Re: OT: Free computer stuff...

2007-09-30 Thread Mike Schwartz
I have actually written code for the TI 980 (when I worked for TI) back in the 70s. (Do you have the DX980 OS? and a compiler for the "P/L-EXUS III" language? just wondering...) I probably would not know what to do with it, but you might want to contact the TI alumni association, (wh

Some External HDD Questions

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick C
I recently bought an external HDD that hates my computer (won't work at all inside the computer, but plays nice from the enclosure). I want to know a couple of things: 1.) Is the USB spec fast enough to run any games or other applications from it? 2.) Can anyone help me set up a UDEV rule so that

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 14:29 -0700, Rhune Lord wrote: > Craig, > > I feel like a dork, your earlier statement of x86_64 may be the key. > Unfortunately, I thought I had it when I found the ACHI drivers, but > on page: > > 3.2. Which Architecture Is My Computer? > Processor Manufacturer and Model >

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Craig, I feel like a dork, your earlier statement of x86_64 may be the key. Unfortunately, I thought I had it when I found the ACHI drivers, but on page: 3.2. Which Architecture Is My Computer? Processor Manufacturer and Model Architecture Type for Fedora I

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Ray Cantwell
Rhune Lord wrote: > Ok, I have still have the Fed. Core 5 installed but it won't rec the > eth0 even after the command Jeremy Miller gave me, and my network is DCHP. > > We have all the previous distro's that have failed. > > I tried the following site: > http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/ > Fedora

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Ok, I have still have the Fed. Core 5 installed but it won't rec the eth0 even after the command Jeremy Miller gave me, and my network is DCHP. We have all the previous distro's that have failed. I tried the following site: http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora-7-Live-i686.torrent

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 08:35 -0700, Rhune Lord wrote: > Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to > RAM ( Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried > dowloading the torrent from fedoraproject.org for "7" and the live > failed. I then downloaded the DVD vers

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Josh Coffman
impressive persistance. why not just try the fedora install instead of the live cd? On 9/30/07, Rhune Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM ( > Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried dowloading the > torrent f

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM ( Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried dowloading the torrent from fedoraproject.org for "7" and the live failed. I then downloaded the DVD version and I am going this morning to buy some blank DVD-R. I w