Re: Audio on SunBLADE 100

2001-08-27 Thread Thomas Duffy
On Tue, 2001-08-21 at 15:16, Vincent Magnin wrote: > Have someone got success with this driver on a Sun ? got a little farther... blade:~# modprobe trident Trident 4DWave/SiS 7018/ALi 5451 PCI Audio, version 0.14.8, 12:04:13 Jul 31 2001 trident: architecture does not support 30bit PCI busmaster

searching for xine testers

2001-08-27 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi all, I'm maintaining the xine video player packages and after some, umm, difficulties with several ports, I'd like to do it better this time. I'd greatly appreciate any help testing the new packages and, even more important, keep them as portable as possible. Therefore, I've set up an apt-gett

Re: SPARC 20 firmware error at boot

2001-08-27 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:14:52PM +0800, Jean-Paul Blaquiere wrote: > what's probably happened is the internal battery has died. It is a trivial > matter to attach a new lithium/NiCad battery to the top of your CMOS chip > after disconnecting the old one. All you need is a soldering iron and a >

SPARC5 boot problems

2001-08-27 Thread Wes Byne
Reply-To: I've got a sparc5 with potato installed. I managed to mess up the boot process so that I can't get it to boot from the hard disk. I tried to get the OBP to boot the kernel image directly instead of silo, and then I read the docs. My root disk is /dev/sda2, or /iommu/sbus/espdma/esp

Re: Sparc has slow disk access

2001-08-27 Thread Tille, Andreas
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > Several things. One, you left out a ton of information, as this > could be the result of many, many things. Where to start? > > What kind of disk/controller for each machine/disk? Hmm, I quote from my previous mail: > > E250: > > ... > > 4x36 GB SCSI

Re: Sparc has slow disk access

2001-08-27 Thread Tille, Andreas
On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > My point exactly: not only is tmpfs a notoriously slow filesystem to Sorry what´s the difference between /tmp directory on / which has the "default" filesystem I created while installing Solaris 8. I really can´t understand why /tmp should be slow

Re: Sparc has slow disk access

2001-08-27 Thread Karl Hammar
[From memory] The E250 has a 53c860 scsi controller an the main board. It has a six slot scsi backplane for sca disks. Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340