Re: Anyone happy with Dell-Ubuntu PC's?

2007-07-16 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Both Dell and Lenovo offer laptops with anti-reflective 4x3 display, IIRC. They definitely seem to be on the way out. The wonderful 14" 1400x1050 that used to be the "ideal T series config" has apparently disappeared in T61 where you get stuck with a 14" 1440x900. Stefan -- To UNSUB

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 07:46:55PM +0200, Manon Metten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Evgeni, > > On 7/16/07, Evgeni Golov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:33:23 +0200 Manon Metten wrote: >> >> > Amazing. I have exactly the same problem although I'm using a i686 >> kernel: >>

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Evgeni Golov
Hi Manon, please don't CC me, I read debian-laptop ;) On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:46:55 +0200 Manon Metten wrote: > > You're not, your using the 486 variant ;) > > Check /boot/config- for HIGHMEM, yours should have > > CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM set, but you need CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G > > > > > So could anybody tel

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Manon Metten
Hi Evgeni, On 7/16/07, Evgeni Golov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:33:23 +0200 Manon Metten wrote: > Amazing. I have exactly the same problem although I'm using a i686 kernel: > Linux debian 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Wed May 9 22:23:40 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux ^

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Manon Metten
Hi Ivan, On 7/16/07, Ivan Glushkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: plugged them into my Debian Asus M6726NW laptop. I was surprised to see that on /proc/meminfo I have only: MemTotal: 906692 kB MemFree:451864 kB Amazing. I have exactly the same problem although I'm using a i686 k

USB sound

2007-07-16 Thread Alan Ianson
I was given a set of USB speakers recently and so I plugged them in to see if they would work. In gnome I can adjust the sound preferences so music is played through the usb speakers, it makes a nice difference in sound quality. I was hoping to do the same in kde with amarok but I can't find a w

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Thanks Evgeni, that solved the problem. Cheers, Ivan Evgeni Golov wrote: On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:44:35 +0200 Ivan Glushkov wrote: In both cases, how lshw sees the right amount of memory, but the kernel does not?! You need a kernel with HIGHMEM support (all recent Debian kern

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Sandi Sufiandi
your kernel use 386, try to use 686 kernel it work on my laptop On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 12:44 +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > Hi all, > > recently I bought 2 x 1 GB modules 1024MB SO-DIMM OCZ PC400 CL2.5. I > plugged them into my Debian Asus M6726NW laptop. I was surprised to see > that on /proc/me

Re: RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Evgeni Golov
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:44:35 +0200 Ivan Glushkov wrote: > In both cases, how > lshw sees the right amount of memory, but the kernel does not?! You need a kernel with HIGHMEM support (all recent Debian kernels should have it). Look for CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G in your kernel .config -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

RAM puzzle

2007-07-16 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Hi all, recently I bought 2 x 1 GB modules 1024MB SO-DIMM OCZ PC400 CL2.5. I plugged them into my Debian Asus M6726NW laptop. I was surprised to see that on /proc/meminfo I have only: MemTotal: 906692 kB MemFree:451864 kB Buffers: 53072 kB Cached: 226724 kB SwapC