Re: [newbie] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Friday 23 February 2001 23:28, you wrote: I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... was wondering: do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) also, can someone suggest a real good, but easy instuction set for

Re: [newbie] Thinkpad Disk Constantly Spinning

2001-02-24 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Saturday 24 February 2001 09:49, you wrote: I'm running Mandrake 7.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 1412 with a 12 gig Travelstar. In the screensaver control panel I have checked "use power management", but despite this, the hard drive never spins down. I don't want to burn up the drive. Can anyone

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Thursday 01 February 2001 07:15, you wrote: I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but couldn't find any information. I was planning on getting an Asus ATX Super7 5/2 [P5A] does anyone anticipate problems. I had a gigabyte board and linux refused to install with the CDROM I got

Re: [newbie] Asus A7V Ata 100 Controller

2001-01-27 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Saturday 27 January 2001 09:30, you wrote: Hi there, I need to know how to get linux mandrake 7.1 to see the drives on my ATA 100 controller, when I run the commands ide2=0x8400,0x8002 ide3=0x7800,0x7402 my system will see the drives attached to the controller then give me will just

Re: [newbie] Financial programs

2000-09-18 Thread Robert Wertzler
Carroll Grigsby wrote: Roger: Check out gnucash. Version 1.3.1 is included on the extension disk with Macmillan Mandrake 7.1; the newest (gnuest?) version 1.4.whatever, is at www.gnucash.org. There's a lot of good information at the website. I installed 1.3.1, but haven't done much with it

Re: [newbie] kwvdial ??????

2000-08-05 Thread Robert Wertzler
Mike Koceja wrote: hello all. i am running Mandrake 7.1 and I have had a lot of problems getting kppp to work. So I ditched it and decided to use kwvdial. I downloaded the rpm installed it and everything seemed to be working nicely. It dials logsin and claims to have connected. The only