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I have had success using the latest (version 2.5.1 released at the end of November) ATI linux driver on the following system: Inspiron 8200 Mobility Radeon...
10 Feb 2, 2003
4:38 am

amiklas <public@.....
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I screwed up some setting trying to get the advanced port replicator detected. I am not using the APR currently, but the laptop's use of the LinkSys PCMCIA...
2 Feb 1, 2003
9:33 pm

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hello everybody, did anyone manage to get the tv-out working with the ati radeon mobility 9000 chip ? i tried the atitvout tool, but it didn't detect anything....
2 Feb 1, 2003
7:15 pm

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hello i just go my truemobile 1150 wireless card it doesnt have a connection for an external antenna ? i thought it was the same as the orinoco gold, which i...
5 Feb 1, 2003
6:03 pm

Randy Perkins
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Hi, I've tried in the past with no success to get the 1150 going under Mandrake 9.0. I can never compile the wlan-ng drivers properly and nothing ever works...
2 Feb 1, 2003
2:33 pm

Sudhakar Govindavajhala
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Hi all, Like many of you, I've spent a bit of time unsuccessfully looking around for drivers for the TrueMobile 1180. It doesn't seem like any exist....
4 Feb 1, 2003
4:16 am

amiklas <public@.....
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hello, i'm wondering whether you guys here have some experience in tweaking the range of the 1150 minipci card. it works quite well for me when sitting...
1 Jan 31, 2003
11:36 pm

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Ryan, Sorry it took me so long - I only get the daily digest of the list. ... I didn't try it myself, but many postings I found seemed to suggest the wlan ...
1 Jan 31, 2003
11:34 pm

Bob
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Has anyone managed to get xine working correctly with an i8200 with the ATI M9000? I have tried using both the XFree86 provided drivers in RH 8, and the...
2 Jan 31, 2003
11:29 pm

Benjamin Zeiss <bz...
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If you want to avoid the hassle of installing wlan-ng drivers, you might be able to use orinoco/orinoco_cs with hermes out of the box (RedHat/Mandrake latest...
3 Jan 31, 2003
10:59 pm

Andrew
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Any Palm users out there that have had success syncing their handheld with gnome-pilot via IrDA? I can't get IrDA in my i8200 to work even though the correct...
14 Jan 31, 2003
10:03 pm

James D Strandboge
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I was wondering if anyone knows if it is possible to the use my laptop as a router temporarily, my current router box seems to have fried today and I get to...
8 Jan 31, 2003
5:15 pm

Stephen Lau
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I have a Latitude C640 with BIOS version A02. If I start up X, and then close the lid for a while, upon opening it, the display looks like static. I seem to...
5 Jan 31, 2003
4:39 pm

Uwe Walter
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Hi, I have installed Rehat 7.3 on my dell c800 laptop and I cannot run X. It seems my laptop cannot find its own screen. . . I joined my Xfree86.0.log and my...
2 Jan 31, 2003
4:07 pm

Ian Bell
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Hi all, I've made a little patch to add "Radeon Mobility 9000" (Dell Inspiron 8200) to the Linux Radeon framebuffer driver. It works fine on my laptop :-) ...
3 Jan 31, 2003
2:09 pm

Alvaro Lopez Ortega
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Does any one know of any training meterial for linux Apps like Star Office? Thanks, Howard Richter Home = (770) 992-5582 Cell = (678) 575-1143 Fax = (786)...
2 Jan 30, 2003
11:36 pm

Stephen Lau
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Does anyone know of a tweak for Xv to get it to properly fill a port with a picture? Xine and a couple of other Xv-enabled applications I've tried make the...
1 Jan 30, 2003
11:17 pm

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I just upgraded my Latitude C610's RAM from 128M to 384M. After some shuffling around of partitions on the disk I tried to use MKS2D (the A09 version) to...
2 Jan 30, 2003
8:12 pm

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Has anybody here tried to get this card working with the 802.11b driver? I'm trying myself but having no luck - proxim offers no drivers at all for it, but...
1 Jan 30, 2003
8:11 pm

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does anyone can hear the noise that coming from the dell 8100 laptop when you boot up with 2.5.x kernel or 2.4.x patched kernel ? the noise source is close to...
1 Jan 30, 2003
5:49 pm

Thomas Graham
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hello i am thinking about going wireless am wondering what card you guys are using i have inspiron 2650c redhat 8.0 am leaning towards netgear ma401 and mr814 ...
16 Jan 30, 2003
10:37 am

Damon Davison <dav...
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Hello, I'm having a hell of a time trying to install Debian 3.0r1 (Woody) on a Dell Inspiron 8100 notebook. The installer freezes up (no keyboard response) at...
15 Jan 30, 2003
10:29 am

John Britton
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so anyone know if this modol takes a standard 2.5 inch harddisk?Can anyone recomend a good bootable cdrom drive I can use?Or know where I can find a stock one,...
1 Jan 30, 2003
8:52 am

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Hi! Have anyone tried the new XFree 4.3 release candidate with the Radeon 9k? It should contain a driver, but I can not find anything about it in the...
9 Jan 30, 2003
8:27 am

Søren Madsen
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Hi Does anyone know if the USB port on Inspiron4100 is USB 2.0 compliant? Thanks Rahul...
2 Jan 29, 2003
7:53 pm

Stephen Lau
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Hello, I found this list a couple days ago--it's already been helpful--so I figured I'd subscribe, hang around for awhile, and introduce myself. I was ...
1 Jan 29, 2003
3:09 pm

Ryan Earl
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The inevitable happened, and I tripped over my cat-5 cable today, jerking my three-week old dell inspiron i8200 off a small table and onto the carpet....
6 Jan 29, 2003
9:04 am

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2 Jan 29, 2003
12:58 am

Sudhakar Govindavajhala
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this changelog: ftp://ftp.linux-wlan.org/pub/linux-wlan-ng/CHANGES has this line in it: - Added DellTrueMobile 1180 USB ident. (Michael Hackett) is this real...
2 Jan 28, 2003
8:42 pm

W.K. Vladmir Ward
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I am considering purchasing a Dell Precision Mobile Workstation M50. I would like to run linux on this machine, but I am not sure if linux supports the Quadro4...
4 Jan 28, 2003
8:14 pm

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