Ah nope my 1st suggest would be surf the web for a electronic pdf manual like i did for mine. shows you how to pull it appart and what is where etc... OR if...
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Hi all, I have one of these, and I like it much, although it is outdated. I just "downgraded" it from debian woody to suse 7.0 professional and for the kind of...
Excuse my confusion, but my original drive was an ATA/66 4.3GB drive. What other types of 9.5mm drives are compatible, such as ATA/100 etc. I am assuming that...
It works with modern 2,5" drives from Toshiba for example the 40GB GAX series im writing with - sorry, there is just no time for more.... gerd ... Excuse my...
I read somewhere that maximum capacity for 300CT is 6G. If upgraded or bought later than mine. I suppose mine is 1.5G from the begining. I don't have the...
guys and girls, I am trying to install suse linux 9.2 on toshiba laptop portege 3440 ct. It freezes on the install when activating the pcmcia. I think it is a...
if they are debian based distros the kernel parameter is just "nopcmcia" at boot, instead of "NOPCMCIA=yes" _____ De: Kosh [mailto:kosh79@...] Enviada:...
Joao, Yes I have just tried that and again it could not mount the cdrom ... From: Joao Dias To: linux-on-portege@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 18,...
"again it could not mount the cd-rom..." but when does that happen, at boot ? Can you boot from the cdrom to begin installation or not ? is it saying it can't...
I've tryed suse on my 3480CT and mine can hold a max of 196mb,it is teilling me that suse needs a min of 256mb :( it won't work i've tryed it. and i'm...
The distro I use from suse is 7 pro I suppose you are using 9.0 or + In mine I can use text mode install with yast1 instead of yast2 because it has less...
Yea live distros don't work on the 3480ct they just drop the shell. a lot of other ppl have all had same problems. yep i have suse pro 9 ill look around for...
live distros just drop the shell ?? are you sure ? I don't believe that. That should be some kind of x config problem and the distro falls back on the non...
Yea google it i've never heard of anyone that has been able to get around it. i've heard it has something to do with the portnoteworthy brand cardbus cdrom. ...
Joao, I insert the suse 9.2 cd into cdrom, power on the laptop (bios set boot from CDROM), the new Suse light blue install screen appears, (options:...
I would make some effort to start manual mode. In manual or expert you select what you will do next, and there must be a way to first disable pcmcia as it is...
Hi all, again this one is rather long, sorry about that, so I split it ... First part: First of all I would like to thank the tips pointed by several people,...
Hi, USB over network will soon be running :)) USB system is still a bit messed because some of the drivers are in new places like usb-ohci (moved from...
Does anyone have a pinout on the Portege 7000 series dock expansion (240 (?) pin expansion port on the bottom of the laptop)? Also, could anyone tell me if all...
Hey, did you get anywhere with your upgrade? I have a 3490CT upgraded to 256MB RAM. The correct chip will be a PC100 MicroDIMMs 128MB module. I got mine from...
Anyone running Knoppix on a 3490? It is almost certainly the same on a 3480, and probably some of the older 34xx series too. I boot up the from the CD fine,...
... Never tried Knoppix but I do run Mepis, which is also Debian-based. I never had a problem with the Savage (neither did I on a Thinkpad T23). What sort of...
Are you booting from a cardbus cd rom or a usb cdrom. if it is a cardbus cd rom is it the original port noteworthy brand one.check bottom of cdrom to see. if...
Hi Kosh, thanks for answering my query! I am using the bootable Toshiba CD drive in the Select Bay of the Port Replicator that I got with the 3490. I have used...
As far as i know ppl have have no probs with live distros of linux using usb cd rom with the 3480CT. so i gather the 3490Ct wouldn't be much different. ... -- ...
Well, I decided to try to use the USB CD drive but I got nowhere this time. It did not boot up at all from this. I was under the impression that select bay...
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