Re: [newbie] Will U.S. Robotics 56K PCI Performance Pro Modem work with Linux?

2001-01-14 Thread Don Sundberg
If you are referring to the 3cp5610 model - yes it's supposed to work. There is a page at http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/3cp5610.txt that describes how to configure it. I used it to reconfigure my 5613 (gaming modem) and it still works except I had to get rid of the ^fourport option (didn't work - g

Re: [newbie] -C code=

2001-01-14 Thread Don Sundberg
lll wrote: > i just downloaded a c program and it said to make it executable 'chmod > +x file', and when im going to run it it just says that the file > doesnt exist.. > > helP. > are you using the format ./program_name or typing the full path of the program. If the directory that the progr

Re: [newbie] OT 6th question - SCSI vs IDE OT

2000-11-06 Thread Don Sundberg
Adrian, SCSI in itself is not really faster than the latest UDMA ide interfaces. There is another layer of arbitration that has to be gone through to read from a device as the SCSI bus is an idependant bus. I have seen tests some where they took identical drives (except interface) and tested the

Re: [newbie] Auto Updates

2000-10-09 Thread Don Sundberg
at a terminal in x windows type drakconfig You will get a window popping up and Mandrake Update is one of the choices. Don S - Original Message - From: "Jon Greisz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 12:51 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Auto Updates >

Re: [newbie] ttyS4 problem still!

2000-09-21 Thread Don Sundberg
Mark, I posted this before, basically you don't need a dev/ttyS4 for COM5 because coms above 2 are software set by the OS so the modem doen't care what com port it uses. Use the setserial command with the irq, iobase and uart opteions (see link in message). On my modem (USR Internet Gaming Modem

Re: [newbie] SCSI card, Where to buy?

2000-09-21 Thread Don Sundberg
My next scsi card will most likely be a tekram card. They have drivers for their newest cards on their website and I believe their older cards are supported out of the box. You can pick up the U2scsi for around $100 and the U3scsi for around $190. These are full kits with all of the cables (3)