On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 18:21, Rob Blomquist wrote: > I see on the web, that the sound card for this machine is said to be the > Crystal 4237B and it is said to work with the CS4232 module. How can I > configure it, either manually or with drakconf? BTW, the installer did not > detect the card, and did not load the draksound for it.
try the old sndconfig utility, it does a good job on those older chips. > I have a home LAN, and a modem for this machine, what can I do when I am > portable with it, so that I can use the modem instead of the LAN connection. > Currently the LAN is up and running fine with a 3c589 PCMCIA slot NIC, and > the modem has been pulled from the PCMCIA slot. > so it's a card modem instead of a built-in? What are you asking? How to swap cards? > And what window managers work best with this machine. I am a big fan of KDE, > but I think that the machine may prefer something lighter, so as not to tax > the video and processor so much. > > Rob Light weight window managers get pretty idiosyncratic (in fact, I even know someone who uses ratpoison :-) Have a look at XFce, IceWM, WindowMaker, blackbox. -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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