Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:33:03AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 06:03:32PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 00:31, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > Burned and booted ... here's what I saw when I started the install: > > Debian tells me th

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-08 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 06:03:32PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 00:31, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Burned and booted ... here's what I saw when I started the install: > Debian tells me the following: > "Primary Network Interface: >eth0: firewire (IEEE 1394) et

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 06:03:32PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 00:31, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > I am the lorax, i speak for the trees... oh. sorry. ;) > >Linus Torvalds is really Dr. Seuss - ala "The Boys from Brazil" >- read on ... > > > > I just downl

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 00:31, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I am the lorax, i speak for the trees... oh. sorry. ;) Linus Torvalds is really Dr. Seuss - ala "The Boys from Brazil" - read on ... > > I just downloaded netinst.iso. Later, I will burn it > > and try booting with it. Do I

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 04:23:57PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 07 May 2007 23:54, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:46:24PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > > On Monday 07 May 2007 23:18, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > not promising. so repost your question wi

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 04:23:57PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > I just downloaded netinst.iso. Later, I will burn it > and try booting with it. Do I understand that this CD will have > the ability to probe eth0 and eth1 (if necessary) and give me > feedback before proceeding with the inst

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 07 May 2007 23:54, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:46:24PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Monday 07 May 2007 23:18, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > not promising. so repost your question with specific information on > > > that NIC, like model # etc and see w

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:46:24PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 07 May 2007 23:18, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > not promising. so repost your question with specific information on > > that NIC, like model # etc and see what happens. > I've got other NICs here. I'll try another. My

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 07 May 2007 23:18, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > not promising. so repost your question with specific information on > that NIC, like model # etc and see what happens. I've got other NICs here. I'll try another. My previous experience installing the ubuntu suggest that there seems to

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:09:27PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 07 May 2007 21:58, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > Hi Andrew: > > http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/index.cgi > See > http://www.johnsons-web.com/demo/DebianDeviceDriverCheckPage.html > for results > The nic card is the last item

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 07 May 2007 21:58, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Hi Andrew: > http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/index.cgi See http://www.johnsons-web.com/demo/DebianDeviceDriverCheckPage.html for results The nic card is the last item, I believe. thanks tim -- Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Palmer, Alask

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:48:34AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > I have a background with rh and slack. welcome. > Am a programmer and prefer the command line. cool. > A long-term debian user persuaded me to try ubuntu when I showed an > interest in debian. :-P use real debian, you'll prefer it

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 2007-05-07, 13:06:01 (+) skrifaði Tim Johnson: > On Monday 07 May 2007 20:27, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > > > As for will your devices work, your best bet is to get the netinst.iso > > and boot it. Go to the second console and check the dmesg to compare > > with your list. > Is wh

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 07 May 2007 20:27, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > As for will your devices work, your best bet is to get the netinst.iso > and boot it. Go to the second console and check the dmesg to compare > with your list. Is what I want: debian-40r0-amd64-netinst.iso ? Thanks Doug -- Tim Joh

Re: PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:48:34AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > I have a background with rh and slack. > Am a programmer and prefer the command line. > A long-term debian user persuaded me to try ubuntu when I showed an > interest in debian. > To make a long story short, I've ended up with the kubun

PCI controller issues and stable Debian vs latest ubuntu

2007-05-07 Thread Tim Johnson
I have a background with rh and slack. Am a programmer and prefer the command line. A long-term debian user persuaded me to try ubuntu when I showed an interest in debian. To make a long story short, I've ended up with the kubuntu 7.04, because earlier (and presumably more stable) ubuntu distros di

Unable to access a IDE HDD sitting of an Silicon Image ATA PCI controller card

2004-06-21 Thread Crispin Wellington
Hello, I have a PC with a Silicon Image Chipset based IDE controller card. I cannot access the drive thats plugged into it. eg. first some info: sol:~# uname -a Linux sol 2.4.26 #1 Tue Jun 22 11:58:18 WST 2004 i686 unknown sol:~# ls -alF /proc/ide/ total 0 dr-xr-xr-x3 root root

Re: 3.0: Invisible PCI Controller Modem

2002-11-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:10:27AM -0500, geno wrote: > The #!%^* Debian Installer refuses to find my US Robotics Performance Pro > modem (which is working fine under both SuSE 8.1 and Windows XP). What is > the best place on the Debian web site to look for information on installing > modems?

3.0: Invisible PCI Controller Modem

2002-11-25 Thread geno
The #!%^* Debian Installer refuses to find my US Robotics Performance Pro modem (which is working fine under both SuSE 8.1 and Windows XP). What is the best place on the Debian web site to look for information on installing modems? Thanks. geno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

pci controller

2000-03-28 Thread pplaw
debs, at work, i have a new dell dimension xps t5000. (9gb,500mhz, yada, yada, yada.) i have win98 on hda1 and slink on hda5/6. i installed win98 first. the device mgmr could see everything. then i installed slink. now the pci ethernet controller cannot be "seen."of course, slink works