Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 05:53:39PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > Yes. It may work but you have to nam ethe .bin file the right way and you > have very few options. Alternatively, you have to burn a UltimateBoot CD > and a second CD with the Bios file and the Dos based bios upgrading > applicat

lazy umount

2006-04-04 Thread Francesco Pietra
is anything new about umounting busy devices? i am just rebooting (and going to sleep) after unsuccessful search which/what is blocking my card reader on debian etch (and once again hating usb). i tried fuser -u but probably i did not master it. thanks for advice. francesco pietra -- To UNSUB

Re: Entry in sources.list still necessary ?

2006-04-04 Thread Nico Jochens
On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 10:20:22AM +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hello all, in my sources.list is still the following entry, which was some time ago necessary, to get some 32-bit-applications (i.e. openoffice) running (thanks to Goswin von Brederlow). Is this entry still necessary ? This is

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread thunder7
From: Francisco Gimeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10:23:56PM +0200 > Hi > > > > > RAM is passing perfectly the memtest86+ ( real mode run in grub ) > > > > memtest is great, but not perfect. There are things it won't catch. It > > is best at consistent failures, rather than in

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Francisco Gimeno
Hi > > > RAM is passing perfectly the memtest86+ ( real mode run in grub ) > > memtest is great, but not perfect. There are things it won't catch. It > is best at consistent failures, rather than intermittant failures. > > You could try removing half the ram if you have more than one stick, and >

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 09:11:39PM +0200, Francisco Gimeno wrote: > how can I know if the power supply is doing it bad ? Simplest method: try a different power supply. What brand/model/size is the power supply? How many drives and how much ram, and what video card are you running? > RAM is pass

Re: nvidia building from source (2.6.15)

2006-04-04 Thread Sebastian Haase
On Tuesday 04 April 2006 11:29, you wrote: > On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10:24:19AM -0800, Sebastian Haase wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running kernel version 2.6.15 from backports (2.6.15-1-amd64-k8-smp) > > Then I tried to build the nvidia kernel module after dpkg -i > > linux-headers-2.6.15-1...(also from

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Francisco Gimeno
Hi... > > > > Problems occur with either GPL and non-GPL nvidia graphic driver. > > > > The only special device I have it's a BT878 card. > > :05:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 > > Video Capture (rev 11) > > :05:06.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporati

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 08:40:24PM +0200, Francisco Gimeno wrote: > maybe I'm the only one having a lot of stability problems. My computer get > crashes about 2 times/day when using it for Desktop. I have discovered > several problems when running in "server" mode. > > I'm running a "model name

Powernow on MSI L715

2006-04-04 Thread Михаил Иванов
Hallo! Please help me to set up powernow for L715 MSI notebook. This is the laptop with MT4 Turion processor. I have a problem with cpu temperature control: the temperature on idle machine stabilizes about 54*C. The frequency is at lowest level (800MHz). Fan incessantly changes speed from lower to

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Francisco Gimeno
Hi maybe I'm the only one having a lot of stability problems. My computer get crashes about 2 times/day when using it for Desktop. I have discovered several problems when running in "server" mode. I'm running a "model name : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+" with 4 GB RAM,

Re: nvidia building from source (2.6.15)

2006-04-04 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10:24:19AM -0800, Sebastian Haase wrote: > Hi, > I'm running kernel version 2.6.15 from backports (2.6.15-1-amd64-k8-smp) > Then I tried to build the nvidia kernel module after dpkg -i > linux-headers-2.6.15-1...(also from backports) > when trying to build the nvidia-kernel-

nvidia building from source (2.6.15)

2006-04-04 Thread Sebastian Haase
Hi, I'm running kernel version 2.6.15 from backports (2.6.15-1-amd64-k8-smp) Then I tried to build the nvidia kernel module after dpkg -i linux-headers-2.6.15-1...(also from backports) when trying to build the nvidia-kernel-source (following the instructions in /usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-source

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Charles de Miramon
Lennart Sorensen wrote: > I thought you just put the .bin bios file on a floppy or cd and hit > alt+f2 at the bios. Or does that not work on the A8N series boards (I > am used to A7N series still). Yes. It may work but you have to nam ethe .bin file the right way and you have very few options. A

Re: Re: Openoffice2.org + amd64 + java: Paths ?

2006-04-04 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Or do I have to download it manually and install with dpkg ? Right. At least now, until I decide to add Packages.gz, which I am not sure whether I want to do that... But you can just get them and install them with dpkg -i, yes. Note you also need the arch-indep packages a

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 04:12:13PM +0200, Lars Schimmer wrote: > That works like a charm, IF you've got floppy-drive :-) > And the board works here in 10 PCs flawless with debian sarge (and a > newer kernel). Thing is I thought it also worked from CD. > Oh, and indeed, one board was changed becau

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Lars Schimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 02:40:38PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > >>I have a A8N-SLI. I had intermittent problem with the nvidia ethernet >>module. The forcedeth module stopped working and even rebooting the >>computer wa

PHP5 dotdeb packages - incorrect MySQL Client API version

2006-04-04 Thread Colin Baker
Hello, I'm running Sarge on amd64 with php5 and mysql5 packages from the dotdeb repository. Recently, I've run into an issue where I'm unable to insert or update tables. PHP version is 5.1.2 and MySQL is 5.0.19. One thing I've noticed that is odd is that in phpinfo(), the mysql section sho

Re: stupid recent problem (chroot related)

2006-04-04 Thread Clive Menzies
On (04/04/06 12:05), Sylvain Archenault wrote: > I send a message about this at the Pkg-shadow-devel team. They told me, > they've sent a patch to dchroot (#360604). > > And as a workaround, you can set the SU_NO_SHELL_ARGS environment variable > before calling dchroot, or use: > dchroot

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 02:40:38PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > I have a A8N-SLI. I had intermittent problem with the nvidia ethernet > module. The forcedeth module stopped working and even rebooting the > computer was not solving the problem. Very nasty. Upgrading the bios (which > is a pain

Re: ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard: comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Charles de Miramon
Hendrik Tews wrote: > Dear all, > > does anybody have experiences with the ASUS A8N-SLI Motherboard > or its Deluxe variant? Does Debian run out of the box on it? > I have a A8N-SLI. I had intermittent problem with the nvidia ethernet module. The forcedeth module stopped working and even reboot

Re: stupid recent problem (chroot related)

2006-04-04 Thread Sylvain Archenault
Hello, I send a message about this at the Pkg-shadow-devel team. They told me, they've sent a patch to dchroot (#360604). And as a workaround, you can set the SU_NO_SHELL_ARGS environment variable before calling dchroot, or use: dchroot -- -c "command" instead of: dchroot -- co

Re: Re: Openoffice2.org + amd64 + java: Paths ?

2006-04-04 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Rene, o.k., I am willing to change my sources.list. But the requiered patrh do not work with apt. This is my entry, I think , it is wrong, isn't it ? --- # Openoffice2.org # deb ftp://ftp-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/debian/oo64/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~rene/openoffice.org/2.0.2