Re: [newbie] Laptop external modem problems

2003-02-03 Thread machine
installations and no special action was ever required. Getting this model modem to work in Mandrake Linux or any other OS has always been a 100% nobrainer as far as how do I know that this modem is good I am using it right now on the windoze part of the machine and have been using it several

Re: [newbie] Laptop external modem problems

2003-02-02 Thread machine
the results come back blank. I don't have a manual on this old modem but I checked all the dip switches to make shure that they were set the same as on my other machine with the same type modem on /dev/tty/S0. I am still stumped but I guess this does look kind of like progress. Marc

Re: [newbie] Laptop external modem problems

2003-02-02 Thread machine
Yep it is a typo I used the GUI tools in KPPP to set everything up , point and click so I know that I did not make a typo where it really counts ehhh is this a typo? Dev tty S0 and got a message saying KPPP can not find /dev /tty/ S0. should be /dev/ttyS0 and not /dev /tty/ S0. no

Re: [newbie] Laptop external modem problems

2003-02-02 Thread machine
I can now querry the modem but all the results come back blank. I don't have a manual on this old modem but I checked all the dip switches to make shure that they were set the same as on my other machine with the same type modem on /dev/tty/S0.I am still stumped but I guess this does

[newbie] Laptop external modem problems

2003-02-01 Thread machine
On 31 Jan 2003 at 9:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got a different laptop IBM thinkpad 770E 266 mhz 64 mb ram. Yeah I know it could use some more ram and I will probably order some latter today. I installed dual boot Win 98 SE and ML 9.0 and installed a external modem US Robotics

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-29 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
Below is the contents of my /etc/man.config file Not on my system this file is "man.config" not ".man.config". mendes wrote: Hello Unfortunately man procmail won't work. I have just found out that man can't find a thing. The /etc/.man.config is empty. Could someone tell me what

Re: [newbie] adaptec scsi

2000-06-28 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
Holt wrote: Hey all, Just wondering if anyone has had any problems installing an adaptec 29160 ultra 160 scsi controller using Mandrake 7 / 7.1? Thanks, Mike -- Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering

Re: [newbie] Lilo MBR

2000-06-28 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
back in and boot your cd. Choose update in mandrake this will let you reinstall lilo. No problems. good luck Rick -- Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-28 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
2. When I type man procmail the sys returns no manual page for it. What am I missing here? Thanks a lot. Ed -- Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering

Re: [newbie] adaptec scsi

2000-06-28 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
te: "Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering" wrote: I am having no luck getting Mandrake 7.1 to install with any Adaptect controller. I have tried a 1542, 1542cf and 2940. All seem to find the card but won't hit the devices connected to the card. This is keeping