Re: Opl3sa2 sound

2003-12-05 Thread Eric C. Cooper
module (or lilo) parameters needed. > Mine appears to be a ISA non-PnP type. Odd in a laptop, I know, but > lspci and the isapnp tools don't see the chip. You might see if compiling ISAPNP into the kernel solves it. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: Opl3sa2 sound

2003-12-05 Thread Eric C. Cooper
module (or lilo) parameters needed. > Mine appears to be a ISA non-PnP type. Odd in a laptop, I know, but > lspci and the isapnp tools don't see the chip. You might see if compiling ISAPNP into the kernel solves it. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCR

speedstep-centrino (was: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?)

2003-12-04 Thread Eric C. Cooper
found DVD playback to be a good test for this). -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

speedstep-centrino (was: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?)

2003-12-04 Thread Eric C. Cooper
found DVD playback to be a good test for this). -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?

2003-12-03 Thread Eric C. Cooper
e a > difference.Other than that nothing special. Using i830 as a module works fine for me. I also load intel-agp, which pulls in agpgart, before starting X. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?

2003-12-03 Thread Eric C. Cooper
e a > difference.Other than that nothing special. Using i830 as a module works fine for me. I also load intel-agp, which pulls in agpgart, before starting X. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?

2003-12-02 Thread Eric C. Cooper
;s drivers don't work with the 2.6 kernel. Are there any > alternatives? Does XFree86 4.3 support i855GM natively? Any > experiences? Yes, I'm using xserver-xfree86 4.3 from Debian experimental. Use "i810" in your XF86Config-4 "Device" section. See als

Re: Kernel 2.6 + i855GM + X?

2003-12-02 Thread Eric C. Cooper
;s drivers don't work with the 2.6 kernel. Are there any > alternatives? Does XFree86 4.3 support i855GM natively? Any > experiences? Yes, I'm using xserver-xfree86 4.3 from Debian experimental. Use "i810" in your XF86Config-4 "Device" section. See als

Re: Enabling i82365 on Toshiba 7020ct

2003-11-14 Thread Eric C. Cooper
etc/defaults/pcmcia, the line PCIC=i82365 specifies the PCMCIA driver, and the line PCMCIA=yes controls whether the pcmcia package starts up or not at boot time. These settings are used by the initialization script /etc/init.d/pcmcia. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: Enabling i82365 on Toshiba 7020ct

2003-11-14 Thread Eric C. Cooper
etc/defaults/pcmcia, the line PCIC=i82365 specifies the PCMCIA driver, and the line PCMCIA=yes controls whether the pcmcia package starts up or not at boot time. These settings are used by the initialization script /etc/init.d/pcmcia. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To

Re: problem with X on ThinkPad 560

2003-09-09 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:14:45AM +0900, Kibum, Han wrote: > I recently installed debian woody on my thinkpad 560 with kernel 2.2.x, then > tried to install and configure XFree86 but I couldn't make it. > Everything was find except that top few centimeters of the screen was > broken. Mouse movemen

Re: problem with X on ThinkPad 560

2003-09-09 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:14:45AM +0900, Kibum, Han wrote: > I recently installed debian woody on my thinkpad 560 with kernel 2.2.x, then > tried to install and configure XFree86 but I couldn't make it. > Everything was find except that top few centimeters of the screen was > broken. Mouse movemen

Re: using an old laptop as a base station

2003-04-19 Thread Eric C. Cooper
3. Set up ipchains/iptables rules to control what comes into your wired LAN from the airwaves. There are HOWTO's in the networking section that cover each of these in more detail. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: thinkpad 560 + RAM [OT - but running woody ;-)]

2003-02-21 Thread Eric C. Cooper
(doesn't have to be your 560). When you run the program, it prompts you to insert a diskette which it formats and writes. Then you boot your 560 with that diskette. > (who is a bit afraid of doing bios updates) Just make sure your ThinkPad is on AC power while doing the update. -- Eric

Re: thinkpad 560 + RAM [OT - but running woody ;-)]

2003-02-21 Thread Eric C. Cooper
(doesn't have to be your 560). When you run the program, it prompts you to insert a diskette which it formats and writes. Then you boot your 560 with that diskette. > (who is a bit afraid of doing bios updates) Just make sure your ThinkPad is on AC power while doing the update. -- Eric

Re: Thinkpad 560,need Hints/Experiences

2003-02-19 Thread Eric C. Cooper
erable. These days I use it as a wireless gateway for my home LAN -- it's up all the time, and has proven very reliable. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: Thinkpad 560,need Hints/Experiences

2003-02-19 Thread Eric C. Cooper
erable. These days I use it as a wireless gateway for my home LAN -- it's up all the time, and has proven very reliable. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fb+acpi(suspend) for sis630

2002-12-18 Thread Eric C. Cooper
from http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml. Note especially the "mode" option. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: fb+acpi(suspend) for sis630

2002-12-18 Thread Eric C. Cooper
from http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml. Note especially the "mode" option. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ThinkPad: PS2.EXE utility - download site?

2002-12-01 Thread Eric C. Cooper
http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/TPAD-MATRIX.html and looking for the "DOS configuration utility" for your model. It runs from a DOS boot diskette, and the settings should persist. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u

Re: ThinkPad: PS2.EXE utility - download site?

2002-12-01 Thread Eric C. Cooper
http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/TPAD-MATRIX.html and looking for the "DOS configuration utility" for your model. It runs from a DOS boot diskette, and the settings should persist. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: RFC on low resource machine and debian

2002-10-23 Thread Eric C. Cooper
g images one after the other as in a > slideshow. And I would like to use debian to do it. > > 1. Do I have to install X see images? If you can use a kernel framebuffer like vesafb on your video hardware, you don't need X. All you need is the "fbi" program to display im

Re: RFC on low resource machine and debian

2002-10-23 Thread Eric C. Cooper
g images one after the other as in a > slideshow. And I would like to use debian to do it. > > 1. Do I have to install X see images? If you can use a kernel framebuffer like vesafb on your video hardware, you don't need X. All you need is the "fbi" program to display im

Re: Thinkpad 600E memory & Potato

2002-07-03 Thread Eric C. Cooper
ory is there and use it all. You can specify just 1K less than the amount of memory displayed during self-test -- no need to waste several megs. And it's true that this is no longer necessary with 2.4 kernels. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Thinkpad 600E memory & Potato

2002-07-03 Thread Eric C. Cooper
ory is there and use it all. You can specify just 1K less than the amount of memory displayed during self-test -- no need to waste several megs. And it's true that this is no longer necessary with 2.4 kernels. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to