[EUG-LUG:1148] Sound Blaster cards

2001-05-21 Thread jfk321
I am in need of a new sound card. Iremember a few weeks ago it was decided by the list that Sound Blaster cards is the way to go for linux because of driver development. I am looking at three 1) Sound Blaster 16 ( an ISA card) 2) Sound Blaster PCI16 (PCI card) 3) Sound Blaster PCI 512 ( PCI card)

[EUG-LUG:582] Re: CD-RW for Linux?

2001-04-05 Thread jfk321
I was given a HP 9150i that works fine under mandrake 7.2. The Install picks up everything. Jim K [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Haan Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 1:46 PM Subject: [EUG-LUG:574] CD-RW for Linux? > > I wo

[EUG-LUG:502] Re: CDRW "driver not present" msg with ide-scsi module/lilo blues

2001-03-28 Thread jfk321
Did you make the change in the kernel so it will access hdc as a scsi device. jim k - Original Message - From: "Ben Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eugene Linux User's Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 2:56 PM Subject: [EUG-LUG:501] CDRW "

[EUG-LUG:487] Re: Floppy disk error

2001-03-24 Thread jfk321
If the zip drive is IDE check /etc/fstab : less /etc/fstab the zip disk needs to be hdb4 the letter b may vary depending on the number of drives, but the number 4 denoting partition number 4 needs to be their. To get out of it is possible but a big pain. Try linuxconf which may be an icon or in th

[EUG-LUG:461] Re: Compaq Presario 5060

2001-03-18 Thread jfk321
Hi Tim I did a search on google.com. It seems to be a Amd K6-2 at 333mhz. If I were you if you have windows 98 on it( This might work for Win 95 also.) Go to the control panel, double click on system,click on the device manger tab and click on print..., then click all devices and summary. This wo

[EUG-LUG:429] To Niel's friend

2001-03-14 Thread jfk321
If you still want to unload that OS for $25 that you mentioned last thursday I am still interested and will have the money. Jim K [EMAIL PROTECTED]  

[EUG-LUG:307] Re: Linux version

2001-03-02 Thread jfk321
There is a command queso which will tell the os version and kernel.  It may tell the distro lso. I am on a slowdoze machine for now, because I currently using netzero for ISP.   Does anyone know a free linux compatable ISP? Jim K - Original Message - From: Mike Smith To: [

[EUG-LUG:210] Re: undoing damage from Demolinux

2001-02-22 Thread jfk321
system. The disks were still accessible by using bootable floppies or CD's.  While not strictly linux some might find this helpful if the have a hung Linux install. Jim K - Original Message - From: jfk321 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:24 PM Su

[EUG-LUG:188] undoing damage from Demolinux

2001-02-19 Thread jfk321
I booted demolinux on a win98 box. It froze while defining a file system in RAM. I did a reboot and cannot access the windows drive under windows or dos.   Norton emergency utilities recognizes the disk and the directories on the disk. I suspect the partition table or boot record may be mess

[EUG-LUG:177] Re: A call to action (fwd)

2001-02-17 Thread jfk321
Are we a 501(C)(3) organiozation? If not perhaps a government demo day woould be an interesting idea. When we can show linux to state and federal legislators. If there is a Salem LUG perhaps with them or if they are 501(c)(3) someone with them could get us space there and state IT contacts to sh

[EUG-LUG:174] Re: SuSE 7.1 !?!?!?!?

2001-02-16 Thread jfk321
For SUSE 7.1 Check www.suse.com and other download sites to see if it is available. If it is then a friend with a cable or DSL connection and a burner is the best bet other order from SUSE or perhaps someplace like cheapbytes.com or cdrom.com is the best bet wit h overnight express delivery. Pleas

[EUG-LUG:22] Re: Q: Help with a hard drive

2001-01-28 Thread jfk321
You can fix the master boot record with a windows bootable floppy format it with system files, and copy microsoft fdisk onto it. Then boot from the floppy. then I think the syntax for fdisk is: fdisk /MBR You may need to specify the hard such as C: also. I believe will restore a windows partition

[EUG-LUG:15] hot keys

2001-01-24 Thread jfk321
Here is a link to a long list of linux Hotkeys from www.linux.com http://linux.com/tuneup/database.phtml/Misc/002171.html Not shell scripts but mighty useful all the same. Jim K Shop online without a credit card http://www.rocketcash.com RocketCash, a NetZero subsidiary

[EUG-LUG:398] Re: Mac

2001-01-19 Thread jfk321
A Mac IIvx would be a 68K series mac Jim K - Original Message - From: "Dennis Eberl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 6:33 PM Subject: [EUG-LUG:397] Re: Mac > Don't have a NuBus NIC. Have a PCI NIC for my Power Computing Power > Tower Pro 200 (P