Re: wireless puzzle, Lenovo T60, 2.6.24

2008-04-01 Thread Stuart Prescott
c/init.d and calling it a "service to be restarted". But as you said... things will improve on their own with time too :) Happy hunting. Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireless puzzle, Lenovo T60, 2.6.24

2008-03-31 Thread Stuart Prescott
et.rules file will allow network-manager to once again manage your wireless device. cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wireless still broken after fresh install

2008-02-04 Thread Stuart Prescott
m-a prepare m-a a-i ipw3945 Good luck! Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

iwlwifi howto for Intel 4965 and 3945 cards

2007-10-15 Thread Stuart Prescott
ernel and these steps will be unnecessary, but for the meantime, enjoy: http://www.nanonanonano.net/linux/debian/iwlwifi Cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Battery charging problem with connected ethernet

2007-10-08 Thread Stuart Prescott
not). I can't comment on the Belkin unit you mention, but I would *hope* that a brand name like Belkin would be more careful than the cheap imitations. best of luck with it! cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Battery charging problem with connected ethernet

2007-10-04 Thread Stuart Prescott
here a couple of non-genuine power supplies for thinkpads just cannot be used any where near our instruments -- don't even plug them into the same wall socket! -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Choosing Hardware

2007-08-14 Thread Stuart Prescott
reports on either tuxmobil.org or linux-laptops.net for the machines you are looking at. But beware that manufacturers go and change the internal bits and give them the same model number just to be difficult so look at the exact hardware that's being described. good luck! Stuart --

Re: wireles network issue

2007-08-10 Thread Stuart Prescott
mewhere google finds easily perhaps this posting will be that place :) cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Howto: Dell Inspiron E1505 media buttons

2007-07-21 Thread Stuart Prescott
On Saturday 21 July 2007 01:04, mustafa wrote: > I want to use media buttons of my dell laptop. > Any help whould be appreciated. If you're using KDE then setting your keyboard to be a Dell laptop keyboard in KControlCenter should be enough to get them all working. Good luck! Stuart

Re: Nothing on display after suspend/resume

2007-06-26 Thread Stuart Prescott
options can then be permanently saved in the config file for powersave. For one laptop, I also needed the patch from: http://forge.novell.com/pipermail/powersave-commit/2007-January/001086.html to permit some extra options for suspend. Hope that helps. cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott

Re: wifi failed after hibernate

2007-02-20 Thread Stuart Prescott
things back up, starting with the kernel module modprobe ipw2100 /etc/init.d/wpasupplicant start sleep 5 wpa_cli reassociate sleep 2 /etc/init.d/ifplugd start ------ snip -- -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

power supply causing network failure?

2006-08-21 Thread Stuart Prescott
less network where I am at the moment. Has anyone ever heard of anything so strange? Any clues for a work-around? cheers Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse devices gone after suspend-to-ram

2006-07-28 Thread Stuart Prescott
rg) but perhaps it will give you some ideas as to what to try. (yes, that's my own bug report and no I've not tested it with recent kernels the improvements in suspend-to-disk have made it usable enough and I don't have time to rebuild my laptop some stupid driver goes titsup)

Re: No audio support

2006-07-27 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi all, I have the same hardware (an HP nx7010) and have alsa working fine with Etch so I've been reading this thread and scratching my head trying to work out what is different. > > saturn:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards > > 0 [I82801DBICH4 ]: ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 > >

Re: Movie disappear from VGA out (ati driver)

2006-03-03 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi Felipe, > > This is not a Totem or Xine bug, it's a feature of your X driver. I > > have seen this on various chipsets, and frankly I am a little > > puzzled why all driver writers implement such a useless behaviour. my memory tells me it has something to do with how the acceleration is don

Re: Mounting local filesystems: failed!

2005-10-19 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi Dominique, I've had some interesting problems with partitions not being detected on devices sometimes. With *slow* usb devices like a zip drive this is a big problem, but even usb sticks are sometimes a hassle. So when I insert the device, it creates /dev/sda but not /dev/sda1 for the partitio

Re: Thin high-pitched noise on Inspiron 510m with the ACPI "processor" module

2005-07-27 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi JB, I can confirm this one with my HP nx7010 (Centrino processor). it seems to be something to do with the processor going into sleep modes to save power. There has been significant discussion on kerneltrap,org about this recently related to the proposals to change the HZ value in the kernel.

Re: klaptop indicates 0%

2005-06-16 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi all, I've seen a similar FUBAR with the DSDT on resuming (but not on the initial boot) with 2.6.11. > [ACPI Debug] String: [0x09] "BST Start" > evregion-0405: *** Error: Handler for [EmbeddedControl] returned AE_TIME > dswexec-0446 [155] ds_exec_end_op: [Store]: Could not resolve > o

RE: Frozen touchpad after resume

2005-05-01 Thread Stuart Prescott
me to go digging! cheers, Stuart [1] Actually, I have ieee1394 and eth1394 also blacklisted in here as well. -- Stuart Prescott http://www.nanonanonano.net/linux/nx7010 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound is slow?

2005-02-08 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi Ben, I can't help you with your OSS question, but I have a similar sound card > :00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 > Audio Controller (rev 02) :00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controlle

Re: initrd

2005-01-26 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi Wille, This answer comes from my vague memories of converting 2.4 systems to ext3 (I'm now using a 2.6 kernel without an initrd so that I can suspend to disk without problems!) There is an EXT3-debian howto that I followed for this which was quite nice: http://www.debian.org/doc/manua

Re: ati radeon 9600 problem

2004-12-05 Thread Stuart Prescott
. http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html regards Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ati radeon 9600 problem

2004-12-02 Thread Stuart Prescott
ystems, so there is some editing of Makefiles to do *sigh*). This all seems to be automated (completely untested by me but it sure looks good!) in some deb packages from Flavio Stanchina: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html good luck! Stuart -- Stuar

Re: cannot hibernate Dell Latitude D600

2004-11-03 Thread Stuart Prescott
ep working, which it does on a small fraction of laptops, but unfortunately not mine either (HP/Compaq are not being very linux friendly!) Good luck! Stuart -- Stuart Prescott www.nanoNANOnano.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]