Re: Iomega IDE Zip Drive Question

1998-06-21 Thread Jon Biddell
>> > >> hdd: The drive reports both 100663296 and 0 bytes as its capacity I get this every time, if there is no disk in the drive - it works perfectly... Try a "background" mount, just in case the disk isn't there... -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!

Re: Iomega IDE Zip Drive Question

1998-06-21 Thread Jon Biddell
Re: the error with the ZIP drives - it is NORMAL - just stick a disk in and mount the drive -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Microsoft Mouse

1998-06-18 Thread Jon Biddell
I had a problem with the MS-Rodent (v1.1a) under RH5.1 - fixed it by selecting NO MOUSE, then re-running MOUSECONFIG and selecting SERIAL (no emulation) Jon > -Original Message- > From: DW Towner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 19 June 1998 1:26 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > S

RE: RH5.x install ?

1998-06-18 Thread Jon Biddell
Yes, the one non-Linux command you MUST execute is; FORMAT C: Then all your problems will be gone...:-) > I have a Toshiba laptop running WinDoze95. I plan to put RH5.x on the > second partition. Is there a HOW-TO covering this or can anyone provide > any pitfalls I may encounter ? > > Thanks

RE: S3 Virge-GX/2 and X

1998-06-16 Thread Jon Biddell
And another update !!! The VIRGE/GX2 is supported in the 3.3.2 release from Xfree86.org... Jon -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: S3 Virge-GX/2 and X

1998-06-16 Thread Jon Biddell
Further to my request regarding info on the above card, I've learned it's an S3 Virge/GX2 86C357, if that makes any difference... I've tried forcing Xconfigurator/xf86config to use the SVGA server, but still no-go. The image appears to "wrap" around the screen (i.e. the screens are "joined" in t

RE: Have any list members seen this.........

1998-06-15 Thread Jon Biddell
I will be speaking to Micro$hit Australia tomorrow (16th - to their Legal Department) - I'll send them the text of the "research" and see what they are willing to officially or unofficially say... I know a WinDoze magazine or two that will (a) be interested and (b) give Lunix a fair hearing... Jo

S3 Virge-GX/2 and X

1998-06-15 Thread Jon Biddell
Has anyone tried one of these (It's in a MediaCampV card)... Jon -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with