Glad I found this group. Maybe someone can help me as I am new to Linux. I recently installed Redhat 8.0 on a Portege 7010CT and everything works fine with the...
I've had no problems with sound card detection since I installed discover. But then again, I don't know if the RedHat Way is Different (I use Debian). ...
http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/discover Among other things it does boot-time device detection and loads the apropriate modules. It found my...
Hi, I'm new to both Linux and this list. I'm planning on attempting to install Debian Sarge on my Portege 610CT by way of boot floppies and a network card....
Recently my keyboard has started behaving strangly. While typing, all of a sudden the keyboard will freeze, or display what looks like CTRL+ keystroke. Has...
... I think I read somewhere that the 7020's key board is particularly sensitive to dirt and moisture. Could your keyboard need a clean? Good luck, Douglas...
This seems to be an old issue with the 3110ct. When the laptop is plugged to the ac adaptor, sound will work fine. But if it's on battery, the sound is...
... Yes, I do ... Unfortunately no. I wonder if it's not a chip problem. Thierry -- "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm...
Greeting to everybody, I am new to linux and I have been reading several distributions of linux. At this point I am eager to install linux on my Toshiba Laptop...
... Provided you have a network card and a connection to the internet, Debian has a floppy-boot/net install method. Furthermore it's one of the most robust...
Hi Eric, thanks for the advice, I guess I will have to print the instalation manual. It's pretty long, do you think I will have problem finding all the...
... Hi Tony, I would not like to look "anti-debian", but another distribution that can be installed from the net is SuSE. They are commercial but they (used...
... What kind of a network adapter is it? I installed debian on my 7010CT using the 'compact' install floppy and then over the network via a PCMCIA ethernet...
Wow, thanks for all the responds What did the compact floppy installation do in the beginning?, Does it consist of several floppies??. I read in the debian...
Hi all, I have an annoying problem with dial up internet access on my 7220. I can connect without any problems, but then nothing happens for 20-30 seconds,...
Hi Eric, I have installed Debian on my computer. After installing all the 26 floopy disks (1 Rescure, 1 Root, 4 Driver, and 20 Base) and the sytem re-boot, I...
I don't have a docking station as mean to connect to CD Rom. To connect to the network I need to enter my user name and password and it also required entering...
Hi, to run again the base configuration type at command prompt su (enter the root password) and then issue the command base-config I have Debian installed in a...
Hi Joao, I managed to go into the su and run the base-config, but I wasn't able to go pass the network configuration. How do you check whether the network is...
Hi Tony, I'm replying without my debian linux pc's here, so I will give you only some clues I can remember. I can give you more help on Monday, if you need...
All: Trying to figure out why my keyboard wont work. Tried external and built in keyboard and still no go. Can anyone suggest where to look next? Thanks...
I've started using a 2.6.8.1 kernel on my Portege 2010, and I'm finding that from time to time the keyboard completely stops responding: no keys have any...
I have had trouble with Debian Sarge and my portege 3020CT. It seems to be locking up when the PCMCIA drivers try to load. I am trying to find a way to fix...
Hi - I've got a Portege 3505 (the convertible laptop/tablet with a swivel screen). I've patched the Xvnc server to support X's RANDR extension that allows ...
Help! I have a Portege 7010 CT. Running Suse 8.2 Pro completed patches and setups. STILL NO SOUND I know the 7010 CT uses the Yamaha OPL3SaX chipset. I try to...
Hi, I have an old portege 300CT This is what I have for the sound to work (it is a sound board opl3sax, was dificult for me to make work, but found this to...
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