Newbie wirless install question

2003-06-08 Thread Scott Miller
Hi List, I am attempting to install FreeBSD on my Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop. I am using partition magic (boot magic) and Windows 2000 Pro on the machine already. The install goes fine. When selected, the machine boots into FreeBSDand I can access my router and the Internet through the built-in

RE: Newbie wirless install question

2003-06-09 Thread Scott Miller
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:02 AM To: Scott Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Newbie wirless install question windows. After I boot into freebsd I use ifconfig to set the SSID and the wepkey. The link light on the card is solid (this usually means the card is configured

RE: Newbie wirless install question

2003-06-10 Thread Scott Miller
=Donner Pass (this is correct) wep is on, channel 1, and 128 bit key (all correct) Thanks, Scott -Response-- From: sektie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:02 AM To: Scott Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Newbie wirless install question windows. After I boot

RE: Newbie wirless install question

2003-06-11 Thread Scott Miller
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:02 AM To: Scott Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Newbie wirless install question windows. After I boot into freebsd I use ifconfig to set the SSID and the wepkey. The link light on the card is solid (this usually means the card is configured

X doesn't work

2003-06-11 Thread Scott Miller
Hi List, Thanks again to everyone for helping with my wireless problem. Now, I installed FreeBSD and included X and Gnome 2 environment. I selected the lowest resolution (VGA) to see if it would work (I have had trouble getting X to work with some flavors of Linux on this machine). When I run

X doesn't work

2003-06-14 Thread Scott Miller
Hi List, Where should I start on troubleshooting this? I installed FreeBSD and included X and Gnome 2 environment. I selected the lowest resolution (VGA) to see if it would work (I have had trouble getting X to work with some flavors of Linux on this machine). When I run startx, I get garbage

RE: X doesn't work

2003-06-15 Thread Scott Miller
I am using the GeForce2 driver that came with FreeBSD 5. -Original Message- From: peter lageotakes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 51 PM To: Scott Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: X doesn't work Hello Scott, Are you using the FreeBSD/Linux driver for X

RE: X doesn't work

2003-06-15 Thread Scott Miller
, 2003 4:51 PM To: Scott Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: X doesn't work On Saturday 14 June 2003 21:03, Scott Miller wrote: Hi List, Where should I start on troubleshooting this? I installed FreeBSD and included X and Gnome 2 environment. I selected the lowest resolution (VGA) to see

RE: X doesn't work

2003-06-20 Thread Scott Miller
PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 4:42 PM To: Scott Miller; 'Daniela'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: X doesn't work snip Have you tried the stuff here? http://www.marcuscom.com/g2g-xfree86/article.html Jud ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Two unrelated questions

2004-01-06 Thread Scott Miller
Hi List, 1) Does the 5.x branch of freebsd support 32 bit cardbus? or will it be added to 4.x soon? 2) I have installed freebsd 4.9 on my Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop, when I try to configure XFree86 I have to use the text based tool. After doing that, when I run startx I get a grainy desktop