Re: [newbie] Updating kernel w/ Mandrake Updater

, Ian McLeod Victor Richardson wrote: Are there any extra steps to updating the kernel other than running the Mandrake Updater? Also, /etc/lilo had a section for the new kernels, but included a commented line that said something like "# Add using install-kernel". Which, of cou

[newbie] Refresh rates / Screen quiver

I have heard through the grape vine that the refresh rates can sometimes be off by 1Hz or so. Try your refresh rates and make sure they are set correctly. You may have to go into the X config file, I am not sure how to change it. I am trying to work this out myself. And I thought monitors

Re: [newbie] Linux4windows

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed 7.1 the linux4windows way and when i boot i get a kerneal panic...cant mount something what do i do? Firstly, More information is required. A general rule of thumb with seeking help with anything to do with computers, is go sick with information. You

Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

Try installing version 4.0. I have read that GeForce is about the only card it supports properly. I think it is designed for cards like that. Don't quote me, but I think it is. try the www.xfree86.org website.. Quaylar wrote: hi all ! i recently searched the graphics chip compatibility

[newbie] info req : kernel 2.2.17

Hi people, Has anyone upgraded to the 2.2.17 kernel? Do they notice any difference? I have upgraded and do not notice much difference yet. Also, I found two versions of the kernel binary on the www.rpmfind.net site for the Mandrake kernel - one with framebuffer support (which I have installed)

[newbie] Info req : Freetype 2.0

I received notice today that the new font server is out - which one does Mandrake 7.1 use? I checked out the screenshots on www.freetype.org and they are now rivalling Windows! The only gripe I have ever really had with Linux is the fonts, but even this is rapidly becoming a non-issue. I'll be

[newbie] Galeon web browser

Has anyone successfully installed the Galeon web browser? How did they do it? What did they install? What is it like? Regards, Ian McLeod

Re: [newbie] SB Live! Value Card won't work

Barry, Are all four of your speakers working? My rear speakers seem to have died for some reason, I hope my soundcard is okay. They are not working under Windows either, although the rear speakers were working under Red Hat 6.2.. Strange, strange strange Ian Barry Willett wrote: I had

Re: [newbie] How do I get IMWHEEL to start every time I boot intoLinux?

Hi mark, You can put something in the autostart folder your profile I think. How does IMWHEEL work? I have a wheel mouse but can not get it to work.. I run IMWHEEL and nothing happens (the program starts and goes into background but nothing else).. And do you know where I can get Gnome