Re: [osol-discuss] Broadcom Netlink 57xx support

2007-12-28 Thread UNIX admin
Unfortunately my NetLink 5787 on the laptop AcerAspire 5920 does not work with this driver. Any suggestions?? Chances are good it's just a matter of adding the correct pci, to /etc/driver_aliases, running `devfsadm -Cv` and plumbing the bge# NIC with `ifconfig bge0 plumb ifconfig

Re: [osol-discuss] afely shinking M$ XP partition?

2007-12-28 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Alan DuBoff wrote: On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Pawel Wojcik wrote: Is it safe to shrink M$ XP partition using Symantc's Partition Magic? I got the laptop with XP pre-installed and want to make room on the disk for Solaris and Fedora. There are many references on Internet to Partition Magic as

Re: [osol-discuss] afely shinking M$ XP partition?

2007-12-28 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Moinak Ghosh wrote: The latest GParted having ntfsprogs 1.3.1.1 is able to successfully resize Vista Partitions. I have tried it several times without problems. Vista's built-in utility has a limitation on how much it can resize due to system files at the end of the

Re: [osol-discuss] afely shinking M$ XP partition?

2007-12-28 Thread Steven Stallion
Alan DuBoff wrote: This is good to know. Although I haven't got a new system in quite some time, and don't have any with Vista (most of my systems don't even have windows on them;-). This could save me a lot of time/grief when I do run across one. The one that gives me fits is the