hi,
I've got a soyo k7v dragon raid plus mobo here, and raid stands for
this useless promise raid-controller.
*Without* raid features enabled, the controller works very fast and
reliable for ATA133. But it's raid feature is definetively not worth
playing around with it (I spent too many hours
Mark Williamson wrote:
I have seen this problem so many times.. you will have to switch off
DMA on the IDE devices.. this is done by editing the /etc/lilo.conf
file and by adding ide=nodma to the append line..
e.g
image=/boot/vmlinuz
label=linux
Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Just to chime in on this subject...
The AliMagic and VIA based motherboards have broken chipsets.
I've spoken to both companies engineers about this issue.
This discussion arose because both chipsets have problems with DMA
overlays when using the BT8xx type TV
It is true that the nodma option did solve the VIA disk corruption.
This was in turn caused by a network hang-up the cause of which
we have not yet located. Nothing was written to the syslog file.
I have found 2 MBs for AMD processors that do not use the VIA
chipset:
(a) MicroStar 745 Ultra uses
Am Die, 2002-04-02 um 20.34 schrieb messmate:
Hello all,
I've very serious troubles to connect with isdn.
Running mdk 8.1 on a workstation without a local network.I've tryed isdn-light and
isdn4, no connection.
Draknet give me this troubles I think !
Here are the error messages :
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I have an older machine that I use as a firewall, it is a P166 with 64MB ram and a
6Gig HD. I am trying to upgrade it from SNF7.2 to SNF8.2. I installed MDK 8.2 with
the minimum install as suggested from the mailing lists and it installs with no
problems but on
Yeap.
If you're short of IRQ's you can also try to set things up so that the
shared IRQ's are only being utilized by devices which are never used at
the same time.
E. G.
You NORMALLY will not use the Network card and the TV tuner at the same
time, unless you are capturing to a network,
You might want to search the archives for Civilme's (in)famous tirade
against Promise and integrated Raid devices... ...which are nothing more
than hoaxes perpetrated against unsuspecting buyers... (see his
posts).
At his suggestion I tried the EXCELLENT Arco IDE raid controller.
It works
It fails after Lilo is loaded. After the boot loader screen is loaded (and
you have the chance to select Linux-Secure, Linux, Failsafe) when
Linux-Secure is selected it gets about this far:
Loading Linux-Secure...
and then the system reboots.
Ralph
I have a okipage 6e that has a similar problem if I overload the memory. On a
graphics intensive page at 600 dpi only a portion prints out then the other
pages are garbage. Try lowering the resolution to something like 300 dpi to
see if that solves the problem.
Thanx, this solved the
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 04:46, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Ok, I've got to ask here about something that's been bugging me cause I
can't make it happen yet. I'm trying to set the margin in Vi(m) so that
the text will wrap with words (at about 70 chars across or so) instead
of just on a per-letter
If you use mdk 8.2 open K-panel-what to do-administer your system-
configure your printer(s)...
Wel I've found out that reducing the quality to 300 dpi will solve the
problem, of course I'd like to print using 600 dpi as the quality change
is visible. Any idea what goes wrong? Is it
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I have an older machine that I use as a firewall, it is a P166 with 64MB ram and a
6Gig HD. I am trying to upgrade it from SNF7.2 to SNF8.2. snip
I can find no info anywhere on SNF8.2 and I'm interested in building a
firewall soon.
1st question, where is
yeah, this may not be completely on-topic, but I need advice from users
who are not necessarily winXP + Intel freaks.
So, howbaaadit? I need to replace my trusty tuxtops K6 with a sub-$2K
laptop. I'm going back and forth from a Sony FXA-49 and an iBook.
while opinions on these two are
dfox wrote:
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 04:46, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Ok, I've got to ask here about something that's been bugging me cause I
can't make it happen yet. I'm trying to set the margin in Vi(m) so that
the text will wrap with words (at about 70 chars across or so) instead
of just
Can someone tell me how to configure the Single Network Firewall for the
Alcatel Speedtouch USB, or isn't it supported?
Thanks,
Wayne Bornall
_
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
sda wrote:
SNIP
I don't think anybody is worried about people giving it away sans the
Mandrake specific tools [if they were copyrighted - unfortunately they
aren't now]. FWIU GPL allows this, doesn't it?
They have copyright notices. Look at the source. Mandrake Tools are
copyrighted, and
Jason Guidry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I have an older machine that I use as a firewall, it is a P166 with 64MB ram and a
6Gig HD. I am trying to upgrade it from SNF7.2 to SNF8.2. snip
I can find no info anywhere on SNF8.2 and I'm interested in building a
Jason Guidry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I have an older machine that I use as a firewall, it is a P166 with 64MB ram and a
6Gig HD. I am trying to upgrade it from SNF7.2 to SNF8.2. snip
I can find no info anywhere on SNF8.2 and I'm interested in building a
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Jason Guidry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I have an older machine that I use as a firewall, it is a P166 with 64MB ram and a
6Gig HD. I am trying to upgrade it from SNF7.2 to SNF8.2. snip
I can find no info anywhere on SNF8.2 and I'm
On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 13:19, dfox wrote:
I would first try:
escse wm=6
That's for setting the wrap margin. I should point out that it should be set
to the number of characters from the *right* margin. I.e., if you set wm to
72, you'll end up with most of your words
on a new
line
El Dom 14 Abr 2002 06:11, Guy Zelck escribió:
Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Just to chime in on this subject...
The AliMagic and VIA based motherboards have broken chipsets.
I've spoken to both companies engineers about this issue.
This discussion arose because both chipsets have
El Dom 14 Abr 2002 06:10, Guy Zelck escribió:
Mark Williamson wrote:
I have seen this problem so many times.. you will have to switch off
DMA on the IDE devices.. this is done by editing the /etc/lilo.conf
file and by adding ide=nodma to the append line..
e.g
boy do I regret installing the stupid thing.
I fixed 2 things so far. The menues ( update-menus) and arts server
( using the latest rpms for arts ). Now Konqueror is completely out of
whack. It won't even start ( not in any mode ) and Kshell locks
everything up when I try to use it. Anyone
El Dom 14 Abr 2002 20:20, synrat escribió:
boy do I regret installing the stupid thing.
I fixed 2 things so far. The menues ( update-menus) and arts server
( using the latest rpms for arts ). Now Konqueror is completely out of
whack. It won't even start ( not in any mode ) and Kshell locks
Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Just to chime in on this subject...
The AliMagic and VIA based motherboards have broken chipsets.
I've spoken to both companies engineers about this issue.
This discussion arose because both chipsets have problems with DMA
overlays when using the BT8xx
On Sunday 14 April 2002 16:20 pm, synrat wrote:
boy do I regret installing the stupid thing.
I fixed 2 things so far. The menues ( update-menus) and arts server
( using the latest rpms for arts ). Now Konqueror is completely out of
whack. It won't even start ( not in any mode ) and Kshell
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 22:20, James wrote:
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:59:36 -0900
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right:
http://www.itworld.com/Sec/2199/020329nt2000hole/
Why isn't this news exciting?
Civileme
When Gates said security is now priortiy 1 at MS he
What is the best firewall to use with linux mandrake these days?
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Hi Pablo,
Pablo Saratxaga wrote:
Kaixo!
$ man gcc
/usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
/usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `nippon'
This is due to the man program having a config file intended to use with
a groff program that has some japanese patches.
Edit the file
Steve wrote:
What is the best firewall to use with linux mandrake these days?
Try your hand at writing your own firewall rules. There are a lot of
tutorials on the web about using iptables or ipchains. One or both of
these programs come pre-compiled and ready to go on Mandrake, and the
On stardate Sat, 13 Apr 2002, civileme wrote:
To the original question:
Either buy a decoder card (the Dxr2 from Creative is supported) or make
a decision to be an outlaw and download the source for DeCSS and compile
it as a plug-in for Xine or abandon the idea of playing encrypted DVDs.
I just upgraded my system from 8.0 to 8.2, and I'm having trouble
finding supermount. Could somebody let me know what the package name
is, and what CD it's on?
Thanks,
- Theo
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