Re: S-video

2003-05-01 Thread Thomas Nyman
Hi scart is one thing..s-video another as far as i know..either you have an s-video plug on your tv or you dont..converters can be bought that convert s-video to scart but my experience is that they dont work well. From what you read from the manual, i dont think you have a s-video capabili

Re: Linux on Toshiba Satellite 2450-101 Notebook

2003-05-01 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > > 4. Modem by Askey Lucent (I could not find the serial number for it). Drivers for Lucent winmodems can be downloaded here. http://ltmodem.heby.de/ He provides precompiled binaries for many common distros, and also a partial source dsitribution in case you wa

Re: Pcmcia network card startup

2003-05-01 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hi, > I've installed and used the pcmcia-cs package on debian. > > When i plug a 3com 3c589c pcmcia NIC in, then the card > is detected and started, but to get it to appear as eth0 > in "ifconfig", i need to do /etc/init.d/networking restart. > Is

Re: Writing Cd's with TOSHIBA SD-R21021715

2003-05-01 Thread Eduard Bloch
Moin ben! ben schrieb am Tuesday, den 29. April 2003: > cdrecord: Premature EOF on stdin. READ this message. The process starting cdrecord does not feed it with data. MfG, Eduard. -- Fehlt der Knecht am Morgen ständig, ist die Magd nachts zu lebendig.

Re: Pcmcia network card startup

2003-05-01 Thread Russell Shaw
Roberto Sanchez wrote: --- Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hi, I've installed and used the pcmcia-cs package on debian. When i plug a 3com 3c589c pcmcia NIC in, then the card is detected and started, but to get it to appear as eth0 in "ifconfig", i need to do /etc/init.d/networki

Re: I fried my Sony Vaio PCG-FXA678

2003-05-01 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Manuel" == Manuel Saavedra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Manuel> The XandrOS Support Team told me that maybe I had a faulty Manuel> fan and it burned out, taking my processor and motherboard Manuel> with it. Manuel> Now I'm not sure if something on the XandrOS caused Manue

3d Acceleration Radeon 7500M - Tuxracer runs really slow!

2003-05-01 Thread ben
Hi! I am using a 1.7Ghz 512MbDDR Ram laptop with a 32Mb ATI Radeon M7500 card. Installation is debian Woody with a 2.4.20 kernal (not debian kernel) Everything was going fine until I attempted to run Tuxracer! (everything else is going well still...) Tuxracer runs very slooow. I have this f

Re: I fried my Sony Vaio PCG-FXA678

2003-05-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Manuel Saavedra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > However, last week I was working on my laptop when suddenly it just turned off. Any attempt to power-on again was futile. I had to take it to the Sony Repair Center. They just told me that my motherboard & processor are fried. > > There was no electri

RE: Pcmcia network card startup

2003-05-01 Thread Tim Gunning
>Hi, >I've installed and used the pcmcia-cs package on debian. > >When i plug a 3com 3c589c pcmcia NIC in, then the card >is detected and started, but to get it to appear as eth0 >in "ifconfig", i need to do /etc/init.d/networking restart. >Is there a standard way of making this happen automaticall

system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread Michael K O'Brien
Hola~ I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgraded the bios. Now, when I open the laptop from a suspend, the system fan starts up and never quits until I shutdown the machine. The kicker is that the system fan problem only occurs with Debian, not with Windows. I've got Debian, uns

Re: Pcmcia network card startup

2003-05-01 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Thu, 01 May 2003 14:16:56 +1000 Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I've installed and used the pcmcia-cs package on debian. > > When i plug a 3com 3c589c pcmcia NIC in, then the card > is detected and started, but to get it to appear as eth0 > in "ifconfig", i need to do /etc/init

Screen resolution

2003-05-01 Thread Metod Kolla
Hello, I'm stuck with this one. How can I change the screen resolution to 800X600? I tried : xf86cfg xconfigurator trl-alt -+ with no results. Any help would be appreciated metod

Wireless packet loss - The Solution

2003-05-01 Thread Thomas Nyman
Hi, Havent really received any replies to this post, however i must let everyone know what the problem was. Basically it was a matter of massive cerebral hemorraging - my brain actually. In /etc/pcmcia/conf I had a faulty bind for my card..it was binding to a non existent device...I had seen

Re: I fried my Sony Vaio PCG-FXA678

2003-05-01 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 30 April 2003 03:55 pm, Manuel Saavedra wrote: > Hi, > > For no particular reason I ended up using XandrOS, a Commercial Debian > (Woody)-Based distribution. I successfully installed it on my Sony Vaio > PCG-FXA678 (The Latin American vers

Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread José María Casanova Crespo
El jue, 01 de 05 de 2003 a las 16:35, Michael K O'Brien escribió: > Hola~ > > I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgraded the bios. Now, > when I open the laptop from a suspend, the system fan starts up and never > quits until I shutdown the machine. > > The kicker is that the sy

Re: 3d Acceleration Radeon 7500M - Tuxracer runs really slow!

2003-05-01 Thread Joao Pedro Clemente
I'm pretty sure you don't have dri enabled. There is a DRI trunk somewhere, that I installed (instead of the vannilla Xfree) to enable DRI on my Radeon 7500. Every solution I've seen on this mailing list were the same: To use that Xfree DRI trunk instead of the normal one. I don't remember how I

Re: 3d Acceleration Radeon 7500M - Tuxracer runs really slow!

2003-05-01 Thread Joao Pedro Clemente
Oh, and I'm suposing you have kernel support for DRM, etc... Please check that too..

Re: Screen resolution

2003-05-01 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Thu, 1 May 2003 12:11:16 -0400 "Metod Kolla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I'm stuck with this one. How can I change the screen resolution to > 800X600? I tried : xf86cfg > xconfigurator > trl-alt -+ > with no results. Any help would be appreciated dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 Kev

dvd devices

2003-05-01 Thread gustavo
I read in some many places about some drives for dvd. I'm using now the library |libdvdread2 using /dev/cdrom. Do you now about some driver for my /dev/ library for my laptop. By the way, my laptop is thinkpad-r30 with dvd Hitachi GD-S250. thank you gustavo |

Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread Michael Perry
On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 07:35:25AM -0700, Michael K O'Brien wrote: > Hola~ > > I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgraded the bios. Now, > when I open the laptop from a suspend, the system fan starts up and never > quits until I shutdown the machine. > > The kicker is that the s

Re: Screen resolution

2003-05-01 Thread MITCHELL MALTENPORT
What kind of laptop is it? It may be that you _can't_ change the resolution on a laptop, that's been my prior experience. - Original Message - From: Metod Kolla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 1, 2003 12:11 pm Subject: Screen resolution > Hello, > I'm stuck with this one. How

Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread Frank Trenkamp
Hi there, > I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgraded the bios. Now, > when I open the laptop from a suspend, the system fan starts up and never > quits until I shutdown the machine. common problem after suspend-2-ram. Solution: press "Fn-Z" (English keyboard, otherwise "Fn-Y"

Re: I fried my Sony Vaio PCG-FXA678

2003-05-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Jaye Inabnit ke6sls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wednesday 30 April 2003 03:55 pm, Manuel Saavedra wrote: > > > > There was no electrical over-current (and I was connected to a surge > > protector) and I had activated the ACPI support via the XandrOS control > > panel. > > Next, and this is wh

Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread Asim Saglam
Haidiehoo Michael, Yes, same here on a Dell Latitude C510. My solution: (not the nicest, but ok): "Fn"-key + "Z"-key OR "Fn"-key + "N"-key I got this key combination from someone else on this mailinglist. grtz, Asim Michael K O'Brien wrote: Hola~ I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of

Re: Screen resolution

2003-05-01 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 11:11, Metod Kolla wrote: > Hello, > I'm stuck with this one. How can I change the screen resolution to > 800X600? I tried : xf86cfg > xconfigurator > trl-alt -+ > with no results. Any help would be appreciated Laptops can be difficult to change the resolution in sometimes. F

sound on armada e500 w/debian

2003-05-01 Thread R. Potter
I am new to this mail list, so forgive me if I don't provide enough details for every one.  I hope this is the right list for my msg.   I have an Armada E500 (PIII 600, 128mb ram, 12 gig).  I finally got Debian 3.0 installed but unable to get sound.  I know SUSE will work, but I played aroun

Re: system fan on Dell Inspiron 8000 after suspend

2003-05-01 Thread Thomas Holmquist
Wow this is a really cool trick! I was having this problem too :) Does anyone have A chart of what each(all) key(s) do(es)? José María Casanova Crespo wrote: El jue, 01 de 05 de 2003 a las 16:35, Michael K O'Brien escribió: Hola~ I had Dell service my Inspiron 8000. Of course, the upgrade

Re: 3d Acceleration Radeon 7500M - Tuxracer runs really slow!

2003-05-01 Thread ben
stage 2.. I have dri working now (sort of?) and drm installed. being a bit of a noob at x (& linux in general) I just copied my modeline section from 1400x1050 and duplicated it for all resolutions. now when I run Tuxracer I just get a blue screen, with sound. no actual graphics. the modeline

Re: sound on armada e500 w/debian

2003-05-01 Thread Russell Shaw
R. Potter wrote: I am new to this mail list, so forgive me if I don't provide enough details for every one. I hope this is the right list for my msg. I have an Armada E500 (PIII 600, 128mb ram, 12 gig). I finally got Debian 3.0 installed but unable to get sound. I know SUSE will work, but

usb mouse

2003-05-01 Thread Buddy4434 -
I'm trying to get a usb mouse to work in X and console and I'm getting the following messages in my /var/log/syslog file. I'm not sure what other information would be helpful except that I'm running kernel 2.4.20. If anyone can help I would appreciate it greatly. Thanks May 1 22:21:00 deli

Wireless packet loss - still need help

2003-05-01 Thread Thomas Nyman
Hi everyone For those with good recall you may recall my earlier postings. I have a belkin wireless pcmcia card and a netgear me102 accesspoint (with latest firmware for 128 wep). I keep getting various errors and major packet loss when using my wireless connection. error messages kernel: