Hi all, I am new to this group. I have recently bought a Dell D800. I would like to install linux on my other partition. I am a big fan of Debian, that is what...
... The symptoms you describe sound like bad ram. Have you tried memtest86? You may want to run all the tests, not just the standard test suite. -- oven :)...
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Aug 1, 2004 8:56 pm
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Thanks, Mike and Malcolm, for your help so far with getting the nv driver working. The nv driver works fine as long as I don't try to switch to a console....
... This is to fix some bugs in the ACPI implementation in the Dell BIOS. Its really mostly about power management and system configuration - I guess you can't...
... I don't have this problem. Perhaps it is due to a video bios update. Look on dell's support pages and follow the directions. ... I use 2.6.7 kernel with...
I've tried a few more XF86Config files with no success for getting the nv driver to switch back and forth between console and GUI. With video expansion...
... I for one applaud Broadcom for supplying the driver they do, in open source. The broadcom driver is open source, it must be, because I have the source...
... Veering way off topic, but incidentally a dual opteron 242 with a ridiculous power supply, good case and 2GB of PC3200 RAM was only around $1200. I...
... no (at least I don't think so. It is the standard Fedora FC2 xorg one) ... no ... no ... 1920x1200. ... I don't know. What does this do anyway? (I...
... Video expansion is a form of hardware stretching (I think) that means lower res modes get expanded to fill the full TFT screen If the console uses the full...
... I appologise. I was wrong. The bcm5700 driver is GPL and obviously open source. ... Has anyone tried? I had a bit of a look around the net but not much...
... And one other note. For some reason, the tg3 driver doesn't play nicely with the Cisco VPN software (or I guess I should say it the other way around)....
Is there any tips for making 56k modem and tv-out working. This is a weirdo tv-out chipset apparently -- chrontel 7009b which nvtv says it's not yet supported....
The modem apparently works - there's some information on my web page about it, I've never actually dialed anyone with it, but I did get it to do some AT...
I have been using the modem all summer, ever since I bought the laptop. I had to purchase a driver from linuxant, but after that I haven't had any problems....
Hello Everyone! First of thanks to you all for participating in this mailing list. I've got a D800 since a few months, and since recently I'm running linux on ...
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Aug 5, 2004 8:16 pm
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Hi Denver. Ok, now that I started to ask annoying questions on this list, I could aswell try to be a little bit helpfull. (Or maybe not.) I also experienced...
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Aug 5, 2004 8:23 pm
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Interesting - if that was doing the equivalent of an xset dpms force off, maybe that would fix it, and if that fixes it, maybe doing a Fn-F3 (the battery...
Michael, I am running a Dell C840 with the nvidia driver... My "specific" version of Linux is RedHawk, which is a real-time version of Red Hat Enterprise...
... everything ... Run "xdpyinfo" to find out the exact resolution. Another possibility is that both drivers are at the same resolution, but one has an ...
Hello Mark! ... I did, and the output contained the following: screen #0: dimensions: 1680x1050 pixels (331x212 millimeters) resolution: 129x126 dots per...
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Aug 10, 2004 5:33 pm
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Hi Everyone! Just found another small problem while reviewing my XF86Config. Since the file is based on the one from Mike Hardy's website, maybe it's ...
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Aug 10, 2004 5:48 pm
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Hey, that's a great find - thank you for catching it and posting it back...
- ... knows, ... There is a DisplaySize keyword that can be used in the Monitor section: I have it set to 497 311, which I think is not the correct dimension...
I upgraded a D800 laptop to Red Hat 9 (from Red Hat 7.3) and the floppy has stopped working. The fstab entry has not changed: /dev/sda /mnt/floppy auto...
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