Re: X support on HP Eiltebook laptop

2012-03-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 30 March 2012 05:01:02 Jin Guojun wrote: > > I tried to install FreeBSD 8.3-RC1 (both 32-bit i386 and 64-bit amd64) on > this > machine, and X -configure coredumps, so X Window cannot run on this machine. > I never use X-configure but copy xorg.conf from a machine with a running

Re: X support on HP Eiltebook laptop

2012-03-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
f course, I did not give X the drivers for probing for hardware which is not in the box. Erich > > > > > ____ > From: Erich Dollansky > To: freebsd-...@freebsd.org > Cc: Jin Guojun ; hardw...@freebsd.org; x...@freebsd.org > Sent: Thu,

Re: Server memory problems

2012-07-16 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tuesday 17 July 2012 06:45:18 Andy Young wrote: > I am having trouble with one of our servers and I'm not sure what to try > next. It has a Supermicro H8DGi-F motherboard with two 16-core AMD > processors and two memory banks, one for each processor. When I originally > built it, I only had

Re: Server memory problems

2012-07-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
s are faulty. Erich > > Andy > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Erich Dollansky < > erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Tuesday 17 July 2012 06:45:18 Andy Young wrote: > > > I am having trouble with one of our servers and I

Re: Server memory problems

2012-07-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday 19 July 2012 22:08:23 Andy Young wrote: > > > because the machine needs more electricity with the extra modules. If it > is at the limits without, it could go behind > with the additional modules > installed. > > Interesting. The chassis has dual 900W power supplies. Apart from s

Re: Suggested hardware

2013-03-31 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 19:55:46 - s...@tormail.org wrote: > Hi. I'm looking to get a netbook or small laptop for FreeBSD. I've > only run it on servers and desktops in the past, so I'm unsure about > some of the hardware requirements. I'd like to be able to connect to > wifi with no auth, we

Re: FreeBSD 10 and Lenovo Laptops

2015-01-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sat, 10 Jan 2015 13:08:29 -0300 Thomas Elsgaard wrote: > Dear list.. > > I was wondering if there is any Lenovo laptops where FreeBSD 10.1 with > Gnome "just works" ? > > Any recommendations ? > as already said, go with the T or X series. But check the wireless adaptor which is really

Re: L2 cache errors???

2015-07-30 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:45:03 +0200 Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > On 28/07/2015 21:04, Josh Paetzel wrote: > > Offlining CPus, cool. and bringing them back online when the problem is fixed. The hardware there supports that things get changed while the system is running. A PC costs normally l

Re: L2 cache errors???

2015-07-31 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 09:31:53 +0200 Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > On 31/07/2015 07:22, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:45:03 +0200 > > Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > > > >> On 28/07/2015 21:04, Josh Paetzel wrote: > >> > >>

Re: When is sataIII actually sataIII?

2018-11-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 01 Nov 2018 06:45:59 -0700 spaml...@mail-on.us wrote: > On 2018-11-01 03:59, Frank Leonhardt (M) wrote: > > On 1 November 2018 05:14:35 GMT+00:00, spaml...@mail-on.us wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> I picked out, and put together some hardware for a new FreeBSD > >> powered box. I chose a

Re: ADSL for use on server

2005-06-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Benny Goemans wrote: Hi, I'm switching from cable to ADSL in a month and I was wondering what (kind of) modem I should best go for. Would it best be one that connects to a NIC or to USB. I'm now using a (console) NAT & proxy server, with which I should be certain it works. For this, I would

Re: multiple screens + keyboards + X?

2005-07-04 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, John Hay wrote: Hi, Has anybody looked into multiple screens, mice and keyboards with X on a single machine running FreeBSD? So that more than one person can work simultaneously on it. We are thinking about using such a setup for a computer litteracy project in our rural areas. We have a s

Re: multiple screens + keyboards + X?

2005-07-05 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, John Hay wrote: Well we have been using the HP441 (www.hp441.com) in our boxes I have heard of such systems, but never saw them. That is definitely an option and I have mentioned it a few times to the powers that be already. Getting hold of decent old boxes are not so easy though. Down

which hardware for a file and print server for 100 users

2005-07-16 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I am currently looking for a file and print server for some 100 users. What is your practical experience with current hardware for this number of users running FreeBSD? Thanks! Erich ___ freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: hard drive noises -- western digital wd800ve

2005-08-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Michael Roberts wrote: the tic-toc noise is a little melodic (kinda like vibes) if that matters... which it probably doesn't... It is normally the last tune of a hard disk. this tic/toc noise only occurs occasionally when i run windows on the other partition of the drive. it causes

Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd

2006-04-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Mark Kirkwood wrote: I'm looking at getting a laser printer to use with my FreeBSD 6.0-R workstation. I'm hoping to be able to get a cheap one with ethernet capability, so my other (FreeBSD and Linux) servers an print to it easily - too using cups (or similar). Are there any known gotchas

Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd

2006-04-28 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Mark Kirkwood wrote: Julian H. Stacey wrote: I'm very happy using my parallel lasers via an Axis Communications NPS 530 http://www.axis.com/techsup/prtsrv/nps_530/ It's a discontinued product, same size as a cigarette packet, 10M UTP socket & parallel socket. No idea what they cost

Re: Compaq ProLiant 6400R dram above 4Gb [was Re: Intel SR1500AL doesn't see 4 GB]

2007-09-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Lanny Baron wrote: Hi, If you install FreeBSD 6.2-AMD/64 you will be able to use all available memory. Regards, My Xeons are the 32 bit versions so I suppose that in my case I get to use PAE ?? or do I loose the "top" 1512 Mb, or does my machine loose he is stuck with PAE as he has onlz

Re: motherboard recommendation please

2007-12-12 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, the Tyan Thunders are my best pick. Erich geek wrote: I am going to build two identical file servers using FreeBSD. They will be in a mixed linux and windoze network. I intend to use SCSI drives. I am not looking for the latest and greatest. I am not looking for each and every possib

Re: PC Specifications for Free BSD

2008-02-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I do not know your IBM machine. FreeBSD generally works well with HP boxes. Ask your local dealer for a quotation. Erich Hammad Tariq wrote: Hi, We have received following specifications from the local supplier regarding the PC specifications for RSG. Can you please provide your feedb