Hello. I just purchased used IBM Thinkpad 560X, which works otherwise
fine, but not the external CD-ROM -drive (as in subject).
Is there any way to get it to work? It reports as
Nov 15 23:42:39 stinkpad cardmgr[3170]: product info: "KME", "KXLC005", "00"
Nov 15 23:42:39 stinkpad cardmgr[3170]:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
>http://bazaar.turbolinux.co.jp/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/kernel-2.4/SPECS/\
>kernel-2.4.spec?sortby=rev it is written:
>"- support kme kxlc005 by pcmcia-cs ide_cs"
>What the heck this means?! Apparently is is about TurboLinux, but foll
thing, however: there's a prepackaged .deb but it requires newer
libc and won't work with Potato (I suppose Woody is ok).
I had to compile it from source.
noflushd.sourceforge.org
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hen the CPU would *not* be idle
and the MHz rate would only show the rate of a non-idle CPU.
A program that measures the clock() and uses rdtsc the measure the
MHz rate, might work. Or maybe not, I'm not sure if rdtsc returns
useful value in this case (I think it depends on the CPU).
-
Is it possible to get low resolution but truecolor mode
(over 256-colors) with X and Neomagic 2160A chipset?
I'd like to watch VideoCDs on my IBM Thinkpad 560X, but
the CPU doesn't have quite enough power to play smoothly
the video if I use software image size doubler. So I'd
like to do that with
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>most LCD's are only happy displaying at one resolution. My laptop is 800x600
>for instance.
Yes, the LCD has just one resolution, but it is very easy to eg. double
each pixel (use four LCD dots for one pixel), and this is what is done when
the LC
I have IBM Thinkpad 560X. The manual says to turn off the
computer before attaching the external floppy disk drive,
"Make sure you turn off the computer. Otherwise, the
computer will not recognize the external diskette
drive when computer power is turned on."
I'd like to
ines and HTML in your email messages. It would make reading
and answering so much easier.
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On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Alec wrote:
>I'm wondering what everyone's motivation is for using Linux on a laptop
>instead of Cygwin + Windows. The way I see it, a laptop is basically a giant
Well, running windows is just too tricky. One has to be very careful
not to break the system (did you know that
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Alec wrote:
>laptop with MS Office, etc., but I suspected that those laptop users with
>Linuces on them are mostly just following their technophilic desires.
Of course! I bought my laptop just because I wanted something a bit
more exotic hardware where to install Linux on!
(
If I use "halt" to turn off my Thinkpad 560X, and the lid is open,
it works just fine and automatically turns off the power via APM.
However, if the lid is closed and I try to turn it off (via serial
terminal), it doesn't cut off the power but instead
beeps for a few times and when I open the lid
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Josef Dalcolmo wrote:
>Apart from Word, and Powerpoint which I use because my business colleagues use
>it and I often need to edit documents cooperatively,
So install your colleagues Linux ;)
>there are very few and limited Electrical Engineering tools available from
>Linux.
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Josef Dalcolmo wrote:
>> by and large the more powerful apps of this nature run on UNIX and
>> Linux.
>Would you mind mentioning which EDA programs for Linux you mean?
I believe that the original writer means that the traditional OS
for running EDA applications is Unix, and m
e bad thing is that they seems to be *much* more expensive than other
cards. It looked that they were several times more expensive than the
cheapest cards, but maybe I were comparing apples and oranges... that is,
what differences are between laptop network cards? 100/10 Mbit and
PC Card/Cardbus, what ab
not so important for laptops.
The only difficult part is getting kmod to load automatically the
modules on demand, but it is not necessary and after all not that
difficult either.
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On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have noflushd running for quite some time now. Works quite well, but not
I also tried using it but not very successfully. The disk seems to wake
up quite frequently. Have you tried mounting your filesystems with the
-o noatime option? (I didn't try
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Rohan Nicholls wrote:
>1. Is the hardware support completely to do with the linux kernel, and
Generally, yes. However, you should be aware of couple of big exceptions.
The videocard driver is in the XFree86 server. (And a minor exception,
PCMCIA-drivers are in PCMCIA-cs pack
ual
(at least IBM has maintenance manuals available via
FTP for their Thinkpads), and an IDE converter to connect
your laptop harddisk to desktop PC.
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tom Allison wrote:
>I'm running into a rights issue with mounting floppies as a non-root user.
>
>bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l / | grep floppy && grep fd0 /etc/fstab
>brwxrwx---1 root floppy 2, 0 Jul 23 21:46 /dev/fd0
>drwxrwxr-x2 root root
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tobias Ulbricht wrote:
>doesn't quite solve Tom's problem.
Oops. Tom's line was so terse that I was temporarily blinded by it :-/
>> >bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l / | grep floppy && grep fd0 /etc/fstab
...
>> >/dev/fd0/floppy autouser
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>And suddenly Masterson, Cian had this magical idea:
>> I have just obtained an old clockwork-driven Toshiba T4400C laptop with a
>> 486 and ~200MB hard drive. Can anyone recommend a release of Debian to run
>Any release will do, I think. Just don't
tl eject" and then
hibernation started working.
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On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Doc wrote:
>My intent is to format the HDD to clean things up -- is there a
>preferred method to the old dos "format c:" method?
Unless you want to physically to destroy your data on the
HD (for security reasons), there is no need to format the
hard disk. You should be able
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Rodin Fadul wrote:
>I'm running Red Hat 6.1 (Cartman) on my Dell Latitude XPi Laptop and have
It's quite old. Maybe upgrading would help.
>encountered two problems: 1.- This model of Dell Latitude uses the NeoMagic
>Chip, NM2070, witch works with X, but splits the screen an
Hello. I just purchased used IBM Thinkpad 560X, which works otherwise
fine, but not the external CD-ROM -drive (as in subject).
Is there any way to get it to work? It reports as
Nov 15 23:42:39 stinkpad cardmgr[3170]: product info: "KME", "KXLC005", "00"
Nov 15 23:42:39 stinkpad cardmgr[3170]:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
>http://bazaar.turbolinux.co.jp/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/kernel-2.4/SPECS/\
>kernel-2.4.spec?sortby=rev it is written:
>"- support kme kxlc005 by pcmcia-cs ide_cs"
>What the heck this means?! Apparently is is about TurboLinux, but foll
thing, however: there's a prepackaged .deb but it requires newer
libc and won't work with Potato (I suppose Woody is ok).
I had to compile it from source.
noflushd.sourceforge.org
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hen the CPU would *not* be idle
and the MHz rate would only show the rate of a non-idle CPU.
A program that measures the clock() and uses rdtsc the measure the
MHz rate, might work. Or maybe not, I'm not sure if rdtsc returns
useful value in this case (I think it depends on the CPU).
--
| Tuukka
Is it possible to get low resolution but truecolor mode
(over 256-colors) with X and Neomagic 2160A chipset?
I'd like to watch VideoCDs on my IBM Thinkpad 560X, but
the CPU doesn't have quite enough power to play smoothly
the video if I use software image size doubler. So I'd
like to do that with
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>most LCD's are only happy displaying at one resolution. My laptop is 800x600
>for instance.
Yes, the LCD has just one resolution, but it is very easy to eg. double
each pixel (use four LCD dots for one pixel), and this is what is done when
the LCD
I have IBM Thinkpad 560X. The manual says to turn off the
computer before attaching the external floppy disk drive,
"Make sure you turn off the computer. Otherwise, the
computer will not recognize the external diskette
drive when computer power is turned on."
I'd like to k
ines and HTML in your email messages. It would make reading
and answering so much easier.
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| Try also finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Alec wrote:
>I'm wondering what everyone's motivation is for using Linux on a laptop
>instead of Cygwin + Windows. The way I see it, a laptop is basically a giant
Well, running windows is just too tricky. One has to be very careful
not to break the system (did you know that t
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Alec wrote:
>laptop with MS Office, etc., but I suspected that those laptop users with
>Linuces on them are mostly just following their technophilic desires.
Of course! I bought my laptop just because I wanted something a bit
more exotic hardware where to install Linux on!
(T
If I use "halt" to turn off my Thinkpad 560X, and the lid is open,
it works just fine and automatically turns off the power via APM.
However, if the lid is closed and I try to turn it off (via serial
terminal), it doesn't cut off the power but instead
beeps for a few times and when I open the lid
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Josef Dalcolmo wrote:
>Apart from Word, and Powerpoint which I use because my business colleagues use
>it and I often need to edit documents cooperatively,
So install your colleagues Linux ;)
>there are very few and limited Electrical Engineering tools available from
>Linux.
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Josef Dalcolmo wrote:
>> by and large the more powerful apps of this nature run on UNIX and
>> Linux.
>Would you mind mentioning which EDA programs for Linux you mean?
I believe that the original writer means that the traditional OS
for running EDA applications is Unix, and ma
g is that they seems to be *much* more expensive than other
cards. It looked that they were several times more expensive than the
cheapest cards, but maybe I were comparing apples and oranges... that is,
what differences are between laptop network cards? 100/10 Mbit and
PC Card/Cardbus, what ab
not so important for laptops.
The only difficult part is getting kmod to load automatically the
modules on demand, but it is not necessary and after all not that
difficult either.
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On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have noflushd running for quite some time now. Works quite well, but not
I also tried using it but not very successfully. The disk seems to wake
up quite frequently. Have you tried mounting your filesystems with the
-o noatime option? (I didn't try y
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Rohan Nicholls wrote:
>1. Is the hardware support completely to do with the linux kernel, and
Generally, yes. However, you should be aware of couple of big exceptions.
The videocard driver is in the XFree86 server. (And a minor exception,
PCMCIA-drivers are in PCMCIA-cs packa
ual
(at least IBM has maintenance manuals available via
FTP for their Thinkpads), and an IDE converter to connect
your laptop harddisk to desktop PC.
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tom Allison wrote:
>I'm running into a rights issue with mounting floppies as a non-root user.
>
>bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l / | grep floppy && grep fd0 /etc/fstab
>brwxrwx---1 root floppy 2, 0 Jul 23 21:46 /dev/fd0
>drwxrwxr-x2 root root
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tobias Ulbricht wrote:
>doesn't quite solve Tom's problem.
Oops. Tom's line was so terse that I was temporarily blinded by it :-/
>> >bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l / | grep floppy && grep fd0 /etc/fstab
...
>> >/dev/fd0/floppy autouser
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>And suddenly Masterson, Cian had this magical idea:
>> I have just obtained an old clockwork-driven Toshiba T4400C laptop with a
>> 486 and ~200MB hard drive. Can anyone recommend a release of Debian to run
>Any release will do, I think. Just don't
tl eject" and then
hibernation started working.
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| Homepage: http://www.ee.oulu.fi/~tuukkat/ available]
| Try also finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Studying information engineering at the University of Oulu
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On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Doc wrote:
>My intent is to format the HDD to clean things up -- is there a
>preferred method to the old dos "format c:" method?
Unless you want to physically to destroy your data on the
HD (for security reasons), there is no need to format the
hard disk. You should be able t
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Rodin Fadul wrote:
>I'm running Red Hat 6.1 (Cartman) on my Dell Latitude XPi Laptop and have
It's quite old. Maybe upgrading would help.
>encountered two problems: 1.- This model of Dell Latitude uses the NeoMagic
>Chip, NM2070, witch works with X, but splits the screen and
I have Acer Travelmate 332T which has the Trident Cyber 9525 chipset. I'm
running Woody on it. Works generally fine, but there's some problem with
XFree 4.1 that doesn't restore the screen correctly after waking up from
APM sleep or when switching to text console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) and back.
It just giv
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Hasso Tepper wrote:
>Same problem with Toshiba Satellite Pro 4220. AFAIK it is known
>problem in 4.1 and is fixed in 4.2.
Thank you for your information. Now the next step is, how to most easiest
install XFree 4.2 on Debian Woody? Is there anywhere .deb packages? (at
least pac
First of all I got gpm running, so I'm not asking anything. Just thought
that maybe someone would like to hear my experiences.
I have Acer Travelmate 332T with Synaptics Touchpad revision 4.6. I'm
running Debian Woody on it. The Touchpad appears to support all advanced
functions mentioned in the S
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Michal Frackowiak wrote:
>1. ext2 - standard
>2. ext3 - with logging
>3. raiserfs - with logging
>
>I would make an ext2 - but parhaps it is worth trying some new ones with
>logging?
I would myself use reiserfs--*if* it would be supported in kernel 2.2.20.
ext3 is very useful
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Michal Frackowiak wrote:
>>Installing reiser is harder, since you need to install somewhere, get a
>I think one of boot disk of woody is reiserfs-ready. So I could just
>start with a plain hdd.
I myself installed Woody on ext2-filesystem, but then later formatted a new
partit
>> i'm having a problem i suspect is similar to how people deal with
>> laptop docks. i've got a woody installation on an thinkpad t21, which
>> has a ultrabay 2000 slot, allowing for a removable floppy/cdrom. i
>> can swap devices, and everything works ok...*if* the cdrom was in the
>> slot when
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Ivar Alm wrote:
>I have a simple problem with my (rather old by now) IBM Thinkpad 390. Well,
>problem or problem, I cannot get my resolution to exceed 800x600.
>It is very annoying, since the graphics card should support 1024x768, at
>least since it has 2MB of memory.
There a
>>- 2626-20U (P-233, 12.1" TFT, 800x600)
>>- 2626-50U (PII-233, 12.1" TFT, 800x600)
>>- 2626-70U (PII-266, 14.1" TFT, 1024x768)
>The model is a 2626-2SW.
Ok. Then my book is missing that. Very strange. Does the computer have
12.1" or 14.1" LCD display? If it is only 12.1", it probably can't show
m
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>My question, which current laptop around 2000 is the best choice for Debian?
>(My
2000 of what? I have no idea about what sums you're talking about (euros?),
but I'd advocate IBM laptops. The hardware is well supported, partly
because IBM supports
On 23 Apr 2002, Mannequin* wrote:
>Anyway, I have Debian Stable 2.2 installed on it. (and it's up to date
>as of last week) Netscape Communicator 4.77 seems to keep on crashing
>every several minutes when looking at any page with Java on it.
Netscape has always done this for me. I thought it was
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Vincent Poirriez wrote:
>marsiq:/dev# ls -l | grep smapi
>crw-rw1 root root 10, 170 avr 24 20:01 smapi
>lrwxrwxrwx1 root root5 avr 24 20:01 thinkpad -> smapi
>marsiq:/dev# tpctl --H
>tpctl: System error message is: No such device
>tpctl: Ca
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, arief muLya wrote:
>For snd-card-es18xx it said : device busy or invalid resources errors.
I think this happens when the sound driver tries to use and IRQ/DMA or port
which is already reserved for something else. Try giving the addresses as
arguments when you load the driver
On Wed, 1 May 2002, R.Stepanyan wrote:
>Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem
>(I do _not_ need Ethernet card combined with) which
>
>1. would work without special problems in the configuration I described
>2. would be relatively cheap (hopefully not more than 50 Euro)
I have Multitech 33.6 kb
On Tue, 7 May 2002, Nico Berg wrote:
>not asked all other questions are asked! Then I am in a loop. Nothing to do
Difficult problem. I have no idea what could be wrong. However, you could
try bootdisks with different kernel-image, or you could try adding swap
from command line (Alt-F2) in the ver
On Tue, 7 May 2002, Kozikowski, Mark wrote:
>Is there any way to get this new pcmcia-cs into the base
>debian installation so I can continue with the whole install?
If I were you, I would probably compile pcmcia-cs on another machine and
then copy the necessary binaries temporarily to the laptop.
On Thu, 9 May 2002, Michael Hothorn wrote:
>I'm running woody with kernel 2.4.18 on an IBM i1200 Thinkpad. I am using
>ext2 filesystem for all partitions (but swap:-). It happend more than
>once, that I left the machine on battery and left the office for more
>than 3h
Well, it shouldn't hurt
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Mark Lucas wrote:
>I've installed Debian 'Potato' on my Toshiba Laptop (Pentium 75, 24Mb RAM,
I've been running desktop Pentium 120 with 24 MB until very recently (then
I added more memory to it and bought 366 MHz laptop as a primary computer)
>monitor can only display 640x4
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Dominik Juszczyk wrote:
>I'm wonder if modem installed in my laptop (Sony Vaio PCG-FX215) is
>linmodem...
Start from http://www.linmodems.org
The first thing to do to recognizing the modem, is typing out:
lspci -v
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On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Werner Heuser wrote:
>http://mobilix.org/debian_xfree42.html
You wrote that KDM doesn't seem to work. If I remember correctly, I had the
same problem. Looking the backup files, it appears I fixed this with the
following modifications to the kdm configuration file:
[EMAIL PROT
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Hubert Chan wrote:
>Jerome> is a Dell Inspiron 7000k: the media bay allows to swap the CDROM
...
>I have an IBM ThinkPad, which has a similar mechanism (they call it
>UltraBay). I can swap the drive when it's suspended, then run the
...
>/usr/local/bin). For me, I do "idectl
Maybe not the best list for this, but nevertheless, let me announce the
first version of the magic sysrq reconfigurator. As most of you probably
know, Linux has the "magic sysrq" key feature. For example, if computer
hangs, you can press Sysrq+U (to remount disk readonly), Sysrq+S (to sync)
and fin
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Walter Hofmann wrote:
>Did you try Fn+F9+(lift Fn, hold F9)+U ?
Damn. Never thought of that. It seems to work. Thanks for tip.
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How could I disable APM from entering suspend mode without rebooting?
One reason is that my computer enters suspend mode as soon as I close the
lid. However, if I have selected "shut down" before that, and close the lid
before the power is off, the machine suspends in the middle of shutdown
sequen
On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Bill Moseley wrote:
>to restart, so it seems, but after a few seconds the LCD fades white in the
>center -- and that doesn't look too good.
If you have Trident Cyber video, you might try upgrading to XFree 4.2.
I had similar problem with XFree 4.1.
>Do I need a special disk
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Erich Schubert wrote:
>> I have to say, I am terribly surprise gnu.org and debian.org archive our
>> mail without obfuscation :(
>Obfuscation doesn't help, even if you use some rotating obfuscation.
>Most, if not all of these, can easily be broken by Perl Regexps.
Yes, but I
I have Acer Travelmate 332T which has the Trident Cyber 9525 chipset. I'm
running Woody on it. Works generally fine, but there's some problem with
XFree 4.1 that doesn't restore the screen correctly after waking up from
APM sleep or when switching to text console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) and back.
It just gi
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Hasso Tepper wrote:
>Same problem with Toshiba Satellite Pro 4220. AFAIK it is known
>problem in 4.1 and is fixed in 4.2.
Thank you for your information. Now the next step is, how to most easiest
install XFree 4.2 on Debian Woody? Is there anywhere .deb packages? (at
least pa
First of all I got gpm running, so I'm not asking anything. Just thought
that maybe someone would like to hear my experiences.
I have Acer Travelmate 332T with Synaptics Touchpad revision 4.6. I'm
running Debian Woody on it. The Touchpad appears to support all advanced
functions mentioned in the
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Michal Frackowiak wrote:
>1. ext2 - standard
>2. ext3 - with logging
>3. raiserfs - with logging
>
>I would make an ext2 - but parhaps it is worth trying some new ones with
>logging?
I would myself use reiserfs--*if* it would be supported in kernel 2.2.20.
ext3 is very usefu
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Michal Frackowiak wrote:
>>Installing reiser is harder, since you need to install somewhere, get a
>I think one of boot disk of woody is reiserfs-ready. So I could just
>start with a plain hdd.
I myself installed Woody on ext2-filesystem, but then later formatted a new
parti
>> i'm having a problem i suspect is similar to how people deal with
>> laptop docks. i've got a woody installation on an thinkpad t21, which
>> has a ultrabay 2000 slot, allowing for a removable floppy/cdrom. i
>> can swap devices, and everything works ok...*if* the cdrom was in the
>> slot whe
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Ivar Alm wrote:
>I have a simple problem with my (rather old by now) IBM Thinkpad 390. Well,
>problem or problem, I cannot get my resolution to exceed 800x600.
>It is very annoying, since the graphics card should support 1024x768, at
>least since it has 2MB of memory.
There
>>- 2626-20U (P-233, 12.1" TFT, 800x600)
>>- 2626-50U (PII-233, 12.1" TFT, 800x600)
>>- 2626-70U (PII-266, 14.1" TFT, 1024x768)
>The model is a 2626-2SW.
Ok. Then my book is missing that. Very strange. Does the computer have
12.1" or 14.1" LCD display? If it is only 12.1", it probably can't show
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>My question, which current laptop around 2000 is the best choice for Debian? (My
2000 of what? I have no idea about what sums you're talking about (euros?),
but I'd advocate IBM laptops. The hardware is well supported, partly
because IBM supports L
On 23 Apr 2002, Mannequin* wrote:
>Anyway, I have Debian Stable 2.2 installed on it. (and it's up to date
>as of last week) Netscape Communicator 4.77 seems to keep on crashing
>every several minutes when looking at any page with Java on it.
Netscape has always done this for me. I thought it was
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Vincent Poirriez wrote:
>marsiq:/dev# ls -l | grep smapi
>crw-rw1 root root 10, 170 avr 24 20:01 smapi
>lrwxrwxrwx1 root root5 avr 24 20:01 thinkpad -> smapi
>marsiq:/dev# tpctl --H
>tpctl: System error message is: No such device
>tpctl: C
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, arief muLya wrote:
>For snd-card-es18xx it said : device busy or invalid resources errors.
I think this happens when the sound driver tries to use and IRQ/DMA or port
which is already reserved for something else. Try giving the addresses as
arguments when you load the driver
On Wed, 1 May 2002, R.Stepanyan wrote:
>Do you have any ideas about PCMCIA Modem
>(I do _not_ need Ethernet card combined with) which
>
>1. would work without special problems in the configuration I described
>2. would be relatively cheap (hopefully not more than 50 Euro)
I have Multitech 33.6 k
On Tue, 7 May 2002, Nico Berg wrote:
>not asked all other questions are asked! Then I am in a loop. Nothing to do
Difficult problem. I have no idea what could be wrong. However, you could
try bootdisks with different kernel-image, or you could try adding swap
from command line (Alt-F2) in the ve
On Tue, 7 May 2002, Kozikowski, Mark wrote:
>Is there any way to get this new pcmcia-cs into the base
>debian installation so I can continue with the whole install?
If I were you, I would probably compile pcmcia-cs on another machine and
then copy the necessary binaries temporarily to the laptop
On Thu, 9 May 2002, Michael Hothorn wrote:
>I'm running woody with kernel 2.4.18 on an IBM i1200 Thinkpad. I am using
>ext2 filesystem for all partitions (but swap:-). It happend more than
>once, that I left the machine on battery and left the office for more
>than 3h
Well, it shouldn't hur
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Mark Lucas wrote:
>I've installed Debian 'Potato' on my Toshiba Laptop (Pentium 75, 24Mb RAM,
I've been running desktop Pentium 120 with 24 MB until very recently (then
I added more memory to it and bought 366 MHz laptop as a primary computer)
>monitor can only display 640x
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Dominik Juszczyk wrote:
>I'm wonder if modem installed in my laptop (Sony Vaio PCG-FX215) is
>linmodem...
Start from http://www.linmodems.org
The first thing to do to recognizing the modem, is typing out:
lspci -v
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On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Werner Heuser wrote:
>http://mobilix.org/debian_xfree42.html
You wrote that KDM doesn't seem to work. If I remember correctly, I had the
same problem. Looking the backup files, it appears I fixed this with the
following modifications to the kdm configuration file:
tuukkat@ac
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Hubert Chan wrote:
>Jerome> is a Dell Inspiron 7000k: the media bay allows to swap the CDROM
...
>I have an IBM ThinkPad, which has a similar mechanism (they call it
>UltraBay). I can swap the drive when it's suspended, then run the
...
>/usr/local/bin). For me, I do "idect
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