[newbie] Abit KT7 Raid mainboard with integrated HPT370 raid controller and Mandrake 8.2

Hi, I have an Abit KT-7 Raid mainboard with an integrated HPT370 IDE raid controller made by Highpoint and I never managed to make my 2 hard drives to work under Mandrake Linux (8.2 and prior versions). In the Highpoint site there is the drivers for Caldera, SuSe, Turbo Linux, RedHat and

[newbie] Nvidia drivers and Mandrake 8.2

Hi everybody, When using Mandrake 8.1 I was able to install and use the Nvidia drivers from NVidia site for my GeForce2 GTS using the usual method explainded in the Nvidia README file: - Downloading the source files. - Compilling and installing: $ tar xvzf NVIDIA_kernel.tar.gz