Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-07 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > It worked. I had moosik on mah lap :) > > How god are they at keeping upto date? I like running the latest stable > kernels... Hannu was the guy who originially wrote the kernel sound drivers, now called OSS/Free. He then took the more up-to-date ones commercia

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-07 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > It worked. I had moosik on mah lap :) > > How god are they at keeping upto date? I like running the latest stable > kernels... Hannu was the guy who originially wrote the kernel sound drivers, now called OSS/Free. He then took the more up-to-date ones commerci

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-07 Thread CaT
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 10:57:03AM -0900, Aaron Dewell wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > > I'm going to go and try the free package... which i believe is like what > > they're > > selling except that it only last for 7 days or something, no? > > >From opensound, yes. You can try it ou

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-07 Thread CaT
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 10:57:03AM -0900, Aaron Dewell wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > > I'm going to go and try the free package... which i believe is like what they're > > selling except that it only last for 7 days or something, no? > > >From opensound, yes. You can try it out, a

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > I'm going to go and try the free package... which i believe is like what > they're > selling except that it only last for 7 days or something, no? >From opensound, yes. You can try it out, and verify what the card is before paying them $30. Or find out that it

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > I'm going to go and try the free package... which i believe is like what they're > selling except that it only last for 7 days or something, no? >From opensound, yes. You can try it out, and verify what the card is before paying them $30. Or find out that it i

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 10:23:40AM -0900, Aaron Dewell wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the > >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible > >to get sound out of this sucker under linux?

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 11:48:41AM -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > CaT wrote: > > > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the > >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible > >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > > > >Here's th

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 01:40:19AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Some of you may remember an earlier thread where I asked for advice > > > > on IBM and Toshiba laptops and how well linux works on them. Well I > > > > finally went and got me one and it's a Gateway. :) > > > > > > i failed

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 10:23:40AM -0900, Aaron Dewell wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the > >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible > >to get sound out of this sucker under linux

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 11:48:41AM -0700, Greg Woods wrote: > CaT wrote: > > > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the > >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible > >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > > > >Here's t

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-06 Thread CaT
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 01:40:19AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Some of you may remember an earlier thread where I asked for advice > > > > on IBM and Toshiba laptops and how well linux works on them. Well I > > > > finally went and got me one and it's a Gateway. :) > > > > > > i faile

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 01:34:19PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: I got me a laptop :) > Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 23:34:33 +1100 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Some of you may remember an earlier thread where I asked for advice > > on IBM and Toshi

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread CaT
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 01:34:19PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: I got me a laptop :) > Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 23:34:33 +1100 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Some of you may remember an earlier thread where I asked for advice > > on IBM and Tosh

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > >Here's the lspci output for it btw: > >00:0c.0 Multimedia

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread Greg Woods
CaT wrote: > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > >Here's the lspci output for it btw: > >00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: ES

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread Aaron Dewell
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, CaT wrote: > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > >Here's the lspci output for it btw: > >00:0c.0 Multimedia

Re: I got me a laptop :)

2000-11-05 Thread Greg Woods
CaT wrote: > 1. Sound. This laptop has an ESS ES1980 PCI sound card. Neither of the >ESS options in the kernel worked. Does anyone know if it's possible >to get sound out of this sucker under linux? > >Here's the lspci output for it btw: > >00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: E