Re: Re: [newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Does if have jumpers on board? It'll be alot easier to configure if you set it to a specific com port like COM3, and maybe IRQ4, if it won't conflict with your serial devices. I've had problems with plug and play so I disabled it. If you're running a dual-boot machine look at its COM, IRQ and

Re: RE: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem

2001-09-21 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I'm using both COM ports already and my board only has 1 ISA slot, and I have a SBAwe 64 on it. Ok, I'm willing to do the setserial and symlink combo thingies But PCI is the only thing I have left...really. I have a 3Com winmodem and I hate it. I've even tried the PCTel driver, in

Re: Re: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem [OT]

2001-09-21 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hehehesorry just did CMOS clear, problems overclocking my Celeron. Thanks for the info Carroll. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allen: Either your system date is set wrong or we're in some kind of a time warp. Regards, Carroll __ www.edsamail.com Want to buy

[newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem

2001-09-20 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Anybody know of a cheap PCI non-winmodem supported by kernel 2.2.? While I'm at it, how about for 2.4.xxx? I've been to http://./~gromitkrc and linmodems, but can't make a suitable choice. I want one that configures itself...doesn't make me have to

Re: Re: [newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-19 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
some means of backup. If it was me, Murphy would be sure to get me just out of spite. ;-) Randy Kramer Allen Joseph M Hernandez wrote: Situation: I have a 15GB Maxtor HD and no form of backup media whatsoever. The 15GB runs Win9X and is divided into 5 partitions

[newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-18 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Situation: I have a 15GB Maxtor HD and no form of backup media whatsoever. The 15GB runs Win9X and is divided into 5 partitions equally [3G each], all of them FAT32.[CDEFG] I have about 6GB of important data (Media Files, PDFs) and my son's MP3s. I don't

[newbie] a newbie using LM7.2 and cygwin

2001-07-02 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hey guys! I use LM 7.2 on a dual-boot machine with Win98. Fact is, I use some software in Win98 but spend most of my time using Linux, too much time in fact that I'm mixing up ls, cat, less, etc. with M$-DOS. I wanted to get bash into windows so I looked around the web for bash ports for Win32.

[newbie] USR internal modem

2001-05-13 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hello to everyone! Total newbie hereI need some advice. I have an old Celeron 400 system I just rehabilitated and I want it to run Linux. Problem is I only have cds for 7.1 [kernel 2.2.14]. Installation went well except that it's having issues with the only modem

Re: Re: [newbie] Just a newbie question

2001-03-17 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Found it.thanks for the tips! You might want to check out Object Central - you can download the whole VIDE (Visual IDE doe C++ and Java) help system including FAQs. http://www.objectcentral.com -- Len Lawrence @ The Thistle Foundation

[newbie] Just a newbie question

2001-03-15 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
* I've been using Linux exclusively for the past two months and it's absolutely given me a new direction. My Exploration seems to have ended when I saw that little foot at the lower left hand cornerand I saw not a START but a finish.

[newbie] Re: Linux Sound I saw Ure addy on the Newbie List

2001-02-24 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
What other sound cards do you have? Have you tried looking at the mixers (kmix and the like) to see if your sounds are muted? It also depends on which X win you use, I like the kde themes and use em alot. There's a check box in KDE Control Center where you can enable system sounds. In Gnome,

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found two threads in the archives similar to my problem - I almost got some sound to work. The possibilities I have are VIA onboard sound which is detected in HardDrake, YMF724, also detected, and an old ISA stock Sound Blaster 16 not detected. I used to

Fw: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Original message X-Mailer: Edsamail 1.31 (Build 1024) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:04:36 -0800 From: "Allen Joseph M Hernandez" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it. Co

Re: [newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
While I'm still around, why not I use halt on an ATX.[/sbin/halt] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it

[newbie] XMMS problems

2001-02-23 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I just got my sound working along with my CDROM, using 7.1 coz 7.2 is about as hard to find as a linux expert in this country. My problem is when I use XMMS in KDE. I noticed that my box was running slower when I started playing mp3s. I just swapped for a no-name 128 mb DIMM last week and I have

Re: Re: Re: [newbie] Goodbye

2001-01-30 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
My cables are intact [i think] The audio cds work fine in Windoze and the old Red Hat I recently disowned. Mandrake is alot nicer..its just this one thing. I hate switching my speakers from the back of my Linux box to the headphone jack. By the way, is this important: Primary

Re: [newbie] What other linux os's are there?

2001-01-30 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I have linux4win and its awesome. Pardon me, but what's your problem again? [oldie, but still a newbie] *8-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lnx4win is a bitch and no one knows how to fix my problem damn mandrake.com= 's technical support takes for every to answer email. So is suse, red hat ,=

Re: Re: Re: [newbie] Goodbye

2001-01-30 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I can play audio cds in Windoze and Red Hat. Kmix is set to full. I'm stumped. [oldie, but still a newbie] *8-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may be having the same problem I had. Here's how to find out: 1. Have you been able to play audio CDs using another OS (i.e., Windows)? 2. Can you

Re: Re: Re: [newbie] Goodbye

2001-01-30 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I've done that already and my Window Managers all have sounds. I can play MP3s with xmms but I can't play audiocds. kscd reads the d**mn thing fine but no sound comes out. I am running LM 7.1: AMD k62-500 Via 82cxx (Apollo MVP4)sound [which works just fine] 64MB RAM Maxell CDROM 52x I read the

Re: [newbie] How do i configure my xfree86

2001-01-30 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Type XF86config at the command line and dabble with it as root. [oldie, but still a newbie] *8-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering how i could configure my xfree86. If you have the knowledge= please tell me the whole command for doing this (i am a newbie:one day).= =20 i want to do

Re: Re: [newbie] Goodbye

2001-01-29 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I have both SuSE and Mandrake 7.1. I can't make SuSe work with my video card. I can't play audio cd's with LM 7.1. Go figure, huh... Kscd can play the cd but no sound is coming out. I have decent sound for events on all window managers, xmms works. It's pretty weird. Can anybody help? I don't