[newbie] audio channels

2002-07-26 Thread john m. drouhard
I have one quick question. First of all, I have a K7S5A mobo with a Duron 1 GHz processor. I have enabled sound and have it working ok, except for one thing. Everything plays out of only the left speaker. I have already messed around with the balance in aumix. When all of it is moved to the

[newbie] /dev/dsp resource busy

2002-07-25 Thread john m. drouhard
I have sound working. (Sort of). All of the KDE sounds work ok. But xmms fails saying that /dev/dsp cannot be opened because the device or resource is busy. I have a K7S5A motherboard with a 1 GHz Duron. I am using my onboard sound. my /etc/modules.conf file looks like this, [user@localhost

Re: [newbie] Maximum Linux

2001-07-23 Thread John M Catral
, they do a whole series of Maximum mags. The website was up for several weeks after the news. Most of the staff stuck around for a bit to answer messages, but FWIU, they all received job = John M Catral System Specialist ABC Television Inc. New York, New York

RE: [newbie] 4 persistent problems

1999-08-13 Thread John M.
Below is yet more answers you your questions. I am just confirming what everybody else has already said 8-) -Original Message- From: Toby Sheets [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 8:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] 4 persistent problems

RE: [newbie] Trouble ftp'ing Mandrake 6.0

1999-08-13 Thread John M.
If you have access to a CD-Recordable I would *REALLY* recommend you download the Mandrake.iso image file. You can download this one file, open it in EZCD Creator or some similar program and burn you a full Linux-Mandrake CD. I downloaded the file overnight and burned the cd the next day and

[newbie] Re: Partitioning

1999-08-13 Thread John M.
Sometimes Partition Magic can delete the partitions, but then sometimes Partition Magic will totally mess up the Partition Table, then the hard drive won't even format or fdisk or anything, (I have been there). I used Partition Magic 4.0 to try and delete some ext2 partitions and it deleted

RE: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer!

1999-08-13 Thread John M.
You have to create a boot floppy with DOS's fdisk on it and boot from that floppy, then issue the command "fdisk /mbr" (no quotes) that should restore your MBR. As for LILO destroying your Hard drive. How big is your hard drive. I know that LILO or actually Linux has trouble with drives over