Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Bill Moseley
Peter Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have the same SMC card as you do, I have had success with both the >kernel Hermes drivers, as well as the linux-wlan-ng drivers. I have >found that the linux-wlan drivers work a little better, though. I can >give you a step by step to get them running. Tha

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Alexander Yukhimets
Hi. On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > But the *big* problem now is speed. Downloading on my wired lan (on my > DSL) I get about 80K/second, but the wireless card downloading the same > file gets only about 10K/second. I can't see any problems. > Syslog/messages does

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Bill Moseley
At 04:15 AM 06/27/02 -0700, Alexander Yukhimets wrote: >On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >> But the *big* problem now is speed. >> laptop:/var/log# iwconfig >> eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"WLAN" Nickname:"Prism I" > >Sorry I missed your previous messages but wha

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Peter Hicks
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 07:27:59AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >At 04:15 AM 06/27/02 -0700, Alexander Yukhimets wrote: >>On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >>> But the *big* problem now is speed. > >Buying a new card might be faster than trying to learn about all the >pat

orinoco lucent wavelan problems

2002-06-27 Thread Gale Stafford
I'm having some difficulties in getting my Lucent Wavelan ORinoco wireless card to work. I'm running an IBM Thinkpad 380ed. I was on pcmcia-cs 3.1.22 initially, and I just updgraded to the latest pcmcia-cs version to (hopefully) make things easier. But I have a new problem now, after upgradin

mkboot does not work on swappable ide-floppy

2002-06-27 Thread alberto
I'm having problems to make a boot-floppy: My floppy drive is a LS120 drive that also reads normal floppies. It's plugged into the VersaBay, the swappable device of my NEC SX laptop. That drive gets recognised as /dev/hda3 mkboot assumes the floppy being in /dev/fd0 Changing /dev/hda3 in

Sony Vaio GRX570: sound, video, and acpi

2002-06-27 Thread Joe \"piman\" Wreschnig
Hi all, I recently purchased a Sony Vaio PCG-GRX570 laptop, and have since gotten a decent install of Debian set up on it. However, there's a few things bothering me, and a few questions I have. There seems to be little information about the GRX series on the web so far, and so I'm turning to the

Getting sound on a Dell 4000 Inspiron ?

2002-06-27 Thread W.D. McKinney
I loaded up SID on my laptop today and I'm wondering if there are any other users on this list with the same laptop running Debian ? I have the ESS Technology ES1983S Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10) sound card. Got any idea on getting this one up with Debian ? I am new to Debian, this i

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Alexander Yukhimets
Hi. On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > But the *big* problem now is speed. Downloading on my wired lan (on my > DSL) I get about 80K/second, but the wireless card downloading the same > file gets only about 10K/second. I can't see any problems. > Syslog/messages doe

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Bill Moseley
At 04:15 AM 06/27/02 -0700, Alexander Yukhimets wrote: >On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >> But the *big* problem now is speed. >> laptop:/var/log# iwconfig >> eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"WLAN" Nickname:"Prism I" > >Sorry I missed your previous messages but wh

Re: Wireless setup

2002-06-27 Thread Peter Hicks
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 07:27:59AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >At 04:15 AM 06/27/02 -0700, Alexander Yukhimets wrote: >>On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:25:06PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: >>> But the *big* problem now is speed. > >Buying a new card might be faster than trying to learn about all the >pa

orinoco lucent wavelan problems

2002-06-27 Thread Gale Stafford
I'm having some difficulties in getting my Lucent Wavelan ORinoco wireless card to work. I'm running an IBM Thinkpad 380ed. I was on pcmcia-cs 3.1.22 initially, and I just updgraded to the latest pcmcia-cs version to (hopefully) make things easier. But I have a new problem now, after upgrading

mkboot does not work on swappable ide-floppy

2002-06-27 Thread alberto
I'm having problems to make a boot-floppy: My floppy drive is a LS120 drive that also reads normal floppies. It's plugged into the VersaBay, the swappable device of my NEC SX laptop. That drive gets recognised as /dev/hda3 mkboot assumes the floppy being in /dev/fd0 Changing /dev/hda3 i

Sony Vaio GRX570: sound, video, and acpi

2002-06-27 Thread Joe \"piman\" Wreschnig
Hi all, I recently purchased a Sony Vaio PCG-GRX570 laptop, and have since gotten a decent install of Debian set up on it. However, there's a few things bothering me, and a few questions I have. There seems to be little information about the GRX series on the web so far, and so I'm turning to the

Getting sound on a Dell 4000 Inspiron ?

2002-06-27 Thread W.D. McKinney
I loaded up SID on my laptop today and I'm wondering if there are any other users on this list with the same laptop running Debian ? I have the ESS Technology ES1983S Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10) sound card. Got any idea on getting this one up with Debian ? I am new to Debian, this

Re: Getting sound on a Dell 4000 Inspiron ?

2002-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
to get sound working you're best off with the kernel 2.4.18 maestro3 module. i had nightmares with 2.4.17 ; ). de|ire http://delire.cz http://selectparks.net On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 14:00, W.D. McKinney wrote: > I loaded up SID on my laptop today and I'm wondering if there are any > other users