Antwort: [Cooker] USB cpia video cam modules for 7.2?

Hoyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 28.11.2000 03:54:29 Bitte antworten an [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kopie: (Blindkopie: Nigel Webber/RSD) Thema:[Cooker] USB cpia video cam modules for 7.2? >USB cpia video cam modules for 7.2? >Has anyone compiled the cp

[Cooker] Reverting to standard KDE menu editor in MDK7.2

Hi I have been having loads of problems with the DrakeMenu (all reported) anyone know how I can switch back to the standard KDE menu editor, i.e which files I would need to overwrite? I have installed 7.1, XF4.01 and KDE2 on another partition so I just need to rip out the required files for my M

Antwort: Re: [Cooker] Amd and linux

I have an AMD Athlon 1.1G, Asus A7V Motherboard, Tekram U160 SCSI controller, IBM U160 SCSI drive with Elsa Gladiac Geforce2GTS and MDK7.2. It all works fine far less problems than when trying to get same combination running on W2K (which required me to download loads of driver updates). BIOS

[Cooker] Nvidia closed source drivers and the time they have cost me!

Hi I am about ready to give up on Nvidia and go and get a supported card after the hassles that I have had with their drivers I did a default, recomended mandrake 7.2 install, and after installing the Nvidia drivers, I get the following errors when starting X (using startx after having re-li

[Cooker] 7.2 default to XFree4.01

Hi I selected 4.01 when prompted, but xfree defaulted to 3.3.6 - not sure why?? I have an Nvidia Geforce2 GTS graphics controller, I thought that perhaps the OpenSource support for 4.01 did not exist and that was why? Anyway, how can I make it such that 'startx' starts 401? Nigel

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 with Mixed SCSI / IDE also: Monitor Problems

>You don't have to unplug the IDE drive, btw. Just don't enable it in the >BIOS and everything works fine. But you'll still be able to access the IDE >in Linux, because it doesn't care about the bios settings once booting is >done. Tried that too, still finds it during boot as the first devi

Antwort: Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 with Mixed SCSI / IDE also: Monitor Problems

>This is NOT 'going wrong', it is a simple warning message that is of >no consequence whatever. >Lilo works just fine off all drives and is not limited to just the >first drive (it used to be a long time ago). Well it doesn't work until I unplug the IDE drive and then re-run lilo. If I the

Antwort: Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 with Mixed SCSI / IDE also: Monitor Problems

>choose grub, it should work! I never got a choice at install time, it just gave me Lilo... Will try changing it manually Nigel

[Cooker] Diskdrake & Win2K

Hi >On install of mdk 7.2 (final?), Diskdrake ate my Windows 2000 partition - > any suggestions? I did an expert install on a 13GB drive where Windows > occupied the first half of the drive. When I got to diskdrake, I created a > swap and a "/" partition in my free space and chose only to f

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 with Mixed SCSI / IDE also: Monitor Problems

Hi I installed MDK7.2 on the following sys: SCSI boot disk on a Tekram U160 controller SCSI CD-ROM on same controller IDE Harddisk (used as cheap storage) Athlon on Asus A7V Motherboard The install process worked brilliantly, it detected the symbios 1010 SCSI controller and the devices attatche

Antwort: [Cooker] CRC-Error --> System Halted!!!!

>I've just installed 7.2 (beta?) on a Pentium III - 600 MHz, 20GB of HD, 256 >MB of RAM... When I tryed to boot up the system, just after the prompt "Lilo >Boot:", I can see: Sounds like your compressed kernel image has become corrupt, so it fails the CRC check while being decompressed. I thin

[Cooker] SCSI Performance (was Ram Management)

Hi I have a linux box with a IBM Deskstar 75XP (one of the faster IDE HD's) on ATA66 bus together with a Seagate X15 U160 SCSI HD on a Tekram SCSI Controller. To get Linux on the scsi HD I had to first install it on the IDE HD (so I could patch the kernel to support the SCSI Controller. The same

Antwort: Re: [Cooker] harddrake and disk

> When clicking on 'configure' in harddrake->disk, the partition tool > comes up. I think a way of setting DMA, 32bit access and so on for a > disk would also be nice (I have to put my hdparm tuning parameters into > rc.local, unless I missed another better way ? ). I have had problems with HD tu

[Cooker] What is devpts ??

Hi I can an error during mandrake 7.2 boot (I have messed with it) saying that devpts cant be mounted cause the filetype is unknown. There is an entry in fstab that causes this error. What is devpts ?? I assume that I am missing it in my kernel, but dont know what option to include to get devpts

[Cooker] How to replace Stock Mandrake Kernel With Custom Kernel After Install

Hi I have installed Mandrake using a custom kernel, install went fine, but how the heck to I replace the custom kernel with my kernel so I can boot from my otherwise unsupported SCSI controller?? I had hoped that I could get to a console post install, mount the floppy and copy the new kernel ove

[Cooker] Custom Mandrake Install Disk + Custom Kernel

Hi I have created a mandrake custom install disk using blank.img, and a kernel I have built with patches to support my SCSI hardware. Does anyone know what features I should have in this ?? The problem that I was having the other day (Kernel Panic after boot disk found scsi controllers) was due

[Cooker] Tekram DC390U3W SCSI Adapter with sym53c1010 Chipset

Hi people I have been trying to install Mandrake (7.1 and 7.2) onto a system with a Tekram DC390U3W SCSI adapter. The system is Athlon Thunderbird based with 2 a single U160 IBM SCSI hard disk. The card uses the sym53c1010 chipset for which support is not included in the kernel, but it will app

Re: [Cooker] `menu`

Hi The menu really winds me up as well. I hate being boxed into using what the Distro vendor thinks I should use - one of the reasons I moved to linux was cause I wanted to freedom to config my system like *I* wanted it. People are different, and work in different ways, and what works for the f