Netgear FA511 not detected by pcmcia-cs

2004-12-16 Thread Tom Moore
Hi guys, I have a laptop running Debian unstable and I'm having trouble getting the pcmcia service to pick up my network card. The card I have uses the Tulip module from the kernel. When I plug the card in the slot the card is not detected, but if I put the card in the slot and then load the mod

gateway SOLO 5350 apm sleep

2004-12-16 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
hello, i have a gateway SOLO 5350 and am trying to get it to sleep/suspend. using : $ apm -s it actually does sleep, but i cannot get it to come back. i am currently running a custom compiled 2.6.7 kernel. relevant section of my .config file: # APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS Support # CO

2150 laptop

2004-12-16 Thread TP Nalls
I am having the same problem that you seem to be having with my Gateway 2150 Laptop. I read your information regarding the problem. Did you get an answer to the problem and if so would you please share it with me ? Thank you for your time and input. Tommy Nalls Classic Course Services, Inc. P

RE: filesystem corrupted like I've never seen

2004-12-16 Thread Antonio Expósito
Hardware failure. I know it because I had the same problem. Perhaps, you could mount the disk over another system and copy important files using fs copy utility like DAR, it can copy underneath hardware failures, ignoring the I/O errors. Good luck -Mensaje original- De: Juraj Ziegler [mai

Re: filesystem corrupted like I've never seen

2004-12-16 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
I mounted an external drive and copied off everything I could. I already got the replacement hard drive from Dell, and am in the process of configuring sarge on it. I have to say, btw, sarge 2.6 installation has been the smoothest linux installation I've had yet. Didn't have to do almost anything.

Re: Loud Harddrive Clicking noise periodicaly-Dell700m

2004-12-16 Thread Benedek Frank
Hi Yes, I read that problem before with the Hitachi drives. However, mine is an IBM drive, and it makes a different sound. Users of the Hitachi drive said, that they get the sound, that is like: tick.tickticktick However, All I get is tick and then nothing for 10-20-30 mintues,

Re: Loud Harddrive Clicking noise periodicaly-Dell700m

2004-12-16 Thread Lloyd Hayes
Hah! I almost fell over when I read the message below. I have an IBM 10 GB hard drive that I took out of an older HP laptop which died. I put it in a hard drive enclosure. I have complained to everyone that it keeps sounding like a clock! I have had several versions of FreeBSD, Red Hat, Fedora

Re: Loud Harddrive Clicking noise periodicaly-Dell700m

2004-12-16 Thread my-linux-news
HeyI had the same problem with my hdd. but mine was more often like evry 2 or 3 seconds. it turned out that my hdd was broken...hope its not the case with ursJanBenedek Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 17.12.04 00:47:22:> > Hi> > Yes, I read that problem before with the Hitachi drives. However,

RE: Loud Harddrive Clicking noise periodicaly-Dell700m

2004-12-16 Thread Antonio Expósito
Compaq presario 2800. Debian Woody. This clicking noise is connected with the power policies of the HDD, $ parking head $ parking head $ parking head, do you have a HITACHI HDD? That is the Fact! See their www page -Mensaje original- De: Romana Branden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el

Multiple Monitors with an NVidia NV17

2004-12-16 Thread Tim Ebenezer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi; I have a compaq laptop with an Nvidia Geforce Go 420 (32 mb ram); and have it working perfectly on my WXGA screen; but I want to use it with a second monitor, either mirroring what the first does or with Xinerama extensions... I tried plugging my pr