There is firmware that MUST be loaded into the wireless card by the OS (linux kernel). See if the DMESG |grep ipw2100 produces message saying that there was...
Hi every one, I am trying to compile a custom kernel on the DELL Latitude D620, but when booting i get the error: VFS: cannot open root device "sda6" or...
Hello, I have overheating and slowdown issues under Dell C400 with PIII 1GHz CPU. What happens - after reboot everything is fine laptop works on full power...
... Can't help with the other questions, but I have a similar model, and I can definitely hear the fan when I'm running a long compute-intensive program. I...
Ok, thanks, so it seems that the fan is broken. Meanwhile I had reduced in BIOS the AC mode from maximal performance to maximum battery and I work on 750MHz...
All, I recently installed Xandros Linux 3.0.3 on my Dell Latitude D610. I have it set to dual boot between XP Pro and Xandros. Everything went fine, except...
Hello, I had found the solution for clock control according to the temperature of the CPU. I had to load following modules: speedstep_ich cpufreq_stats ...
... snip ... Maybe you've solved the problem by now, but did you try giving the correct "root=" option as it says above? My .config isn't necessarily going to...
... Note that if you're not using an initrd, you will need to compile support for your ide chipset into your kernel, and ditto for your file system. Regards,...
Hi, Though this is not directly related to linux, but would appreciate any kind of help. I have a inspiron 510m, which is around 2.5 years old (running fedora ...
... Alwin, as someone else suggested, check your memory (if you can). Your symptoms sound reminiscent of mine when the mobo in a D600 rolled over and died... I...
Jim, LV Gandhi, Thanks for your suggestions. After removing and reinstalling reserve battery and memory, it came up. I downloaded memtest memory testing ...
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Hi All, I have been using Dell Insipiron 510m since last 2-1/2 year and now its dead. I am planning to buy another laptop, but this time I am looking out for...
We got my wife an HP about a year and a half ago, then switched her back to Dell because of their superior support. HP's warranty was supposed to be quick turn...
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I think the 24th they start, but it will be a limited selection. I get the feeling they may try to kill the program off like they did last time by making it...
Thank you very much for the date. I have the specs for a notebook and plan to be on the phone first thing Thursday AM to place my order. Arthur Raynolds...
Does Ubuntu have rpm (for managing software installations)? ... -- "This world ain't big enough for the both of us," said the big noema to the little noema....
... Ken, are you asking whether Ubuntu uses rpm as its primary software management tool, or whether it's possible to use rpm? Ubuntu being a Debian relative...
I have Ubuntu on my laptop and I am trying to install Seamonkey formerly Mozilla I found a Linux package on the Mozilla web site but when I try to install it...
... Thanks much, Douglas. It sounds like .deb packages are what I'd have to use. I suppose that's okay. Though I ran a debian system a long time ago, I've...
... Wow, Ken. You've asked a lot of questions here. I'm using an i8600. With Slackware I had to do a lot of gymnastics to get things working, and some never...
... Yeah. Well, installing Linux on a laptop does involve a lot of issues, issues which, I've found, are different from one distro to another. Installing...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Well this is one of the interesting surprises with Ubuntu. At set up and install, you're only asked for a personal password--NOT root....
... Given the below, this is a good thing to know about Ubuntu. I too spend quite a bit of time as root, so much so that I perpetually have a terminal window...