ubutn 9.10 audio and video

2011-02-08 Thread Lim, Seung Chan
Hi all, I'm trying to do 2 things 1) get my ati video driver to work 2) get my mobo onboard intel audio driver to work for 1) I'm just using a generic driver with the failsafe configuration for X, and whenever I install the ati video driver using the hardware manager and restart X craps out and

Re:Jeopardy / Watson Lecture at MIT

2011-02-08 Thread Mark Woodward
I think I speak for everyone who has a significant other, that February 14th is more or less impossible. (Well, I say impossible, but it goes with the assumption that we would like to keep peace at home and/or in our respective relationships.) Bummer From: Kurt Kevillekkevi...@mit.edu

Re: ubutn 9.10 audio and video

2011-02-08 Thread Tom Metro
Lim, Seung Chan wrote: but when I try playing some wav file using aplay I get nothing No sound, but no error might indicate a problem with one of the levels. You might need to try several different mixers before you find one that shows all the levels and mute options supported by your hardware.

Re: R.I.P. Ken Olsen

2011-02-08 Thread Tom Metro
Jon maddog Hall posted a nice remberance of Ken: http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/Online/Blogs/Paw-Prints-Writings-of-the-maddog/Rest-in-Peace-Kenneth-Harry-Olsen -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA Enterprise solutions through open source. Professional Profile:

Re: New Router Suggestions

2011-02-08 Thread Chris O'Connell
Over the years I've found the Linksys routers to be THE LEAST reliable. Mine have failed every year or 16 months like clockwork. Belkin is good, so is netgear. Go with a midrange model. Configuration is similar on most of the mid-range routers. On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 8:51 PM, jbk