problems with diald + ppp + pap

2000-06-12 Thread Klaus Drews
Hi there, I have problems dialing my provider (ngi) via ppp and pap. In earlier times it used to functionate. But now they switched to pap and my configuration doesnt work anymore. Has anyone a working combination of diald + ppp + pap ? Please help ! I hate working with win only because im unab

DELL Inspiron 5000 wrong harddisk-size

2000-04-11 Thread Klaus Drews
Hallo, I've got my first notebook a Dell Inspiron 5000. For all I've read, I thought this one would work with Linux. But: First thing, Linux complains about the harddisk which was preinstalled with WIN98 (sorry for the words...). It has 12GB. After killing all partitions under DOS, formatting and

SOLVED: DELL Inspiron 5000 wrong harddisk-size

2000-04-12 Thread Klaus Drews
Thanks to all, it seams, that slink can't handle it. Normally I have an peridiodical update over IP. So the only CD's I had got where old. Thanks, Klaus. > Hallo, > > I've got my first notebook a Dell Inspiron 5000. For all I've read, > I thought this one would work with Linux. But: > First thi

Beamer / external monitor on Inspiron 5000

2000-05-10 Thread Klaus Drews
Hi, does anyone have experience with attaching a baemer to an Inspiron 5000. System is debian potato (mostly). I plan to run vmware with WinNT in it as clientsystem (shouldnt bother). I never tried to attach an external monitor or a beamer to my system, so be kind, if I just have to turn the pow

problems with diald + ppp + pap

2000-06-12 Thread Klaus Drews
Hi there, I have problems dialing my provider (ngi) via ppp and pap. In earlier times it used to functionate. But now they switched to pap and my configuration doesnt work anymore. Has anyone a working combination of diald + ppp + pap ? Please help ! I hate working with win only because im unabl