Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-09 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 at 15:31:44 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > Wait, that sounds like the modem, not the AC97 audio codec. > > You might be able to get the modem to work with the (proprietary) > slmodem software modem, or something. I wouldn't count on it though. >

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-09 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 at 15:31:44 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: Wait, that sounds like the modem, not the AC97 audio codec. You might be able to get the modem to work with the (proprietary) slmodem software modem, or something. I wouldn't count on it though. Does

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Peter Zubaj
Conexant codec with ID 0x30 - this is AMC97 codec (audio + modem in one codec) - maybe there is fight between sound and modem driver. On intel this codec works ok - audio part. Modem part is not working and snd-intel8x0m have to be in blacklist (otherways audio is not working) - maybe same problem

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 03:19:32PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > What fun is that? I have learned that HP/Compaq is hostile to Linux, > for one thing, which was interesting (my system is a Compaq Presario > V2312US.) Well they may be hostile but so far no problems with a compaq r3240. Well the

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 15:19 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 at 23:38:10 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > > > On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > > I just bought a new notebook. > > > > I'd return it if I were you. > > What

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 at 23:38:10 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > I just bought a new notebook. > > I'd return it if I were you. What fun is that? I have learned that HP/Compaq is hostile to Linux, for one

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 at 23:38:10 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. I'd return it if I were you. What fun is that? I have learned that HP/Compaq is hostile to Linux, for one thing,

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 15:19 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 at 23:38:10 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. I'd return it if I were you. What fun is that? I

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 03:19:32PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: What fun is that? I have learned that HP/Compaq is hostile to Linux, for one thing, which was interesting (my system is a Compaq Presario V2312US.) Well they may be hostile but so far no problems with a compaq r3240. Well the

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-08 Thread Peter Zubaj
Conexant codec with ID 0x30 - this is AMC97 codec (audio + modem in one codec) - maybe there is fight between sound and modem driver. On intel this codec works ok - audio part. Modem part is not working and snd-intel8x0m have to be in blacklist (otherways audio is not working) - maybe same problem

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-05 Thread Cal Peake
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Mathieu wrote: > the bioses released by phoenix seem a little broken. try a 2.6.13 > kernel with the option ec_burst=1. I agree with the broken phoenix part but be careful playing with ec_burst. When it was set to default pre-2.6.13-rc6 it caused my laptop to overheat and

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-05 Thread Mathieu
Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait dernièrement que : > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest > pci.ids file from sourceforge: I have got the same machine or so and it runs nicely a linux kernel. > 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-05 Thread Mathieu
Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait dernièrement que : I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: I have got the same machine or so and it runs nicely a linux kernel. 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-05 Thread Cal Peake
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Mathieu wrote: the bioses released by phoenix seem a little broken. try a 2.6.13 kernel with the option ec_burst=1. I agree with the broken phoenix part but be careful playing with ec_burst. When it was set to default pre-2.6.13-rc6 it caused my laptop to overheat and

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest > pci.ids file from sourceforge: > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host Bridge (rev 01) > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 02:25:30PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > SD/MMC > > > > Ditto. > > > > There are Secure Digital drivers in -mm. I'm sure Pierre would like a > tester.. Not for the TI part, as far as I know. The only specs

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Andrew Morton
Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > SD/MMC > > Ditto. > There are Secure Digital drivers in -mm. I'm sure Pierre would like a tester.. > > Additionally, the system clock runs at 2x normal speed with PowerNow > enabled. > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3927

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 at 02:50:07 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > Additionally, the system clock runs at 2x normal speed with PowerNow > > enabled. > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3927 Well that's the most bizarre tale of timer interrupt routing

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Daniel Goller
for my V2311US with Broadcom 4318 these drivers worked with ndiswrapper: ftp://ftp.support.acer-euro.com/notebook/ferrari_4000/driver/winxp64bit/80211g.zip while these did not: http://www.broadcom.com/products/Wireless-LAN/802.11-Wireless-LAN-Solutions/BCM94318 PCIID: 14e4:4318 the ati-drivers

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 11:10:12AM +0200, David Gómez wrote: > Smart batteries are accesed thru the SMBus. If you want to know > battery information, like the charge, you need to talk to the SMBus. Smart batteries are i2c devices, but you talk to them via the embedded controller rather than via

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 02:50 Sun 04 Sep , Matthew Garrett wrote: > Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Audio ("unknown codec") > > snd-ati-atiixp ought to drive it - if it doesn't, that's probably a bug. > > > Modem ("no codec available") > > It's a winmodem. What were you expecting?

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Folkert van Heusden
> 05:02.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] > 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) Give 'ndiswrapper' a try. Works pretty well for me. Folkert van Heusden -- Try MultiTail! Multiple windows with logfiles, filtered with regular expressions, colored

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread bert hubert
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest > pci.ids file from sourceforge: I'd suggest researching before buying. -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Open source, database driven DNS Software

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread David Gómez
Hi, On Sep 04 at 02:50:07, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > SMBus > > Is there anything on there that you actually want to talk to? Smart batteries are accesed thru the SMBus. If you want to know battery information, like the charge, you need to talk to

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread roucaries bastien
On 9/4/05, Paul Misner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 03 September 2005 5:58 pm, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the > > latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: > > > ... > > controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Paul Misner
On Saturday 03 September 2005 5:58 pm, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the > latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: > ... > controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g > Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) 05:09.0 CardBus

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Paul Misner
On Saturday 03 September 2005 5:58 pm, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: ... controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) 05:09.0 CardBus

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread roucaries bastien
On 9/4/05, Paul Misner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 03 September 2005 5:58 pm, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: ... controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g]

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread David Gómez
Hi, On Sep 04 at 02:50:07, Matthew Garrett wrote: Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SMBus Is there anything on there that you actually want to talk to? Smart batteries are accesed thru the SMBus. If you want to know battery information, like the charge, you need to talk to the SMBus.

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread bert hubert
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: I'd suggest researching before buying. -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Open source, database driven DNS Software

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Folkert van Heusden
05:02.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) Give 'ndiswrapper' a try. Works pretty well for me. Folkert van Heusden -- Try MultiTail! Multiple windows with logfiles, filtered with regular expressions, colored output,

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 02:50 Sun 04 Sep , Matthew Garrett wrote: Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Audio (unknown codec) snd-ati-atiixp ought to drive it - if it doesn't, that's probably a bug. Modem (no codec available) It's a winmodem. What were you expecting? snd-atiixp-modem should drive

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 11:10:12AM +0200, David Gómez wrote: Smart batteries are accesed thru the SMBus. If you want to know battery information, like the charge, you need to talk to the SMBus. Smart batteries are i2c devices, but you talk to them via the embedded controller rather than via

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Daniel Goller
for my V2311US with Broadcom 4318 these drivers worked with ndiswrapper: ftp://ftp.support.acer-euro.com/notebook/ferrari_4000/driver/winxp64bit/80211g.zip while these did not: http://www.broadcom.com/products/Wireless-LAN/802.11-Wireless-LAN-Solutions/BCM94318 PCIID: 14e4:4318 the ati-drivers

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Chuck Ebbert
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 at 02:50:07 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: Additionally, the system clock runs at 2x normal speed with PowerNow enabled. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3927 Well that's the most bizarre tale of timer interrupt routing I've

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Andrew Morton
Matthew Garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SD/MMC Ditto. There are Secure Digital drivers in -mm. I'm sure Pierre would like a tester.. Additionally, the system clock runs at 2x normal speed with PowerNow enabled. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3927 Holy cow.

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 02:25:30PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: Matthew Garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SD/MMC Ditto. There are Secure Digital drivers in -mm. I'm sure Pierre would like a tester.. Not for the TI part, as far as I know. The only specs available are for the

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-04 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host Bridge (rev 01) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the > > latest > > pci.ids file from sourceforge: > > You seem to be surprized by the contents. When I recently changed

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest > pci.ids file from sourceforge: You seem to be surprized by the contents. When I recently changed my work notebook (dead screen on the previous one), it

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > I just bought a new notebook. I'd return it if I were you. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SMBus Is there anything on there that you actually want to talk to? > Audio ("unknown codec") snd-ati-atiixp ought to drive it - if it doesn't, that's probably a bug. > Modem ("no codec available") It's a winmodem. What were you expecting? >

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SMBus Is there anything on there that you actually want to talk to? Audio (unknown codec) snd-ati-atiixp ought to drive it - if it doesn't, that's probably a bug. Modem (no codec available) It's a winmodem. What were you expecting? Wireless

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 18:58 -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. I'd return it if I were you. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: You seem to be surprized by the contents. When I recently changed my work notebook (dead screen on the previous one), it

Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux...

2005-09-03 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, Willy Tarreau wrote: On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:58:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: I just bought a new notebook. Here is the output from lspci using the latest pci.ids file from sourceforge: You seem to be surprized by the contents. When I recently changed my