Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-27 Thread Ross Macintyre
To cut a long story short, there was obviously a misunderstanding here and nowhere previously (unless I missed it, which is very possible) was it mentioned that there was a BIOS update that would solve the problem of not being able to *disable* the on-board display. Once I applied this, all was

RE: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-24 Thread Vik Heyndrickx
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ron Olsen > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 11:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems > > This driv

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-23 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:28:35PM +, Ross Macintyre wrote: > > Hi Brent, thanks again for spending time on this. > I have decided that my best approach here is to try your XF86Config > file first, and if that fails then I will do as you suggest and install > the older RPMs(I'm fairly comfor

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-23 Thread Ross Macintyre
On 17 Jan 2003 11:26:22 -0500 Brent Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 06:52, Ross Macintyre wrote: > > Brent, > > I've tried doing the same(well using a different card) but I don't see > > how to disable the onboard video. I assumed that it would either be > > disabled by d

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-21 Thread Ross Macintyre
Brent, I'll try what you suggested on Monday. Sine you're a RedHat man you can also maybe tell me where i can get th source for the ethernet card. I've tried searching the web and get seem to find the source for the AsusTek/Broadcom bcm 4401? Cheers, Ross -- Ross Macintyre Heriot-Watt Universi

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread ron_olsen
Ross Macintyre wrote: >> Brent, I'll try what you suggested on Monday. Sine you're a RedHat >> man you can also maybe tell me where i can get the source for the >> ethernet card. I've tried searching the web and can't seem to find >> the source for the AsusTek/Broadcom bcm 440

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread ron_olsen
Ross Macintyre wrote: >> Brent, I'll try what you suggested on Monday. Sine you're a RedHat >> man you can also maybe tell me where i can get th source for the >> ethernet card. I've tried searching the web and get seem to find >> the source for the AsusTek/Broadcom bcm 4401?

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 12:29, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Brent, > I'll try what you suggested on Monday. Sine you're a RedHat man you > can also maybe tell me where i can get th source for the ethernet card. > I've tried searching the web and get seem to find the source for the > AsusTek/Broadcom b

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 06:52, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Brent, > I've tried doing the same(well using a different card) but I don't see > how to disable the onboard video. I assumed that it would either be > disabled by default or you could disable it in the BIOS. Well it seems > neither is an opti

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread Ross Macintyre
On 15 Jan 2003 13:38:50 -0500 Brent Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 05:30, Ross Macintyre wrote: > > Hope someone can help. > > Trying to install RedHat 8.0 on a DELL Dimension 2350 and I've > > encountered 2 main problems already. > > 1st is the graphics: Doing a regular

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-15 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 05:30, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Hope someone can help. > Trying to install RedHat 8.0 on a DELL Dimension 2350 and I've > encountered 2 main problems already. > 1st is the graphics: Doing a regular install failed when it got to the > part where it tries and configures the XF8

redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-15 Thread Ross Macintyre
Hope someone can help. Trying to install RedHat 8.0 on a DELL Dimension 2350 and I've encountered 2 main problems already. 1st is the graphics: Doing a regular install failed when it got to the part where it tries and configures the XF86 stuff. I think it said something like invalid frequency or