ES1879 on A Solo 5150 anyone?

2002-02-03 Thread Tim Wood
Hi, I recently gained a BIOS upgrade which would allow me to upgrade M$ NT4.0 to Win2k - Yes I know! - but I have to use it for some things. I also wanted to install a USB printer. I installed kernel 2.4.17-686 but, initially, forgot about checking the modules and lsot use of my Cardbus NIC - all

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Preben Randhol
Barb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/02/2002 (14:23) : > I have a 2500 and I have been running Mandrake because Debian (and several > other distros I've tried) lock up on boot up at md (whatever that is). I'd > love to know what that is and how to make it go away. > > About the only advice I can

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 20:52, Preben Randhol wrote: > Hi > > I have read about the problems of installing Debian on Inspiron 2500 and > solved that. Now before installing I wonder about some things I > haven't found answers to on the net: > > 1. I see that the hard disk has a 32Mb partition called

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 14:26, Preben Randhol wrote: > Rob Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/02/2002 (15:11) : > > > > Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about > > it for debianplanet. You can read it at > > http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?sid=258 > > No

ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread mcpierce
I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the thing doesn't show any information. It's constantly at 100% (even thought right now I'm on

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 01:59:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't s

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread kiss the sun and walk on air
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 01:59:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also, I'm soliciting any recommendations for good WM applets to use. I > grabbed them all and played around with them. I'm definitely looking for > both AIM and ICQ clones that will integrate nicely with WindowMaker... licq will

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Audin Malmin
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:15:32PM -0500, Ignasi Palou-Rivera wrote: > I have APM and use wmapm. It partially works: it detects whether I'm wmapm works quite well for me as well...though my bios lies about the total remaining runtime. > > Also, I'm soliciting any recommendations for good

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Michael Perry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the thing doesn't show any information. It's constantly at 100% (e

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Ivar Smolin
Ignasi Palou-Rivera kirjutas 03.02.02 kell 14:15 -0500: > I'm also looking for a good applet to check on system activity, > memory, etc wmsysmon -- ökul

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Andreas Tscharner
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 13:59:34 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't sho

Re: Xircom XE 2000 issues

2002-02-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: I'm trying to get my Xircom XE 2000 PCMCIA network card working. I can get a link light on both the card and the router, ifconfig displays all the configuration information correctly, and the route table is setup correctly. I've read various messages around the 'net sayi

DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Tom Allison
I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver working again. There used to be a website that had spec

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 12:32, Tom Allison wrote: > I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs > driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. > > I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel > I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver w

Re: Xircom XE 2000 issues

2002-02-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Adam C Powell IV wrote: Chris Sutcliffe wrote: I'm trying to get my Xircom XE 2000 PCMCIA network card working. I can get a link light on both the card and the router, ifconfig displays all the configuration information correctly, and the route table is setup correctly. I've read various mes

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Caleb Shay
Here you go folks :) http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/hermes.conf Just copy that file into /etc/pcmcia and you are all set (or at least, It Works For Me). On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 15:39, Andrew McMillan wrote: > On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 12:32, Tom Allison wrote: > > I have been usi

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Preben Randhol
Barb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/02/2002 (14:23) : > I have a 2500 and I have been running Mandrake because Debian (and several > other distros I've tried) lock up on boot up at md (whatever that is). I'd > love to know what that is and how to make it go away. > > About the only advice I ca

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 20:52, Preben Randhol wrote: > Hi > > I have read about the problems of installing Debian on Inspiron 2500 and > solved that. Now before installing I wonder about some things I > haven't found answers to on the net: > > 1. I see that the hard disk has a 32Mb partition calle

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 14:26, Preben Randhol wrote: > Rob Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/02/2002 (15:11) : > > > > Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about > > it for debianplanet. You can read it at > > http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?sid=258 > > N

ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread mcpierce
I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the thing doesn't show any information. It's constantly at 100% (even thought right now I'm o

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 01:59:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread kiss the sun and walk on air
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 01:59:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also, I'm soliciting any recommendations for good WM applets to use. I > grabbed them all and played around with them. I'm definitely looking for > both AIM and ICQ clones that will integrate nicely with WindowMaker... licq will

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Audin Malmin
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:15:32PM -0500, Ignasi Palou-Rivera wrote: > I have APM and use wmapm. It partially works: it detects whether I'm wmapm works quite well for me as well...though my bios lies about the total remaining runtime. > > Also, I'm soliciting any recommendations for good

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Michael Perry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't show any information. It's constantly at

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Ivar Smolin
Ignasi Palou-Rivera kirjutas 03.02.02 kell 14:15 -0500: > I'm also looking for a good applet to check on system activity, > memory, etc wmsysmon -- ökul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ACPI under WindowMaker

2002-02-03 Thread Andreas Tscharner
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 13:59:34 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, > I've started playing around with WindowMaker and saw the wmacpi applet. > I downloaded, recompiled my kernel enabling ACPI and disabling APM, > installed the kernel, rebooted and started the ACPI applet. But, the > thing doesn't sh

Re: Xircom XE 2000 issues

2002-02-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > I'm trying to get my Xircom XE 2000 PCMCIA network card working. I can > get a link light on both the card and the router, ifconfig displays > all the configuration information correctly, and the route table is > setup correctly. I've read various messages around the '

DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Tom Allison
I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver working again. There used to be a website that had speci

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 12:32, Tom Allison wrote: > I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs > driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. > > I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel > I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver

Re: Xircom XE 2000 issues

2002-02-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > >> I'm trying to get my Xircom XE 2000 PCMCIA network card working. I >> can get a link light on both the card and the router, ifconfig >> displays all the configuration information correctly, and the route >> table is setup correctly. I've re

Re: DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Caleb Shay
Here you go folks :) http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/hermes.conf Just copy that file into /etc/pcmcia and you are all set (or at least, It Works For Me). On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 15:39, Andrew McMillan wrote: > On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 12:32, Tom Allison wrote: > > I have been us