GeForce4 4200 Go video card, which I'm running with the debian nvidia package driver - works fine once I got XF86Config-4 right for my 1200*800 screen. I

Re: Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Jochen Becker
hello helen you have to fix your acpi dsdt table and patching your kernel see on acpi.sf.net you can get there a fixed dsdt table and the kernel patch jochen becker Am Fr, den 05.03.2004 schrieb Helen Faulkner um 10:30: > Hi, > > I'm installing debian unstable onto my new Dell Inspiron 8600,

Dell Inspiron 8600 ACPI doesn't like the BIOS

2004-03-05 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hi, I'm installing debian unstable onto my new Dell Inspiron 8600, and things are going OK, but I can't get ACPI to work. I have the Nvidia GeForce4 4200 Go video card, which I'm running with the debian nvidia package driver - works fine once I got XF86Config-4 right for my 1200*800 screen. I hav