Re: slow clock on Dell I8k1

2002-02-09 Thread Erik Mouw
of charge left. System Management Mode is usually entered with interrupts disabled so the kernel will loose a couple of timer ticks which causes the real time clock to run slowly. Other symptoms are garbled sound and lost characters on RS232 interfaces. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and

Re: slow clock on Dell I8k1

2002-02-09 Thread Erik Mouw
of charge left. System Management Mode is usually entered with interrupts disabled so the kernel will loose a couple of timer ticks which causes the real time clock to run slowly. Other symptoms are garbled sound and lost characters on RS232 interfaces. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and

Re: AMD's PowerNow?

2002-02-02 Thread Erik Mouw
the current linux-2.5 status, see: http://kernelnewbies.org/status/ Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-278184

Re: AMD's PowerNow?

2002-02-02 Thread Erik Mouw
the current linux-2.5 status, see: http://kernelnewbies.org/status/ Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-278184

Re: IRQ Conflicts ?

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Mouw
rdware found in laptops. If you want to run linux-2.4, you could either choose to use Adrian Bunk's 2.4 debs on top of Potato, or consider upgrading to testing. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft Univer

Re: How to select the channel of Buffalo WLI-PCM-L11G Wireless LAN Card

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Mouw
cards worked under MS Windows, the channel can select by the > driver) iwconfig eth0 channel N Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands

Re: IRQ Conflicts ?

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Mouw
rdware found in laptops. If you want to run linux-2.4, you could either choose to use Adrian Bunk's 2.4 debs on top of Potato, or consider upgrading to testing. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delf

Re: How to select the channel of Buffalo WLI-PCM-L11G Wireless LAN Card

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Mouw
cards worked under MS Windows, the channel can select by the > driver) iwconfig eth0 channel N Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands

Re: external monitor and X

2002-01-03 Thread Erik Mouw
(with ssh -X, for example) and run X applications. Or you could run xdm on your laptop and set it up so it accepts remote X sessions. Then fire up the X server on the remote machine with: X -query laptop-hostname Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of

Re: external monitor and X

2002-01-03 Thread Erik Mouw
(with ssh -X, for example) and run X applications. Or you could run xdm on your laptop and set it up so it accepts remote X sessions. Then fire up the X server on the remote machine with: X -query laptop-hostname Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group

Re: orinoco & DWL-650

2002-01-01 Thread Erik Mouw
like me. > > I noticed two problems/incidents that might be of use: > > While compiling /usr/src/pcmcia-cs-3.1.29/wireless directory I recevied: Use the kernel oricoco driver (in drivers/net/wireless/). Erik [who hasn't been using pcmcia-cs drivers since linux-2.3.x start

Re: orinoco & DWL-650

2002-01-01 Thread Erik Mouw
like me. > > I noticed two problems/incidents that might be of use: > > While compiling /usr/src/pcmcia-cs-3.1.29/wireless directory I recevied: Use the kernel oricoco driver (in drivers/net/wireless/). Erik [who hasn't been using pcmcia-cs drivers since linux-2.3.x start

Re: Problems with 2.4.16-k6 and pcmcia

2001-12-29 Thread Erik Mouw
ve to upgrade my cardmgr > but the version I got with the testing debian is newer then the > requirment. Adrian Bunk's linux-2.4 packages work pretty well when you're using stable, see http://people.debian.org/~bunk/ . You could also consider upgrading to testing. Erik -- J

Re: Problems with 2.4.16-k6 and pcmcia

2001-12-29 Thread Erik Mouw
ve to upgrade my cardmgr > but the version I got with the testing debian is newer then the > requirment. Adrian Bunk's linux-2.4 packages work pretty well when you're using stable, see http://people.debian.org/~bunk/ . You could also consider upgrading to testing. Erik -- J

Re: FireWire PCMCIA card ?

2001-12-27 Thread Erik Mouw
x27;s because the BIOS doesn't allow you to boot from it. If you can boot from a bootable disk, you should be able to hack up an initrd that initialises the PCMCIA stuff just enough to be able to put the root fs on the external drive. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communicati

Re: FireWire PCMCIA card ?

2001-12-27 Thread Erik Mouw
x27;s because the BIOS doesn't allow you to boot from it. If you can boot from a bootable disk, you should be able to hack up an initrd that initialises the PCMCIA stuff just enough to be able to put the root fs on the external drive. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communicati

Re: laptop wireless cards

2001-12-27 Thread Erik Mouw
laptop) and pci (for > my desktop). > > Could any one give me sugestions, success stories, etc?. I haven't had any problems with Lucent Orinoco cards. It's directly supported by the drivers in linux-2.4 (no, I don't run linux-2.2 anymore). Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mou

Re: laptop wireless cards

2001-12-27 Thread Erik Mouw
laptop) and pci (for > my desktop). > > Could any one give me sugestions, success stories, etc?. I haven't had any problems with Lucent Orinoco cards. It's directly supported by the drivers in linux-2.4 (no, I don't run linux-2.2 anymore). Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mou