Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 15:43:17 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Libretto floppy driver
Hi there, Christian.
Will your patch work under RH v7.1 Linux?
And if so, is there a kind of manual that describes how I can put the
patches into my RH7.1, I'm a techie
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 15:49:23 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Which cell phone?
I just checked the sewell site, it's up and running. you should try it
again.
i tried to use a USB pcmcia card, forget it.
It will never work. the cardbus PCMCIA is a 32-bit
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 15:59:56 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: UNSUBSCRIBE from Libretto Digest - not working
Thanks a bunch!!!
good solution.
Izzit the one on the central picture on website below?:
http://www.hardware-one.com/reviews.asp?aid=211page=1
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 21:07:56 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Re[2]: can you stop sending me emails Attn: Brian
IMHO:
A URL that automatically does the job, would do the job..
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 12:15:47 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 70CT working now! Speaker issue
-Original Message-
From: neil barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 11:48
To: Libretto
Subject: Re: 70CT working now
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 12:45:58 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
Well, that's what I did, and it worked fine.
Try them both and take your pick, I would say, yihaa!!
Cheerz
Robb
-Original Message-
From: Raymond [mailto
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 13:10:21 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
Thanks 4 ur explanation, this one was easy for me, heh heh.
Yes, I'm familiar with different scancodes for equally labeled keys.
I have (somewhere) a small utility
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 22:43:47 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: UNSUBSCRIBE from Libretto Digest - not working
This Libretto list features a Life subscription
-Original Message-
From: Brian Levy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 12:56:00 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Which cell phone?
Any gSM with modem connectivity, my Ericssson T28s can do it.
-Original Message-
From: Lou S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 03:27
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 13:01:22 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
Thanks Ray,
I'm an old CP/M freak, and therefore a Wordstar (editor) fan.
Luckyly RH7.x installs an editor calle Joe.
Works very much like Wordstar, and I feel very comfi
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 13:04:15 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Which cell phone?
A GREAT program for hi-speed interconnection is Fastlynx
http://www.sewelldev.com
Even works with a USB cable, and that's whoopy fast...
-Original Message-
From
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:32:52 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
Yoo there,
First of all, I assume you are talking here about the Libretto 70CT??
Your story is way too complex for me.
I wonder why I would need to use the Fn key.
I
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 22:53:14 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
Hey Neil,
As I noticed you talking about screen resolution:
the snag is that the external display can have a different window size in
int/ext mode (you probably want
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 22:53:16 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
What is this Reiser FS?
Izzit faster of better??
Robbert
-Original Message-
From: neil barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 09:48
To: Libretto
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 22:59:59 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
??
It will ask if you want to do any partitioning, and I let RH do that for me.
There's no need to install the WHOLE cd contents, just stick to the
directories that I mentioned in my
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 23:44:08 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
Congrats!!!
Let us know if you get RH7.1 up an running on your Librtto CT-70 (or do you
have a 50 there?)
Robbert
-Original Message-
From: E. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:33:44 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Key commands and impedance
About the speakers and it's impedance:
It doesn't make much sense to take an ohmmeter and measure the resistance of
the speakers.
The 8 or 4 Ohm values that we always
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 13:00:29 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: UNSUBSCRIBE from Libretto Digest?
Here's my vote: in favour!!
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 06:08
To: Libretto
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 17:33:05 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
yihaaa
i got RH 7.1 up and running, WITH X server (gnome)
Just 'right out of the box'
Floppy worked, and the CDromdrive AND, finally The Xserver (Gnome)
Yihaa!!
Robbert
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:13:27 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
Hey Eiren,
Piece of cake.
I started with a libby 70, one (original) Toshiba floppydrive (PCMCIA), and
an original Toshiba CDromdrive (PCMCIA)
Installed DOS, installed the CDrom driver
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 00:01:29 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
Hi Neil, and others that might be insterested in reading about my endless
tryouts getting ANY version/distribution of Linux on my Libby, that gives me
at least a fully working Xserver
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 02:09:07 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
Thanks a zillion, Jace!!!
will try again.
If I understand correctly, are you saying that RH 7.0 and RH 7.1 are a piece
of shit, and is RH 6.0 much better or what??
What's wrong witht
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 02:45:28 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Got it1!
I must agree with your opinions about Slackware. A friend of mine swears by
it, and uses it professionally, for it's tweaking ability.
It was my first meeting with Linux.
It installed okay
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:45:15 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Lib 50/70 headset jack
2.5 mm
If you buy libby 70cT, there should be a 2.5 to 3.5mm adapter with it.
It's stereo (3 pins), and the toshiba engineers were to lazy to complete the
mike circuit
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 20:59:04 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Portege to accompany Libretto.
CMi Michale,
Can u elaborate more on the GPS thingie?
What application are u using to get the GPS info in your Libby?
Cheers
Robbert
-Original Message
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 09:56:04 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Lib-70
It could be that the output socket is damaged.
Normally, if your hear the Libby play some sound or music, the sound will be
cut off from the speaker when you insert a headphoneplug
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 10:17:02 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: CT70 dead screen - attention Matt
errr, Radio Shack???
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 07:10
To: Libretto
Subject
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 15:13:26 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux on a 50CT (Mandrake) was 70CT bios question
Question,
The XF86Config that u sent me was for Mandrake.
I didn't try it yet, but does it make sense to use a Mandrake XF86Config
file in a Redhat
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 16:43:52 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux on a 50CT (Mandrake) was 70CT bios question
Neil,
I keep reading your in your advices to otjer people that the SVGA driver
should be installed.
How would I know if that is the case with my RH
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:37:20 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 100CT Loses Time on Suspend [to RAM]
Hi Fran,
Are you happy with the Slackware v8 distribution??
I suppose you have a 32mb RAM space, or izzit bigger (64mb on a Libby 100?)
Cheers
Robbert
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 12:46:48 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux on a 50CT (Mandrake) was 70CT bios question
Hey Neil, that would be cool
I'll mail you my address.
if u want something in return... let me know
Cheers
Robbert
-Original Message
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 21:31:19 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 100CT Loses Time on Suspend [to RAM]
Hi,
Interesting problem!
Question is: in suspend mode the system is suspended, the CPU is sleeping,
and only the memory contents is kept alive, that's all
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:40:46 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 100 lockup problem
Hio,
Sorry to read about the problems with ur Libby.
What I would suggest, is to run a benchmark program that tests everything
that is in your Libby.
That gave me always some
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 23:22:02 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 70CT bios question
There are several nice programs that I used, but a really versitile one is:
FastLynx 3.1
It's the successor of the famous DOS-based FastLynx 2.01.
This is the windows version
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 15:37:39 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: 70CT bios question
Mike,
Quote: RedHat7.1 installed flawlessly on my Lib70 from CD
But you told me that the floppy didn't work...
BTW: I'm still struggling with the Xserver that doesn't want
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:35:36 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON PCMCIA CARDS
Does that go for ALL Libbies?
-Original Message-
From: Pres Waterman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 05:13
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 19:38:48 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Networking a 70CT
Question to you, Paul,
Did you manage to slam that USB PCMCIA card in the slot ALL the way???
Recently I wanted to be able to connect and download photo's from my SONY
DSC-P1
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 20:11:06 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Networking a 70CT
Hey, that's a GOOD one.
I'll try that
Thanks for this wonderful idea!!
Cheers
Robbert
PS: I want to use my Libby for photo storage, as I don't want to drag along
that HUGE
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 10:48:25 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Special PCMCIA Linux driver for Libby70 floppy drive?
Hi folks,
Fighting with technology here,
Have huge problems with mounting my floppy drive under Redhat 7.0.
Someone advised me
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:15:36 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Libbies, Linux and Flops
Hi Dave,
It seems that the floppy on the Libb is not standard as Linux floppy
recognition is concerned.
There has been an entry in the list, where someone (don't know his name
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:17:24 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Hibernation Blues..
Browsing the www.redhat.com site, in the compatibility list [laptops] I
found something very
interesting about hibernation:
A guy from the netherlands wrote this.
I think after
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:22:58 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: For the Libby Linux sound fans...
Get Sound to work in 16 bit mode, quite interesting for the Libby LINUX
users :
In the last 3 years I used only 8-bit sound using the SoundBlaster Pro
module, inserted
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 11:19:11 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: OPL??
Great!!
Long time ago I read an article about sound chips, and the abbreviation was
explained there, but I lost the article, and for years I was kind of eager
to know what OPL meant.
Thanks
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 10:48:42 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OPL??
My Libby seems to have the Yamaha Sound Chip: OPL3 SA2
What does the OPL mean???
Anyone??
Cheers
Robbert
**
http
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 12:02:18 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux Install?
Howdy!
Finally I've done the RedHat Linux install, took a loong time to
complete.
It asked for permission to make a bootdisk, but I can't do that as my CDrom
is plugged
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 15:54:36 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux Install?
Hi Neil,
Yep, I selected the right driver in the menu: CT65550
Strange, I re-installed again, but same problem: Xserver doesn't want to
work at all.
Are you using RH 7.1? or another
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 16:33:54 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux Install?
Hi There,
Yep, a Libby 70 here.
I have a Mandrake CD somewhere, so I could try that (dunno which version,
lemme check...
it's version 7.0).
Did you run Mandrake 7.0 successfully
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:52:16 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Libretto 100CT Memory
Take an operation knife (be EXTREMELY carfull, if cuts ANYTHING!!!,
including your dear fingers), and carefully make incisions over the glued
lines, never use brute force
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 19:41:37 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: HDD Recomendations.
Fujitsu MHM2200AT is a great drive, which I have put in my Libby 70CT.
Check hw channels for best price
Cheers
Robbert
-Original Message-
From: Paul Betts
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:41:42 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: CT50 and 20G drives AARRGH
Hi folks,
This is a very interesting discussion, but why try to find out how people
invented the wheel?
Wouldn't there be a chance to contact Toshiba
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 13:22:38 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Lost hibernate on 70CT
Hi there,
Why did you change the BIOS version from 6.40 to 6.20??
Original version on my 70CT is was 6.20
Will it do any good if I upgrade to v 6.40, and what are the extra
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 11:53:51 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: One for the linux types...
Would be great to know which win proggie masched up your partition
tables..
(FDISK??)
Cheers
Robbert
-Original Message-
From: neil barnes [mailto:[EMAIL
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:37:25 +0200
From: "Robbert J. van Herksen" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IDE flash drives
Can you boot from it in a Libretto???
(I have seem people talking about vreating a silent Libby, by removing the
mechanical HD, and put in this solid state HD.
Cheer
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:37:56 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IBM Hard Drive
Huh???
Well, if you could tell me how you can install AND run W2k on a 32mb
Libretto, I'll kiss your Libby!!!
That would be extremely cool!!
Robbert
-Original Message
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:47:08 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Bad AC adapter
Now we are talking about port-replicators:
Do the port-replicators that you mention below work with a Libretto 70CT???
If not, anyone selling a Port Replicator for a Libby 70-CT
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 22:35:10 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IBM Hard Drive
W2k can not be installed on a Libby 60.
W2K needs a minimum of 64k to install/run.
Unfortunately it cannot be fooled like the old NT4, that needed 32mb but
would run in 16mb after
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 01:42:09 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Help installing 20Gb hard drive
Howdy!!
Well, this whole limitation is a bad legacy from the past.
It's was a BIOS limitation.
Ever heard Bil Gates saying his famous words: 640 Kb is enough (ram
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:03:45 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hi David,
I just clicked on the link in your email (see below) and I ended up on a
website that shops maps, and starts with:
---
Position
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:31:35 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hey Steven (your surname sounds a bit of Dutch...)
The best way to check Nicad batt's is to charge it to the full (following
the specs),
and then discharge it with a CONSTANT current
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 17:46:17 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hey Steven,
I think the battpack can be opened using a sharp hobbyknife.
If you solder two thin sensing wires on the plus and minus terminal of the
batterypack (or ypu can measure inside
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 18:18:56 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hi there,
Storm spotting. Whew, that's a bit windy I guess...
APRS is (if I'm rite) the ham equivalent of GPRS, most probably the next
generation of mobile phoning in Europe (I'm afraid
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 19:24:34 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
True!!!
as I wrote:
(contrary to a lead-acid battery that should not be discarged all the way,
a Nicad cell doesn't mind being squeezed out completely, as long as you
don't reverse
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:47:43 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IBM Hard Drive
Hi there,
I have seen a similar message like this when I tried to boot a quite old PC.
Old PC's had a BASIC interpreters in their ROMs, and when there was no
bootable floppy or HD
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:54:21 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hi there (again) Steven,
Spare cells are usually available, but the point is that the separate cells
are point-welded to each other with thin metal strips.
As I guess that you have
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:57:27 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: batteries
Hi,
A tiny touch of superglue could do the trick.
(The more superglue you use on something, the less it glues, it's contact
glue, not cementing glue)
Watch your fingers, I remeber
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 12:54:50 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux boot floppy (was Re: Anyone with a Linux...)
I got a Mandrake install CD here, so I could that that for starters, thanks.
On my other systems I have Redhat 7.1 so I'm quite happy
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 12:57:42 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Wanted: Mini CardStation (PA2718U) for Libretto 70CT
Hi there,
I need a Mini CardStation (PA2718U) for my Libretto 70CT
If you want I can swap it for a 12 Gb HD that fits in your Libby.
Anyone
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 13:22:37 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux boot floppy (was Re: Anyone with a Linux...)
-Original Message-
From: David Gardner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 13:05
To: Libretto
Subject: Re
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 21:59:07 +0200
From: Robbert J. van Herksen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Anyone with a Linux (preferrably Redhat v7) boot-up floppy?? Have problems
installing LINUX on my Libretto 70CT
Hi there,
Trying to install Redhat v7 unix on my beloved Libretto 70CT.
Want to get
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