On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 20:21, crak600 wrote:
On Monday 08 September 2003 11:21 am, ed tharp wrote:
I think I see what you mean, and maybe, for you, a decoder might take
some of the overhead from the CPU. I would see if I had something
sharing the IRQ with the sound card tho. and see if
On Sunday 07 September 2003 09:18 pm, crak600 wrote:
hmm, i'll have to hunt for it, never seen it before. i havn't had to ever
tell it anything except which order to boot devices, and i've added quite a
few things since i got this computer. i'll look for it and check it out
the next time i
On Monday 08 September 2003 11:21 am, ed tharp wrote:
I think I see what you mean, and maybe, for you, a decoder might take
some of the overhead from the CPU. I would see if I had something
sharing the IRQ with the sound card tho. and see if moving the sound
card might make some difference.
On Saturday 06 September 2003 05:56 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
I'm a little fuzzy on just what your video problems are. If you
inherited the GeF card on a screwed mobo, it could just be that the
card is compromised also. I believe I'd boot to lilo, an hit Esc,
then, 'linux init 3 mem=860M'
On Sunday September 7 2003 01:24 pm, crak600 wrote:
'lspcidrake' and 'ddcxinfos' will tell you which video card
you have, and what your monitor specs are (HorizSync,
VertRefresh) if the hardware has this info imbedded in it's
firmware. There's another utility that reports onboard video
On Sunday 07 September 2003 08:07 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
big snips of my mistakes and corrections for them
32mb is plenty. Set the aperature to 32 also. You'll never need
more than that. Most of the time you're only usin about 4mb of
video ram, even at the resolutions you mentioned I
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 16:17, crak600 wrote:
On Sunday 07 September 2003 08:07 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
big snips of my mistakes and corrections for them
32mb is plenty. Set the aperature to 32 also. You'll never need
more than that. Most of the time you're only usin about 4mb of
crak600 wrote:
ok, i should be shot. i will try to defend myself later after i discribe what
i did. i still don't know why.
i re-installed, i didn't delete out anything, i told it to 'upgrade' to
essentially what i already had, MDK9.1. why i did this, well, i was playing
around in MCC
On Saturday September 6 2003 01:20 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
Did you install a kernel capable of using that much memory when
you did your upgrade?
I believe you need to do the initial install with the standard
kernel and then, afterwards, you can install the Enterprise
Kernel to take
On Saturday 06 September 2003 03:17 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday September 6 2003 01:20 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
Did you install a kernel capable of using that much memory when
you did your upgrade?
I believe you need to do the initial install with the standard
kernel and
On Saturday September 6 2003 10:34 am, crak600 wrote:
so anyway, how do i fix my screwups? the lilo screen now has all
the regular options plus the old linux, old linux-nonfb, old
linux failsafe, which those are the ones that i can't get
anywhere in. do i just forge onward and remove those
i opened up the comp to take the NVIDIA RIVA TNT2 card out and replace it with
an NVIDIA GeFORCE2 MX200. now that i'm in linux, i can see a noticible
difference in the clarity and crispness of things on the screen, and i havn't
even tried playing DVDs yet.
but the key words in the above
ok, i should be shot. i will try to defend myself later after i discribe what
i did. i still don't know why.
i re-installed, i didn't delete out anything, i told it to 'upgrade' to
essentially what i already had, MDK9.1. why i did this, well, i was playing
around in MCC after i sent the
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