[newbie] Mandrake 9.1 on Dell Inspiron 5150

2003-07-30 Thread Eric Fesler
Hi, I just installed Mandrake 9.1 on a Dell Inspiron 9.1 and I've got several issues: I'm using the kernel linux-2.4.21-0.13mdkenterprise 1°) The harddisk is really slow : hdparm shows a transfer rate of 3.5Mb/s I tried to activate the dma using the command: hdparm -c1d1 /dev/hdc and I got

Re: [newbie] How do I start the GUI from a command line?

2003-07-30 Thread Eric Fesler
On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 19:38, Aaron Burke wrote: After I initially installed Mandrake 8.2 (it's the only version I have access to), I must have chose somewhere along the line to automatically start with the KDE Interface with my personal login. However, I thought I found the place to disable