Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Martin Palma
Hi, install only the woody minimal system. Then edit your /etc/apt/source.list from deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free to deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free back @ the console write: apt-get update apt-get -u upgrade or apt-get -u dis

Re: new laptop recommendations?

2004-08-19 Thread Martin Theiß
Hi Tim, *, Tim wrote: > > > > i might have to think real hard about the ibm. do they have any > > machines designed for linux, meaning all the cool built-ins > > (nic, wlan, bluetooth, sound) definitely work with linux? this > > is where i may do better with a refurb or used machine, i guess. >

I am looking for Vga driver

2004-08-19 Thread khan
Hi     I am khan. I need Vga Driver for inspiron 8000 laptop thanks  

Using 802.11g card with 802.11b router

2004-08-19 Thread dbarker
Well, having downloaded ndiswrapper 0.9 I've finally managed to get it to talk to my broadcom 94306 builtin to my notebook. Unfortunately iwconfig shows an access point address of 00:00: etc which is, according to the man page usually aconfiguration error. As my wireless router (it came free wit

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Ognjen B wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. I'm running sid on a 75MHz 486 with 24MB. > the laptop success

Re: Using 802.11g card with 802.11b router

2004-08-19 Thread Kim Hawtin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, having downloaded ndiswrapper 0.9 I've finally managed to get it to talk to my broadcom 94306 builtin to my notebook. Unfortunately iwconfig shows an access point address of 00:00: etc which is, according to the man page usually aconfiguration error. As my wireless ro

Re: new laptop recommendations?

2004-08-19 Thread Martin Theiß
Hi Tim, *, Tim wrote: > > > > i might have to think real hard about the ibm. do they have any > > machines designed for linux, meaning all the cool built-ins > > (nic, wlan, bluetooth, sound) definitely work with linux? this > > is where i may do better with a refurb or used machine, i guess. >

Using 802.11g card with 802.11b router

2004-08-19 Thread dbarker
Well, having downloaded ndiswrapper 0.9 I've finally managed to get it to talk to my broadcom 94306 builtin to my notebook. Unfortunately iwconfig shows an access point address of 00:00: etc which is, according to the man page usually aconfiguration error. As my wireless router (it came free wit

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Ognjen B wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. I'm running sid on a 75MHz 486 with 24MB. > the laptop success

Risposta Automatica

2004-08-19 Thread helpredirect
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Re: External monitor

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Piero Furiesi wrote: <> someone can tell me how to configure my hp omnibook xe3gf w/ Debian Woody for an external monitor? When I plug it, screen remains blank, either in console mode or in X mode. It seems like no signal reached the external monitor; and nothing appens pressing Fn+F5 keys

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Doug Neville-Dove
Are you crazy? Every Deb install already has apt-get update / dist-upgrade. On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 00:31, Vampir0 Ner0 wrote: > Ognjen B wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > >sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Ognjen B wrote: the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without a problem and the installer set up etc Do you have a fast line? If you can wait until September, Sarge will be released and with apt-get

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Ognjen B wrote: Hi all, I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:00:59PM +0100, Ognjen B wrote: > I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. You suggest that woody is already running on that laptop? Surely it would be simpler to do some kind o

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2004-08-19 Thread helpredirect
Gentile utente, innanzitutto grazie per averci contattato. Per il tipo di problematica cui fai riferimento nella tua email, ti ricordiamo che il Servizio Clienti di superEva puo' essere contattato SOLO attraverso l'apposito modulo che trovi sulle pagine dell'help: http://help.supereva.it/scrivi/

Re: using "extra" keys

2004-08-19 Thread debian-laptop
Bram Mertens wrote: Hi Next to the power button on my Medion MD 41300 are 5 extra keys (mail/WWW/...) I'd like to use. I have read about hotkeys so I tried to find out which keyboard matches the keyboard of this laptop but these keys don't generate keycodes, at least xev doesn't report anything

Re: External monitor

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Piero Furiesi wrote: <> someone can tell me how to configure my hp omnibook xe3gf w/ Debian Woody for an external monitor? When I plug it, screen remains blank, either in console mode or in X mode. It seems like no signal reached the external monitor; and nothing appens pressing Fn+F5 keys

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Doug Neville-Dove
Are you crazy? Every Deb install already has apt-get update / dist-upgrade. On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 00:31, Vampir0 Ner0 wrote: > Ognjen B wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > >sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Ognjen B wrote: the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without a problem and the installer set up etc Do you have a fast line? If you can wait until September, Sarge will be released and with apt-get upd

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Vampir0 Ner0
Ognjen B wrote: Hi all, I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without a pr

Re: How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:00:59PM +0100, Ognjen B wrote: > I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian > sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. You suggest that woody is already running on that laptop? Surely it would be simpler to do some kind o

How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Ognjen B
Hi all, I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without a problem and the i

Re: using "extra" keys

2004-08-19 Thread debian-laptop
Bram Mertens wrote: Hi Next to the power button on my Medion MD 41300 are 5 extra keys (mail/WWW/...) I'd like to use. I have read about hotkeys so I tried to find out which keyboard matches the keyboard of this laptop but these keys don't generate keycodes, at least xev doesn't report anything whe

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 01:02:22PM -0500, Kevin C. Smith wrote: > This also happened to me during the a recent Sarge install, using the > new Sarge installer. It went away when every thing was installed. > Not much help, but I think you may want to play with the vga settings in > lilo or grub. I th

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:36:10AM -0700, Blars Blarson wrote: > Sid works fine on my inspiron 8200, with the free nv driver. > > Did the upgrade install a new kernel? Have you tried booting your > previous kernel? > > Try booting single-user, then running the /etc/init.d/rc2 scripts one > by on

How to install debian on laptop?

2004-08-19 Thread Ognjen B
Hi all, I have a 75Mhz laptop with 32mb ram, and i need a way to install debian sarge onto it. the only way i can boot it is via floppy disk. the laptop successfully ran woody but now i want to upgrade it to sarge but ive hit a snag, the floppy installation disks boot without a problem and the i

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 01:02:22PM -0500, Kevin C. Smith wrote: > This also happened to me during the a recent Sarge install, using the > new Sarge installer. It went away when every thing was installed. > Not much help, but I think you may want to play with the vga settings in > lilo or grub. I th

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:36:10AM -0700, Blars Blarson wrote: > Sid works fine on my inspiron 8200, with the free nv driver. > > Did the upgrade install a new kernel? Have you tried booting your > previous kernel? > > Try booting single-user, then running the /etc/init.d/rc2 scripts one > by on

Inspiron 8200, kernel 2.6.8, & Now Nvidia sucks

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
I moved to the 2.6.8 kernel and udev. I'm having one very annoying problem. I installed a debian 2.6.8 kernel image and header packages. I created the debian packages for the Nvidia driver and intalled. Now glxgears runs at 1500 fps (it used to be around 2400 fps). Worst of all it "stutters" makin

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
> Hi, > > I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now > with no problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel > series using debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia > video drivers (I know... I don't like the fact that they sully my > compute

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now with no >problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel series using >debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia video drivers (I >know... I don'

Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread Juergen Stuber
Hi Bram, Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I woudl like to mount my SD-card on my Medion MD41300. According to > lspci the card reader is a Texas Instruments PCI7420 Flash Media > Controller. > > When I insert or remove the card dmesg show nothing. > > Searching with google shows a lot

Inspiron 8200, kernel 2.6.8, & Now Nvidia sucks

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
I moved to the 2.6.8 kernel and udev. I'm having one very annoying problem. I installed a debian 2.6.8 kernel image and header packages. I created the debian packages for the Nvidia driver and intalled. Now glxgears runs at 1500 fps (it used to be around 2400 fps). Worst of all it "stutters" makin

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
> Hi, > > I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now > with no problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel > series using debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia > video drivers (I know... I don't like the fact that they sully my > compute

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now with no >problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel series using >debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia video drivers (I >know... I don'

Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread Juergen Stuber
Hi Bram, Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I woudl like to mount my SD-card on my Medion MD41300. According to > lspci the card reader is a Texas Instruments PCI7420 Flash Media > Controller. > > When I insert or remove the card dmesg show nothing. > > Searching with google shows a lot

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dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
Hi, I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now with no problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel series using debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia video drivers (I know... I don't like the fact that they sully my computer either). Any

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Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.08.19.1214 +0200]: > Martin List-Petersen suggested to try to use usb_storage, can you break > that down for me please? I believe it is a kernel_module but it isn't > listed by lsmod (usbhid and usbcore are). Install the latest hotplug from unsta

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dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher De Vries
Hi, I've been using sarge on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop for a while now with no problems. I'm using a custom kernel built from the 2.4 kernel series using debian packaging tools as well as the non-free nvidia video drivers (I know... I don't like the fact that they sully my computer either). Any

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Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.08.19.1214 +0200]: > Martin List-Petersen suggested to try to use usb_storage, can you break > that down for me please? I believe it is a kernel_module but it isn't > listed by lsmod (usbhid and usbcore are). Install the latest hotplug from unsta

Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread Bram Mertens
Hi, thanks for the feedback On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 05:04, Bradley M Alexander wrote: [...] > A couple of questions. Do you compile your own kernel? I have been able to > mount it on a system I built last week with the base install and a limited > number of debs (its going to be a firewall). This bo

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using "extra" keys

2004-08-19 Thread Bram Mertens
Hi Next to the power button on my Medion MD 41300 are 5 extra keys (mail/WWW/...) I'd like to use. I have read about hotkeys so I tried to find out which keyboard matches the keyboard of this laptop but these keys don't generate keycodes, at least xev doesn't report anything when I press them. I

Re: using an SD-card

2004-08-19 Thread Bram Mertens
Hi, thanks for the feedback On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 05:04, Bradley M Alexander wrote: [...] > A couple of questions. Do you compile your own kernel? I have been able to > mount it on a system I built last week with the base install and a limited > number of debs (its going to be a firewall). This bo

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2004-08-19 Thread Bram Mertens
Hi Next to the power button on my Medion MD 41300 are 5 extra keys (mail/WWW/...) I'd like to use. I have read about hotkeys so I tried to find out which keyboard matches the keyboard of this laptop but these keys don't generate keycodes, at least xev doesn't report anything when I press them. I

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RE: Dhcp debian install

2004-08-19 Thread Gustavo Halperin
Thank you, I also will try this. Thank you From: Frans Pop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 10:27 PM On Tuesday 17 August 2004 10:07, Gustavo Halperin wrote: > I will explain all: > I did the boot like is explained in > http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=818&ci