Re: Installing potato on a laptop

2000-07-07 Thread matthschulz
I think on debian-cd's is a from dos bootable linuxkernel. It's named when i right remember loadlin.com or loadlin.exe. Maybe this is a possibility. Matth On Fri, 07 Jul 2000, Benjamin F. Zhou wrote: > you can conveniently install from a mounted NFS file system (your mounted CD) > exported from

Re: kernel 2.2.16 (2.2.17pre10 !)

2000-07-08 Thread matthschulz
On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, Nathan Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 05:44:05PM -0700, cls--colo spgs wrote: > > successfully, i compilied and installed kernel > > 2.2.16. > > Not to change the subject, but I have had good success, > finally, with 2.2.17pre10. > > Previous kernels (since 2.2.1

unexpected interrupt at standby

2000-01-03 Thread matthschulz
When i put my old Compaq Contura 410 into standby with >apm -S then i get following message: >ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x80, count=1 Then i left the copmuter unattended and got the following: >ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x80, count=2 apm: an event queue overflowed hda: status ti

Re: mouse doesn't work

2000-01-20 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 18 Jan 1994, mpx wrote: > mouse doesn't move. > i thought it should be a ps/2 one, but didnt work, so i tried out a few > more from the xf86config, till i get to the more exotic ones and left > it. so i changed the default /dev/modem to /dev/tt* but the same > thing...:( > > i was wonderin

Re: shutdown/poweroff on vaio z505r

2000-02-08 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 08 Feb 2000, Thomas 'Mike' Michlmayr wrote: > i just installed potato on my new vaio, and most stuff works pretty fine > so far. but "halt -p"/poweroff does not power down the machine, the last > message is something like "power down", and then the machine keeps running > in that state. an

loss of display when closing screen

2000-02-09 Thread matthschulz
I run debian mostly 2.0 with kernel 2.2.13, xserver-neomagic 1.1.0-1-1 on a Gateway solo 2500. Runs just great except: 1. When i close the display and open it again, then i only get a white screen. The only way to get the screen back is C-A-BS and new login. I van avoid it by

Re: programable buttons

2000-03-15 Thread matthschulz
I just got one of those keyboards. showkeys shows me no keycodes but in the syslog I found following: Mar 12 21:34:11 matthschulzg kernel: keyboard: unknown scancode e0 2e Mar 12 21:34:11 matthschulzg kernel: keyboard: unknown scancode e0 2e Mar 12 21:34:17 matthschulzg kernel: keyboard: unknown sc

Re: lilo as boot manager possible ?

2000-03-20 Thread matthschulz
I'd strongly suggest to read and understand LILO-Docs before Yuo start, so You know, what You are doing. Matth On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Laurent Martelli wrote: > > "Benjamin" == Benjamin F Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Benjamin> Hi, I have a Win98 and a Linux installed on my notebook

Re: Annoying 'unexpected interrupt' problem

2000-04-06 Thread matthschulz
I get similar things when my Compaq Contura trys to go in sleep. Then the HD slows down and wakes up a few seconds later and the message shows up. Somebody told me, it has to do with firmware in the disk. I can copy the mails directly to You, if You want. Matth On Wed, 05 Apr 2000, David Reviej

Re: Installing potato on a laptop

2000-07-07 Thread matthschulz
I think on debian-cd's is a from dos bootable linuxkernel. It's named when i right remember loadlin.com or loadlin.exe. Maybe this is a possibility. Matth On Fri, 07 Jul 2000, Benjamin F. Zhou wrote: > you can conveniently install from a mounted NFS file system (your mounted CD) > exported from y

Re: kernel 2.2.16 (2.2.17pre10 !)

2000-07-08 Thread matthschulz
On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, Nathan Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 05:44:05PM -0700, cls--colo spgs wrote: > > successfully, i compilied and installed kernel > > 2.2.16. > > Not to change the subject, but I have had good success, > finally, with 2.2.17pre10. > > Previous kernels (since 2.2.15

Re: Linksys combo card modem is lower than my external modem

2000-10-18 Thread matthschulz
Similar thing to me, have a Circom PCMCIA for travel and a USR Sportster from Germany at home. Sportster gives me 48000 to 5 each connection. Xircom at exactly the same outlet 26000 to 28800. Electrical power goes weird ways! Matth On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Daniel E. Baumann wrote: > Hello all a

Re: laptop installation

2000-12-14 Thread matthschulz
At least flexibility, You never know maybe You get to upgrade Your BIOS one day and this works under DO$/Window$ only - so take a almost unused partition and do it. Don't forget to remove it afterwards!!! Matth On Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2000 18:10, dude wrote: > Is there any real reason to u

Re: Parallel Printer Port Problem

2001-01-03 Thread matthschulz
In order to make plip working I had to load the parport_pc with io=0x378 irq=7. Since 1824 is something like bidirectional maybe You give it a shot? Matth On Mittwoch, 3. Januar 2001 18:50, Heather wrote: > > G'Day ! > > > > I am not sure about this, I only use my parallel port for an old zip

Compaq Contura 410 and DLinkk DFE-650TX

2001-04-28 Thread matthschulz
Hi all, I ran into trouble with my old Contura 410 and my new DFE-650TX ethernetcard. The card works fine in my worklaptop (Gateway 2500). It does not work in the old Contura. When I insert the card it beeps two times and the eth0 is set up and shown by ifconfig. However the led's at the connec

Re: Linksys combo card modem is lower than my external modem

2000-10-18 Thread matthschulz
Similar thing to me, have a Circom PCMCIA for travel and a USR Sportster from Germany at home. Sportster gives me 48000 to 5 each connection. Xircom at exactly the same outlet 26000 to 28800. Electrical power goes weird ways! Matth On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Daniel E. Baumann wrote: > Hello all

Re: laptop installation

2000-12-14 Thread matthschulz
At least flexibility, You never know maybe You get to upgrade Your BIOS one day and this works under DO$/Window$ only - so take a almost unused partition and do it. Don't forget to remove it afterwards!!! Matth On Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2000 18:10, dude wrote: > Is there any real reason to

Re: Parallel Printer Port Problem

2001-01-03 Thread matthschulz
In order to make plip working I had to load the parport_pc with io=0x378 irq=7. Since 1824 is something like bidirectional maybe You give it a shot? Matth On Mittwoch, 3. Januar 2001 18:50, Heather wrote: > > G'Day ! > > > > I am not sure about this, I only use my parallel port for an old zi

Compaq Contura 410 and DLinkk DFE-650TX

2001-04-28 Thread matthschulz
Hi all, I ran into trouble with my old Contura 410 and my new DFE-650TX ethernetcard. The card works fine in my worklaptop (Gateway 2500). It does not work in the old Contura. When I insert the card it beeps two times and the eth0 is set up and shown by ifconfig. However the led's at the conne

Re: boot...reboot...reboot...

1999-11-09 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, Michael Haarman wrote: I got the same problem. At my Toshiba it helped to turn off the cache in the BIOS-Setup. It is slow then, but You can start the machine and then first thing to do is to compile Your own kernel. Make sure, You compile a zImage and with this it worked perf

configuration hardwareclock - timezone - localtime

1999-11-09 Thread matthschulz
Hi all, I'm sure this was handled before, but i couldn't find any useful stuff. Can somebody point me to a good description, how to set timezone and localtime, so i can leave the hardwareclock at CST/CDST and change the linux-systemtime between different timezones. How can i adjust the hardwareclo

Re: boot...reboot...reboot...

1999-11-10 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, David Reviejo wrote: > > There are two solutions that I know of: > > 1) apply a patch, which flushes the cache. Unfortunately this > causes other machines to crash so is not universally applicable > (hence the tecra disks being segragated from the mainstream) >

Re: external cd-rom drives

1999-11-18 Thread matthschulz
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Daniel J Brooks wrote: > > Would this include a Hitachi CDR-1700S? A local shop has one of these > used > somewhat cheap and I was hoping I could use this with my Epson ActionNote > 660c which has no CD-ROM. I have not purcased this drive yet and have > failed to > find any i

unexpected interrupt at standby

2000-01-03 Thread matthschulz
When i put my old Compaq Contura 410 into standby with >apm -S then i get following message: >ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x80, count=1 Then i left the copmuter unattended and got the following: >ide0: unexpected interrupt, status=0x80, count=2 apm: an event queue overflowed hda: status ti

Re: boot...reboot...reboot...

1999-11-09 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, Michael Haarman wrote: I got the same problem. At my Toshiba it helped to turn off the cache in the BIOS-Setup. It is slow then, but You can start the machine and then first thing to do is to compile Your own kernel. Make sure, You compile a zImage and with this it worked perf

configuration hardwareclock - timezone - localtime

1999-11-09 Thread matthschulz
Hi all, I'm sure this was handled before, but i couldn't find any useful stuff. Can somebody point me to a good description, how to set timezone and localtime, so i can leave the hardwareclock at CST/CDST and change the linux-systemtime between different timezones. How can i adjust the hardwareclo

Re: boot...reboot...reboot...

1999-11-10 Thread matthschulz
On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, David Reviejo wrote: > > There are two solutions that I know of: > > 1) apply a patch, which flushes the cache. Unfortunately this > causes other machines to crash so is not universally applicable > (hence the tecra disks being segragated from the mainstream) >

Re: external cd-rom drives

1999-11-18 Thread matthschulz
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Daniel J Brooks wrote: > > Would this include a Hitachi CDR-1700S? A local shop has one of these > used > somewhat cheap and I was hoping I could use this with my Epson ActionNote > 660c which has no CD-ROM. I have not purcased this drive yet and have > failed to > find any i