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2001-04-05 Thread Joachim Schiele
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 i asked this maybe a few days ago, but nobody did any replay so i post again, and hope that this time there are some people who may help me :-) i use kernel 2.2.19 / 2.4.3 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.25 and deb

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Robert Voigt
> Can I get the touch pad and the ps2 mouse I'm using both to work? I have an external PS/2 mouse on my toshiba laptop. The internal mouse replacement seems to be a PS/2 device. It does not work when I have the external mouse connected. I have one mouse section in XF86Config. I don't think the

Re: installing w/udma66

2001-04-05 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 04:00:15PM -0500, Dave Linsalata wrote: > I was wondering - if I have an udma66 HD, can I use the udma66 installation > disk set to install Debian with the HD on the ata/66 channel? Or do I still > have to switch it to the ata/33 channel to install it? Possibly this Problem

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Andreas Heckwolf
Hi Eric, usually a touch pad is using the same PS/2 port an external PS/2 mouse is using (/dev/psaux). My HP Omnibook does some scanning at bootup. If the external mouse is connected it disables the touch pad. If I boot it without the mouse and connect the mouse after bootup, both - touch pad and

Re: PCMCIA etherexpress pro 100

2001-04-05 Thread Federico Montesino
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:02:59PM -0400, Alain blanchetot wrote: > I am very new in Linux. I have an PCMCIA ethernexpress pro/100 > installed (16 bits). I am only interested in using the modem connection. > The card is recognized and works on my VAIO computer. However, downloading > is ve

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
What make/model laptop have you got? I have an Dell Inspiron 3700 - depending on the BIOS settings it will either a) Ignore the touchpad when a PS/2 mouse is plugged in or b) Use both - if you move one, then the other will be disabled for the next few seconds. Either way, it appears

Thinkpad A21m successful install

2001-04-05 Thread Dave Swegen
Yesterday I finally managed to get the last part of my new A21m notebook working (this excludes IrDA, for which I have no use). This does include fullscreen, regionfree DVD playback and the modem. If anyone has any questions feel free to get in touch. If there is enough interest I will try and put

Re: Thinkpad A21m successful install

2001-04-05 Thread Heather
> Yesterday I finally managed to get the last part of my new A21m notebook > working (this excludes IrDA, for which I have no use). This does include > fullscreen, regionfree DVD playback and the modem. If anyone has any > questions feel free to get in touch. If there is enough interest I will > tr

Re: installing w/udma66

2001-04-05 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 08:22:19AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 04:00:15PM -0500, Dave Linsalata wrote: > > I was wondering - if I have an udma66 HD, can I use the udma66 installation > > disk set to install Debian with the HD on the ata/66 channel? Or do I still > > have

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > Can I get the touch pad and the ps2 mouse I'm using both to work? > I have a UMAX 533T which is no longer made but works pretty good. I checked the manual and indeed the touch pad is a ps2 device which explains why it worked fine before I plugged the mouse in and

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson wrote: > > I haven't checked whether bios supports both but I don't remember a > setting for this. Bios doesn't have any settings for supporting both. If the mouse is plugged in the pad doesn't work and if it's unplugged the pad works with no rebooting or anything - interesting.

boot stall

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Allen
greetings ive just finnished my first debian install every thing was default except i added the eepro100 netcard. on first reboot with floppy it stalls at inetd. any suggestions? hardware is a dell inspiron 8000.i cant seem to find much relating to this and i am new enough to completely miss th

ThinkPad 380,750,755 AUDIO?

2001-04-05 Thread Matt
Has anyone managed to get the sound card to work on any of these non-mwave thinkpad models?? They all use the same DOS utility (svaudio.exe) to make the sound card soundblaster 'compatible.' But after loading the correct DOS drivers and soft-booting linux via loadlin, I still can't make it wo

Buying a new laptop, what works well?

2001-04-05 Thread Jim Richardson
I am looking to buy a new laptop to replace my slightly aging Fujitsu lifebook, (which will soldier on as a route/firewall...) I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on a good choice with the following criteria 14-15" active matrix at least 1024x768 res. 256+MB ram possible. Modular optical dri

Re: HP Pavillion n5270

2001-04-05 Thread John R. Sheets
On Apr 04, 2001, Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > apt-get install aumix > If aumix doesn't do it, then you're probably out of luck. However, you > could try alsa, in case it has better support. http://alsa-project.org/ Thanks, I'll give that a try. > > Another issue I have with th

Re: HP Pavillion n5270

2001-04-05 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:26:46PM -0500, John R. Sheets wrote: > On Apr 04, 2001, Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Another issue I have with the maestro3 driver is that depmod -a keeps > > > complaining about unresolved symbols. I suppose I may have compiled > > > it against the wron

dell inspiron 8000

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Allen
hello again does anyone know of some documentation dealing with a debian install on a dell inspiron 8000 (maybe even a step by step :>) i cannot seem to get anywere with this thing. ive searched many hours and cannot seem to find any docs at all other than X related issues. eric-

Re: dell inspiron 8000

2001-04-05 Thread Michael Kevin O'Brien
Hola~ I've got a Dell Inspiron 8000 with unstable running on it. Is there a specific question you have? I just went to Linux for laptops: http://www.linux-laptop.net/ which provides several somewhat complete descriptions of what to do. Dell also allows you to customize the hw a good deal, so

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Andreas Heckwolf
Hi Eric, usually a touch pad is using the same PS/2 port an external PS/2 mouse is using (/dev/psaux). My HP Omnibook does some scanning at bootup. If the external mouse is connected it disables the touch pad. If I boot it without the mouse and connect the mouse after bootup, both - touch pad an

Re: PCMCIA etherexpress pro 100

2001-04-05 Thread Federico Montesino
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:02:59PM -0400, Alain blanchetot wrote: > I am very new in Linux. I have an PCMCIA ethernexpress pro/100 > installed (16 bits). I am only interested in using the modem connection. > The card is recognized and works on my VAIO computer. However, downloading > is v

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
What make/model laptop have you got? I have an Dell Inspiron 3700 - depending on the BIOS settings it will either a) Ignore the touchpad when a PS/2 mouse is plugged in or b) Use both - if you move one, then the other will be disabled for the next few seconds. Either way, it appears

Thinkpad A21m successful install

2001-04-05 Thread Dave Swegen
Yesterday I finally managed to get the last part of my new A21m notebook working (this excludes IrDA, for which I have no use). This does include fullscreen, regionfree DVD playback and the modem. If anyone has any questions feel free to get in touch. If there is enough interest I will try and put

Re: Thinkpad A21m successful install

2001-04-05 Thread Heather
> Yesterday I finally managed to get the last part of my new A21m notebook > working (this excludes IrDA, for which I have no use). This does include > fullscreen, regionfree DVD playback and the modem. If anyone has any > questions feel free to get in touch. If there is enough interest I will > t

Re: installing w/udma66

2001-04-05 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 08:22:19AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 04:00:15PM -0500, Dave Linsalata wrote: > > I was wondering - if I have an udma66 HD, can I use the udma66 installation > > disk set to install Debian with the HD on the ata/66 channel? Or do I still > > have

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > Can I get the touch pad and the ps2 mouse I'm using both to work? > I have a UMAX 533T which is no longer made but works pretty good. I checked the manual and indeed the touch pad is a ps2 device which explains why it worked fine before I plugged the mouse in an

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson wrote: > > I haven't checked whether bios supports both but I don't remember a > setting for this. Bios doesn't have any settings for supporting both. If the mouse is plugged in the pad doesn't work and if it's unplugged the pad works with no rebooting or anything - interesting.

boot stall

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Allen
greetings ive just finnished my first debian install every thing was default except i added the eepro100 netcard. on first reboot with floppy it stalls at inetd. any suggestions? hardware is a dell inspiron 8000.i cant seem to find much relating to this and i am new enough to completely miss t

ThinkPad 380,750,755 AUDIO?

2001-04-05 Thread Matt
Has anyone managed to get the sound card to work on any of these non-mwave thinkpad models?? They all use the same DOS utility (svaudio.exe) to make the sound card soundblaster 'compatible.' But after loading the correct DOS drivers and soft-booting linux via loadlin, I still can't make it w

Buying a new laptop, what works well?

2001-04-05 Thread Jim Richardson
I am looking to buy a new laptop to replace my slightly aging Fujitsu lifebook, (which will soldier on as a route/firewall...) I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on a good choice with the following criteria 14-15" active matrix at least 1024x768 res. 256+MB ram possible. Modular optical dr

Re: HP Pavillion n5270

2001-04-05 Thread John R. Sheets
On Apr 04, 2001, Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > apt-get install aumix > If aumix doesn't do it, then you're probably out of luck. However, you > could try alsa, in case it has better support. http://alsa-project.org/ Thanks, I'll give that a try. > > Another issue I have with t

Re: HP Pavillion n5270

2001-04-05 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:26:46PM -0500, John R. Sheets wrote: > On Apr 04, 2001, Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Another issue I have with the maestro3 driver is that depmod -a keeps > > > complaining about unresolved symbols. I suppose I may have compiled > > > it against the wro

dell inspiron 8000

2001-04-05 Thread Eric Allen
hello again does anyone know of some documentation dealing with a debian install on a dell inspiron 8000 (maybe even a step by step :>) i cannot seem to get anywere with this thing. ive searched many hours and cannot seem to find any docs at all other than X related issues. eric- -- To UNSUBS

Re: dell inspiron 8000

2001-04-05 Thread Michael Kevin O'Brien
Hola~ I've got a Dell Inspiron 8000 with unstable running on it. Is there a specific question you have? I just went to Linux for laptops: http://www.linux-laptop.net/ which provides several somewhat complete descriptions of what to do. Dell also allows you to customize the hw a good deal, s