installing mandrake9.2 on serial ata raid disk

2004-01-21 Thread David D
Hi, list! I have a box with intel's serial ata se7505vb2 mother board. Currently it runs RedHat 7.3. Before installation, we had to download drivers from intel's site, and everything went ok. Now, I'd like to upgrade the system to mandrake9.2, but the problem is that intel only provide drivers for

Re: installing mandrake9.2 on serial ata raid disk

2004-01-21 Thread Chaim Keren Tzion
I installed Mandrake 9.2 on a SE7505VB2 with a four disk RAID 5 running on an Intel SRCS14L SATA RAID card. There was no need for any drivers. 9.2 (and 9.1) found everything first time. I didn't try the onboard SATA RAID 1,0 controller. -- Chaim Keren Tzion | [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Admin

[OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Shachar Shemesh
This is just wonderful! A (spam) mail with the above subject line arrived at my inbox. It appears that spammers have no more choice but to totally screw their own message, in order to get around the baysian filters. I'm not sure what the actual message is trying to sell. Something about the goo

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Then again, maybe not. For example - I'm confounded if I can understand > why spammers will vigorously spam people who ask to be removed. > Presumably, if someone asks to be removed, he is highly unlikely to ever > buy something from you. Spamming him again will only co

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Shachar Shemesh wrote: Then again, maybe not. For example - I'm confounded if I can understand why spammers will vigorously spam people who ask to be removed. Presumably, if someone asks to be removed, he is highly unlikely to ever buy something from you. Spammi

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > How is that more valuable? The precise calculation should be something > like this: > a - The chances that an unconfirmed email reaches a real person. > b - The chances that a random real person will actually buy stuff. > c - The chances that someone w

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Alon Altman
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > > >>Then again, maybe not. For example - I'm confounded if I can understand > >>why spammers will vigorously spam people who ask to be removed. > >>Presumably, if someone asks to be removed, he is highly unlikely to ever > >>buy something from you. Sp

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "[OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks": > Here goes - spam is so common because the return on investment for > sending spam is so huge. You spend nickels sending millions of messages, I think that the situation is many times different from what you

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
SPAM work :( I know few web sites builder who promote themselves using SPAM. They send a mail with a nice website interface and an image of a girl smile + a nice sentence "You can start doing money today !! order a website - call us for a meeting". The sad thing is that this method works :( I s

Hit the penguin

2004-01-21 Thread Michael Sternberg
Maybe the wrong list, and I will not survive the consequences but anyway... Enjoy :) http://www.kolhoz.lv/penguin.swf = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the

Re: power button to shutdown linux

2004-01-21 Thread Erez Doron
you need to create a file named 'powerbtn' in /etc/acpi/events/ The contents of the file: event=button[ /]power action=/sbin/poweroff cheers, erez. Behdad Esfahbod wrote: The fact that you see those messages perhaps means that you have "button" built into kernel, since loading "button" fails. Well

Re: power button to shutdown linux

2004-01-21 Thread Erez Doron
hi the kernel does not seem to let me load both apm and acpi, so though now automatically when i press the power button, it does /sbin/poweroff but now the computer does not poweroff, just software shutdown, any idea ? cheers, erez. Erez Doron wrote: you need to create a file named 'powerbtn'

linux power button small HOWTO (was Re: power button to shutdown linux)

2004-01-21 Thread Erez Doron
for short, here is how i added shutting down via power button (on redhat 9): 1. compile the kernel with acpi support (be sure to include as built in or module : ospm_busmgr, ospm_button,ospm_system) 2. either disable apm in kernel or add 'apm=off' to grub/lilo 3. get acpmd and install it (got rpms

Re: power button to shutdown linux

2004-01-21 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Erez Doron wrote: hi the kernel does not seem to let me load both apm and acpi, so though now automatically when i press the power button, it does /sbin/poweroff but now the computer does not poweroff, just software shutdown, any idea ? cheers, erez. I'm not sure which, but one of the modules

Re: linux power button small HOWTO (was Re: power button to shutdown linux)

2004-01-21 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On Wednesday 21 January 2004 16:56, Erez Doron wrote: > ospm_busmgr, ospm_button,ospm_system [EMAIL PROTECTED] events]# modprobe ospm_busmgr ospm_button ospm_system modprobe: Can't locate module ospm_system [EMAIL PROTECTED] events]# pwd /etc/acpi/events [EMAIL PROTECTED] events]# cat powerbtn ev

Re: linux power button small HOWTO (was Re: power button to shutdown linux)

2004-01-21 Thread Erez Doron
Diego Iastrubni wrote: On Wednesday 21 January 2004 16:56, Erez Doron wrote: ospm_busmgr, ospm_button,ospm_system when you compile the kernel, be sure to include the acpi system module ( oh, and do not forget 'make modules_install' ) erez. [EMAIL PROTECTED] events]# modprobe ospm_busmgr o

Re: CPU Frequency - Solved

2004-01-21 Thread Lior Okman
The problem was an out-of-date BIOS version. The laptop came with BIOS version kh.f 15 "preloaded", and this version did not support the 2.6 GHz cpu. After a "pleasant" conversation with HP's support personal, in which they tried to convince me that the problem was that I am running an "unsuppo

Re: [OT]nesws regarding vigros chicks

2004-01-21 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
NH>> of 10,000,000 copies for $1000" and pays them. The spam provider NH>> guarantees nothing beyond this - they do not guarantee any ROI. Actually, from what I have read in Wired, some spamvertizers work for sales percentage, and they make a good buck on it, from what they say. NH>> Often, I bel

RE: CPU Frequency - Solved

2004-01-21 Thread Rony Shapiro
Thanks for the update. I'm curious - did the laptop's performance improve as well, or was this just an issue of displaying information incorrectly? Rony > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lior Okman > Sent: Wednesday, January 2

Re: linux power button small HOWTO (was Re: power button to shutdown linux)

2004-01-21 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:56:30PM +0200, Erez Doron wrote: > for short, here is how i added shutting down via power button (on redhat 9): On an unrelated note, on Debian (Sid), just install 'acpid' package. Somehow the power button never worked for me on 2.4 (maybe I forgot some module or maybe s

Re: installing mandrake9.2 on serial ata raid disk

2004-01-21 Thread David D
The problem is that when installing mandrake 9.2 without any aditional drivers, I get the following message: "I can't read partition table device hde. It's too corrupted for me ;(. I can try to go on erasing all bad partitions (ALL DATA will be lost). The other solution is to not allow DrakX