so are we doomed? according to the linux wireless-tools package site, broadcom is in no way supported. i was wondering if anyone in any situation has had a ...
The Intel chips are so cheap, that the driver hacks to get broadcom working (driverloader, linuxant) end up being about the same cost for a vastly inferior...
... http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/ProductDetail.aspx?c=us&l=en&cs=04&sku=430-1388&category_id=4076&brandid=56 For $39, Dell will happily send you a...
Markus Gutschke
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Sep 14, 2005 9:52 pm
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... I had the thing running fine with the ndiswrapper package, no linuxant necessary at all. That said, it did take me almost 30 minutes to get it working,...
... I believe, it just got merged into Linus' tree. But I saw that there were still some problems. If it fails to work, you might still have to get the copy...
Markus Gutschke
markus@...
Sep 14, 2005 10:31 pm
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... Just for the record. I am using the brodcom card with ndiswrapper and wpa_supplicant. In this combination things just work, there is no need to worry...
I've got it working fine with ndiswrapper and wpa_supplicant as well. Uptime is currently at 22 days, with the max ever being around 30. The system does freeze...
Hi, I am using this since 2 years....please look into my X-config file, I switch to different screen resolutions (metaModes) using "Crt-Fn-Alt- +" or "-". I...
Hey, this is good news! Anyone try this out? Thanks very much, Roman, for sending this my (and our) way -Mike ... Subject: Fwd: RE: O2Micro OZ711 SCR Linux...
I just installed Linux 2.4.20-8 this morning on my Dell D800 AND I' m new to linux (bummer). I've followed the instructions on Mike Hardy's page (see below)....
Well, this isn't exactly what you asked, but I really recommend a "modern" distribution, such as Fedora Core 3+, a recent SuSE or Ubuntu, or Debian. Something...
I just recently received a D800 for work and installed Fedora Core 4. Most everything was recognized out-of-the-box (haven't tested suspend/hibernate, and...
Mike, Thanks what I did and it worked like a champ. Thanks for the advice. Mark ... http://mikehardy.net/linux_latitude_d800/bcm5700-5.0.16.tar.gz) ... ...
Hello, I have skimmed through the archives, but still not exactly sure what to do. As far as I can tell, I have to figure out TwinView if I want to control how...
I'm very glad to hear its working for you! Getting these things running in the early to mid 2.4 kernel days was such a pain, you should have seen some of the...
Hello, Goal: using an external projector and having it look reasonable in both places. I just want the exact same information displayed in both places. ...
... but I don't think you want twinview - that is for something else, basically to allow the external display and your laptop display to show different things,...
I have actually just had two separate xorg.conf files before, and had a user that I used specifically for projection, then started a separate X server on :1.0...
... Another thing to try is xrandr. It allows resolution changes on the fly. It is supported by the binary nvidia modules. The feature can be activated by...
Forwarding to the main list (it was sent to -owner instead of the list) ... Subject: Re: Issue with sound when docked in docking station. Date: Thu, 13 Oct...
What exactly is the "issue"? It's not clear (at least to me) what the problem is you are having. A partial solution is offered but what does this procedure...
I must admit, I'm not exactly sure, I merely forwarded it on though it did seem to be lacking context. I assumed people that were interested would pipe up....
[Long time lurker - first time poster] I just wanted to let the group know in case anyone else uses Ubuntu that the latest release is out. This Slashdot link...
Ah ha - here's the context -Mike ... Subject: [Fwd: Re: Issue with sound when docked in docking station.] Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 09:21:01 -0000 From: norlan2k5...
... Well that brings up something I've been wondering about. I'm thinking about switching over to Ubuntu. How do most people do that kind of thing? I've...
I've been fighting with this for a few weeks now. I usually keep pretty current in Debian testing. Somewhere along the line my Treo sync stopped working....