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28323 Deepan Chakravarthy
codeshepherd Send Email
Jul 10, 2006
6:39 pm
I download the i915 drivers. When i compile i915-20060403-linux.i386 i get the error cannot file the kernel config file. I had install the kernel-devel...
28322 uteck
theuteck Send Email
Jul 10, 2006
6:24 pm
You could use the generic vesa driver. Just change the line in xorg.conf to vesa and it should work adaquetly. This thread seems full of info if you have not...
28321 Deepan Chakravarthy
codeshepherd Send Email
Jul 10, 2006
5:08 pm
Hi, I have "VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family Graphics Controller (rev 0e)" graphics card. I find i810 in...
28320 Jim Diamond
ndolam Send Email
Jul 10, 2006
1:32 am
Would someone who has a D620, or some other laptop with a 1280x800 screen, be so kind as to use the read-edid package and let me know if that package...
28319 Christoph Eckert
ce@... Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
10:31 pm
Hi all, thanks to the hints in this group, I got it to work. I "simply" took a nvidia driver which was released at the time when my current kernel was the...
28318 Christoph Eckert
ce@... Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
5:24 pm
Hi, ... thanks for all the hints. I downloaded and rebuilt a 2.6.14.2 kernel with the existing config (make modules && make modules_install && make bzImage). I...
28317 Douglas S. Oliver
quantumnight Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
4:55 pm
This may be way off base, but did you re build your modules after compiling your new custom kernel? When I ran into a similar problem, I think I fixed it by...
28316 Christoph Eckert
ce@... Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
2:11 pm
Hi Alex, ... thanks a lot for the words. The module compiles but complains about different gcc versions so I get missing symbols. I tried rebuilding the kernel...
28315 Alexandre Tessier
iufmtessier Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
1:12 pm
... It's very easy with the nvidia driver (using xinerama/twinview). Why can't you use it? Can you use another kernel for your demo? Is it linked to the...
28314 Christoph Eckert
ce@... Send Email
Jul 9, 2006
11:20 am
Hi all, next week I'll do a presentation of linux audio stuff at a conference. This requires that I can connect a beamer to my notebook. I have a CRT to test...
28313 wongmld Send Email Jul 8, 2006
9:12 am
Hi people, I have just installed Ubuntu 6.06 i386 on Dell Inspiron 9400. Everything works well first time. The whole process took less than 10 mins. This is...
28312 Trent
can4eye Send Email
Jul 7, 2006
12:35 am
Hi Merik I am considering buying the same laptop. Since I am replying a month late you have probably already had a chance to experiment. Were you able to get...
28311 E.M.Gardner
darkone1963 Send Email
Jul 6, 2006
11:53 pm
... the 47 mb partition is for the dell diagnostic utilities ... if your system is still under warranty then I would suggest to leave it, they will be looking...
28310 uteck
theuteck Send Email
Jul 6, 2006
10:56 pm
You can use about any live CD to shrink the windows partition. If you are planing on using Ubuntu the latest version is a combo live cd and installer. Using...
28309 Nathan Gaylinn
wrenofthe42 Send Email
Jul 6, 2006
10:15 pm
I just got a brand new Dell Latitude 620, complete with a fresh installation with Windows installed, configured, and ready to go. Its current partition layout...
28307 John DeCarlo
jdecarlo.rm Send Email
Jul 5, 2006
7:51 pm
... How are you printing the PDF or Postscript file? I have found that some applications print better than others. Maybe your default PDF viewer doesn't know...
28306 Carter Brey
carter_brey Send Email
Jul 5, 2006
7:17 pm
Hello, I'm running Fedora Core 4 on a Latitude D600. Printing works fine except for when I try to print a PDF or Postscript file. The file gets sent to the...
28305 Carter Brey
carter_brey Send Email
Jul 5, 2006
7:11 pm
Hello, I'm running Fedora Core 4 on a Latitude D600. Printing works fine except for when I try to print a PDF or Postscript file. Nothing. Consulting the CUPS...
28304 herman@... Send Email Jul 5, 2006
3:25 pm
John DeCarlo wrote .. ... The mouse is an X configuration issue. Sound is an Alsa issue. Have a look at this guide: ...
28303 John DeCarlo
jdecarlo.rm Send Email
Jul 5, 2006
3:17 pm
... I would try one of the modern distributions and figure out which kernel modules work. Only then would I try reconfiguring the kernel. Nowadays the approach...
28302 Douglas S. Oliver
quantumnight Send Email
Jul 5, 2006
2:18 pm
When you say that the mouse doesn't work, how does it not work? Does it have no response at all, or minimal and/or strange response? Also, with Slackware...
28301 papa_joey2000 Send Email Jul 5, 2006
12:52 pm
Hey, i have some troubles with configuration a kernel 2.6. on my laptop. For example the mouse do not work and the sound makes also troubles. Now I am...
28300 Stephen Lau
kaesefleisch Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
8:23 pm
Adios... don't let the door hit you on the way out......
28299 Jon
jonnyd75 Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
7:01 pm
As the original poster, I see no reason why this person should be BANNED. I appreciate this response much! Thanks again, Jon...
28298 Jon
jonnyd75 Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
6:33 pm
To set the record straight I am neither tree-hugging nor liberal. I am a Union laborer, I *work* for a living. I merely try to follow the laws as put forth...
28297 Stephen Lau
kaesefleisch Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
5:23 am
It's nice that we've all shared our opinions now.... but the "Dell Harrassment" thread ends now. It's off-topic, and has turned political, and more...
28296 Chris Fox
goldandtanza... Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
4:57 am
... Speaking as one who just joined this list, let me add my novitiate opinion for the regard of those Powers Which Be .. I could go the rest of my life...
28295 DMichael Burns
zonie_zambonie Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
3:35 am
Ya know, even though I was gonna give my 2 cents worth about how stupid it was for you to start this OT thread on this board, I kept mum. BUT then you decided...
28294 Jon
jonnyd75 Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
12:56 am
Thanks to everyone who responded. I didn't think I'd get that many responses! I guess people here have a lot of time on their hands. I work for a living,...
28293 Heitor
heitor1988 Send Email
Jul 1, 2006
9:15 pm
Please, I copile the new kernel, everything OK, but the PPPOE doesn't connect, some one knows why? Obs.: I choose the network board, but I have a question.What...
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