Upgrade to Xfree86 4.5 from 4.3 and fonts are displayed as squares

2005-05-04 Thread Benedek Frank
Hi On my Sony PCG-C1VRX I couldnt make Video to display 1024x480 with 4.3 X. Later I found on a Japanese site, that the 43 and 4.4 ATI driver wont work for me, unless in 8Bit mode. So I went ahead and downloaded the sources and installed 4.5 . Now I get a nice 1024x480 crisp clear display, but

Re: cheap subnotebook

2005-05-04 Thread Tim Cutts
On 2 May 2005, at 6:36 am, Sharninder wrote: On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 09:58 +0930, Felix Hudson wrote: Its hard to recommend anything as i dont know what country you are in! I would not recommend the ibook as the ONLY wifi card you can use with it has no linux driver, and never will On 4/30/05, Julien

Re: Upgrade to Xfree86 4.5 from 4.3 and fonts are displayed as squares

2005-05-04 Thread hacker
It sounds like your locale is not consistent with the fonts you have installed. But, I don't know how to troubleshoot or fix it. On 5/4/05, Benedek Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > On my Sony PCG-C1VRX I couldnt make Video to display 1024x480 with 4.3 X. > Later I found on a Japanese si

ATI 9700 Driving Me to InsaNitY

2005-05-04 Thread Douglas Clougher
Hey guess what, yet another ATI cry for help! Here's the skinny: Have a laptop rather frankenstein'd together from several different sources, but suffice to say the specs are fairly standard: P4 3.4 Prescott 1gig 3200 mem AND A DANG ATI 9700 (M11) THAT I CAN'T GET TO WORK FOR ANYTHING!!! Curren

Re: cheap subnotebook

2005-05-04 Thread Sharninder
> > Which USB WiFi dongle do you use? > You seem to have misunderstood me. I personally don't use a USB WiFi dongle myself, since I don't have the luxury of WiFi yet :(, but I know that such dongles do work with linux and I managed to unearth and old thread from debian-powerpc. You might want t

Re: Re: Frozen touchpad after resume

2005-05-04 Thread John O'Hagan
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: >Why don't you modify his script to unload the psmouse module before >hibernating and load it on resume ? This made no difference - whether the touchpad-related modules are left loaded, or unloaded before or after suspend, then reloaded. I also tried unloading the usb