[newbie-it] x-server la saga continua..

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[newbie-it] editor di menu

salve a tutti uso il kde la mandrake 7.1 non mi ha installato l'editor di menu qualcuno sa quale pacchetto sia? byez -- Devil Inside Experiment - C'era un bambino che odiava la polizia www.acidlife.com/aciderror/freefred Davide Banda Partial Arts [2000] - http://i.am/freefred ICQ uin 5887365 -

[newbie] partition (drive) access

I was wondering if someone could answer a technical question for me. Recently I installed Mandrake 7.1 on my personal computer. Mandrake will automaticaly mount your media for you, whether it's HDs, zips, cds, etc. I am using a dual boot system, windows and then of course linux. On the

[newbie] 3COM 3C905C-TX Network Card

Hi, i hope anyone can help with this:I can't install driver for network card 3COM 3C905C-TX ExternalParallel Interface100 MBI'm using LM 7.0Deluxe with kernel 2.2.14-15MDKThanks

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

I have a Epson Stylus 400 Color and there is no specific driver for it in my version 6.5 however, there is a generic Epson Stylus driver. Try installing that and see if it works. Sorry no more help from me on this one, but I just did this about 4 days ago and never was able to get it to work

[newbie] KPPP again

Hi! As I wrote yesterday, I can log-on with kppp (using Mandrake 7.1) but not get fetchmail to to download or lynx to act. Using a shell script of my own I can do all these things. I changed /etc/ppp/resolv.conf to match /etc/resolv.conf and everything worked fine with kppp something seems

Re: [newbie] Realplayer and icons etc.

Dennis, I hope these will help you out. Put these into /usr/share/icons/ Seve -Original Message- From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 2:18 PM Subject: [newbie] Realplayer and icons etc. Here I am with all

Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

Marcia Waller wrote: Dear anyone, I have the Linux-Mandrake 7.0 complete and I thought I installed it from the CD#3 last night. It shows up in the Kpack window as installed I believe, but I do not know how to open and use the program. There is no icon on my desktop. I would like to do this

[newbie] Printer Epson

I have the printer Epson Stylus Color 670 The Linux Mandrake was know this in the configuration hardware, but when I send any think is not print, What I can to do -- _/_/_/_/.._/. _/._/_/_/_/._/_/_/_/_/._/_/_/_/ _/.._/._/_/_/_/..

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RE: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly!

|-Original Message- |From: toyswins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 12:11 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly! | | |Answered this on another string I think, but used both and terminal |based also. Results are

Re: [newbie] KDE2 problems

Install kde2and1stripts.i586.rpm and reboot. the problems should go away. and you should have your menu options for kde2. Make sure that the package does over-write the /etc/X11/window-managers file. -Chris In Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Gentile, Sam wrote: I finally got KDE2 installed on Mandrake 7.0

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

Sorry, but I don't understand what is mean : and set-up your printer and spool. Can you explain to me please. Eric MC DECLERCK wrote: Try to reconfigure your printer with: Drakconf, printer, and set-up your printer and spool. Eric Gustavo Halperin wrote: I have the printer

Re: [newbie] Reconfiguring X

Whats this registered Linux user # stuff??? Is there a multi distrobution registration now? and if so wouldent that go against the freedom of linux idea? dave I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 1299563 On Wed, 5 Jul

Re: [newbie] Reconfiguring X

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It's just a little thing that Linux users do to proclaim their pride in the Penguin and celebrate their freedom from the evil empire, Micro$soft. - -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym.

Re: [[newbie] KPPP again]

Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! As I wrote yesterday, I can log-on with kppp (using Mandrake 7.1) but not get fetchmail to to download or lynx to act. Using a shell script of my own I can do all these things. I changed /etc/ppp/resolv.conf to match /etc/resolv.conf and

[newbie] Hard drive compromised by Mandrake install

Hello All Having tried various flavours of Linux (RH 5.2 - 6.1, SuSE 6.0 - 6.3) I thought I'd try Mandrake. Followed my usual practice of clearing some space(3.5G) on my 2nd drive using Partition Magic 3.0 and running the installation CD. Everything seemed to go fine, quite impressed in fact,

Re: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly!

Hi -- Don't know if this will solve the problem, but I too had the message "The pppd daemon died unexpectedly." Tried NOAUTH, and it didn't work. What DID work was greatly increasing the timeout from 60 to 600 seconds. On Wed, 05 Jul 2000 23:10:31 -0500, toyswins wrote: Answered this on

Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

My StarOffice came on CD with the LINUX package. The readme files called for running a file as root which installed the program suite. I then had to go in as a regular user, not root, to install for that user. Actually I think they were links to the program for that user. You might want to

[newbie] PPP connection for other than root

Hello everyone! What should I do to use a PPP dialup conection to internet whithout going into drakconf/network/PPP? I'd like to have a sort of shortcut so I dont have to go into drakconf (and type root's password). Is this possible? Thanks in advance. Hugo

Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, you wrote: Hi all, I'm very new to this stuff. I finally have a Mandrake 7.1 distribution up and running at home. I'd like to create a "rescue" or "bootdisk" diskette. {I'm planning to re-install the Win98 portion of my "dual boot" machine - but I'm worried

RE: [newbie] IBM 10/100 Etherjet PCI Adapter

did some digging (got nothing better to do, eh?), and it seems like the ibm etherjet pci 10/100 is based on the i82557 chip from crystal semiconductor. it seems the eepro100 module should work for this card. when you install, you should find this module in the list, i assume. otherwise you have

Re: [newbie] How to set internet in Linux Mandrake????????

Thanks, I am using a modem, I don't know what is kppp, and how to use it, would you like please help me. Thanks Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, majid L wrote: Just installed Linux Mandrake, I am using two internet in windows 98, one from my school ( ppp account)

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

Does your application send the print job to the correct port? Check the basics first. See ya' Gustavo Halperin wrote: I have the printer Epson Stylus Color 670 The Linux Mandrake was know this in the configuration hardware, but when I send any think is not print, What I can to do

Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

Yeah there is at the command prompt type: $ mkbootdisk 2.2.14-15mdk Noting: -replace 2.2.14-15mdk with the kernel version for 7.1 -you need a floppy in the drive 8) When you re-install Win98 the LILO or GRUB *WILL* be lost. Also note that if your cdrom is bootable you can use the Mandrake Install

RE: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

Thanks Much Tom!! That sounds a heck of a lot better than the 40+ pages or so I was trying to wade through at http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Bootdisk-HOWTO/index.html http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Bootdisk-HOWTO/index.html Super! Ron L. -Original Message-

Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

"Luther, Ron" wrote: Hi all, I'm very new to this stuff. Is there an 'easy' way to do this? [make a rescue diskette] Open up a terminal window if you are not at the command line already and become root with the "su" command. Then you can just use the "mkbootdisk" command. You need to

Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

Dear All, Thank you for your help. I found the installation file because of your input. I still do not know how I go the StarOffice installed from the kpackage into the /opt/office but somehow I did. I imagine the other programs need to be installed the same way so I hope I can figure out what I

RE: [newbie] 7.1 resolution (as in screen)

Hi B.B. What is the maximum resolution your monitor can handle? What is the setting for resolution in X that you use when you change to somthing better (Victory Erazor II PCI card)? What is your actual video card? I have been trying to make things smaller in my 15" monitor at 1024x768, I dont

Re: [newbie] Swap File

Harry Flaxman wrote: One thing I've just noticed about my 7.0 setup that the partition info for the swap file never seemed to get assigned. Now, when I boot Linuxit says swap file initializedfailed. Is there anyway to move partition info in Linux without destroying the system,

Re: [newbie] Swap File

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote: One thing I've just noticed about my 7.0 setup that the partition info for the swap file never seemed to get assigned. Now, when I boot Linuxit says swap file initializedfailed. Is there anyway to move partition info in Linux without

Re: [newbie] PPP connection for other than root

Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: Hello everyone! What should I do to use a PPP dialup conection to internet whithout going into drakconf/network/PPP? I'd like to have a sort of shortcut so I dont have to go into drakconf (and type root's password). Is this possible? Thanks in advance. Hugo If you

RE: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

Thanks Jim, KDM, Tom!! I'm reading as fast as I can ... but this list is a BIG help! Ron -Original Message- From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Subject:Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk? "mkbootdisk"

[newbie] Missing basesystem error on install

I've installed Slackware and Redhat on other computers in the past, and a friend recommended Mandrake so I thought I'd give it a try. I'm trying to put Mandrake on an empty partition of a computer where the first three partitions are devoted to Windows NT. I downloaded the 7.1 iso CD-R image

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access

Charles, I don't have partition magic. I used the utility during the install to partition the disk. Might there be another way? I'll look for patition magic to download but i'm connected really slowly so I'm not sure if i'd be able to get it. thank you Sean Sean Let me see if I have

Re: [newbie] How to set internet in Linux Mandrake????????

On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, you wrote: Thanks, I am using a modem, I don't know what is kppp, and how to use it, would you like please help me. Thanks Hi Click on the internet icon on the desktop. Click on setup and fill in all the relevant details for your connection and modem. Click on ok and

Re: [newbie] IBM 10/100 Etherjet PCI Adapter

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before chasing for another distribution, I just want to make sure that this adapter is really not supported. The ultimate test would be to install Linux and see what happens. Usually when you see that the device is not supported, it is not supported.

[newbie] Registered Linux User (was Reconfiguring X)

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Armisis Aieoln wrote: Whats this registered Linux user # stuff??? Is there a multi distrobution registration now? and if so wouldent that go against the freedom of linux idea? dave There is this place on the internet, called http://counter.li.org, that gives you a chance

Re: [newbie] 3COM 3C905C-TX Network Card

On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Intercom wrote: At the 3com website there seems to be a proper working driver available. Paul Hi, i hope anyone can help with this: I can't install driver for network card 3COM 3C905C-TX External Parallel Interface 100 MB I'm using LM 7.0 Deluxe with kernel 2.2.14-15MDK

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Gustavo Halperin wrote: Sorry, but I don't understand what is mean : and set-up your printer and spool. Can you explain to me please. Eric MC DECLERCK wrote: Try to reconfigure your printer with: Drakconf, printer, and set-up your printer and spool. Eric Run

Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Luther, Ron wrote: I finally have a Mandrake 7.1 distribution up and running at home. Congratulations. A smart move. I'd like to create a "rescue" or "bootdisk" diskette. {I'm planning to re-install the Win98 portion of my "dual boot" machine - but I'm worried about the

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

When in KDE click on 'Drakconf'. Then click on Printer configuration. Eric Gustavo Halperin wrote: Sorry, but I don't understand what is mean : and set-up your printer and spool. Can you explain to me please. Eric MC DECLERCK wrote: Try to reconfigure your printer with:

Re: [newbie] How to set internet in Linux Mandrake????????

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, majid L wrote: Thanks, I am using a modem, I don't know what is kppp, and how to use it, would you like please help me. Thanks If you are running the KDE desktop, just open the menu, go to INTERNET, and you will find KPPP there. Go into the setup bits and pieces, it should

RE: [newbie] PPP connection for other than root

Thanks Dennis. And what about if I use Gnome? Hugo GONZALEZ MIS Cuernavaca Mexico -Original Message- From: Dennis Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 11:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] PPP connection for other than root Hugo GONZALEZ

[newbie] SB Live! Value card won't work

Hi, I've just installed an SB Live! Value PCI sound card and I can't get the darn thing to work in MDK7.0. What I've done is run sndconfig and then the card gets detected and it says it is going to run a sample sound. When it goes to do this i get the following error message: modprobe error The

RE: [newbie] Missing basesystem error on install

Hi Earl, I also had a bad file the first time I downloaded the 7.1 install ISO file. I downloaded the file a second time, cut it to disk, and it worked fine! (The first disk is serving as a coaster for my diet coke!) HTH, Ron -Original Message-

Re: [newbie] Registered Linux User (was Reconfiguring X)

Paul wrote: On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Armisis Aieoln wrote: > >Whats this registered Linux user # stuff??? > >Is there a multi distrobution registration now? and if so wouldent that go >against the freedom of linux idea? > >dave There is this place on the internet, called http://counter.li.org, that

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access

Sean You can not download a working copy of PM. I have used PM for almost all of my partitioning so I have no first hand knowledge as to wheather fdisk or any other utility will allow you to set your D partition as active. Since you created your D partition when you installed Mandrake

Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

You can just click on the package out of kfm in kde. That brings up the package program and offers you options. Harry Marcia Waller wrote: Dear All, Thank you for your help. I found the installation file because of your input. I still do not know how I go the StarOffice installed from

[newbie] LM 7.1 destroys working Linux installation

hello ppl ! i recently decided to upgrade to mandrake 7.1 air, from ver 6.1. i got the gpl-version, 2 cd´s, booted from cdrom and everything went fine. chose "upgrade" and then installation process told me that it was searching for packets which need to be upgraded and that i was later able to

Re: [newbie] Modem Audio

Barry Premeaux wrote: On Monday, I replaced Calderas Open Linux 2.2 with Mandrake 7.1. Really love the install. It went smoothly with Mandrake finding all my hardware, including my Stylus Color 850. My SB128 sound card performs far better than it ever did with COL 2.2. The only problem

Re: [newbie] Realplayer and icons etc.

Dennis Myers wrote: Well I tried the b2.bin download and did a chmod and the ./INSTALL , nothing happened. No install to or anything just took me back to the "root@localhost "# line. There must be a pattern to downloads and installations that I am missing cause I don't see consistancy in the way

Re: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly!

I had the same problem Changed flow control to xon/xoff and suddenly it worked! MarkP >toyswins wrote: Well, sorry but having to revert to you folks for help. Get this message on dialing so the other end is hanging up immediately on connect. I've checked the various files in the HOWTO's and

Re: [newbie] SB Live! Value card won't work

Hi Adriaan, At a minimum you most likely need the latest emu10k1 driver - you can download it from www.opensource.creativelabs.com. Untar the file and follow the instructions on the Readme to compile and install - I have had to do that with my SBLive! for both 7.0 and 7.1 . cheers,

[newbie] MOUNT POINTS

I just started using linux, and can come one explain what a mount point is and what each one does. Please. Erik begin 600 winmail.dat M)\^(C`4`0:0"``$```!``$``00!@`(Y`0```#H``$(@`` M$E032Y-:6-R;W-O9G0@36%I;"Y.;W1E`#$(`06``P`.T`'``8`

[newbie] To the GRUB users

Hi guys, Well, I decided to try the GRUB bootloader instead of LILO. Need help to do it. Hard-disks: 2 /boot installed at HD1 hda5 = logical partition in extended. / installed at HD2 = primary partition. To try it, I want to boot from the floppy (fd0) No pb with 1024st cyl. are LBA's. Thanks in

Re: [newbie] Reconfiguring X

Denis has a Linux Counter for Linux users. Register yourself and you will be assigned a number. It's basically to keep count of how many users are interested and are using Linux. It's free with no strings attached. Don't worry it's not a direct line to the FBI or Bill G. Just joking. You will

Re: [newbie] MOUNT POINTS

hi eric, hope i deciphered your name correctly out of your email addy! in linux all your files and directorys (folders) are all part of one 'tree' or hierachy, there are no seperate drive letters for each physical hard disk or partition. instead each partition is 'mounted' on a directory of

Re: [newbie] Hard drive compromised by Mandrake install

This begs a BIG question. If, from your previous experience, you're aware of problems Linux has with your particular video card why are you surprised that Mandrake has the same, or similar problems during installation? Why not just change video cards to accomodate Linux since you obviously like

Re: [newbie] Hard drive compromised by Mandrake install

something else I forgot to mention. NEVER use FIPS on a HDD that you intend to use all the time, or one that you intend to keep. Use FIPS and you're welcoming any and all problems that you can imagine on your HDD. Overlapping partitions is one of the most common problems associated with the

Re: [newbie] PPP connection for other than root

Hugo, somebody else jump in here if I'm wrong, but I think if you use Gnome , then you have to use the ppp dialer . Set it up in Drakconfig out of the gnome popup menu . Then I'm not sure how you use it. Somebody that uses gnome just jump right in here! Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: Thanks Dennis.

[newbie] [Fwd: Swap Device]

-- ___ Harry Flaxman http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 I originally configured. my Mandrake 7.0 accidentally with NO SWAP device. It was misconfigured and somehow the system thought it was on hda6, which it is not. I have repartitioned one of my

[newbie] X server is small and looks funny

Hello I am trying to install linux on P-II 300 with RIVA 128 - 4mb. The installation went fine but the x server is kind of funny. First, it doesn't fill the whole screen; it is just a small square on the middle of it. Second, the taskbar is not there. Linux can find all the

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access

The download time is really long since it's rather large. but i'm working on getting it, it'll just take some time. I do have data on the FAT32 D partition. it wasn't just written over, but rather how you were saying it's hidden since i can't access it. i'll try to get PM and see if that

Re: [newbie] Hard drive compromised by Mandrake install

Tom, Tell that mis-understanding part to one of my 3 HDD's on my system. Used FIPS on it once a long time ago when I was new to Linux, and it hasn't been the same since. That "useful" little utility scrambled it's eggs so bad that I wasn't sure I was going to get it back. I wasn't able to get it

[newbie] Suggestion For A message Footer

Denis, As mostly a lurker I observe a fairly constant stream of requests to "Un-Sub-Scribe" (reserved word??) from readers who wish to leave, depart, resign, give up, etc. I watch several user groups and note that a number add a footer to every outgoing message from the mailserver which tells

[newbie] Exit BIOS/don't save changes

Linux won't start after installation unless: Hold "delete" and enter BIOS. Exit BIOS and don't save changes. This has to be done each time I boot Linux. I've installed Linux 7.0 several times on two different hard drives(different makes and models). When the installation

[newbie] How to set Modem in LMandrake?

I was trying to setup the internet, so I clicked the INTERNET icon, but don't know how to setup modem, and is it possible have a free internet, could you please help me. Thanks " Even the longuest journey has to start with a small first step" -- majid L [EMAIL PROTECTED] - email (617) 598-1046

Re: [newbie] Hard drive compromised by Mandrake install

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000 21:56:55 -0400 (EDT), Mark Weaver wrote: Tom, Tell that mis-understanding part to one of my 3 HDD's on my system. Used FIPS on it once a long time ago when I was new to Linux, and it hasn't been the same since. That "useful" little utility scrambled it's eggs so bad that I

Re: [newbie] GNOME

On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, yatsenng wrote: Hi there, I installed Mandrake for the first time yesterday and opted for GNOME, however, I have no idea how to start it up. When I log in I only get the default windowmanager (ICEwm). Another thing, I chose for a graphical login. How can I disable this?

Re: [newbie] Lost Update Icon

Damthe desktop icon is an applications kdelnk to the program /usr/X11R6/bin/MandrakeUpdate. Alan "Gentile, Sam" wrote: For some reason, the "Update" icon is gone from my KDE desktop. I can't seem to find the program either. How do I do this? Sam Gentile Principal Software Engineer

Re: [newbie] Make Rescue/Bootdisk?

Ronasuming that you let it install the default grub bootloader the below is cut and pasted from the command: info grub and was found in the FAQ's section. Alan How to create a GRUB boot floppy with the menu interface? The easiest way is: 1. Create filesystem in your floppy

Re: [newbie] Printer Epson

Hi Gustavo: Mine is an Epson Stylus 740 Color. And yes, I did experience the same problem like yours. I'm not so sure if I could help out but this is what I noticed in my case. If my printer is already on before I start installing Mandrake 7.0 it does not work (most of the time, coz I have

Re: [newbie] How to set Modem in LMandrake?

On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, you wrote: I was trying to setup the internet, so I clicked the INTERNET icon, but don't know how to setup modem, and is it possible have a free internet, could you please help me. Thanks You're just havin a heck of a time with this aren't ya? :)

RE: [newbie] Exit BIOS/don't save changes

Try resetting your PCI/PNP options in the BIOS. Make sure it reads PNP/OS, etc. Then try rebooting. Entering the BIOS works for you, because it permits the machine to start up without fully initializing the PNP/PCI cards. This indicates a conflict in the PNP/PCI setup. -JMS |-Original

Re: [newbie] PPP connection for other than root

I prefer KPPP also, because it is quick and easy, I just don't know how Hugo can get it if He is using gnome. Does he set it up on the gnome desktop the same as KDE? Mark Weaver wrote: When you're running Gnome you have a choice of either the Gnome dialer which I've found to be somewhat

Re: [newbie] Missing basesystem error on install

I make clock faces out of AOL and MSN CDs I have received in the mail, they make lovely parting gifts for ITs and other geeks or geek wannabe's like me. But coasters are good! How do you plug the hole so condensation does'nt get through to the wood finish? Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thu, 06 Jul

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster Live

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Jim Dwyer wrote: I'm having a lot of trouble getting my sound card to work in 7.1 I got the new drivers from Creative OpenSource and compiled and installed but still can't get the darn thing to work. When i go to configure it in HardDrake it plays sound when i run the test

[newbie] Install

I have downloaded and created the 2 CD containing Mandrake 7.1 but when I try and install I have the following problem. I select standard install and it runs till it gets to my two IDE disks. It then assumes that it can go ahead and rewrite the partitions on /dev/hdc and I really don't want

[newbie] Configuring my ISA Modem

Now that I've tackled almost every device on my computer, there lies one last part to be recognized by Mandrake: my ISA "Compaq 56K-DF" modem. I doubt that it is a winmodem due to the fact that Windows reads it on Com2, and not as an expansion device. Any advice, drivers? I've

Re: [newbie] video chipset video card

Hi all: I'm having problems with my X interface. I can login in text mode but the startx would give me a blinking screen. I checked out www.xfree86.org and found that my chipset "Trident Blade 3D" is supported. However, i followed the instructions to set it up using xf86config to no avail.

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader 4 problem

I've had something like this happen at work when you try and read a PDF document created in version 4 with version 3 reader, but your problem appears to be somewhat different. Nev Joan Tur wrote: Hallo! I've a problem with Acrobat Reader 4; it installs fine (rpm), but opening some .pdf pages

RE: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

-Original Message- From: Barry Premeaux [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thu, July 06, 2000 06:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling Marcia Waller wrote: Dear anyone, I have the Linux-Mandrake 7.0 complete and I thought I

Re: [newbie] video chipset video card

Have you set up your XF86Config with the correct vertical and horizontal sync's for your monitor? dave On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, you wrote: Hi all: I'm having problems with my X interface. I can login in text mode but the startx would give me a blinking screen. I checked out

RE: [newbie] Hard drive problems

"man hdparm" -JMS |-Original Message- |From: Steve Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 4:30 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] Hard drive problems | | |Hiya all, | I have a problem with HD access with 7.1. | It was

RE: [newbie] Hard drive problems

Opps I see that you've alread read the man page... Now try ENABLING the extra features, ONE AT A TIME... Linux disables 32 bit I/O, DMA, etc. by default for compatibility purposes. You'll need to enable this on your drive... but test this FIRST! -JMS |-Original Message- |From: