Re: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop - PCMCIA problems

2002-10-08 Thread Andy Weller
Todd, Excellent - so far so good. I booted from CD2 and downloaded and ran install with 'patch noauto' from 8.2. We are over half way through install now! Cheers, Andy On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 19:02, Todd Lyons wrote: > Andy Weller wrote on Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:06:06PM +0100 : > > I have tried

Re: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop - PCMCIA problems

2002-10-07 Thread Todd Lyons
Andy Weller wrote on Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:06:06PM +0100 : > I have tried everything with this now. All sorts of BIOS settings in my > Award Plug and Play BIOS, all combinations of 'expert noauto' etc etc > for boot and the patch.pl that I used for 8.2 - but nothing! Not too > sure why this work

Re: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop - PCMCIA problems

2002-10-02 Thread Mark Williamson
Hi There, Not sure if this will help, but I have a 233Mhz P1 notebook, with no matter what I tried I couldn't get the PCMCIA working with the modules that were included with mandrake 8.2 and this took me by surprise as I always had working PCMCIA working with older versions of Linux. What I dis

RE: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop

2002-10-01 Thread Andy Weller
Have given this a shot, but unfortunately it didn't work! For 8.2 I had to download a patch.pl and run the install script with 'patch noauto' - unfortunately, this does not work either... Has anyone else had a similar problem and know how to get around it? Thanks, Andy On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 1

RE: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop

2002-09-29 Thread falcaraz
Dear Andy; I had a similar problem with my laptop using Mandrake 7.2 and the problem arised in the fact that the BIOS had the PCMCIA configurated as "automatic"; I changed this and it runed well. I hope this will help you to solve the problem; mandrake 9 is really impressive. Francisco Alcaraz M

RE: [expert] Installing 9.0 on a laptop

2002-09-29 Thread falcaraz
Dear Andy; I had a similar problem with my laptop using Mandrake 7.2 and the problem arised in the fact that the BIOS had the PCMCIA configurated as "automatic"; I changed this and it runed well. I hope this will help you to solve the problem; mandrake 9 is really impressive. Francisco Alcaraz M