Re: [newbie] Exiting KDE

1999-03-10 Thread Thomas L. McCurdy, Jr.
At 04:31 AM 3/10/99 -0700, you wrote: hit ...this kills the X server >Hey all! I recently got a "theme installer", which installs desktop >themes on KDE by running one install script. But when I run it, it >changes the desktop and everything fine, but the "start bar" type thing, >and the

[newbie] Re: [expert] video card

1999-03-07 Thread Thomas L. McCurdy, Jr.
Hey Ralph, I know your pain. I have a Diamond Speedstar A50 to and let's just say that you can't exactly just use that standard SiS6326 settings that are provided with the XServer. I played with mine for two weeks until I finally got it right (with the help of a mailing list member.) Here is wha

[newbie] Modem Recommendation

1999-03-04 Thread Thomas L. McCurdy, Jr.
I have one of those damn winmodems (I think...It's PCI and it's all PnP. Made by Lucent Technologies) Can anyone recommend a good modem for use with Linux-Mandrake 5.3. I would prefer an internal one but if anybody has had significant luck with one can you please pass on the information about it

[newbie] Modem Problems

1999-03-03 Thread Thomas L. McCurdy, Jr.
I'm running Linux Mandrake 5.3 w/KDE. Here is my problem : I have a Lucent modem that supports the V.90 standard (56000kbps.) I have it mapped to ttyS1 for com2 and it recognizes that the modem is there. When I click connect it says modem ready and then goes to setting the volume. It doesn't d

[newbie] Video Card Problem

1999-03-02 Thread Thomas L. McCurdy, Jr.
Here is the hardware that I am running : Processor : Intel Pentium II 350 Mainboard : FIC Mainboard w/BX chipset and AGP slot Memory : 128 MB SDRAM (PC100 Compliant) Video Card : Diamond SpeedStar A50 AGP 8MB SiS6326 Chipset Monitor : CTX VL700 17in I have tried numerous configurations and I hav