Hi NNK,
On Apr 7, 2005 4:04 AM, NNK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was wondering what I should be looking at in the different distros
> before picking one to use.
>
> Being a total novice, I don't have much experience on Linux, so I'm
> wondering what I should be asking.
>
> Any advice?
I can a
On Wednesday 06 April 2005 06:59 pm, smertz wrote:
> I have spent a great deal of time on simple things in Linux as I am new
> over the last week (No better way to learn) But I don't want to
> re-learn in case the proverbial Hard Drive dies, so what is a good way
> to back up my system? On my 2 Wi
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Ray Olszewski wrote:
One thing you don't mention trying is using a different audio device. I
suggest you try directing output to /dev/audio1 or /dev/dsp1 and see if that
improves the result. I don't know how to do that with mp3blaster; with mpg123
you would do
mpg123
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can you post your /proc/interrupts here ?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 25759543 XT-PIC timer
1: 23960 XT-PIC i8042
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
3: 5223 XT-PIC PAS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
smertz wrote:
> I have spent a great deal of time on simple things in Linux as I am new
> over the last week (No better way to learn) But I don't want to
> re-learn in case the proverbial Hard Drive dies, so what is a good way
> to back up my system?
Hi,
How can I get the resolution of the console to a 1024x768 display?
In X I am using 800x600.
Thanks & regrds
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Peter
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I have spent a great deal of time on simple things in Linux as I am new
over the last week (No better way to learn) But I don't want to
re-learn in case the proverbial Hard Drive dies, so what is a good way
to back up my system? On my 2 Windows XP machines I use Ghost 9. Is
there similar thin
At 04:13 PM 4/6/2005 -0500, James Miller wrote:
[...]
With sb_irq=XXX (and so forth) in the same line as pas2, I do not get
these sorts of error messages. Just a clean:
Pro Audio Spectrum driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996
But sound still works very poorly. Very scratchy when I pl
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
Not totally, no. cat /pro/interrupts shows only PAS16 assigned to IRQ 3.
But dmesg output has ttyS1 using IRQ 3. It's a bit confusing to me. I
assigned it IRQ 3 because prev
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
Not totally, no. cat /pro/interrupts shows only PAS16 assigned to IRQ 3.
But dmesg output has ttyS1 using IRQ 3. It's a bit confusing to me. I
assigned it IRQ 3 because previously, when checking cat /proc/interrup
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
Are you sure your soundcard is not sharing interrupts with other device ?
Not totally, no. cat /pro/interrupts shows only PAS16 assigned to IRQ 3. But
dmesg output has ttyS1
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
Are you sure your soundcard is not sharing interrupts with other device ?
Not totally, no. cat /pro/interrupts shows only PAS16 assigned to IRQ 3.
But dmesg output has ttyS1 using IRQ 3. It's a bit confusing to me.
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Miller wrote:
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Ray Olszewski wrote:
With sb_irq=XXX (and so forth) in the same line as pas2, I do not get these
sorts of error messages. Just a clean:
Pro Audio Spectrum driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996
But sound still works very poor
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, NNK wrote:
I was wondering what I should be looking at in the different distros before
picking one to use.
Being a total novice, I don't have much experience on Linux, so I'm wondering
what I should be asking.
Any advice?
In addition to Ray's advice, I'll add a couple of obs
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Ray Olszewski wrote:
At 01:38 PM 4/6/2005 -0500, James Miller wrote:
> pas2 io=0x388 irq=3 dma=5
sb io=0x230 irq=5 dma=1
You are pretty much doing what I meant to be suggesting. You do need to adapt
this stuf to /etc/modules, not to grub.
Note though that the LILO parameters a
At 01:34 AM 4/7/2005 +0530, NNK wrote:
I was wondering what I should be looking at in the different distros
before picking one to use.
Being a total novice, I don't have much experience on Linux, so I'm
wondering what I should be asking.
Any advice?
This is a difficult question to answer with a
At 01:38 PM 4/6/2005 -0500, James Miller wrote:
[...]
You might want to check that you are using the right parameters (the doc
file that comes with kernel source offers sort of an example, in the form
of a LILO append line to use with compiled-in sound, and it indicates the
need to specify two d
I was wondering what I should be looking at in the different distros
before picking one to use.
Being a total novice, I don't have much experience on Linux, so I'm
wondering what I should be asking.
Any advice?
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Thanks for your response Ray. I've been able to get a little closer to
normal sound by following your advice. But it's not fully functional yet:
using mp3blaster I can get pretty much continuous sound playing
mp3's/ogg's. Pretty much meaning it is continuous and normal (maybe a bit
of scratchin
At 10:10 AM 4/6/2005 -0500, James Miller wrote:
I'm having some perplexing sound problems on my Debian unstable system and
would like to ask for help, clarifications and sympathy :)
I can at least offer the last. Getting sound right ... particularly with
offbeat hardware ... can be a real pain. I
Preliminary comment: This message is very hard to read. Should you post a
followup, please try to use standard English spelling and grammar. For the
moment, I'll do my best to reply, but I may be misunderstanding some of
what you say ... this *really* is hard for me to read.
At 04:22 PM 4/6/200
I'm having some perplexing sound problems on my Debian unstable system and
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