I've had mixed results, and I'm still not up to speed on this -- however: When I tapped Fn+Standby on my Dell Latitude 450 MC, initially the machine would...
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wayneb@...
Jun 1, 2000 5:13 pm
I've just gotten Red Hat 6.1 up and running on my 3800. The ESS Maestro sound supposedly isn't supported until kernel 2.2.14, I upgraded my kernel yesterday...
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sjohni@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:06 am
... Try this site for the synaptics touchpad driver. I haven't had time to try it out though... http://compass.com/synaptics/ Hope this helps. sji...
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stuart@...
Jun 2, 2000 7:34 am
Dear Dell I7.5K owners: I have been trying to get some help in getting X running on a Dell 7500 with SXGA+ (1400 X 1050) with RH6.2 Linux. It used to work when...
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Gregory.Denis@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:37 pm
Hi, I just want to tell that I have the same problem with linux RedHat 6.2 and the XServer. I have tried also the rpm provide by Dell with no result. My...
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Simone Meloni
meloni@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:48 pm
Hi , I had the same problem with compaq. The solution was to switch from lcd to normal display setting the correct refresh value. tchusse. Zimonen...
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rob128@...
Jun 2, 2000 4:34 pm
Did you ever find a solution to this problem? I just tried to install two different distributions and got the same problem with XF86Config on both...
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stuart@...
Jun 3, 2000 11:25 am
... XF86Config ... still ... Dear Sir: This was one of the same problems I was having in getting a set of XF86Config files which Dell has on its website to...
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Albert Tam
bertie@...
Jun 3, 2000 3:59 pm
Hello folks. I attempted to upgrade my internal HD to a 12GB IBM Travelstar, but the BIOS displayed 9.5GB only. My BIOS is @ A10, which I believe is pretty up...
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stuart@...
Jun 3, 2000 6:26 pm
... Albert: There is an A11 bios listed on the website, I dont know what it fixes, but hell, give it a try! Have you tested the drive on any other laptops...
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Stidd, John
John.Stidd@...
Jun 3, 2000 6:57 pm
Is there an archive for this newsgroup. I'm just thinking about installing Linux on my Dell Latitude, and would like to review any messages on this. Thanks...
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Neil
neil@...
Jun 3, 2000 7:30 pm
... www.egroups.com...
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Stidd, John
John.Stidd@...
Jun 3, 2000 8:03 pm
... From: Neil [mailto:neil@...] Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 12:02 AM To: linux-dell-laptops@egroups.com Subject: Re: [linux-dell-laptops] Archive ... ...
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ba1906@...
Jun 4, 2000 1:44 am
All: I have a Dell Inspiron 7500 and I am attempting to install Red Hat 6.2. I am following the instructions on setting up X (Method 1) by Steve Hsieh. I...
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stuart@...
Jun 4, 2000 4:58 pm
Dell/Linux users: I believe I got lilo 21 installed properly, if not, the version of lilo which comes with a standard iso image of RH6.2 is now installed, one...
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Maarten den Braber
mdb@...
Jun 4, 2000 5:05 pm
... [...] ... Try changing this in boot=/dev/hda mdb -- Maarten den Braber mdb@... Find what you aren't searching for:...
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stuart blake tener
stuart@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:12 am
... I am not going to try your suggestion, since the Linux part of the boot up with Lilo is working fine. Its the W2K part I cant make work. Any suggestions...
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stuart blake tener
stuart@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:08 am
Dell users: Anyone know how to detect the CPU temperature in the 7500? Detect if the fan is on? Turn the fan off? Turn the fan on? Thanks, Stuart ...
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peter.pilgrim@...
Jun 5, 2000 10:14 am
Hi I got a brand new Inspiron 7500 G700YT with new SuSE Linux 6.4. Unfortunately I cant seem to set up the LS 120 to mount at all. I want to create a boot...
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Wayne Burrows
wayneb@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:11 pm
To view and use files from your windows partition in linux. Create a directory in /mnt called win ( mkdir /mnt/win ) use the mount command to make your...
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Stefan Geis
tassilo@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:27 pm
hi peter ... I have an Inspiron 7500 with SUSE linux 6.? as well, but I not have my additional letter/number combination at hand right now (it is not the same...
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Peter Pilgrim
peter.pilgrim@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:44 pm
... I do not have a standard floppy 1.44 Mega bytes. I have a Superdisk which compatible with the old floppy drive but can write to special format 120Mega...
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kagenin@...
Jun 5, 2000 8:18 pm
Hello. I recently installed a free version of Linux-Mandrake 6.0 on a Dell Latitide XPiCD M166ST I recently purchased. The installation went rather smoothly...
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roy@...
Jun 6, 2000 11:28 am
I recently purchased a Latitude CPxH500GT, and installed RH Linux 6.2 on it. Everything is operational, but I was wondering if anyone has made it posisble to...
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Brian A. Auzenne
ba1906@...
Jun 6, 2000 9:28 pm
I have followed the instructions on setting up X (Method 1) by Steve Hsieh. I executed the "startx" command and I no longer receive the "black flickering...
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Jean Huveneers
jeanhuveneers@...
Jun 6, 2000 10:21 pm
Hi, I've bought a brand new Dell a couple of weeks ago and now I tried to run linux on it, hardware detection works fine except the detection of the video-chip...
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zsaleem@...
Jun 6, 2000 11:55 pm
I need assistance in the X windows configuration. The resolution of X Windows is too large. How can I install Linux with X windows that uses resolution of...
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Arkaitz
ma9aba@...
Jun 7, 2000 2:08 am
Hi, I have an Inspiron 3800 as well, and the X servers works flawlessly under RedHat 6.2, that uses XFree86 3.3.6. I don't know which X server version Caldera...
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Peter Pilgrim
peter.pilgrim@...
Jun 7, 2000 9:41 am
... You dont mention 1) the name of your Linux distribution and 2) its version number (Which tell us the X Free 86 version ) 2) your maximum display resolution...
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LenaMaria "Corpset" O...
ellem@...
Jun 7, 2000 11:49 am
I've heard that it's impossible. Anyone had any luck? Wee, of course I could go without sound, but it would be nice anyway... When (edited by Dell) DELL...
