Niels Øtergaard Kjær wrote / schrieb: > Reinhard Gimbel wrote: > >> Hello Verner, hello community ! > >> Verner Kjærsgaard wrote / schrieb: > >>> - perhaps slightly OT... >>> >>> - I just fired up a new HP Pavilion dv6111 with an AMD mobile Sempron CPU. >>> - resized the XP partition and installed OpenSuSE10.2, no sweat. Display is >>> fine (nVidia), fonts are ok. >> In the very beginning we had SuSE, since Novell is aboard it is called >> SUSE and nowadays the guys would like to see openSUSE. > >> SCNR > >> The standard -- open source -- driver for nvidia graphics chips "nv" >> does not support 3D graphics by default. If you prefer 3D graphics -- >> not a must -- you might need to install the closed source driver "nvidia". > >> More details can be found here: > >> <http://en.opensuse.org/NVIDIA> > >>> - wireless, sigh. >>> >>> - does anyone know what wifi-hardware is inside the box? >>> - drivers? >>> - links? >> The simple command "hwinfo --wlan" should give you (and us) some useful >> information. > >> The lines containing "vendor:", "device:" and "driver:" are most useful. > >> Another command to call could be "lspci -nn". > > Hi Reinhard , I think you cut my lines off :
No. I replied directly to Verner's OP. So I didn't cut off your lines ... > Hi Verner what do you mean by hardware inside the box ? in the > Pavillion ? Well, I assume that he doesn't know which hardware is in his box ... > looks as if Verner wants information on the wifi part ? Are you refering to my side-note regarding nvidia ? You are not very precise here ! If your comment refers to my additions to the nvidia controller you should place your comment in the right place ... And: What do you think you the command "hwinfo --wlan" delivers ? > or maybe I'm > wrong I don't think so ... -- Never give up ! Best regards / Gruß, Reinhard. "Software is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
