How to setup for multiple nics?

2003-03-11 Thread Chris Hoover
Hello, I have a question, I have a Dell Inspiron 8200 that has a 10/100 nic and a wireless nic. I use this system both at work and home. When I am at work, I am hard wired, but wireless at home. Is there anyway to set the bootup so that it only activates the 10/100 nic when at work and only

How to setup for multiple nics?

2003-03-11 Thread Chris Hoover
Hello, I have a question, I have a Dell Inspiron 8200 that has a 10/100 nic and a wireless nic. I use this system both at work and home. When I am at work, I am hard wired, but wireless at home. Is there anyway to set the bootup so that it only activates the 10/100 nic when at work and only

Re: eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-05 Thread Chris Hoover
What rc file should be incharge of calling the /etc/pcmcia stuff? On Tue, 04 Jan 2000, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 11:15:25AM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: > > Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after booting > > the machine. Ev

Re: eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-05 Thread Chris Hoover
What rc file should be incharge of calling the /etc/pcmcia stuff? On Tue, 04 Jan 2000, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 11:15:25AM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: > > Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after booting > > the machine. Ev

Re: eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-05 Thread Chris Hoover
On Tue, 04 Jan 2000, Brian Mays wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Hoover) wrote: > > > Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after > > booting the machine. > > Chris - Are you using DHCP? No, it has a static ip > > > I can manually st

Re: eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-05 Thread Chris Hoover
On Tue, 04 Jan 2000, Brian Mays wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Hoover) wrote: > > > Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after > > booting the machine. > > Chris - Are you using DHCP? No, it has a static ip > > > I can manually st

eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-04 Thread Chris Hoover
Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after booting the machine. Everything worked fine until I ran an upgrade on my potato setup. It changed the pcmcia stuff and it has not worked since. I can manually start it after a boot, but I really would like to get it back to bei

eth0(pcmcia) network not starting up at bootup.

2000-01-04 Thread Chris Hoover
Can someone tell me what to modify to get my ethernet to start after booting the machine. Everything worked fine until I ran an upgrade on my potato setup. It changed the pcmcia stuff and it has not worked since. I can manually start it after a boot, but I really would like to get it back to bei

Re: first boot program

1999-10-04 Thread Chris HOOVER
st of the system. This would be a major pain if there is not. Or did I do something stupid (i.e. is there a better way to install to raid)? thanks, chris --- Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:22, Chris HOOVER wrote: > > Sorry that this is not dir

Re: first boot program

1999-10-04 Thread Chris HOOVER
st of the system. This would be a major pain if there is not. Or did I do something stupid (i.e. is there a better way to install to raid)? thanks, chris --- Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:22, Chris HOOVER wrote: > > Sorry that this is not dir

first boot program

1999-10-04 Thread Chris HOOVER
Sorry that this is not directly laptop related, but I can't seem to get subscribed to the debian-user mailing list. Anyway, after you do the initial install of the boot disk and boot a debian machine, what is the program that is ran right before dselect? This is the program that allows you to sel

first boot program

1999-10-04 Thread Chris HOOVER
Sorry that this is not directly laptop related, but I can't seem to get subscribed to the debian-user mailing list. Anyway, after you do the initial install of the boot disk and boot a debian machine, what is the program that is ran right before dselect? This is the program that allows you to sel

apm && battery time

1999-09-27 Thread Chris HOOVER
I was wondering how I can get apmd to recognize how long I have left on my battery. Do I need to do a complete run down of the battery? Also, is there an apm HOWTO anywhere? I looked at the ldp site but did not see one. Thanks, chris __

apm && battery time

1999-09-27 Thread Chris HOOVER
I was wondering how I can get apmd to recognize how long I have left on my battery. Do I need to do a complete run down of the battery? Also, is there an apm HOWTO anywhere? I looked at the ldp site but did not see one. Thanks, chris __

hd not reporting correctly on install

1999-09-23 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I decided to go ahead and reinstall everything and use potato this time. This was prompted since I was told potato was fairly stable, plus there was a disk manager (western digitals dynamic disk overlay) running that my original install did not remove and it was preventing lilo from booting. Anyw

hd not reporting correctly on install

1999-09-23 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I decided to go ahead and reinstall everything and use potato this time. This was prompted since I was told potato was fairly stable, plus there was a disk manager (western digitals dynamic disk overlay) running that my original install did not remove and it was preventing lilo from booting. Anyw

RE: Upgrading slink kernel -> 2.2.12 -no pcmcia -Reply

1999-09-23 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
anyone know if there is a reason I should not go ahead and do this? Thanks, chris >>> "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/21/99 01:59pm >>> On 21-Sep-99 CHRIS HOOVER wrote: > I just upgraded my kernel on my laptop from the default 2.0.36 to 2.

RE: Upgrading slink kernel -> 2.2.12 -no pcmcia -Reply

1999-09-23 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
anyone know if there is a reason I should not go ahead and do this? Thanks, chris >>> "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/21/99 01:59pm >>> On 21-Sep-99 CHRIS HOOVER wrote: > I just upgraded my kernel on my laptop from the default 2.0.36 to 2.

debian-laptop homepage? (was Debian-laptop faq)

1999-09-21 Thread Chris HOOVER
With regards to a debian-laptop faq, is there an official or unofficial page about debian on laptops? I've read some of the web pages I've ran across (and gotten some good information), but I have not seen a specific page dedicated to getting debian linux onto laptops. This would be a great place

debian-laptop homepage? (was Debian-laptop faq)

1999-09-21 Thread Chris HOOVER
With regards to a debian-laptop faq, is there an official or unofficial page about debian on laptops? I've read some of the web pages I've ran across (and gotten some good information), but I have not seen a specific page dedicated to getting debian linux onto laptops. This would be a great place

Upgrading slink kernel -> 2.2.12 -no pcmcia

1999-09-21 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I just upgraded my kernel on my laptop from the default 2.0.36 to 2.2.12. On the reboot I noticed it stating the pcmcia card services did not start since there are no pcmcia modules for 2.2.12. How do I fix this? I did not see any pcmcia options in the kernel, so I'm assuming there must be anoth

Upgrading slink kernel -> 2.2.12 -no pcmcia

1999-09-21 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I just upgraded my kernel on my laptop from the default 2.0.36 to 2.2.12. On the reboot I noticed it stating the pcmcia card services did not start since there are no pcmcia modules for 2.2.12. How do I fix this? I did not see any pcmcia options in the kernel, so I'm assuming there must be anoth

Re: using nfs on install

1999-09-19 Thread Chris Hoover
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Jim Jensen wrote: > After you install the driver disk (installing the nfs module of > course), go to the "Configure PCMCIA" option, then do the network > config, telling it you will use a pcmcia network device. Then when > you install the base system, tell it you will use nfs.

Re: using nfs on install

1999-09-19 Thread Chris Hoover
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Jim Jensen wrote: > After you install the driver disk (installing the nfs module of > course), go to the "Configure PCMCIA" option, then do the network > config, telling it you will use a pcmcia network device. Then when > you install the base system, tell it you will use nfs.

using nfs on install

1999-09-19 Thread Chris Hoover
I'm trying to reinstall debian on my laptop since I was having trouble getting potatoe to install. Anyway, I was able to find a 2.1 cd and I picked up a 3com Etherlink III network/33.6 pcmcia card. The question is, how can I bet the install program to bring up the network so I can nfs install the

using nfs on install

1999-09-19 Thread Chris Hoover
I'm trying to reinstall debian on my laptop since I was having trouble getting potatoe to install. Anyway, I was able to find a 2.1 cd and I picked up a 3com Etherlink III network/33.6 pcmcia card. The question is, how can I bet the install program to bring up the network so I can nfs install the

New to linux on laptops - A few Q's

1999-09-16 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I've been running linux for several years now, and was just given an older laptop and I've decided to put linux on it. The laptop is a NEC Versa (I think it is an ultralight, but not sure). Anyway, it has 20 megs of mem and a ~520meg drive. I've set the hd up with a 4 meg /boot and 64 meg swap.

New to linux on laptops - A few Q's

1999-09-16 Thread CHRIS HOOVER
I've been running linux for several years now, and was just given an older laptop and I've decided to put linux on it. The laptop is a NEC Versa (I think it is an ultralight, but not sure). Anyway, it has 20 megs of mem and a ~520meg drive. I've set the hd up with a 4 meg /boot and 64 meg swap.