Re: Problems with X and the Intel i855GM integrated graphics

2003-08-13 Thread Andreas Heckwolf
Hello, I had to change in the BIOS of my Acer TravelMate 280 the memory assigned to the graphics adapter to 8 MB, default was 1 MB. After that the high color resolutions started working. Cheers, Andreas > Hi, > > I just bought a new Dell Laptop. It's an Inspiron 500m with the > Pentium M, in

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread joel alexandre
i have an asus l3c with radeon 7500 and i just installed debian from knoppix and it works really well with 3D. but the radeon driver from the 2.4.21 doesn't work well. You have to download the source of xlibmesa4 and compile its modules. Then all works great. Joel -Original Message- Fro

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread Stefan Goessling
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, David Fokkema wrote: DF> Any thoughts on ATI Radeon Mobility 7000, 7500 and alike? You can't DF> download ATI Mobility drivers for linux from their site, :-(. How about DF> the basic XFree 4.2/4.3 drivers? DRI? I understand the 'normal' Radeons DF> are supported quite well, b

fb for ati rage mobility m1

2003-08-13 Thread Micha Feigin
Anyone managed to get a frame buffer other then the vesa one to work for the ati rage mobilty M1 card (on a sony vaio in my case)? I tried aty128 but it seems that no fb is recognised. same for radeon fb. With the atyfb I get a jumbled screen. It seems that it is recognised and things seem to work,

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-13 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi, Kit Stube escribió: out of curiousity which image off of that site did you pull down, there are several i386 discs there Well, i try with: http://people.debian.org/~blade/boot-floppies/netinst-full-pre/bootbf2.4.iso and with this: http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/download

Re: Armada 1700 Compaq.

2003-08-13 Thread Bernhard Kleine
On Son, 2003-08-10 at 11:29, Halil Demirezen wrote: > Hi I got Armada 1700 compaq laptop and a pcmcia 3c589d combo 3com etherlink > iii > ethernet card. However, when I configured /etc/pcmcia/network... and > /etc/init.d/pcmcia > restart. I says that Resources are busy. Is there probably a kernel

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread David Fokkema
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 04:34:41PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > Any thoughts on ATI Radeon Mobility 7000, 7500 and alike? Hi group, Thank you all for your reactions. Summary: 7000 (Joris thinks he has one) works great, 7500 works fine and the 9000 works smoothly. Some need X4.3, some need the ne

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread barry
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 10:36, David Fokkema wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 04:34:41PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > > Any thoughts on ATI Radeon Mobility 7000, 7500 and alike? > Thank you all for your reactions. Summary: 7000 (Joris thinks he has > one) works great, 7500 works fine and the 9000 wo

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread David Fokkema
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 11:14:04AM +0100, barry wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 10:36, David Fokkema wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 04:34:41PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > > > Any thoughts on ATI Radeon Mobility 7000, 7500 and alike? > > Thank you all for your reactions. Summary: 7000 (Joris th

IBM T40p 2.6.0-test3 Mouse Support

2003-08-13 Thread Pete Trachy
Debian laptop users of the world, I was wondering if anyone else with a T40 is using a working 2.6.0-test3 kernel. I can make a kernel that will boot and start gdm but I have no mouse support. I've tried a few .config files I found on the internet for earlier versions, but no luck. If anyone ha

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error: compiling kernel 2.4.21+patch on acer tm800 & woody

2003-08-13 Thread Olivier Jeulin
Greetings, I'm trying to compile a kernel 2.4.21 on my mon acer tm800 (I'm going on hollidays tomorow mornong, so I'm in a hurry to have a fully working debian on it :-) The compilation fails, but I don't know if this is because of gcc or the patch I applied (debian-laptop archives confused

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility

2003-08-13 Thread list
> > 4. Whenever I configure for the following display's: > > 1600x1200 1280x1024 1280x960 > > they all look the same to me. Which one should I use? > > 1600x1200, probably, but you should use the one that is the native > resolution of the panel. Anything else will be either scaled or with > borde

Re: USB hard drive problem.

2003-08-13 Thread debianlaptop
Thanks, Restarting the /etc/init.d/hotplug didn't seem to work, so I'll try this next... - James Ferrando On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Martin List-Petersen wrote: > Citat [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > Hi, > >

Kernel 2.6 and Dell Inspiron laptop

2003-08-13 Thread Xavier Maillard
Hello, Did anybody try to compile such a kernel for this laptop model ? I am going nuts trying to find out what option to activate, what not etc... I would be interested in having a .config for my model, anybody ? Another question; is ACPI support in this kernel enough to use it in place of the

Re: experience with late model laptops?

2003-08-13 Thread Xavier Maillard
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 19:57, Xavier Maillard wrote: > > > > Did you ever saw a sony VAIO such as the Z1 model ?? I don't think > > so otherwise you wouldn't have said that. > > > > The Sonys look nice I admit, although to my taste the powerbook g4

Nvidia Geforce2 GO and FB problem

2003-08-13 Thread Xavier Maillard
Hello, I have a problem when activating FB for my current laptop (Inspiron 4100). My video card is a Geforce 2 GO, the FB is pretty well working except one thing: when reaching the bottom of the screen, I can't see what I type. The line is there but is 'cropped' at the bottom. For instance the on

Re: Kernel 2.6 and Dell Inspiron laptop

2003-08-13 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Xavier Maillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hello, > > Did anybody try to compile such a kernel for this laptop model ? > > I am going nuts trying to find out what option to activate, what not > etc... > > I would be interested in having a .config for my model, anybody ? > > Another q

X11 on Thinkpad R32: 'startx' fails

2003-08-13 Thread Randall Hansen
NFolks ~ My Thinkpad R32 (just installed testing) loads X just fine after booting, but if I exit and then later type "startx" it fails. My XF86Config-4 is included below. I diff'd a log file from a successful start (calling it 'xdm log') with one generated right after shutting down X and running

Re: Kernel 2.6 and Dell Inspiron laptop

2003-08-13 Thread Martin List-Petersen
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 09:06, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Hello, > > Did anybody try to compile such a kernel for this laptop model ? > > I am going nuts trying to find out what option to activate, what not > etc... > > I would be interested in having a .config for my model, anybody ? > > Another q

Installing XFree 86 4.3 on my laptop

2003-08-13 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've recently upgraded to "unstable" (silly me, perhaps). I don't know if it's related or not, but my XIG AccelleratedX driver has stopped working. So I wanted to give the XFree 86 4.3 drivers another try. (I've recovered my system with the 4.2 driver

Re: IBM T40p 2.6.0-test3 Mouse Support

2003-08-13 Thread Raju Kurunkad
* Pete Trachy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-13 18:47]: > Debian laptop users of the world, > > I was wondering if anyone else with a T40 is using a working 2.6.0-test3 > kernel. I can make a kernel that will boot and start gdm but I have no > mouse support. I've tried a few .config files I found