<7mfud2$r6j-@egroups.com> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-dell-laptops/?start =13 ... this is a very late reply but according to all...
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cbueche@...
Aug 3, 1999 8:38 am
Hi, you could run with FrameBuffer. See : http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ http://rosebud.sps.queensu.ca/~edd/lcpt333.html ...
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jeff-home@...
Aug 5, 1999 6:18 am
I've bought a Inspiron 7000 and so far I have X running using Frame buffer in 1024x768, sound with OSS but I can't get my 3CCFEM656B card to work for the life...
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arnold@...
Aug 6, 1999 5:24 pm
Hi there, I've installed RH6.0 on an Inspiron 3500, and I have a few flaws left: - Sometimes the system hangs for a few minutes after starting Gnome. On these...
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itn@...
Aug 7, 1999 4:39 am
I have spent the last 12 hours trying to get an identical machine to do the same thing. I am experiencing exactly the same problems. Do you have any update or...
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Corbett J. Klempay
corbett.klempay@...
Aug 8, 1999 3:01 am
No progress; as far as I know, there is still no support for this video chipset under X. ... Corbett J. Klempay Trilogy Software, Inc. 512.685.4193 (W) |...
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Michael Overvold
overvold@...
Aug 8, 1999 3:24 pm
I have a Latitude 366 CPiA that uses the 256 chipset also. I got an XF86Config file from Chuck Boeheim that allows 1024x768. You might want to try it. HEre ...
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lmlafa@...
Aug 10, 1999 8:01 am
Whenever I try to install Redhat Linux 6 on my Dell Inspiron 7000 laptop, I get all the way to after it installs the packages, then after that I get a Error...
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bkitchen@...
Aug 10, 1999 6:48 pm
I have a Dell Latitude CPiA laptop running Red Hat Linux 5.2. After some hacking, we managed to get it to run X even with the notorious Neomagic 256 chipset....
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dcltd@...
Aug 11, 1999 9:11 am
Hi Jeff, Looks like I am doing the same. I have linux on the I7K with an ATI Rage Pro LT. I have tried most of the servers and have not even managed to get VGA...
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anguyen@...
Aug 11, 1999 7:23 pm
Hello, I have a Lattitude CPi A366XT. I've just installed Caldera OpenLinux 2.2. I can't seem to get the sound card to work. My sound card is the NeoMagic ...
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Neil
neil@...
Aug 11, 1999 9:22 pm
... very bad luck. There is no driver for this card, commerical or free though try www.opensound.com - where allegedly an unsupported commercial driver can...
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anguyen@...
Aug 12, 1999 3:59 pm
My CDROM doesn't seem to work. I've mounted it but still get the same error messages like: Could not read file:/auto/cdrom File does not exist or access...
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Steve Haslam
shaslam@...
Aug 12, 1999 4:23 pm
... These aren't entirely consistent- where are you mounting the cdrom onto? Are you getting any kernel errors, or a "VFS: detected media change" message? The...
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Brian Kaminer
bkaminer@...
Aug 12, 1999 6:58 pm
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michael.zimmerman@...
Aug 12, 1999 10:03 pm
Maybe you know a lot more than I do. I'm installing Linux on a Latitude CPi D300XT, with a 3CCFE575BT. I am trying to understand which driver to use, and saw...
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Steve Haslam
shaslam@...
Aug 13, 1999 9:17 am
... [hm, it's not clear who you're replying to...] the PCMCIA packages identify the card and pick the driver according to /etc/pcmcia/config, e.g.: card "3Com...
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Anh Van Nguyen
anguyen@...
Aug 13, 1999 1:24 pm
I think the /auto/cdrom is the auto mounting by KDE. The result when I tried 'mount /mnt/cdrom' is: mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/hdc as a block...
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Steve Haslam
shaslam@...
Aug 13, 1999 1:30 pm
... Hm, do you get something like this at bootup? hda: FUJITSU MHE2064AT, ATA DISK drive hdc: SAMSUNG CD-ROM SCR-2438, ATAPI CDROM drive ide0 at...
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Anh Van Nguyen
anguyen@...
Aug 13, 1999 2:41 pm
Steve, No, I don't see my cdrom in the bootup. I guess my linux doesn't know it exist yet. How do I do this? Lisa? ... PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00...
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mtobias@...
Aug 13, 1999 8:22 pm
I'm having trouble getting my I3500 to recognize my printer. When I have the floppy drive hooked up to the parallel port, it has no difficulty. However, when...
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Longma
longma@...
Aug 15, 1999 5:40 am
Hi, all: I have just bought a Dell Latitude CPi R400GT, which has a Neomagic 258ZV video adapter. Who have configured X11 successfully? I'm waiting for you...
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Neil
neil@...
Aug 15, 1999 7:38 am
... have a look in the list archives at www.egroup.com Neil...
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alvin@...
Aug 16, 1999 2:32 pm
I have a strange question about the original? XPi. This is a P75 with no CD. I can boot from a floppy, but the text is strange. It often is shifted to the...
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lah@...
Aug 16, 1999 6:30 pm
Hello all! I just purchased an "old" Dell Latitude XP 4100C laptop with a port replicator. I wanted to install linux on this machine for remote...
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dcltd@...
Aug 17, 1999 8:30 am
Hi everyone, I have a Dell 7K with Rage LT pro card, and chiefly from this group and offshoots (particularly Steve Hsieh) am working through get X to work. I...
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anguyen@...
Aug 17, 1999 2:43 pm
Hello, I've reinstalled Caldera Linux on my laptop. The CDROM worked a few times after instatllation. At those times, when there is a CD in the drive, Linux...
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neil@...
Aug 17, 1999 3:17 pm
... Can you ask these kinds of questions on comp.os.linux.misc please. You'll probably find a lot of the answers you need from www.deja.com. This mailing list...
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Anh Van Nguyen
anguyen@...
Aug 17, 1999 3:23 pm
Well, it is about my DELL lattitude Cpi A366XT which i am trying to get Linux to work on....
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neil@...
Aug 17, 1999 3:52 pm
... It seems to me you are asking how to mount your CD rom drive ? That's in the CD ROM Howto which I presume you've studied. Try deja news then post a query...