TuxMobil News 10/2003

2003-11-01 Thread Werner Heuser
Hello, this month's TuxMobil News digest has again good news for Linux PDA, mobile phone and laptop users. Here is an extract of the monthly digest, but note there are much more noteworthy issues, so do not miss to check the whole digest[1]. |=| Linuxant has released a Linux driver for the Intel(

Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread Gerlando Falauto
Hi, I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, 8MB of RAM). It does not have a CD drive, so I was hoping I could get it off the network (either from a local PC or the Internet) thru a 3Com Etherlink III PCMCIA card (3c589). What version should I use and HOW? I tried

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread Dr. Fred M'Bogo
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 02:55:03 +0100 Gerlando wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, > 8MB of RAM). First off, you'd need more ram to get the installer going. Try to get up to 16Mb ram, then it should work nicely. If getting more memory is impos

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread David Zelinsky
"Dr. Fred M'Bogo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The way I usually bypass not having a cd on a laptop is that I > install the drivers, configure pcmcia, install the nic (usually from > the console) and then just configure the network. After that > everything works as usual. I've been trying to do

Dell c600 and trackpoint

2003-11-01 Thread juan
Hi all, On my dell c600 the mouse trackpoint is disabled but the touchpad enabled. i would like to only have the trackpoint, anyone knows how to do it ? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread audin
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 02:55:03AM +0100, Gerlando Falauto wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, > 8MB of RAM). It does not have a CD drive, so I was hoping I could > get it off the network (either from a local PC or the Internet) thru a > 3Com

Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread Gerlando Falauto
Hi, I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, 8MB of RAM). It does not have a CD drive, so I was hoping I could get it off the network (either from a local PC or the Internet) thru a 3Com Etherlink III PCMCIA card (3c589). What version should I use and HOW? I tried

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread Dr. Fred M'Bogo
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 02:55:03 +0100 Gerlando wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, > 8MB of RAM). First off, you'd need more ram to get the installer going. Try to get up to 16Mb ram, then it should work nicely. If getting more memory is impos

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread David Zelinsky
"Dr. Fred M'Bogo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The way I usually bypass not having a cd on a laptop is that I > install the drivers, configure pcmcia, install the nic (usually from > the console) and then just configure the network. After that > everything works as usual. I've been trying to do

Dell c600 and trackpoint

2003-11-01 Thread juan
Hi all, On my dell c600 the mouse trackpoint is disabled but the touchpad enabled. i would like to only have the trackpoint, anyone knows how to do it ? thanks

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-01 Thread audin
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 02:55:03AM +0100, Gerlando Falauto wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install Linux on a old Toshiba T1900 laptop (486sx/20MHz, > 8MB of RAM). It does not have a CD drive, so I was hoping I could > get it off the network (either from a local PC or the Internet) thru a > 3Com

TuxMobil News 10/2003

2003-11-01 Thread Werner Heuser
Hello, this month's TuxMobil News digest has again good news for Linux PDA, mobile phone and laptop users. Here is an extract of the monthly digest, but note there are much more noteworthy issues, so do not miss to check the whole digest[1]. |=| Linuxant has released a Linux driver for the Intel(