OK, finally got it to work, more or less. I've modified the linux.c file in src/sysdeps of gkrellm-2.1.1 and I get a nice 100% battery status which decreases...
... It is well known that the nv drivers don't work with the geoforce 2 go, that's why rh installs a vesa driver for you. ... The install stuff is OK - it sets...
Hi Dan: Just want to share my poor experience with you, not really help... I'm running SuSE linux 8.1 on an Inspiron 4150 with BIOS A03. I have apparently the...
... I'm using Debian, and have version 3.0.2-6 of apmd. Are you sure of the version number you are using? In 1996, the changelog for my apmd says that it was...
Thanks for the help, Jay. I ended up doing what you did - swap the second drive in and out with the primary. Its workable, at least until I get more familiar...
You're welcome . . I find I'm using Linux most of the time so this works very well for me. Good luck you'll find Linux works easily once you catch the drift...
Got my hands on a C810 the other day, but I soon noticed some problems after I stuck my Linux disk in it. I couldn't read APM info or adjust screen brightness,...
I have the same problem with my C840 (Bios A07 it did exist in A06 also). /JockeF -- Is it a requirement from Microsoft that their logo is in bmp? Or is it an...
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Rogerio Reis
rvr@...
Dec 2, 2002 10:53 am
On 02 Dec 2002 09:56:53 +0100 ... That's strange! I have a C840 (Bios A06, Kernel 2.4.18) and that NEVER happened to me! -- Rogério Reis | /"\...
... Yup! I have an i8100 and i use i8kutils and gkrellm. gkrellm gives a nice graphical display of fans and temps, and allows you to set the temperatures at...
... There are several possible causes: 1 it may be a hardware problem check with your Dell tools if your fans do work fine 2 as a work around try the fn + z...
I'm running RH Linux 8.0 and have installed the latest NV drivers. Everything works fine. But when I close the lid on my I8200 with X running, when I open the...
2.4.19 worked almost perfectly, except that the hard drive was not detected correctly and a hdparm would show pitiful speeds for buffered disk reads (something...
I use an Inspiron 8100. I installed Mandrake 9. Everything seems fine, except: the cursor is invisible. It can only be located by rolling it over icons. Any...
Try adding this line to the video card section of your XF86config-4 file Option "hw cursor" "off" this should turn off the video card's mouse pointer...
i am also running red hat 8.0 and inspiron 8200 and i don't have any problem with the screen when i close my lid. your are supposed to download the latest bios...
... Weird, screensaver poses no problem here (I8200 + GeForce 2Go + RH 8.0). You are not working as root, aren't you ? It's _the_ case where xscreensaver does...
I have an inspiron 2650 and the installation proccess runs well until the last setup screen when I am asked about the monitor type. I have choosed the default...
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Ryurick M. Hristev
ryurick.hristev@...
Dec 3, 2002 11:00 pm
... [...] ... There is no such thing as Linux 8.0 In order to save youself a lot of frustration I strongly suggest you abandon Linux for the time being. Linux...
... I wouldn't give up that easily. Surely the questioner meant some Linux distribution like RedHat 8.0, which does exist. Sure, confusing Linux with a...
before i read your message i was not working as a root. but after i tried logging in as root but even then screensavers were not working......
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mchristoph.eckert@...
Dec 3, 2002 11:52 pm
... thx, that was very nice of you. ... And if you meant SuSE 8.0, you may visit my page, link below. Gruß ce ====== Installation von SuSE 8.0 auf einem Dell...
Well, it isn't unusual at all for an install to fail at that point. Since the configuration program can't identify your monitor, you have to make a good guess...
... Try generic LCD instead. If the machine has an NVidia chipset (the current 2650s do), then skip any video probing or testing. But first you should ...
Agreed. Also, you can still pickup the Truemobile 1150 miniPCI card from Dell for $80. It acts like a PCMCIA card (PCI-PCMCIA bridge) and is PRISM2-based...