IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Install

2008-09-09 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
It seems that all info that I can find on the web for installing Debian on this machine is outdated. Every guide describes the installation of 3.0 yet every guide is older than the latest firmware for this machine. All I did was install the new firmware on the server and installed Debian u

Re: IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Install

2008-09-11 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
CTED],ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 > http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito <http://www.ime.usp.br/%7Erbrito> : > http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito > Projects: algorithms.berlios.de : lame.sf.net : vrms.alioth.debian.org > > > -- Forwarded message -- &

Re: airport stops working on debian side of computer

2008-09-19 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
I had the same problem on an old laptop recently. I had to blacklist hostap, hostap_cs drivers. Now I show one device and its working well again. If you need more instruction I'll post them when I get to the shop and find my notes. Ben On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROT

Re: airport stops working on debian side of computer

2008-09-19 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
You mght try blacklisting bcm43xx. Do a google for Linksys WMP54GS running on Debian. Ben On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 12:22 AM, Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, blaclisting those drivers had no effect. How did you know > which ones to blacklist/ Perhaps I have a similar pr

Re: airport stops working on debian side of computer

2008-09-19 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
Also it appears that you must have ndiswrapper installed along with wireless-tools . On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 2:45 AM, Benjamin Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > You mght try blacklisting bcm43xx. Do a google for Linksys WMP54GS > running on Debian. > > > Ben > >

RS6000 running CUPS.... parport_pc needs to be motivated

2008-11-21 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
Every time the server reboots I have to run this command. RS6000:~# modprobe parport_pc If I don't CUPS replies printer not connected. Using as a windows printer via Samba. The server operates great otherwise. Could someone explain what I'm doing wrong? Running etch on a RS6000 44p -170. Th

Re: RS6000 running CUPS.... parport_pc needs to be motivated

2008-11-21 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
thank you On 11/21/08, Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 08:21:36AM -0500, Benjamin Hoffman wrote: >> Every time the server reboots I have to run this command. >> >> RS6000:~# modprobe parport_pc >> >> If I don't CUPS rep

Re: IBM power pc

2008-12-14 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
I installed etch on a 7044 using the net install cd after installing new firmware from IBM. Described here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2008/09/msg00076.html On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:52 AM, dale wrote: > hi there; > > I have a IBM power-pc 7248 model > and would like to upgrade th