Re: personal linux install

2009-03-22 Thread Nadim Hoque
The main problem with your hardware is the rarity of them. I did also have the x-fi card and worse yet i had digital input speakers. The way i did it was installing the creative drivers. If you do want to play games wine does not have good dx support, and if you don't mind cedega does support games

Re: Anyone Played with OpenQRM?

2009-03-22 Thread Mike Schwartz
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > http://www.openqrm.com/ > > Obnosis | (503)754-4452 > PLUG Linux Security > Labs2nd Saturday Each mo...@noon- 3PM > [...] >

Anyone Played with OpenQRM?

2009-03-22 Thread Lisa Kachold
http://www.openqrm.com/ Obnosis | (503)754-4452 PLUG Linux Security Labs 2nd Saturday Each mo...@noon - 3PM _ Get quick access to your favorite MSN content with Internet Explorer 8. http://ie8.msn.com/microsoft/internet-e

RE: How to recover X display?

2009-03-22 Thread Lisa Kachold
Updates between versions are sometimes a lottery! Let's look at how we must package a problem for the PLUG: We follow these steps (dumping into email): 1) What is it (versions, etc)? 2) What is she whining about (Linux like any good partner will tell you very clearly what is the issue)? [

personal linux install

2009-03-22 Thread Stephen
Im getting ready to roll linux back onto my main desktop, however previously i had some issues getting things to run gracefully under wine with the Radeon 2900Xt i have in here. or with the Creative X-Fi for sound. the on-board works, but well its on-board and sucks (audiophile without budget). Th

Re: How to recover X display?

2009-03-22 Thread Josef Lowder
Thanks very much Lisa. Following is what I've discovered so far: On 3/22/09, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Quick Resurrection -- [drop info from these steps w reply to organize the > issue] > > 1) Verify bootloader GRUB -- What does your grub.conf look like? > Compare old and new, specifically looking

RE: How to recover X display?

2009-03-22 Thread Lisa Kachold
Hi Joe: There are known issues with virtualbox on a Thinkpad related to suspend/hibernate failures (see below). Quick Resurrection [drop info from these steps into this email with reply to organize the issue] 1) Verify bootloader GRUB What does your grub.conf look like? Compare the old and n

How to recover X display?

2009-03-22 Thread Josef Lowder
Yesterday at the ASU installfest, I sought help on how to install VirtualBox on my HP Thinkpad running PCLinuxOS. After downloading and installing VirtualBox, upon reboot, PCLinux goes through all the usual startup steps, and when GRUB displays 4 options: Linux, Linux AFB, Linux failsafe, and Wind