[newbie-it] intellimouse

Ho anche io un mouse intellimouse della microsoft e ti dir che con Mandrake 7.1 la rotellina non funzionava, invece con la 7.2 durante l'installazione lo riconosce e funziona anche la rotellina. Tu che sistema hai?

Re: [newbie] Install problem

Hi, All! I'm using 7.0 and 7.1, but i can't install 7.2 When I press enter at the first screen, the install process detect my CD-ROM unit and stop the process. My configuration is AMD K6-II 400, 192 MB RAM, mainboard SOYO SY-5EMA+ V1.0, HD 8GB,CD-ROM LG CRD-8400C, ATI Expert@play 98-8MB,

[newbie] A7V and dual boot

I'm trying to help my brother get a dual boot going with mandrake and win98se on an A7V. His windows drive is an ATA 100 drive on the primary ATA100 controller. His mandrake drive is an ata66 drive on the primary ata66 drive. I can get mandrake to see the ATA100 drive by passing

[newbie] Disk Formatting

Prior to now, I used the following to format a disk. Now it doesn't work. What will work? setfdprm /dev/fd0 1440/1440 fdformat /dev/fd0H1440 mkfs /dev/fd0 1440 The above is a Linux format. I also need to know a DOS format command/syntax. Note: When you reply to this message, please include

Re: [newbie] ftp passwords

You mean to tell me they didn't tell you about the hand shake. It's a variation of the Hokey Pokey, but you have stick your finger in the Servers floppy and then smack it's ass! lol Are you sure they're anonymous public FTP? I'm assuming you tried to log in as the anonymous user? Some servers

[newbie] testing kernel

I have a question for the list... is there a particular linux distro that Linus tests his kernel on before it is released..?? I just always wanted to know.. Regards Mike WB6IIK

Re: [newbie] Disk Formatting

The DOS is easy... c:\format a: where a: is the drive to format. - Original Message - From: "SoloCDM" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Linux-Mandrake Newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 10:07 AM Subject: [newbie] Disk Formatting Prior to now, I used the following to

[newbie] Ethernet setup

Hey all, I have a Pentium 133Mhz running MDK7.2. I also have a 3c509 NIC that I'm trying to get working. When I try to load the driver, I get an error message that says it won't load and that it's possibly due to incorrect IO or IRQ parameters. I'm really not that familiar with this, but I

[newbie] Sounds on startup/shutdown

Hi All, How does one stop the rather annoying sound clips from playing when logging in and shutting down? For the record, I'm running Mandrake 7.2 with KDE 2.0 as default desktop. Thanks, Andy

[newbie] KDE Update Problems

I reinstalled 7.2 recently which, naturally wiped out my KDE2.0.1 and KDE2.1beta updates. I didn't make backup copies of those files since I figured I could get them off the web. I wanted to start with the stable version of KDE2.0.1 but am having problems with kdelibs-2.0.1-2mdk.i586.rpm. It

[newbie] Modprobe SCSI card question

I'm trying to load a SCSI card module, with the following command: modprobe g_NCR5380.o dtc_3181e=1 ncr_addr=0x240 ncr_irq=4 It tells me It cannot find the module, even though the module is there in the /lib/modules/2.2.15 blah blah directory. I can't run it from that directory either.

Re: [newbie] KDE Update Problems

On Friday 26 January 2001 03:37 am, you wrote: I reinstalled 7.2 recently which, naturally wiped out my KDE2.0.1 and KDE2.1beta updates. I didn't make backup copies of those files since I figured I could get them off the web. I wanted to start with the stable version of KDE2.0.1 but am

Re: [newbie] Ethernet setup

John, The 3c509B card can run in three modes EISA, PNP, and ISA. Mandrake can only use this card in ISA mode. Here is what you need to do to get the card working. Go to ftp://ftp.3com.com/pub/NIC/3c509/ and down load 3c509x2.exe to a DOS/WIN system in to

[newbie] Problem Mounting CD-Rom when Installing

When trying to install Mandrake 7.2, with the boot disk I had created in my floppy, and the Installation ISO disk I had burned from Linux- Mandrake.Com's site in my CD-Rom, when it seems to be setting up the next installation screen after "Initializing CD-Rom": "Mount Failed: Invalid

[newbie] KDE Problem

Hi, I'm running LM7.2. Whenever I login into KDE I randomly get kicked back to console mode. All my hardware is recognised. Any ideas from the gurus? Thanks a lot!

[newbie] Real Audio Player

Hi,everyone Could any one tell me where can i get Real Audio Player for Linux? or is it any other player for real audio format? Tafta Z

Re: [newbie] Real Audio Player

Tafta Zani wrote: Hi,everyone Could any one tell me where can i get Real Audio Player for Linux? or is it any other player for real audio format? Tafta Z http://www.real.com real8 is available for linux. You download it the same way you download the windows version.

[newbie] Network cards

I have a Network eveywhere NC100 card and a NE2000 ISA and both of them are not working, and they are supposed to be supported under 7.2, does anyone know if I have to do some extra configuration for the cards, my NC100 was working before, because I removed a Netgear FA310TX that I had before

[newbie] menudrake nuking kde 2 menu's - it should be called switch-menus-drake - menudrake sucks!

menudrake sucks! - it should be called "switch-menus-drake" Something is really screwed up in the way it behaves, although it is documented, it is hard to find the documentation, and the GUI interface isn't very intuitive, load system menus / load user menus, then when you save the damn

Re: [newbie] Install problem

On Thursday 25 January 2001 23:38, you wrote: Hi, All! I'm using 7.0 and 7.1, but i can't install 7.2 When I press enter at the first screen, the install process detect my CD-ROM unit and stop the process. My configuration is AMD K6-II 400, 192 MB RAM, mainboard SOYO SY-5EMA+ V1.0, HD

Re: [newbie] pentium III

On Thursday 25 January 2001 07:17 pm, regarding Re: [newbie] pentium III, you said: On Friday 26 January 2001 02:10, you wrote: I have an Intel Pentium III socket 370 @ 733mhz, and Mandrake fails to boot. It appears to be when it attempts to identify the processor. It picks it up as