FLAWED INSTALL DELL 8500

2014-11-30 Thread Chuck Smith
Installing on Dell Inspiron 8500 laptop. Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz 60 GB Fujitsu MHS2060AT hard drive. 2 MB RAM NVIDEA GeForce 4200 Go Display Adapter Installing 7.7.0 Wheezy from a purchased LinuxCollections DVD #1. I used default installation choices except as noted below. “Graph

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2012-01-05 Thread kevin smith
Hello I will like to purchase one of your product in your company. I need 15.6" 4GB Memory 500GB HDD laptop. Brand: Dell,HP,Toshiba,Samsung,Acer,Compaq. Kindly get back to me with the price. Waiting for your reply.

Re: netbook compaq Mini CQ10-740SFest-il supporté par debian ?

2011-06-29 Thread Rob Smith
LAURENT GIRAUD wrote: nonjour, je compte acheter un ordi neuf de type netbook à 199 € & mettre debian dessus. est-ce possible , voici les références du netbooks : Compaq Mini CQ10-740SF Netbook 199,00 € 3 magasins 1 avis Rédiger un avis Type d'ordinateur portable : PC portable ultraportabl

Re: Eye Candy Window Manager

2010-08-26 Thread Robert Smith
27;d like that OS X look, there's also the GNOME-Dock. -- Rob Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/853924.80489...@web81302.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Re: Hardware of Acer Extensa 5220, Microsoft Lifecam VX-3000, Sony Cybershot DSC-W55 7.2MPx and Debian.

2010-05-08 Thread grey smith
> > > > # 2 - My microphone works with lots of noise. > Hi! I have a problem with my microphone. It works with lots of noise and > recorded sound is very-very quiet or simply there is no sound but only > rhythmical crack. This result changes when I change in alsamixer L R Capture > parameter (C

Re: color wonky on external monitor

2009-10-30 Thread Tyler Smith
Gireesh Sreekantan writes: > On Wednesday 28 October 2009 19:40:46 Tyler Smith wrote: >> However, on resuming from hibernate, the >> colors are all wrong - the screen looks like a rainbow. I can still make >> out the windows and even read some of the text, which allows me t

color wonky on external monitor

2009-10-28 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm having trouble with the colors on an external monitor. If I boot up and run X, there's no problem. However, on resuming from hibernate, the colors are all wrong - the screen looks like a rainbow. I can still make out the windows and even read some of the text, which allows me to exit fluxb

HP docking station problems

2009-10-22 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I've just installed Squeeze on an HP Elitebook 6930p, and for the most part, it works. However, I also have a docking station, and I routinely lug this laptop between my desk and a variety of docking stations hooked up to lcd projectors around campus. If I boot up while attached to a docking s

Re: The Acer's notebooks don't suppot vt at all

2009-07-29 Thread Robert Smith
the system told you that you needed to have EITHER CPU support and/or BIOS support. Since it is apparent that the version of the CPU in your laptop doesn't support vt, and the BIOS doesn't either, it would seem that there is no resolution other than to seek out hardware which WILL s

Re: Acer TravelMate 3040

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Smith
I have not tried Debian, but just for kicks, I tried the live Ubuntu CD (Intrepid Ibex) on my new Acer Aspire 5735Z, and it worked just fine, detecting all of my hardware normally. I am planning to install it to dual boot with the virus from Redmond.Rob Smith --- On Thu, 3/12/09, James Brown

Re: a904...@gmail.com Has Invited You to Join GodTube

2009-01-30 Thread Robert Smith
Is this list moderated? The below message is SPAM, and offensive at that! Rob Smith Posted via Ubuntu GNU/Linux (v.8.10) Because software, like people, should be allowed to exist in an open, sharing community, and not kept contained by corporate greed! --- On Thu, 1/29/09, a904...@gmail.com

Re: WiFi para Debian en LapTop ACER

2008-12-11 Thread Robert Smith
by anything running a newer 2.6 kernel. It was not automatically detected under Knoppix 5.1.0 but was picked up by Backtrack 3. Although I haven't gotten to try it yet, I would expect that with the latest RC of Etch that it should be discovered. Rob Smith Posted via Xubuntu 8.10

Fw: Re: problem with sleep modes etc.. on a ThinkPad600 with Etch

2008-11-10 Thread Robert Smith
u must relink that command with the Fn-F4 key press. I remember reading something about how this function might not work on 600s if the floppy disk drive's driver were not loaded. Could this be your problem in a day and age where floppies are almost unheard of? Rob Smith "Linux, becaus

Re: Pen Drive Boot

2008-11-08 Thread Jim Smith
Rob Smith wrote: > What's wrong with using the CD/DVD drive on the machine and installing that > way? Also, if you are upgrading, you can do this through Synaptic or apt-get. > I just upgraded my Compaq Evo laptop that way yesterday. I'm running Ubuntu > on it at prese

RE: Pen Drive Boot

2008-11-08 Thread Rob Smith
You might try updating the BIOS to see if Sony added this functionality, but short of that, you are kind of out of luck. Rob Smith Posted via WinMobilePro6.1 -Original Message- From: Jim Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 4:50 PM To: debian-

Pen Drive Boot

2008-11-08 Thread Jim Smith
I made a bootable pen drive using the "create USB startup disk" option. The laptop in question is a Sony VAIO VGN FJ200 series running Ubuntu 8.10. The pen drive will boot as I verified it on another machine just now. The problem seems to be that this laptop does not have a "USB" option in the BIOS

Fw: Re: wireless on an old Thinkpad 600

2008-10-29 Thread Robert Smith
Bernard,First, you are working with a system (Sarge) that is out-of-date. I would recommend loading Etch with a lightweight desktop like XFCE due to the TP600's limited resources. If I am not wrong, the TP600 (I used to have a 600e) has a max of 256MB RAM. It would not hurt to upgrade it. The m

Re: Boot old laptop off of USB flash drive?

2008-10-19 Thread Rob Smith
the > time comes to load the kernel? > > Thanks! > > Depending on how old the laptop in question is, you might check to see if there is a newer bIOs that adds this functionality. Rob Smith Evolution - The Next Step in Email Posted via Ubuntu Linux (v.8.04) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: external keyboard not recognized

2007-12-20 Thread Robert Smith
ferent model USB keyboard just for giggles. I believe the key is that the keyboard doesn't work under either OS. Rob Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gparted and ntfs ?

2007-01-14 Thread Jim Smith
Gerard, I just finished using Gparted v.0.3.3 which I d/l Friday from Sourceforge.net. Yesterday I used it to resize the NTFS partition on a Sony VAIO VGN-FJ series laptop. It worked beautifully and I was able to shrink the WinXP partition and make myself a 50GiB partition on a 100GiB HD. Ubuntu

Re: losing mails

2006-07-21 Thread Andrew Smith
Hi Ritesh My first recipe is:- :0 c : $HOME/inc.lock * ^From:.* * ^Subject:.* *!X-Spam-Status: $HOME/mail/incm.`date +%Y.%m` It's there to keep a copy of all my incoming email. I only ever look at it when if I accidentally delete a message in my Inbox,or mess up a procmail recipe,all too easy t

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2006-03-14 Thread smith kenny
Hello Sales, I'm Mr kenny Smith, I have a store in United state located below:2800 vinning street,Bellingham WA98227 United States***AND***#3605 vinning street,Bellingham WA98227 United States I'm in lack of some goods in my store which I want to supply to my client in Nigeria and

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Smith
address your question (my IBM TP 600E is long gone), the 600E is one of the most well documented machines in the Linux world. You might want to do a search for the archives of the Linux ThinkPad Yahoo group, as well as checking the Tux-Mobile site. I know that I used to find almost anythin

Re: A notebook for Debian?

2005-10-23 Thread Rob Smith
s. I believe that IBM saw it as a viable and logical outgrowth of their support for Linux on servers. Lenovo doesn't have that concern. -- Rob Smith Composed in KMail - Support Open Source Software for a Free World Registered Linux User #337445 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Problems with Acer wireless button on Aspire 5024 (turion64) and sid 64bit

2005-08-28 Thread Mark Smith
Hi, give this a try: http://www.archernar.co.uk/acer_acpi/acer_acpi_main.html I've only just finished writing it, it doesn't do much, but I am emailing from a 64-bit Fedora Core 4 on the same laptop using my wireless LAN :) Cheers Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Netgear wg511, 2.6/Sarge - weird?

2005-08-25 Thread Jordan Smith
I was running this card on Sarge when it was still Testing. Did you install the wireless-tools package? If so, do an iwconfig and see if the card is detected with wireless extensions. If you see wireless extensions in the output, try an "iwlist eth1(interface) scan" to see if it picks up the AP

Re: ATI M3 / Kernel 2.6.10

2005-05-07 Thread Jordan Smith
I don't believe that the dri ati drivers support direct rendering. You might want to read stanchina's howto and use his debian packages, although I'm unsure if the fglrx proprietary driver is compatible with the M3. I suppose it's worth a shot if you want direct rendering... http://xoomer.virgi

Re: ATI 9700 Driving Me to InsaNitY

2005-05-05 Thread Jordan Smith
I have a PC with an Nforce2 chipset running a Radeon9800 and to get it working properly, not only did I have to use Stanchina's fglrx debian packages, I had to compile my chipset's agpgart into the Kernel and disable any DRI. Try commenting out DRI in your xorg config. Good luck. On Thu, 200

Re: Ndiswrapper and SID on Inspiron 5160 - RESOLVED

2005-04-09 Thread Jordan Smith
iously was instructing the input of the essid perameters first. This is all I had to change and the configuration works now. Thanks again to all. On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 22:54 -0500, Shreyas Ananthan wrote: > Jordan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I was wondering if any

Re: Ndiswrapper and SID on Inspiron 5160

2005-03-15 Thread Jordan Smith
On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 17:48 -0600, Paul Misner wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2005 16:06, Jordan Smith wrote: > > Debian uses iwconfig and iwconfig looks at /etc/network/interfaces for the > > configuration of the adapter, or you can set staticly with "#>iwconfig

RE: Ndiswrapper and SID on Inspiron 5160

2005-03-14 Thread Jordan Smith
d SID on Inspiron 5160 - Original Message -From: "Jordan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Newsgroups: linux.debian.laptopSent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:10 AMSubject: Ndiswrapper and SID on Inspiron 5160>I was wondering if anybody on the list has had any experience getting> n

Ndiswrapper and SID on Inspiron 5160

2005-03-13 Thread Jordan Smith
I was wondering if anybody on the list has had any experience getting ndiswrapper working with the Broadcom Wireless adapter that comes with this laptop. I have installed the ndiswrapper packages and compiled the module.  I installed the Win driver with ndiswrapper, and when I use $>ndiswrapp

Re: apt-get problem

2005-03-08 Thread Alvin Smith
y 'apt-get -f install' with no packages > (or specify a solution). > > how on earth do I get around this? I seem to now be at the position that > I can no longer install or remove anything via apt, which is getting > very frustrating... > > any suggestions > > Ben May not be the solution, but check your sources.list. Did you do a "dist-upgrade"? -- Alvin Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
On Thursday 27 January 2005 12:10 pm, Anders Breindahl wrote: > On Thursday 27 January 2005 16:19, Alvin Smith wrote: > > > A wild guess would be your pcmcia card going into a power-saving mode. > > > > If so, then how, or where, do I tell it to either wake up, or not to

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
On Thursday 27 January 2005 09:44 am, Juraj Ziegler wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:59:41AM -0500, Alvin Smith wrote: > > My system: > > > > Dell Inspiron 8000 > > Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card F5D6020 VER. 2 > > Debian Sid > > > > When I

loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
My system: Dell Inspiron 8000 Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card F5D6020 VER. 2 Debian Sid When I first boot, or when I first insert the PCMCIA network card into the computer, networking works just fine. But after a period of non-use, I can no longer ping the gateway. If I restart the netw

Re: Debian vs. Fedora on Laptops

2005-01-03 Thread Alvin Smith
Boot from Ubuntu Live CD or Knoppix, When you installed Ubuntu you were asked to create a user. That user is given root via sudo. So, you can do: sudo synaptic At the command prompt. And you will then be asked for *your* password. You can also set a password for root from the command prom

Re: Laptop recomendation?

2004-12-31 Thread Alvin Smith
On Friday 31 December 2004 07:51 pm, Mark M wrote: > Hi, Apologies if this is OT. > > I have never bought a laptop before and was hoping for some > recomendations. > What kind of money are you talking? I have a Dell, but if I had my drothers I would have a Thinkpad. -- pea

Re: Debian vs. Fedora on Laptops

2004-12-26 Thread Alvin Smith
respond. Again, I have > tried looking, but keep coming up with tons of info for Fedora and > Mandrake. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanx, > Ryan I would recommend trying Knoppix, Mepis or some other bootable Debian based distro so that you can see how it looks befor

Re: Replying to spam

2004-10-29 Thread Alvin Smith
lease refrain from it. > > That's not grumpy, this is grumpy!: > STOP REPLYING TO STOOPID WINDOZE LUSERS Noted. My mistake. -- Alvin Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2004-10-29 Thread Alvin Smith
On Friday 29 October 2004 07:00 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Alvin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Friday 29 October 2004 02:32 pm, garry waddington wrote: > >> please help I have formatted my cf62 la

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2004-10-29 Thread Alvin Smith
On Friday 29 October 2004 02:32 pm, garry waddington wrote: > please help I have formatted my cf62 laptop to put w98 se on it wont let me > boot up please help boot w98 cd to command prompt. run fdisk /mbr. -- Alvin Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Toshiba P25-s676

2004-10-16 Thread Kevin C. Smith
other). > > DVD playback works good. > > Looks like the Atheros a/b/g wireless will work fine, but haven't > tired yet. Modules loaded fine. > > That's where I am so far. > > Thanks, > -- > Kevin C. Smith > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Toshiba P25-s676

2004-10-16 Thread Kevin C. Smith
ting are difficult. I would help if I could have better support between the desktop and bios, etc. for this (so the will talk to each other). DVD playback works good. Looks like the Atheros a/b/g wireless will work fine, but haven't tired yet. Modules loaded fine. That's where I am so

Inspiron 8200, kernel 2.6.8, & Now Nvidia sucks

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
t;stutters" making games too annoying to play. Any idea on this one. I'm out of ideas. -- Kevin C. Smith

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
> > Thanks in advance for your help, I'll update the list if I find > anything more. > > Chris > This also happened to me during the a recent Sarge install, using the new Sarge installer. It went away when every thing was installed. Not much help, but I think you may want to play with the vga settings in lilo or grub. I think this may be the trouble. -- Kevin C. Smith

Inspiron 8200, kernel 2.6.8, & Now Nvidia sucks

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
t;stutters" making games too annoying to play. Any idea on this one. I'm out of ideas. -- Kevin C. Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dist-upgraded sarge (on Dell Inspiron 8200) and things got funky

2004-08-19 Thread Kevin C. Smith
> > Thanks in advance for your help, I'll update the list if I find > anything more. > > Chris > This also happened to me during the a recent Sarge install, using the new Sarge installer. It went away when every thing was installed. Not much help, but I think you may want to

Re: Inspiron 8200 Alsa Problems

2004-08-11 Thread Kevin C. Smith
snd_pcm snd_timer snd_page_alloc gameport snd_mpu401_uart snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_oss ide-cd speedstep_ich psmouse nvidia rtc Sound should work after this. -- Kevin C. Smith -- Kevin C. Smith

Re: Inspiron 8200 Alsa Problems

2004-08-11 Thread Kevin C. Smith
snd_pcm snd_timer snd_page_alloc gameport snd_mpu401_uart snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_oss ide-cd speedstep_ich psmouse nvidia rtc Sound should work after this. -- Kevin C. Smith -- Kevin C. Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2004-07-28 Thread Judson Smith
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boot wireless net connection

2004-07-11 Thread Randall Smith
I have a wireless connection on pcmcia. When booting, the network connections come up before pcmcia, so my wireless connection does not come up. What is the best way to bring up the wireless connection on boot. Randall

boot wireless net connection

2004-07-11 Thread Randall Smith
I have a wireless connection on pcmcia. When booting, the network connections come up before pcmcia, so my wireless connection does not come up. What is the best way to bring up the wireless connection on boot. Randall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: manually power off lcd

2004-07-08 Thread Randall Smith
The problem was I had the screen saver turned on. So here is how you do it: xset dpms force off works beautifully Randall Randall Smith wrote: How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

Re: manually power off lcd

2004-07-08 Thread Randall Smith
The problem was I had the screen saver turned on. So here is how you do it: xset dpms force off works beautifully Randall Randall Smith wrote: How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mwave modem

2003-09-01 Thread Danny Smith
Hi, I recently put Debian Woody on a Thinkpad 600E of mine and everythings gone well but I cant get the mwave modem working. Just wondering if someone could give me some tips on where I am going wrong as I am only new to Linux. I managed to compile my own kernel and built mwave into the kernel when

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2003-09-01 Thread Amy E Smith
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mwave modem

2003-09-01 Thread Danny Smith
Hi, I recently put Debian Woody on a Thinkpad 600E of mine and everythings gone well but I cant get the mwave modem working. Just wondering if someone could give me some tips on where I am going wrong as I am only new to Linux. I managed to compile my own kernel and built mwave into the kernel when

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2003-09-01 Thread Amy E Smith
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Await your prompt response.

2003-04-17 Thread Bill Smith
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Re: lots of Zombie Processes on Vaio PCG-Z600LEK

2003-03-28 Thread Neill Smith
Tim Connors wrote: In linux.debian.laptop, you wrote: It's been a while. Have you solved the problem yet? Hello, No, I gave up after a few weeks, and re-installed. The problem has re-occured once since then, and I gave up and ran Mandrake (but notably not noflushd) :-( I'll let people

Re: lots of Zombie Processes on Vaio PCG-Z600LEK

2003-03-28 Thread Neill Smith
Tim Connors wrote: In linux.debian.laptop, you wrote: It's been a while. Have you solved the problem yet? Hello, No, I gave up after a few weeks, and re-installed. The problem has re-occured once since then, and I gave up and ran Mandrake (but notably not noflushd) :-( I'll let people kno

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2003-01-18 Thread Kevin C. Smith
several graphics options, mine is no longer > offered. I think there's a 4.2 backport for woody, or you could try > the non-free nvidia driver. > > Untested modem, (found closed-source drivers) firewire, pcmcia. > The modem works with hsflinmodem-5.03.03.L3mbsibeta0211030

Re: Dell Inspiron 8200

2003-01-18 Thread Kevin C. Smith
several graphics options, mine is no longer > offered. I think there's a 4.2 backport for woody, or you could try > the non-free nvidia driver. > > Untested modem, (found closed-source drivers) firewire, pcmcia. > The modem works with hsflinmodem-5.03.03.L3mbsibeta0211030

Re: How to enable sound with Intel AC'97 on Sony VAIO GRX316G?Hi,

2002-11-01 Thread Kevin C. Smith
anything else? > Try: # modprobe ac97_codec # modprobe i810_audio My Subsystem was different, so I don't know if i810_audio works on yours. Worth a try though. -- Kevin C. Smith | "Religion is what the common people see as true, [EMAIL PROTECTED]|

Re: How to enable sound with Intel AC'97 on Sony VAIO GRX316G?

2002-11-01 Thread Kevin C. Smith
will load at boot time. Make sure the user starting kde is in the audio group. -- Kevin C. Smith | "Religion is what the common people see as true, [EMAIL PROTECTED]| the wise people see as false, and the rulers see Debian GNU/Linux (sid) | as useful."-- Seneca

Re: How to enable sound with Intel AC'97 on Sony VAIO GRX316G?

2002-11-01 Thread Kevin C. Smith
will load at boot time. Make sure the user starting kde is in the audio group. -- Kevin C. Smith | "Religion is what the common people see as true, [EMAIL PROTECTED]| the wise people see as false, and the rulers see Debian GNU/Linux (sid) | as useful."

Re: How to enable sound with Intel AC'97 on Sony VAIO GRX316G?Hi,

2002-10-31 Thread Kevin C. Smith
anything else? > Try: # modprobe ac97_codec # modprobe i810_audio My Subsystem was different, so I don't know if i810_audio works on yours. Worth a try though. -- Kevin C. Smith | "Religion is what the common people see as true, [EMAIL PROTECTED]|

Thinkpad 760 X windows problem

2002-10-24 Thread Anthony Smith
I have just got woody and I am trying to set it up on my IBM Thinkpad 760EL. After initial problems I have found out that despite XFree86 claiming to support the Trident Cyber 9385 driver, it doesn't work and I need to downgrade XFree to 3.x. I am aware that this can be done from the CD's that

Thinkpad 760 X windows problem

2002-10-23 Thread Anthony Smith
I have just got woody and I am trying to set it up on my IBM Thinkpad 760EL. After initial problems I have found out that despite XFree86 claiming to support the Trident Cyber 9385 driver, it doesn't work and I need to downgrade XFree to 3.x. I am aware that this can be done from the CD's that

Re: Cardbus interrupt routing problem on Fujitsu Lifebook 520D

2002-05-21 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
for some months now. Thanks. I'll try the ACPI patch in case it helps. -- Charles Briscoe-Smith Hacking Free Software for fun and profit "When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all." -- Go

Re: Cardbus interrupt routing problem on Fujitsu Lifebook 520D

2002-05-21 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
for some months now. Thanks. I'll try the ACPI patch in case it helps. -- Charles Briscoe-Smith Hacking Free Software for fun and profit "When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all." -- Go

Cardbus interrupt routing problem on Fujitsu Lifebook 520D

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
ssage. I've tried pci=conf1 (no apparent effect) and pci=conf2 ("PCI: System does not support PCI"), too, with no success. Any ideas what else I should try? Thanks, -- Charles Briscoe-Smith Hacking Free Software for fun and profit "When y

Cardbus interrupt routing problem on Fujitsu Lifebook 520D

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
ssage. I've tried pci=conf1 (no apparent effect) and pci=conf2 ("PCI: System does not support PCI"), too, with no success. Any ideas what else I should try? Thanks, -- Charles Briscoe-Smith Hacking Free Software for fun and profit "When y

Re: TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E

2002-05-10 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 03:14:13PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:34:16PM -0500, Kevin C. Smith wrote: > > Still working on the new Dell Inspiron 8200. > > I have the cdrw 16x10x24, but have not been able to get it to write any > > faster the 4x. >

Re: TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E

2002-05-10 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 03:14:13PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:34:16PM -0500, Kevin C. Smith wrote: > > Still working on the new Dell Inspiron 8200. > > I have the cdrw 16x10x24, but have not been able to get it to write any > > faster the 4x. >

lots of Zombie Processes on Vaio PCG-Z600LEK

2002-05-10 Thread Neill R Smith
it to work. Could this be related, if so how might I go about trying to tell? I would be greatfull if anyone has any suggestsions/ ideas of where to start looking? Thanks for you time, Neill Smith Included below: PS-A lsmod /etc/inittab kernel config $PS -A PID TTY TIME CMD 1 ?

lots of Zombie Processes on Vaio PCG-Z600LEK

2002-05-10 Thread Neill R Smith
it to work. Could this be related, if so how might I go about trying to tell? I would be greatfull if anyone has any suggestsions/ ideas of where to start looking? Thanks for you time, Neill Smith Included below: PS-A lsmod /etc/inittab kernel config $PS -A PID TTY TIME CMD 1 ?

TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E

2002-05-09 Thread Kevin C. Smith
Still working on the new Dell Inspiron 8200. I have the cdrw 16x10x24, but have not been able to get it to write any faster the 4x. $ dmesg hdb: TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E Anyone know how to get this thing to work properly. -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little li

TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E

2002-05-09 Thread Kevin C. Smith
Still working on the new Dell Inspiron 8200. I have the cdrw 16x10x24, but have not been able to get it to write any faster the 4x. $ dmesg hdb: TEAC CD-RW CD-W216E Anyone know how to get this thing to work properly. -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little li

Dell Inspiron 8200

2002-05-03 Thread Kevin C. Smith
stions/warnings with regards to the Dell Inspiron 8200 would be great. -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little liberty for a [EMAIL PROTECTED]| little order will lose both, and deserve neither." Debian GNU/Linux (sid) |--

Dell Inspiron 8200

2002-05-03 Thread Kevin C. Smith
stions/warnings with regards to the Dell Inspiron 8200 would be great. -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little liberty for a [EMAIL PROTECTED]| little order will lose both, and deserve neither." Debian GNU/Linux (sid) |--

test

2002-04-28 Thread Kevin C. Smith
ping -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little liberty for a [EMAIL PROTECTED]| little order will lose both, and deserve neither." Debian GNU/Linux (sid) |-- Thomas Jefferson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

test

2002-04-28 Thread Kevin C. Smith
ping -- Kevin C. Smith | "A Society that will trade a little liberty for a [EMAIL PROTECTED]| little order will lose both, and deserve neither." Debian GNU/Linux (sid) |-- Thomas Jefferson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Toshiba laptops

2002-02-16 Thread Preston Smith
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 07:15:07PM +, Luis Mendes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there anybody out there with any experience of Debian in any of the > following Toshiba laptops? > > Satellite 1800-100, 1800-204S, 1800-314, 1800-354S and > 3000-X4 > > They seem to offer most of

Re: Toshiba laptops

2002-02-16 Thread Preston Smith
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 07:15:07PM +, Luis Mendes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there anybody out there with any experience of Debian in any of the > following Toshiba laptops? > > Satellite 1800-100, 1800-204S, 1800-314, 1800-354S and > 3000-X4 > > They seem to offer most of

dpkg is giving me errors

2001-09-16 Thread Dave Smith
installed today, so it is unlikely to be very corrupt. Can anyone help me solve this problem? Cheers -- Dave Smith

dpkg is giving me errors

2001-09-16 Thread Dave Smith
installed today, so it is unlikely to be very corrupt. Can anyone help me solve this problem? Cheers -- Dave Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wireless Networking

2001-07-23 Thread David Smith
Thus spake Tupshin Harper ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm actually struggling with this exact card(the DWL-500 including > PCI->PCMCIA bridge), and I can load the card and a wlan0 interface shows up. > I can ifconfig it and give it an address but iwconfig (and it's iw siblings) > claim that the interf

RE: laptop screen size problem

2000-05-05 Thread SMITH Paul
Andrew, I have a Sat 2520 CDS which is a passive screen I have found that if i run the graphics at a lower res like 640x480 than the 800x640 screen which the computer runs it will only display in a smaller window. Such as win98 and linux. If you select the full resolution of the LCD, it may use t

external cd-rom drives

1999-11-01 Thread Smith
Greetings: I am considering the purchase of an external cd-rom drive to load linux on laptops. I would welcome any and all suggestions as to which might be "cheapest and best". Regards, Tim -

external cd-rom drives

1999-11-01 Thread Smith
Greetings: I am considering the purchase of an external cd-rom drive to load linux on laptops. I would welcome any and all suggestions as to which might be "cheapest and best". Regards, Tim -

Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread John D Smith
Hi, All. Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat 110CS. All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I cannot get out to FTP some of the better packages . What Have I missed in

Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread John D Smith
Hi, All. Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat 110CS. All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I cannot get out to FTP some of the better packages . What Have I missed in