... Yes, it's a winmodem. A driver was advertised on this list, but it won't work with 2.2.13. Hx...
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Jim Dai
dai@...
Jan 12, 2000 5:22 pm
What is the hot key to get into bios on Portege 7020CT? -- J. G. "Jim" Dai School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and School of Mathematics Georgia...
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reto@xxxxx.xx
Jan 12, 2000 6:17 pm
Hi Jim, On 3110CT you press the ESC-Key while starting the computer....
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Timothy S. Campbell
timothy.campbell@xxx....
Jan 12, 2000 6:39 pm
Jim I assume you mean the CMOS configuration screens. Hit "Esc" when the toshiba logo is displayed. It'll then ask you to press "F1" to go into the CMOS. BTW,...
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Louis-David Mitterrand
cunctator@xxxxxxx.xxx
Jan 13, 2000 1:02 pm
... BTW: have any of you 7020 users experienced pcmcia-related lockups on boot with kernel 2.2.14 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.9? I now have to select "Cardbus/16 bit" in...
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Alun Williams
Alun.Williams@xxx.xxx...
Jan 13, 2000 1:17 pm
This sounds like a problem I had with my 3110CT and RedHat 6.0, setting PCIC locks you up at the login prompt. If so, your problem is caused by an IRQ...
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Stuart Jacobs
sjj0@...
Jan 13, 2000 1:44 pm
Tim, While we are on the subject of using the PORT cdrom drive with linux, can you identify the steps one must follow to get linux to recognise the PORT cdrom...
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William M Connolley
wmc@...
Jan 13, 2000 6:06 pm
... Thanks for this - I've been trying and failing to get the cdrom mounted on my 3110ct for a while now. This gets me closer, but now when I try to mount it I...
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Andy Spiers
andy@...
Jan 13, 2000 6:23 pm
... Surely you should be attempting to mount /dev/hdc not /dev/hdc1 - a CD-ROM doesn't have partitions in the same way a hard disk does. Andy ... Andrew Spiers...
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onelist@xxxxx.xx
Jan 14, 2000 2:39 pm
Hi, No success up to now. I do the following: modprobe irtty, setserial /dev/ttyS3 irq 11 irattach /dev/ttyS3 I also tried things like - "setserial /dev/ttyS3...
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Peter L. Berghold
peter@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 4:08 pm
... Hell... you are further along than I am at the moment! :-( -- -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Peter L. Berghold...
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Peter L. Berghold
peter@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 4:13 pm
Hi folks, Before I re-invent the wheel here: does anybody out there have a working X11 configuration for the 300CT under RH 6.1? I am installing as I write...
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Tom Nanos - Husky Blues
hondo9969@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 4:46 pm
Peter- Not 6.1. Got my 300CT working under 6.0. Used an XF86Config file from somewhere (URL escapes me). I'll look it up & post it fer ya soon. -Tom ===== ...
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Tom Nanos - Husky Blues
hondo9969@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 4:47 pm
And here it is...... http://www.yy.cs.keio.ac.jp/~sanpei/note-list.html Scroll down to the 300CT entry, d/l the file, drop it in and it works fine. I assume...
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Karl Owen
owen@xxxxxx.xx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 4:47 pm
... If you're looking for an XF86Config file, see the Linux on Laptops site (http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/). I found one there some...
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Peter L. Berghold
peter@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 8:50 pm
Hi Gang, Thanks for the replies. My laptop now has RH6.1 and GNOME running on it. When I started my rebuild of the laptop I reliazed too late that I hadn't ...
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Ken Hansen
khansen@xxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 2000 11:45 pm
My refurb'ed Portege 3010 will be coming back from the shop soon (the original HD was flakey, so a new 4.3 Gig'er was ordered from Toshiba parts facility,...
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phull@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Jan 16, 2000 3:51 am
I'd like to hear from anyone who's had success installing Linux on the Portege 7000CT; any advice on setting up the partitions for a 4.0GB hard drive with...
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Javier Hernandez
fjherna@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 2000 8:10 am
... Hi Ken, I have the 3010CT model. Now running Openlinux 2.2 (kernel 2.2.5). Previously I had Red Hat 4.2 and Openlinux 1.3. Both worked fine. ... All those...
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Timothy S. Campbell
timothy.campbell@...
Jan 18, 2000 6:31 pm
... You don't necessarily *need* the docking station, but you'll probably want it. I installed my 7020CT and couldn't figure out how to make my CD-ROM work (I...
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Andy Spiers
andy@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:49 am
... The type of IRDA device on the 3110CT is, according to Win98, a "Toshiba FIR Port Type-DO" and not Type-O as someone else with a 7020CT mentioned. It's a...
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Andy Spiers
andy@...
Jan 19, 2000 12:53 pm
... Just out of interest ... Is there a console-based rather than X-based setup routing for RH6.1? I just wanted to try a couple of distributions on my 3110...
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Neil Milne
onelist@...
Jan 19, 2000 12:59 pm
There are usually a few different boot disk images you can use for installation. I know the latest SuSE (6.3) defaults to the graphical install, but it has...
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Andy Spiers
andy@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:05 pm
... Thanks for the info - I'll give it a try. It's not a particularly impressive re-introduction to RedHat though. I defected to slackware after RH5.0 which is...
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Neil Milne
onelist@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:21 pm
I have to admit I haven't heard much good about the RH distributions recently. I switched to SuSE a long time back and haven't looked back. I did like the...
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Andy Spiers
andy@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:38 pm
... I went straight for expert mode - I've heard bad things about their typical "Server" and "Workstation" installs that like wiping partitions unless you read...
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Ian Sealy
Ian.Sealy@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:45 pm
Dear all, ... I think you just type "text" (instead of "expert") when prompted and that lets you do a text-based install. You don't need to choose expert to...
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Nick Whyborn
N.D.Whyborn@...
Jan 19, 2000 2:00 pm
You can try one of the XF86Config files at http://newsletter.toshiba-tro.de/linuxfr.htm These are for the LCD display and the US 1024 x 768 file worked for me ...
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Peter L. Berghold
peter@...
Jan 19, 2000 2:11 pm
Hi folks, I've read all of the How-Tos and a bit of the various doco out on the web regarding IRDA and USB on Linux and have a couple of questions: 1. Does...
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support@...
Jan 20, 2000 12:06 pm
Hi, Anybody installing Xwindows under Mandrake 6.1 on the Portege 3110 CT recently and willing to part with the process ? :) I tried using the X86Config file I...
