Re: 2"5 HDD's for continious operations

2008-02-27 Thread Jan Hetges
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 07:31:32PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Hi Jan, > > > 'E' stands for enhanced, that's the ones for 24/7. > > so, HTE5.../HTE7... f.ex. means Hitachi Travelstar Enhanced > > 5400rpm/7200rpm, > > where HTS5.../HTS7... means Hitachi Travelstar Standard. > > Good information! I

Re: 2"5 HDD's for continious operations

2008-02-27 Thread Jan Hetges
[..snip..] > I know Hitachi manufactur drives, but how can I identify > them and which are the otther manufacturers? just did a bit research on that, because i need some as well. and i found: 'E' stands for enhanced, that's the ones for 24/7. so, HTE5K... f.ex. means Hitachi Travelstar Enhanced 540

Re: Acer Aspire 7220

2008-02-27 Thread Jan Hetges
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 09:20:30AM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: [..snip..] > 05:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications, Inc. Unknown > device [168c:001c] (rev 01) > > Without internet connection, a little bit difficult to get it working. did you try a 2.6.24 kernel with ath5k?

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Re: Linux TIFM driver

2008-02-27 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 05:48:56PM +, Dylan Piergies wrote: > > Using a Sony VGN-FS315 laptop, I have some questions about the tifm driver > used to drive the memory stick reader. Upon insertion of a memory stick into > the slot, the kernel responds: > > tifm_core: MemoryStick card detected

Linux TIFM driver

2008-02-27 Thread Dylan Piergies
Using a Sony VGN-FS315 laptop, I have some questions about the tifm driver used to drive the memory stick reader. Upon insertion of a memory stick into the slot, the kernel responds: tifm_core: MemoryStick card detected in socket 0:1 Presumably a second module will be required to create a bloc

Re: xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 03:02:46PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > > That I would try from the beginning if I knew what was the version I was > using at that time, but I don't. I am even not even sure precisely when > I tried xrandr for the last time. check /var/log/dpkg.log > Both monitors are wo

Re: xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Ivan Glushkov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paolo wrote: > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:34:01PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > >> once per 10-15 seconds. The same xrandr configuration was working a >> month ago, obviously something happened after some update. > > not on sw side neecessarily. Try

Re: xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:34:01PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > once per 10-15 seconds. The same xrandr configuration was working a > month ago, obviously something happened after some update. not on sw side neecessarily. Try to downgrade to sw releases you were using when it worked, if it still

Re: HD problems

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 06:26:50AM +, Zach wrote: ... > both cannot be read. Has anyone ever heard of anything like this > happening before (the HD is god but cannot be read due to fault in the > system's hardware)? I hope whatever is wrong didn't damage the data on yes, chipset/controllers/po

xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Ivan Glushkov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I use my laptop monitor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), and an external Samsung SyncMaster 740T ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) connected via VGA to the laptop. The configuration is: ~ % xrandr Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 800, maximum 1280 x 1824 VGA-0

Re: HD problems

2008-02-27 Thread Florian Reitmeir
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Zach wrote: > Do you know something I could buy that would connect to my small > laptop hard drive and allow me to mount it as an external hard disk? I > found enclosures that come with an interface for IDE 3.5" sized HDs > and connect via USB but nothing for these small lapto

Re: HD problems

2008-02-27 Thread Clayton
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:26:50 + Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Two day ago I suddenly got lots of I/O and read errors which went to > all consoles on my laptop (Latitude C600 running Debian testing > release with Linux kernel 2.6.18) followed by loud clicking noises > coming from