I've set up the boot order for my Portege 3500 to be CDROM-Network-Floppy-HDD, but it refuses to boot CDs. Anyone had this experience and/or have a fix?...
I had a similar experience on an older Portege, a 660CDT. I finally got RedHat 8.0 running by making an installation floppy for the external floppy drive, then...
I don't have an answer... I have the similar Portege 610CT, and the fan on it never runs either. I've tried the toshiba laptop utilites (have you?), but the...
Actually, this problem went away on it's own! Turns out the ethernet switch I was using had problems recognizing the 10mb network card. I tried a different...
I really, really love the 600 series of Portege's. I have Debian 3.0 running like a champ on my machine. I wrote up some notes and submitted them to Linux On...
I am running RedHat 8.0 on a Portege 660CDT. The fan runs intermittently under RedHat. My guess is that it is controlled by a thermostat that activates it when...
I've just bought a 3440ct. Very nice (though it's not as nice as my 3020ct... if only I could put a bit more memory in that - sigh). However, when I start...
I remember that at least with some older X versions together with StarOffice there was a know issue with the savage driver, and it was necessary to set ...
Hi, I've been looking from a while all over the net to find a way to add usb functionality to my laptop. I've found nothing and I would apreciate if anyone...
Some time ago I installed SUSE 8.1 on my Portege 7010 CT and it was running perfectly with the KDE desktop. One day it shut down unexpectedly obviously due to...
My friend just gave me his old 3110 toshiba and it has 64 ram on board. The book says I can only add another 64 ram to make a total of 128 mb. A computer...
Jenn... you will certainly need more memory and eBay is a good place to buy it. Please see my 3110 page, which I am not sure ever got listed on linux_laptops, ...
Wondering if anyone else has seen this problem and might have a suggestion... The keyboard on my Portege 610CDT has started failing. The symptom is that...
I'm using a usb floppy, and want to get to a network install using the lan port replicator. the floppy install proceeds thru the boot disk, and asks for disk...
Hi, I have just installed a Slackware 8.1 on my new-second-hand portege 300CT. I don't want X-window in my notebook, just console. But I would like a...
edit your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. you will need to create a custom modeline for the 1024x600. add the modeline to your monitor section. for example: ...
Thanks for your reply, but as I said I am not interested in running X-windows. Just a framebuffer console. I just need to know the vesa mode number for...
perhaps something in fbset? http://home.tvd.be/cr26864/Linux/fbdev/ ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free,...
Mornin'. I am running RH 8 on a 3015. I have recently been using a usb mouse, which works great, but on boot up kudzoo (sp?) used to complain about a device...