[newbie] Problems with ipw2200 and MDK 10.1

2005-03-08 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. I have a laptop running MDK 10.1. After looking through several howto's/forums/etc. I did the following trying to get my ipw2200 to work: 1) Download and install kernel source 2) $ su # mkdir /lib/hotplug/firmware /etc/firmware # tar zxvf ipw2200-fw-2.2.tgz # cp *.fw /etc/firmware # cp *.fw

Re: [newbie] Strange error when booting

2005-03-06 Thread Henriette Holm
That worked like a charm. Thanks. -Henriette On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 17:11:34 +, Dick Gevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:47:46 +0100, Henriette Holm wrote about Re: [newbie] Strange error when booting: /mnt/win_d/Mandrake10/Mandrakelinux-10.1-Official-Download-CD1.i586

[newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. You've probably all seen a question like this before, but here goes I have a laptop running MDK 10.1. I'm trying to get my wireless adapter to work. I've been looking through different mailing lists, forums etc. but what I really need is a step-by-step guide getting this to work. I can see

[newbie] Strange error when booting

2005-03-04 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. I have a laptop running Mandrake 10.1. When I boot the computer I get the following error message: Mounting loopback filesystems: mount: could not find any device /dev/loop# mount: could not find any device /dev/loop# mount: could not find any device /dev/loop# mount: could not find any

Re: [newbie] Strange error when booting

2005-03-04 Thread Henriette Holm
=silent On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:37:50 +, Dick Gevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:32:21 +0100, Henriette Holm wrote about [newbie] Strange error when booting: I have a laptop running Mandrake 10.1. When I boot the computer I get the following error message: Mounting

Re: [newbie] Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG

2004-07-18 Thread Henriette Holm
riday 16 July 2004 21:56, Henriette Holm wrote: >> Now here comes the silly question (since I've never touched the >> kernel before). Do I just installed the rpm file and hope for the >> best, or? Step-by-step instructions, please :o) >> >> Thanks >> -Henriet

[newbie] Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG

2004-07-16 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. Has anyone here any experience getting a Intel pro/wireless 2200BG to work under (Mandrake 10) linux? Apparently it's only suppose to work with a 2.6.4+ kernel (see link below) and since I'm running a 2.6.3-something kernel I probably need to do something about this - help please.

Re: [newbie] Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG

2004-07-16 Thread Henriette Holm
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [newbie] Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG > >On Friday 16 July 2004 17:49, Kaj Haulrich wrote: >> On Friday 16 July 2004 17:08, Henriette Holm wrote: >> Hi. >> Has anyone here any experience getting a Intel pro/wireless >> 2200BG to wor

[newbie] Konqueror file management

2004-03-17 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. In Mandrake 9.1 it's possible to use Konqueror for file management using two windows (like explorer in Windows :-/ ). Anyway, now I'm using Mandrake 10 anf this feature seems to have wanished. Where do I find it? If I open Konqueror and those the file management profile I get one window,

[newbie] Three small questions.......

2004-03-15 Thread Henriette Holm
Hi. I just installed Mandrake 10 and I'm quite happy with it. I just have three (quick) questions: 1) There used to be this small tool in KDE showing the different partitions. It was found under the KDE menu - Information - Partitions. Anybody knows where it is now? 2) On the desktop the