LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread ŁPP Rosa
Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I can load the modules, ifconfi

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Stefan Goessling
Hi Charlie (and the rest), I have installed Debian (a mix of unstable/testing) via Knoppix 3.2 on my (university's) Acer Travelmate 803 LCi (Pentium M 1600 MHz, ATI Radeon 9000 Mobility, 512 MB RAM, 40 GB HD CD-RW, DVD,) and it runs OK. Kernel 2.4.21 patched with laptop patch: http://savannah

Re: LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread uberthold
ŁPP Rosa wrote: Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I can load th

Re: LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread uberthold
uberthold wrote: ?PP Rosa wrote: Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is tha

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Xavier Maillard
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My experience with sonys, is that they are relatively pretty (not > anywhere near macs though >;) ), but the battery life isn't very Macs ? Cute ? Don't think so. > good. Most stuff usually works with linux, although tends to be > eratic and they h

Regarding Toshiba 2595xdvd laptop

2003-08-07 Thread Ramtin Cohanim
Hello, I am sorry for the unsolicited email. I own a Toshiba 2595xdvd and have been having many problems with it. I wanted to reinstall the system but I have misplaced my recovery CD. I found your email address online when I searched for "Toshiba 2595xdvd" since you had a post regarding a printing

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 08:44, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My experience with sonys, is that they are relatively pretty (not > > anywhere near macs though >;) ), but the battery life isn't very > > Macs ? Cute ? Don't think so. > > > good. Most stuff

How should I manage multiple wireless lan configs?

2003-08-07 Thread Joe Emenaker
Simple situation At work, it's an open WiFi lan without encryption. At home, I have WEP with a certain key. At my girlfriend's, it's WEP with a different key. They all have different SSID's. What I would like, of course, is to be able to configure my Debian laptop so that, when I boot th

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 07:41, Micha Feigin wrote: > From personal experience and quite a few people I work with, IBM seem to > be a good option. When in Ottawa my Thinkpad started dieing from over-heat (the cooling fan was not working properly. Also the screen was dull (for unknown reasons - but th

Woody rescue disk for Libretto L50/70/100/110

2003-08-07 Thread Terry Mathews
I've got one of these cursed Libretto L70s which can't boot a normal Linux install set without a special floppy driver due to the floppy being accessible by BIOS calls only.   The driver can be found here http://libxg.free.fr/floppy/floppy.htm   Can someone cook me up a Woody i386 rescue disk

Re: LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread uberthold
ŁPP Rosa wrote: Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I can load the

2.6, PCMCIA wireless cards

2003-08-07 Thread Christopher Swingley
Greetings! I'm trying to get a PCMCIA wireless card to work under 2.6.0-test2. I've got a 3com OfficeConnect (3CRSHPW196) and a Zonet ZEW1000, both of which appear to use the Atmel chipset. I've built a 2.6 kernel with PCMCIA, PCMCIA_ATMEL (and the associated Kconfig options that seem reasona

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Xavier Maillard
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My experience with sonys, is that they are relatively pretty (not > anywhere near macs though >;) ), but the battery life isn't very Macs ? Cute ? Don't think so. > good. Most stuff usually works with linux, although tends to be > eratic and they h

LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread ŁPP Rosa
Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I can load the modules, ifconfi

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 08:44, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My experience with sonys, is that they are relatively pretty (not > > anywhere near macs though >;) ), but the battery life isn't very > > Macs ? Cute ? Don't think so. > > > good. Most stuff

Re: LG LPNCII PCMCIA (Rtl-8139)- cannot even ping

2003-08-07 Thread uberthold
uberthold wrote: ?PP Rosa wrote: Hi! I've got HP OmniBook 5700CTX (P166MMX) with 2.4.20 kernel and I try to use 10/100Mbps Realport PC Card LG LPNCII-10/100 (Cardbus). This card is Realtek RTL-8139 chip based. I use yenta_socket and 8139too module (8139cp does not work). The problem is that I

RE: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-07 Thread Micha Feigin
My experience with sonys, is that they are relatively pretty (not anywhere near macs though >;) ), but the battery life isn't very good. Most stuff usually works with linux, although tends to be eratic and they have no official support (once had a hardware problem, mentioned by mistake that the exa

Woody rescue disk for Libretto L50/70/100/110

2003-08-07 Thread Terry Mathews
I've got one of these cursed Libretto L70s which can't boot a normal Linux install set without a special floppy driver due to the floppy being accessible by BIOS calls only.   The driver can be found here http://libxg.free.fr/floppy/floppy.htm   Can someone cook me up a Woody i386 rescue disk