Re: HP 5700 Thin Client Terminal Installation

Hello, You will probably need the /boot partition on the drive that will do the actual booting (so not the flash stick). After that you can have the root partition on the flash stick with no problem. Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote: > Hello everyone! > > I know that it is a 'laptop' mailing list, by

Re: The battery cannot be identified.

Sounds like the both the BIOS backup and main battery has died. Every time the laptop is unplugged the bios will reset, including the time. In these situations, when it next boots up it will prompt you to update the clock. That is what it means when it says "please run SETUP program". Once set up

Re: 16 mb problem

Ogz wrote: Hi. I have a small ancient laptop: cpu: 586 ram: 16mb hdd: 786 mb I wanted to install Debian to it, and tried Woody. After the basic system installation finished, i decided to install a graphic environment. Some volunteers were: icewm and windowmaker. apt-get install icewm finished

Re: Problem with my DELL (cdrom)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I have a debian sarge (2.6.12-1-686) on my DELL Inspiron 6000, but i have a little problem with the cdrom. In fstab file, cdrom is /dev/hdc, but when i put a cd into cdrom and try to mount it (mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /media/cdrom) display "mount: special devi

Re: stereo component from laptop?

Heh, I'm in the process of a OSS project to build a standalone mp3/AAC/mp4/ogg/CD-Audio player, and its coming along nicely (well, it plays music - just need to sort out the LCD display + keypad, and I have not had much time to work on it lately). But that isn't done yet, so I can't recommend

Re: stereo component from laptop?

Matt Price wrote: On 11/30/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heh, I'm in the process of a OSS project to build a standalone mp3/AAC/mp4/ogg/CD-Audio player, and its coming along nicely (well, it plays music - just need to sort out the LCD display + keypad, and I h

Re: stereo component from laptop?

re for now. On 12/1/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Matt Price wrote: huh, this is very interesting. I would love to get the .img file -- not exactly sure what a .img file is, but I have used files with this extension to start up qemu so I assumethis is some ki

Re: stereo component from laptop?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 04:30:45PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: [...] Then tried investigating thusly: sudo mount -t ext2 -o loop soundserver.img /mnt/soundserver/ but it won't mount, giving a "wrong fs" error of the kind I've sometimes seen when forgetting to add "-

Re: Help to install graphical environment on Hyundai 255KI 15.

Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. I don't manage to install a graphical environment on my Hyundai 255KI 15, Debian Sarge 3.1 stable. After the base installation I did: # apt-get install gdm gnome , but no graphical environment will start, neither with: $ startx nor with:

Re: Help to install graphical environment on Hyundai 255KI 15.

Rumble, Lee Craig wrote: Think you might find he hasn't installed x-window-system or build-dep Kde sucks stick to gnome :) Not to start a flamewar, but... I have been using gnome for the last 5 years, and frankly I have decided to switch because of its bugginess. I lived with it until I b

Re: bootable cd

Anders Breindahl wrote: On 2006-01-03 1710, Alessandro Speranza wrote: Hi guys. I've been wondering lately, about bootable cds. The problem I have is the following. Recently I had to reinstall windows on my dual boot machine. Unfortunately, as you may know, when you reinstall windows, it

Re: help

s a wrote: HI... I have problem to install the Debain linux at my laptop (HP pavilion ze2039) After installing the base debian (CD 1) and restarting the laptop it stopped at: * * *" Starting hotplug subsystem:* * pci* *_* *"* it stopped there and did not continue. What can I do? tr

Re: TV tuner in LINUX

Philip Stubbs wrote: On 1/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] * <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Good day everyone, Has anyone got experience installing a TV tuner to a LINUX machine? Is it possible to receive a TV program using the tu

Re: Howto safely use SVGATextMode on recent laptops ?

On Monday 08 May 2006 23:49, B Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > Is it safe to use SVGATextMode on new laptops. I worry > since SVGATextMode is no longer being developed and so > does not support recent card (such as mine = ATI Radeon > x1400). Is it possible to configure TextConfig so that > it can provide

Re: question concerning T42 and the IBM sale

On Saturday 13 May 2006 14:26, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * justin joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 May 12 23:26 -0500]: > > hello, > > > > I am planning to buy an IBM thinkpad T42 from the US. I have stayed > > in the southermost part of India and have never moved from here. I > > intend to ask my wi

why cant i kill processes?

HI all, I have a laptop running debian testing with 2.6.8 custom-kernel, and ive noticed that sometimes i cannot exit from applications (e.g. xine). clicking on the close button does nothing, but the application does not seem to stop responding (i.e. is basically ignores the request to close) now

Really small kernel

Hi all, I want to find a way to find out what things i need to enable for my laptop to function. I want to compile a kernel which only has support for the hardware im using and no module support Is there any command which will let me view all the hardware on my pc and what respective setting i

Re: Really small kernel

, i was under the impression that the kernel + modules would be bigger (size wise) then having everything together in one. Do using (or not using) modules make a difference to the total size when loaded into ram? On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 16:21, Martin Theiß wrote: > Hi ognjen Bezanov, *, > &g

Re: Ethernet choice menu

I think you mean the "netenv" package, for managing multiple network environments? ( i use it on my laptop ) As an idea run "apt-cache search " it will help you locate packages you cannot remember the full name of. hope the info is of use. On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 12:30, wireless wrote: > Hello, >

Suspend on my laptop does not turn the screen off

Hi all, running debian on Dell Latitude C610 and got ACPI working, its all good ecept for one thing, when i go into standby the screen does not turn off, it just stays on with the text "stopped processes |" the computer does go into standby (i cant use th

Re: Suspend on my laptop does not turn the screen off

Hanspeter Kunz wrote: Hi all, running debian on Dell Latitude C610 and got ACPI working, its all good ecept for one thing, when i go into standby the screen does not turn off, it just stays on with the text "stopped processes |" the computer does go into stan

Re: D-Link DWL-G650+ Cardbus Adapter support for Linux

Krzysztof Wilk wrote: Hello, I am using Toshiba Satellite A50-106 laptop. Currently I use MS Windows XP on this machine. I am planning to install Debian Sarge on this box as soon as it possible. This laptop is equipped with D-Link DWL-G650+ Cardbus Adapter. This model supports both 802.11b and

help with compiling new kernel

Hi all, I have tried compiling a 2.6.8 (debian source) and 2.6.10 (vanilla) kernel and in both cases i am getting an error in "drivers/built-in.o" (see below). What can i do to compile a working kernel, what would I be able to disable in the config? (because i dont think i need isd200...etc for

Re: help with compiling new kernel

odule, so I don't know what's really causing this. Koen Op do 03-02-2005, om 11:36 schreef Ognjen Bezanov: Hi all, I have tried compiling a 2.6.8 (debian source) and 2.6.10 (vanilla) kernel and in both cases i am getting an error in "drivers/built-in.o" (see below). Wha

Help with ACPI and CPU throttling

Hi all, I have a Dell Latitude which has a P4-M and supports advanced features like CPU thottling . Now with kernel-2.6.8 I had control over everything, the CPU speed (from 1.2 Ghz to 200Mhz) powersave or performance modes, Suspend and hibernate all worked. Then I upgraded to kernel-2.6.10 (us

Re: Help with ACPI and CPU throttling

Anyone?? Ognjen Bezanov wrote: Hi all, I have a Dell Latitude which has a P4-M and supports advanced features like CPU thottling . Now with kernel-2.6.8 I had control over everything, the CPU speed (from 1.2 Ghz to 200Mhz) powersave or performance modes, Suspend and hibernate all worked. Then

Help with Raw CD images? (input/output error)

Hey all, this is more of a general linux question. I have an (audio) CD which want to make a raw image of. Searching google indicates that this command should do it: dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/path/image.img but everytime i try to use it i get: dd: reading '/dev/hdc': Input/ouput err 0+0 records in 0+0

Re: Help with Raw CD images? (input/output error)

Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2005-03-12 19:11:37, schrieb Ognjen Bezanov: Hey all, this is more of a general linux question. I have an (audio) CD which want to make a raw image of. Searching google indicates that this command should do it: dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/path/image.img but everytime i try

help with sound card on IBM X21

Hi all, I am trying to get debian linux working on my laptop, but i am having problems getting the soundcard to work Here is what i have so far: Card Type: cirrus logic Crystal CS4281 PCI Audio kernel: 2.6.9 laptop: IBM Thinkpad X21 -

Problems logging in to X-windows [KDE]

Hi all I installed debian woody then upgraded to testing. I installed KDE,kdm, x-widow-system + core and the xserver, and its all configured and running. The only problem i have is that when i try to login using kdm it refuses. It says the password is ok, the login screen dissapears (as it should

Re: Debian router/firewall?

Michael 'DayWalker' Klug wrote: >Hi dudes :) > >I know, it isn't the right place to ask, but this is the only >mailinglist i am on, and i think, it's the greatest :) >So don't hit me for this question :D > >I've got an old Intel Celeron with 600 MHz, one NIC for the DSL >modem and an internal 5-

Re: Debian router/firewall?

Ognjen Bezanov wrote: >Michael 'DayWalker' Klug wrote: > > > >>Hi dudes :) >> >>I know, it isn't the right place to ask, but this is the only >>mailinglist i am on, and i think, it's the greatest :) >>So don't hit me for this q