[newbie] 8.1 audio on Presario 1244 Notebook-working

2002-01-14 Thread poweredbysun
Running sndconfig from a console (ctrl-alt-F1) logged in as root KDE will play sound if I choose the ESS1868 Audiodrive and I/O 0x220 IRQ 5 DMA 1 MPUi/o 0x330 Gnome will play sound if I choose the C-Media PCI Audio (8338,8738) I can't get both to pla

[newbie] 2 Network Cards Seen

2001-12-06 Thread poweredbysun
Hi All, I installed LM8.1 from ISO images on a Compaq Presario 1244 notebook. I am using a PCMCIA 3 COM Model 3CXFE575CT ethernet card. For some reason, on install, I must've chosen options that installed two ethernet cards: eth0,and eth1. What options should be chosen for cable modem over a LAN

[newbie] volume

2001-11-18 Thread poweredbysun
Hi All, How can I get a volume icon for adjusting the loudness of sound in the system tray of KDE? Is there a way to adjust volume? I don't see anything in the manual. Jim Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie]Cable Modems correction

2001-11-16 Thread poweredbysun
Retracing my steps, that was a 3com 100mbps NIC that automagically installed and not the Linksys Gigabit. Sorry. I hope I didn't mess anyone up.:( It is still faster! The cable internet seems to come up automagically on LM7.2,8.0,8.1 if the NIC comes up.I have not tried it without the router in

Re: [newbie] Will Cable Modems Work with 8.1

2001-11-16 Thread poweredbysun
I'm running great over 1 Gbit over Copper Switched LAN to Linksys Router to Toshiba analog Cable modem on Cox Cable Internet with LM8.1. LM8.1 recognized a linksys Gig over Cu NIC and installed the drivers automagically. It automagically recognized the router DHCP over the Lan and installed the in

[newbie] netscape 6.2 working

2001-11-15 Thread poweredbysun
Thanks all for your help. Turns out /usr/local/netscape/ was the default directory but somehow either there was nothing in there or the privileges were set so I couldn't access anything if it was in there. I tried reinstalling and the second time worked perfectly, installing from a Konsole Super U

[newbie] netscape 6.2

2001-11-15 Thread poweredbysun
Hi All, I've been lurking on the list for about a month now. Loaded LM7.2,8.0,8.1 to see how they work. Experiences mostly positive. Got everything working on a Compaq Presario 1244 notebook, (except the modem which I don't use anyway,) under LM 8.1 installed from iso image CD downloaded from mir