[newbie] hot-plug USB causes lock up

2002-05-03 Thread Andy Liaw
Hi, I have an USB Orb drive, which works if it's plugged in before Mandrake 8.2 is booted. If I plug it in after Mandrake is booted, then the machine appears to freeze up. Does anyone know how to solve this problem? TIA!! Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROT

[newbie] where is hdparm in Mandrake 8.2?

2002-04-23 Thread Andy Liaw
Hi all, I used hdparm to tune my IDE HDD when I had LM7.2 and 8.0. After I installed LM8.2, I couldn't find hdparm! Typing "whereis hdparm" as root turns up nothing. Am I missing something obvious? Regards, Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [

Re: [newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

2002-04-22 Thread Andy Liaw
I guess I can answer this one myself: I'm an idiot. I have an Epson Stylus 600, not 660. After setting the driver to the right one, it works fine now. Sorry for wasting bandwidth... Andy --- Andy Liaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having a stran

[newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

2002-04-21 Thread Andy Liaw
page and prints the last half inch to the next sheet. I've tried changing the drivers (there are 5~6 listed for this printer), all gave the same thing. Can anyone please help? This is really getting to my nerves TIA! Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL

[newbie] how to change language in LM82?

2002-04-14 Thread Andy Liaw
ntrol Center but didn't see anything relevant. Any help will be greatly appreciated!! Cheers, Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ Want to buy yo