BIOS upgrade

1999-05-27 Thread Michael Wahl
Hi ! I have a non Linux question this time: I got another board (FX) with a nearly 4 year old BIOS. I tried to get a upgrade from AWARD / UNICORE, but until now (one week after I started the mails), there is still no response. Is anybody out there who can help me? The board number is:

Re: TrackManMarple-Thanks

1999-01-05 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello, Thanks for the replies to my message. Unfortunatly I can't test the suggestions you've made. But I think they'll will work. I'm sorry but I have to shortcut it here, because I'm at work (my boss won't look pretty), at home I have troubles getting my mail). So long and thanks a lot

RE:RE: switch off Debian

1998-12-16 Thread Michael Wahl
Good Morning everybody !!! I'd like to thank you for your quick and good help. It seems I need some basic instructions for working with Debian/Linux. Is there a good documentation / book for REAL greenhorns? (With basic syntax, commands and so on) Bye Michael, Trier, Germany

switch off Debian

1998-12-15 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello out there, After all I finally installed DEBIAN. And, what else, I have a question: When I successfully logout, a knew login appears. Know I switch off the computer. When I switch it on again, there is a check for some stuff. Is this right? Or have I not correctly finished it? Thanks

switch of Debian

1998-12-11 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello out there, After all I finally installed DEBIAN. And, what else, I have a question: When I successfully logout, a knew login appears. Know I switch of the computer. When I switch it on again, there is a check for some stuff. Is this right? Or have I not correctly finished it? Please help

Re:Understanding Re: Thanks !!!

1998-12-04 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello everybody ! I'd like to thank everybody for the good replys to my question. After all I decided as follows: 128MB Swap 150MB /var 150MB /tmp 150MB /home 1122MB /

Logitech TrackMan Maple+

1998-12-03 Thread Michael Wahl
Good morning, Can somebody help me with the installation of a Logitech TrackMan Maple+? I’ve made a first time installation and as XFree86 tried to configure it the system broke down (have to push the red button). Have a nice day. Michael -- What is this hell you’ve but me through ? --

Understanding /root, /usr, /var and so on

1998-12-03 Thread Michael Wahl
Hello, Please help me for the right understanding: the /root contains only the kernel and the device drivers, the /home is the working area / space for the user (with space for store of their own data?), the /usr is the main area comparable to WINDOWS PROGRAMMS, /var for printer,

Re: Understanding /root Re: My solution

1998-12-03 Thread Michael Wahl
So, I make a guess: For my first time installation: 1.7GB hard disk, 98MB RAM -NT40, Win95 (I’m not sure about this) -Staroffice -ME10, ProE (CAD Software) -Excel -Neoplanet (Net Browser) -CorelDraw7 -Some Games (WingCommander,

Re: Understanding /root Re: My solution

1998-12-03 Thread Michael Wahl
So, I make a guess: For my first time installation: 1.7GB hard disk, 98MB RAM -NT40, Win95 (I’m not sure about this) -Staroffice -ME10, ProE (CAD Software) -Excel -Neoplanet (Net Browser) -CorelDraw7 -Some Games (WingCommander,

Festplatte partitionieren

1998-12-02 Thread Michael Wahl
Hallo ! Bin absoluter Debian / Linux Neuling und brauche ein paar Tips über die Festplattenpartition. Ich habe eine 1,7GB ATAPI und demnächst kommt noch eine 6,4GB Western Digital hinzu. Die ATAPI würde ich gerne für die Installation von Debian und anderen Betriebssystemen nutzen (NT40,