Re: Harddisk controller

2000-11-28 Thread iwrigb
snip Just applie the kernel patches from www.linux-ide.org, this will make the kernel auto-detect the promise ata100 controller (at least at my asus a7v mb) snip That's great, but it's a little hard to apply the patch if linux isn't installed yet. (obviously once it is installed you can

Re: Harddisk controller

2000-11-28 Thread iwrigb
snip Just applie the kernel patches from www.linux-ide.org, this will make the kernel auto-detect the promise ata100 controller (at least at my asus a7v mb) snip That's great, but it's a little hard to apply the patch if linux isn't installed yet. (obviously once it is

Re: Harddisk controller

2000-11-27 Thread iwrigb
snip I've got a problem with my new computer, which has a Promise Ultra 100 harddisk-controller built in. My debian 2.2 Distribution doesn't recognize it, so I can't use the harddrive. I've got some kernel Patches for Red-Hat which were snip Take a look at www.linuxnewbie.org and look

Re: GnomeCAD ?

2000-11-21 Thread iwrigb
snip If you want something for plain 2D-3D (not solid-modellong), then have a look at: http://www.microform.se/ Robert snip footer From the above site: VARKON is not expensive. The UNIX version is distributed in sourcecode under the GNU/GPL license. There is also a prebuilt

Re: Installing Debian (Potato) did not install kernel source...

2000-11-10 Thread iwrigb
Ben Collins wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 03:52:17AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have just switched from RH to debian, and in the process of trying to compile nvidia and creative drivers have discovered that the kernel source was not installed. (Due to the fact that the

Installing Debian (Potato) did not install kernel source...

2000-11-09 Thread iwrigb
Hi, I have just switched from RH to debian, and in the process of trying to compile nvidia and creative drivers have discovered that the kernel source was not installed. (Due to the fact that the drivers could not find moduleversions.h) Is this the usual behavior for Debian installs, or did