Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread dmu2201
Hi... I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first thougt. When the Debian CD is inserted (3.0r1) and I boot my laptop the first debian screen that appears,

Re: kernel-image 2.6.2 T 40 IBM - solved

2004-02-25 Thread Martin Wegmann
On Wednesday 25 February 2004 00:06, Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: > Dne út 24. února 2004 14:32 Martin Wegmann napsal(a): > > [...] > > > > /sbin/lilo > > Fatal: open /vmlinuz: No such file or directory > > > > but /vmlinuz definitely exists as ls -l under / reveals > > > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root roo

Re: Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread Werner Heuser
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:20:09AM +0100, dmu2201 wrote: > Hi... > > I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy > for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a > laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first thougt. > When the Debian CD is inserted

Some notes about woody on Omnibook XE3

2004-02-25 Thread Piero Furiesi
Hi all,   I read docs about Linux on HP Omnibook X3E (best one: http://homex.subnet.at/~max/comp-05_hp-omnibook-xe3.shtml. Great! Thanks to author.)   I installed woody on a X3E(f) and I have few notes to public, hoping they can be useful:   ACPI vs/ APM     My lapt

Problems with 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller on Evo N800v

2004-02-25 Thread Chris
Hello! I have Debian unstable on a Compaq Evo N800v, lspci gives (important line:)00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) But I'm not able to hear sound. I've installed ALSA, lsmod shows Module Size Used byNot tainted snd-

Strange standstill with KDE-Shutdown

2004-02-25 Thread Stefan Goessling
Hi everyone, I have only noticed this behaviour on my Notebook (Acer TM 803), so I write to the laptop list. On my Desktop (same Knoppix-Debian-Install) there is no such error. Description: When I choose to logout from my KDE session, the screen goes black and the laptop stands still. No reaction

Re: Strange standstill with KDE-Shutdown

2004-02-25 Thread Tom
Hello all, actually i have been a lurker till now. So hi all now. (Is there a habit of introducing the own id?) However i have the same problem, basically, but my Dell Inspiron 5000e shuts down kdm, then the shutdown procedure halts at a point. Like Stefan's laptop mine does not do that alway

Re: Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread Ole-Christian S. Hagenes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 25 February 2004 10:20, dmu2201 wrote: > Hi... > > I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy > for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a > laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first t

Re: Problems with 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller on Evo N800v

2004-02-25 Thread Jeff
Chris, 2004-Feb-25 15:17 +0100: > Hello! > > I have Debian unstable on a Compaq Evo N800v, lspci gives > (important line:)00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. > 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) > > But I'm not able to hear sound. I've installed ALSA, lsmod shows By default

Re: Hot-Plug: initialize NIC during boot process

2004-02-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 01:33:57AM +0100, Dieter Rohlfing wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > > check /etc/network/interfaces. > > > > does the configuration have auto ethX (X being your pcmcia nic)? > > > > if it does, try removing that line, then reboot... > > > > > > No, it doesn't have the 'au

Re: Problems with 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller on Evo N800v

2004-02-25 Thread Chris
Thx for the tips concerning the mixer. But.. I don't think every audioprogram crashes when ALSA is muted? The Mixer crashes too, all with Memoryaccess error. Shutting down the machine hangs at "Shutting down ALSA (version ):" Chris > By default, ALSA loads muted. Run alsamixer, or your favorite

Re: Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread dmu2201
Sounds promissing... I'll give it a go this weekend since I kind of have to use my laptop today :-) Claus This is a kind of common problem on laptops, the quick fix is to disable framebuffer at boot. Just give video=vga16:off as an option to the kernel. - -- Ole-Christian S. Hagenes -BEGI

Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread dmu2201
Hi... I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first thougt. When the Debian CD is inserted (3.0r1) and I boot my laptop the first debian screen that appears,

Re: kernel-image 2.6.2 T 40 IBM - solved

2004-02-25 Thread Martin Wegmann
On Wednesday 25 February 2004 00:06, Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: > Dne út 24. února 2004 14:32 Martin Wegmann napsal(a): > > [...] > > > > /sbin/lilo > > Fatal: open /vmlinuz: No such file or directory > > > > but /vmlinuz definitely exists as ls -l under / reveals > > > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root roo

Re: Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread Werner Heuser
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:20:09AM +0100, dmu2201 wrote: > Hi... > > I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy > for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a > laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first thougt. > When the Debian CD is inserted

Some notes about woody on Omnibook XE3

2004-02-25 Thread Piero Furiesi
Hi all,   I read docs about Linux on HP Omnibook X3E (best one: http://homex.subnet.at/~max/comp-05_hp-omnibook-xe3.shtml. Great! Thanks to author.)   I installed woody on a X3E(f) and I have few notes to public, hoping they can be useful:   ACPI vs/ APM     My lapt

Problems with 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller on Evo N800v

2004-02-25 Thread Chris
Hello! I have Debian unstable on a Compaq Evo N800v, lspci gives (important line:)00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) But I'm not able to hear sound. I've installed ALSA, lsmod shows Module Size Used byNot tainted snd-

Strange standstill with KDE-Shutdown

2004-02-25 Thread Stefan Goessling
Hi everyone, I have only noticed this behaviour on my Notebook (Acer TM 803), so I write to the laptop list. On my Desktop (same Knoppix-Debian-Install) there is no such error. Description: When I choose to logout from my KDE session, the screen goes black and the laptop stands still. No reaction

Re: Strange standstill with KDE-Shutdown

2004-02-25 Thread Tom
Hello all, actually i have been a lurker till now. So hi all now. (Is there a habit of introducing the own id?) However i have the same problem, basically, but my Dell Inspiron 5000e shuts down kdm, then the shutdown procedure halts at a point. Like Stefan's laptop mine does not do that alway

Re: Screen problems

2004-02-25 Thread Ole-Christian S. Hagenes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 25 February 2004 10:20, dmu2201 wrote: > Hi... > > I'm trying to install Debian on my Laptop as I have become very happy > for it on my home computer, but it seems that installing debian on a > laptop isn't such a trivial task as I first t

Re: Problems with 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller on Evo N800v

2004-02-25 Thread Jeff
Chris, 2004-Feb-25 15:17 +0100: > Hello! > > I have Debian unstable on a Compaq Evo N800v, lspci gives > (important line:)00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. > 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) > > But I'm not able to hear sound. I've installed ALSA, lsmod shows By default