RAM upgrade?

2005-07-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Debian, i would like to upgrade the RAM of my Acer Travelmate 8005 running with Sid: is there a linux program to see what kind of RAM is it installed (PC2700, PC3200??) ? Is it possible to install two modules with different size, like 512+256 MB? Thanks in advance, MC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: RAM upgrade?

2005-07-04 Thread Alan Pope
On 04/07/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Debian, > i would like to upgrade the RAM of my Acer Travelmate 8005 running > with Sid: is there a linux program to see what kind of RAM is it > installed (PC2700, PC3200??) ? Is it possible to install two modules > with different size,

Re: RAM upgrade?

2005-07-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Alan, thank you very much for your help. With dmidecode i realized that i have two banks of 256 each of DDR RAM. Do you know if it's possible to leave one bank of 256 MB and install in the other a bank with different size (let's say 512 MB or 1 GB)? Thanks again, MC Alan Pope wrote: O

Re: new debian user trouble with dwl-650 wireless network card

2005-07-04 Thread Dan Elliott
Andrew McMillan wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 21:22 -0500, Dan Elliott wrote: According to the pictures found at http://support.dlink.com/products/revision.asp my wireless card should be one of DWL-650 Rev A1-J3. Assuming I have surmised the correct Rev, dlink says my card uses the Prism chi

Shutdown problem with Sarge on a Thinkpad T42

2005-07-04 Thread Phuong Le-Hong
Hi, I am a new Debian Linux user, from Vietnam. I've just installed Debian Sarge on my IBM Thinkpad T42. My system works well except a problem with the shutdown process. When I shutdown the machine from menu Logout of KDE or GNOME, or with command shutdown or halt, the machine stops only the

Re: new debian user trouble with dwl-650 wireless network card

2005-07-04 Thread Paul Kimoto
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 09:14:57AM -0500, Dan Elliott wrote: > Andrew McMillan wrote: >> On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 21:22 -0500, Dan Elliott wrote: >>> Assuming I have surmised the correct Rev, dlink says my card uses the >>> Prism chip set. According to Andrew's post the card should work with >>> th

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Re: Sony Vaio S1702

2005-07-04 Thread Rob Sims
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 10:50:52AM -0400, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > I am needing to change my laptop. I'm thinking to buy a Sony Vaio > S-1702. Is there anyone have installed Debian in this notebook?! Does > everything work very well?! Avoid Sony. The hardware itself is nice, but support is no

Re: RAM upgrade?

2005-07-04 Thread Miroslav Maiksnar
Dne po 4. července 2005 16:06 Marco Calviani napsal(a): > Hi Alan, > thank you very much for your help. With dmidecode i realized that i > have two banks of 256 each of DDR RAM. Do you know if it's possible to > leave one bank of 256 MB and install in the other a bank with different > size (let's

Re: Debian 3.1r0a Installation difficultys

2005-07-04 Thread Jan Lühr
Greetings, Am Sonntag, 3. Juli 2005 00:18 schrieb CB: > Am 02.07.05 20:08:00, schrieb Jan Lühr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi yanosz, and to all the other user of this list, > > >Greetings, > > > >Am Samstag, 2. Juli 2005 15:09 schrieb CB: > >>Hello to all users of 3.1r0a, > >> > >>Please I nee

Re: Debian 3.1r0a Installation difficultys

2005-07-04 Thread Jan Lühr
Greetings, Am Sonntag, 3. Juli 2005 00:47 schrieb hacker (of golf): > On 7/2/05, CB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 02.07.05 20:08:00, schrieb Jan Lühr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi yanosz, and to all the other user of this list, > > > > >Greetings, > > > > > >Am Samstag, 2. Juli 2005 15:09

Speedstep problem: empty /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0

2005-07-04 Thread Richard Lupton
Hello, I am running a custom 2.6.8 kernel on a Dell Inspiron 5000e, Pentium III (Coppermine) processor. My problem is that the /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0 directory is empty, which causes problems when I try to run cpufreqd. I think this is just becase the speedstep driver isn't loaded, but when

Re: Sony Vaio S1702

2005-07-04 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 13:27:02 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Sims) wrote: > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 10:50:52AM -0400, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > > I am needing to change my laptop. I'm thinking to buy a Sony Vaio > > S-1702. Is there anyone have installed Debian in this notebook?! Does > > everythin

Bios HDD spin-down

2005-07-04 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, In the bios screen, there's settings for hard-disk spin-down times. Does this mean i don't need to worry about setting hdparm? I put debian-sid on a dell C610 latitude. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bios HDD spin-down

2005-07-04 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, In the bios screen, there's settings for hard-disk spin-down times. Does this mean i don't need to worry about setting hdparm? Should "Power Management" be enabled in the bios or disabled? (ie: does linux handle it regardless of bios?) I put debian-sid on a dell C610 latitude. -- To UNSUBS

Re: Bios HDD spin-down

2005-07-04 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 03:00, Russell Shaw wrote: > Hi, > In the bios screen, there's settings for hard-disk spin-down times. > Does this mean i don't need to worry about setting hdparm? > > Should "Power Management" be enabled in the bios or disabled? > (ie: does linux handle it regardless of bio

Re: Speedstep problem: empty /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0

2005-07-04 Thread H Buurman
Monday, July 4, 2005, 10:52:07 PM, Richard wrote: RL> I am running a custom 2.6.8 kernel on a Dell Inspiron 5000e, Pentium RL> III (Coppermine) processor. RL> My problem is that the RL> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0 directory is empty, which causes problems RL> when I try to run cpufreqd. I think

Re: Bios HDD spin-down

2005-07-04 Thread Russell Shaw
Anders Breindahl wrote: On Tuesday 05 July 2005 03:00, Russell Shaw wrote: Hi, In the bios screen, there's settings for hard-disk spin-down times. Does this mean i don't need to worry about setting hdparm? Should "Power Management" be enabled in the bios or disabled? (ie: does linux handle it

APM or ACPI

2005-07-04 Thread Russell Shaw
Which one should i use for a Dell C610 with sid? I've looked thru the scripts in /etc and they seem equally covered. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bios HDD spin-down

2005-07-04 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 04:33, Russell Shaw wrote: > Anders Breindahl wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 July 2005 03:00, Russell Shaw wrote: > >>Hi, > >>In the bios screen, there's settings for hard-disk spin-down times. > >>Does this mean i don't need to worry about setting hdparm? > >> > >>Should "

ACPI battery meter

2005-07-04 Thread Russell Shaw
Hi, Most of the X battery meters seem to use apm. Is there a good one for acpi? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ACPI battery meter

2005-07-04 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Russell, * Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-05 07:37]: > Most of the X battery meters seem to use apm. Is there a good one for > acpi? For X I don't know any good but for text mode try ma http://www.ngolde.de/yacpi/ regards Nico -- Nico Golde - JAB: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GPG: 0x736

Re: Shutdown problem with Sarge on a Thinkpad T42

2005-07-04 Thread Ryan Heise
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 05:53:19PM +0200, Phuong Le-Hong wrote: > I don't know how to configure the module ACPI to automatically shutdown > completely my laptop without having to press the power button. My laptop is an LG LW60 notebook and has the same problem. It says ACPI powerdown but nothing

Re: RAM upgrade?

2005-07-04 Thread Marco Calviani
Well... i have a problem. I check inside my system and saw that there is only one memory bank. And the chip in it says only 256MB! Where is the other one? Is there anybody who has a Travelmate series laptop? Regards, MC Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: Dne po 4. července 2005 16:06 Marco Calvia