I have installed RH 6.1, repartitioning and keeping w98, without big troubles and everything but hybernation is working. If I get a "fresh" suspend to disk...
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Frederic CORNE
fcorne@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:51 pm
For suspend/resume, Linux works as NT : it needs to save the entire memory on disk. Instead W98 needs a little disk space for suspend. See the doc of the S2D...
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Allan Mow
allanmow@...
Jan 22, 2000 6:31 am
Hi, My laptop's used to work in a LAN enviornment. Today, when I started the X (i.e. startx) at home (no network, modem, etc.), it took me more than 4 minutes...
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Neil
neil@...
Jan 22, 2000 9:17 am
... Try comp.os.linux.* - you can search the groups in dejanews.com. I've seen this topic mentioned. There's a KDE newsgroups too. Neil...
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David Royer
dave@...
Jan 22, 2000 4:18 pm
I can't help much specifically, but you might try looking at the console you issued the startx command in to see if there are some errors. IE: (Ctrl-Alt-F1)...
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Antonio Loria
antonio.loria@...
Jan 24, 2000 12:09 pm
I am becoming crazy with the installation of RH6.1 on my Latittude. Has anyone experienced problems with the video for this configuration?: CPt V466 GT, ATI 3D...
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John Taylor
jlt@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:12 am
I am having a hard time getting my network card set up in Linux on my Inspirion 7500. I downloaded the driver from the Dell website, but it did not seem to...
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John Taylor
jlt@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:14 am
I finally got this up and running, but I am experienceing horrible flicker. Does anyone know how to resolve this? I have tried every refresh rate I could...
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Alessandro Russo
russo@...
Jan 25, 2000 2:57 pm
Dear Antonio, get XFree86-3.3.6 that has support for the mobility. Mandrake 7.0 (a RedHat clone) has already 3.3.6 included. The Mobility works out of the box ...
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angus
angus@...
Jan 25, 2000 9:04 pm
RH6.1 Works a treat with tweaks mentioned on the standard I7K and I3K websites - i'm using the drivers from the US Dell website for the Maestro (rpm-ed). seem...
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Alan Pope
alan.pope@...
Jan 26, 2000 8:31 am
Just thought I'd throw this in (I'm new to this group) I tried RH6.1 on an XPi using the RH pcmcia boot disk and a sony pcmcia (obviously) cd rom drive. All...
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S. Thudium
sthudium@...
Jan 26, 2000 6:09 pm
Can anybody tell me what values I should enter when I run xf86config. I installed XFree86-3.3.6 in my Latitude CPt V466GT, with a ATI 3D Rage P/M Mobility AGP...
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Neil
neil@...
Jan 26, 2000 10:42 pm
... try running /usr/X11/bin/XF86Setup - its a bit easier than xf68config, and has an interface :-) If you are using SusE then try running SaX. Someone might...
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S. Thudium
sthudium@...
Jan 27, 2000 3:24 am
Thanks Neil. If anybody has one, I would greatly appreciate an xf86config file that I can use with XFree86-3.3.6 on my Latitude CPt V466GT. neil...
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Neil Robertson
nroberts@...
Jan 27, 2000 7:39 pm
Hi Can someone please tell me which monitor to select in order to get 1024x768? I'm running a Dell Latitude CPi 266xt with a 2 meg Neomagic card. I am trying...
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Michael Schmidt
michael.j.schmidt@...
Jan 28, 2000 5:34 am
"neil robertson" <nrobert-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-dell-laptops/?start =325 ... am ... I selected the...
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Soren Prehn
snp@...
Jan 28, 2000 11:41 am
bq-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-dell-laptops/?start =219 ... Hi, I'm (too) having and old Dell Lattitude XPi CD,...
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Neil Robertson
nroberts@...
Jan 28, 2000 2:24 pm
Hi I stumbled across that one eventually and it seem to work. But for some reason I can't get KDE to start up, only gnome even though I selected KDE. Anyhow,...
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John Taylor
jlt@...
Jan 28, 2000 5:45 pm
create a the file /etc/sysconfig/desktop add the line... kde then start XWindows. ... From: Neil Robertson [mailto:nroberts@...] Sent: Friday,...
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Eric Kimminau
eak@...
Jan 29, 2000 4:07 am
... I have 1024x769 w/16bit color working on my Dell Latitude CS A couple of key points: 1) I needed the latest versions of Mandrake/RedHat to get support for ...
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Neil
neil@...
Jan 29, 2000 9:01 am
... Thanks for posting this. If anyone else wants to post their XF86Config files I'm sure that would be very helpful. It would be best to put in the subject of...
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Martin Krucinski
mk@...
Jan 29, 2000 5:39 pm
Hi all! I scanned the variuos newsgroups a little bit, and some HW description pages for Linux on laptops but couldn't find anywhere if the: Internal ZIP-drive...
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Neil
neil@...
Jan 29, 2000 7:19 pm
... Zip drives work fine but not sure about internal ones. There is a howto on the subject - suggest you read that. Have a look at www.linux.org. Neil...
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AndreaG287@...
Jan 30, 2000 12:40 am
I have the 6X DVD Drive and the LS-120 Combo and LINUX does not like the LS-120. Windows NT does not like the LS-120 when I try to install NT. If I want to...
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Pichai Asokan
pasokan@...
Jan 31, 2000 3:23 am
I do not (yet) have linux on my dell; but on my desktop linux (Debian) machine I have an internal ZIP drive. It is configured as ATAPI floppy drive - I rebuilt...
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Linas Vepstas
linas@...
Jan 31, 2000 5:59 am
Is there an FAQ? Something that maybe lists the models that aare known to work? I live in 'dell factory outlet town' (austin tx) and want to show up at the...
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Neil
neil@...
Jan 31, 2000 9:07 am
... Not yet - the linux-laptops website is as good as there is. Neil...
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Dan Haecker
haeckerjd@...
Jan 31, 2000 6:32 pm
I just installed PhatLinux v3.0 on my Inspiron 3500 and ran linux.exe. It wetnt though the booting process and now wants a local host login. Help. I dont know...
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Joseph G. Hennessey
joe@...
Feb 1, 2000 3:25 am
"john taylor" <jl-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-dell-laptops/?start =318 ... I added the line vga=6 in lilo.conf and...
