Re: Open Source hardware (Re: can't get vesa @ 1280x800 or nv)

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Matthieu Herrb wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 9:02 PM, rhubbell wrote: > >> Yes, I'd like to see some pointers also. I recall that there was >> discussion (might've been on linux kernel) a while ago about a >> partially-open video card. Why doesn't the community

Re: [OT] beefy steel cases

> Well, perhaps I could make/find/whatever a steel tub with a lid (or an > old safe) :) in which to put said computer case, but I'd like to start > with a decent case. > > Who makes a solid, steel case that doesn't cover up large holes with > plastic stuff? > > It seems that server cases now use ho

Re: OpenBSD on decTOP?

Maurice Janssen wrote: > Sorry, it was a bit short. What I meant to say: "5V,GND,RX,TX" sounds a > bit like USB, instead of a good old RS-232 serial port that can be used > as a serial console. > typically the USB lines are called VBUS, D+, D-, and GND. I would guess that is a serial port. Se

Re: 3.8 beta requests

> The real problem is people who encounter a problem and fail to report > it. They just think "this is crap" and go on to something else. I think the developers need to address the problems that get brought up, too. I took the time to post a complete bug report (good and failing dmesg) about a b

Aironet pcmcia / 3.7 GENERIC kernel crash

Hi, I recently installed 3.7 release on a Toshiba portege 610CT laptop and the kernel panics while initializing my aironet wireless card. If I do a 'boot -c' and 'disable an' from the UKC> prompt all works as expected. I tried booting with the card in both slots, and also without the other pcmcia