Re: Clock issues

2006-02-08 Thread David L. Johnson
e first time I booted it; but I don't recall which kernel that was. My cpu is an AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+, with /proc/cpuinfo listing the cpu MHz at 2411.746. the board is identified by dmesg as an nvidia board, with an nforce3 chipset also listed. My kernel is 2.6.12-1. -- David L

Re: i want to migrate from ide to serial ata

2006-02-01 Thread David L. Johnson
iso available with a 2.6.12 kernel that works fine, though. I guess, though, that if you are able to mount your new disk to do the transfer, your kernel will be good. -- David L. Johnson __o | "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored _`\(,_ | by little states

Re: a beginner user

2006-01-16 Thread David L. Johnson
ire port, and dmesg is indescipherable to you, you can change the settings in /etc/network/interfaces to eth1 and see what happens... if it doesn't help, by all means change it back. -- David L. Johnson __o | "What am I on? I'm on my bike, six hours a

Re: problems whith ide hard-disk

2006-01-12 Thread David L. Johnson
initrd.img-2.6.whatever-yours-is For you, I'd guess it'd be better to add ide_disk instead. This forces the loading of that module before the sata module, so that the ide devices should be detected. Sorry for using English, but you can understand that a lot better than my Spanish, be

Re: AMD64 port on a Shuttle ST20G5

2006-01-10 Thread David L. Johnson
g from the original BIOS. My machine is a little different from yours, but not that much. > If anybody has a solution I'd greatly appreciate it. I really thought > this was good hardware when I bought it (specifically for the AMD64 > port), so I'd hate to think I'

Re: How do I know if...

2006-01-07 Thread David L. Johnson
ould not find the drive at all. Unless the installation used a newer kernel than was installed, this shouldn't have been the problem. > > > I'd like to know and be sure that I'm using 64-bit mode, and not 32-bit > > mode. How can I check this to make sure I'm

Sata-HD and IDE CD-Rom on etch/2.6.12 solved

2006-01-05 Thread David L. Johnson
info on how to do this...) mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.12-1-amd64-generic -- David L. Johnson __o | And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all _`\(,_ | mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so (_)/ (_) | that I could remove mountains, and hav

Re: X configuration (amd64)

2006-01-02 Thread David L. Johnson
he caption "Window > > >Manager" but it stops there, no additional loads happen. It may be that your ~/.xsession (or the defaut one) has both kde and gnome, somehow. It shouldn't, of course. Your ~/.xsession should end with exec gnome-session (no & after that). Th

CD-ROM problems (etch)

2005-12-30 Thread David L. Johnson
think, to be recognized as an ide device. How do I do that without /dev/hdc? How would I go about getting that device created? -- David L. Johnson __o | You will say Christ saith this and the apostles say this; but _`\(,_ | what canst thou say? -- George Fox. (_)/ (_) |