Re: Integrated Mini-PCI ethnet/modem combo for Dell

Hi, I just send this mail from my Dell Inspiron 8000 with MiniPCI Ethernet/Modem combi card. Thus, it can work! But please note, that there are two different such combi cards shipped by Dell: One is from 3com and indeed does not allow the modem to work under Linux (but the Ethernet part most proba

Re: dell inspiron 8000

Hi, you are lucky to have one of the most linux-friendly laptops at all! I have an Inspiron 8000 as well, and absolutely everything works including XFree86-4 (with Gnome 1.4 and KDE2), sound, high-resolution console with VESA framebuffer (and working SVGAlib apps incl. zgv!), usb, firewire, pcmcia

Re: apmd on Dell Inspiron 7500

Hi, try it with the following kernel options: CONFIG_APM=y # CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE=y # CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE is not set CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK=y # CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT is not set # CONFIG_APM_ALLOW_INTS is not set CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y # CONFI

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

Hi, first of all: Don't worry, Debian CAN be installed on the I8000 so that absolurly everything runs perfectly! On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:48:04PM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > I tried to install Potato on my new laptop but I'm having troubles. > The system hangs during the first reboot (after t

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:44:01AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > I installed the 2.4.3 kernel and and the patched debs for pcmcia-cs, but > now, I'm having troubles with loading the moulde for my ethernet adapter. > My laptop has the 3com 10/100 ethernet + Modem combo. > I tried the 3c575_cb.o

Re: Inspiron 8000 & Progeny install woes

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:28:14AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anyone had any success installing Progeny on the Dell Inspiron 8000? If > you have, how about a nice step-by-step guide to how you did it? Well, not Progeny but Sid is running like a breeze here on I8000 (even the internal Mi

Re: my dell runs

Hi, On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:37:21AM +0200, Matthias Weiss wrote: > every time I insert the PCMCIA token ring IBM card. I read the note > >from Guenther to recompile the pcmcia-cs package with PnP BIOS option > set to "y" which I did but the kernel still crashes in the same way. You also have t

Re: Integrated Mini-PCI ethnet/modem combo for Dell

Hi, I just send this mail from my Dell Inspiron 8000 with MiniPCI Ethernet/Modem combi card. Thus, it can work! But please note, that there are two different such combi cards shipped by Dell: One is from 3com and indeed does not allow the modem to work under Linux (but the Ethernet part most prob

Re: dell inspiron 8000

Hi, you are lucky to have one of the most linux-friendly laptops at all! I have an Inspiron 8000 as well, and absolutely everything works including XFree86-4 (with Gnome 1.4 and KDE2), sound, high-resolution console with VESA framebuffer (and working SVGAlib apps incl. zgv!), usb, firewire, pcmci

Re: apmd on Dell Inspiron 7500

Hi, try it with the following kernel options: CONFIG_APM=y # CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE=y # CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE is not set CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK=y # CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT is not set # CONFIG_APM_ALLOW_INTS is not set CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y # CONF

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

Hi, first of all: Don't worry, Debian CAN be installed on the I8000 so that absolurly everything runs perfectly! On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:48:04PM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > I tried to install Potato on my new laptop but I'm having troubles. > The system hangs during the first reboot (after

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:44:01AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > I installed the 2.4.3 kernel and and the patched debs for pcmcia-cs, but > now, I'm having troubles with loading the moulde for my ethernet adapter. > My laptop has the 3com 10/100 ethernet + Modem combo. > I tried the 3c575_cb.

Re: Inspiron 8000 & Progeny install woes

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:28:14AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anyone had any success installing Progeny on the Dell Inspiron 8000? If > you have, how about a nice step-by-step guide to how you did it? Well, not Progeny but Sid is running like a breeze here on I8000 (even the internal M

Re: my dell runs

Hi, On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:37:21AM +0200, Matthias Weiss wrote: > every time I insert the PCMCIA token ring IBM card. I read the note > >from Guenther to recompile the pcmcia-cs package with PnP BIOS option > set to "y" which I did but the kernel still crashes in the same way. You also have