Hello, Im sorry if someone else has already asked this. I searched through here looking for an answer but decided to go ahead and ask anyways. I just recently...
Does anyone have this cd? I would like to reinstall the system software on my portege. If anyone has this cd would you be willing to make me a copy? If so...
I'm sitting here compiling a custom kernel for a portege 3480ct with redhat 9. I did an upgrade from rh8 to rh9 from cdrom. After the upgrade I don't have...
I am attempting to load RedHat 9.0 on my 3220 and have had some trouble. I was able to load using a usb external cdrom but can not get the pcmcia working. It...
Maryjane R. Eldred
maryjane@...
Jun 2, 2003 2:55 pm
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Folks; Try Mandrake 9.1. It installs flawlessly and the pcmcia, sound and graphics are first rate. Don't waste your time with the other distributions, they all...
grumbles
grumbles@...
Jun 2, 2003 5:55 pm
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Hello, I would like to install mandrake 9.1 and reinstall 95/98 on my portege. I do not have a cdrom or floppy, except for a usb cdrom that I never was able to...
... I don't know much about the Mandrake distribution (I run RedHat 7.3), but once upon a time I used to have all kinds of problems booting and installing from...
Thanks. I need to be able to get some development stuff on my 3020, in particular MySQL and Perl::Curses. I wasn't able to load these with Mandrake 8.0. Do...
Maryjane R. Eldred
maryjane@...
Jun 3, 2003 1:24 pm
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Looks like support for the old piccolo chipset was recently added to the kernel. It's too bad I no longer have a portege to test on... ...
I will be out of the office starting 03/06/2003 and will not return until 26/06/2003. I am on holiday, and will not be back in the office until Monday 26th...
ian.hensman@...
Jun 3, 2003 10:11 pm
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Hi, I'm new to Linux (but gaining experience fast). Confused about the configuration of my 3480CT and what to do about unrecognized hardware. I installed RH8...
I recompiled the kernel attempting to include scsi emulation as outlined at http://www.drahthaar.clara.net/cdr/ide-scsi.html --attempting to manually mount the...
what sort of CDROM is it (IDE, pcmcia, firewire)? when you run the redhat installer, hit <Ctrl><Alt><F2> or <F3> and you should be able to see what driver are...
send us a the output of 'lspci' and 'lsmod' run as root. You also might check here to see if anyone else has had similar problems with their portege. ...
Do not trust me as I am not using MySQL and Pearl. I checked Mandrake installer for MSQL and Pearl, they appear to be there. Better ask someone else if they ...
Hello, ... As I posted earlier, I do not have a floppy or cdrom. can I install linux over the network using windows 95? I'm confused. I am thinking I need a...
Still trying to get cdrom working with Portege 3480CT. ... <Ctrl><Alt><F2> puts me in a shell that I can't return from, and I don't know how to view the boot...
... <Ctrl><Alt><F1> will bring you back to the VT with the installer. ... It looks like the docking station is a PCI bridge with a toshiba IDE controller, an...
... As a reminder, I installed from the multi media cd/dvd drive, but the cd is no longer detected after install. ... dmesg command doesn't work in the...
see comments inline. ... The reason you are not getting the cd/dvd drive is because the toshiba IDE controller it is presumibly hanging off is not being...
Does anyone have a DVD player on their portege that they run succesfully with LINUX? I am going to be travelling with my laptop more and I would like to get...
Hello.. I too have attempted the difficult feat of linux-on-portege, and I have a bunch of questions...most of which I am sure have been "asked and answered." ...
... I have a 3480CT. With rh9 I'm having a major problem getting the kernel to recognize the multi media replicator port dvd/cd. Tried compiling a custom ...
This is a reply to your modem question, 2. I managed to get the 7020ct modem working. Using a ltmodem download (insmod etc) and mandrake 9.0. Douglas ... ...
I also have the 7020CT and once ran RedHat 7.2, though I'm now on 7.3. The archives for this group are searchable at http://groups.yahoo.com, though I don't...
Hello, I was wondering if somebody had experienced using Knoppix or Morphix distributions on portege. (I have a 320CT, with an archos mini CD-RW PCMCIA drive...
I do not know if you can get that to see the cdrom before it boots. I have a 7020CT and there is no way to get it to boot from the pcmcia cdrom. But if you...
Chuck Graf
cfgraf@...
Jun 13, 2003 11:24 pm
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If you have a 7020CT with docking station, Knoppix boots nicely from the built-in CD or DVD drive. ... -- Josh 'Yoda' Cowles <techyoda@...>...
Sadly, no docking station here. But that is a good reason to go find one. Thanks. -- Chuck www.cfgraf.com...
Chuck Graf
cfgraf@...
Jun 13, 2003 11:43 pm
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... However, having a 7200CT with a docking I recently got from e-bay, knoppix does boot BUT it only runs in VGA (this is strange, because my 7200 happily runs...