In computer speak when you see a 0x (ZEROx) before a number it means that the number should be interpreted a base 16 or hexidecimal. If you run the command man ascii in a terminal you can see the relation between decimal and hex numbers plus more.
Darren On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Johngibbons wrote: > Thanks to everyone who sent me some help. I finally got Xandros re-installed > by using the floppy and CD plus jiggling the delete key. How it works, I have > no idea but thanks to Patrick who suggested the combination of magic passes. > Still no sign of any BIOS. > > I now have the problem of getting Xandros to recognise my modem. It appears > the laptop has two. Unfortunately both are Winmodems which I understand are > often problems in themselves. They are shown as follows: > > (1) Agere Systems > pci: 0x11C1, 0x441, 0x38. (Whatever all that means? Should I have > > typed a capital O and not a zero?) > > (2) Toshiba|FIR Port > driver: donauboe > Manu: Toshiba American Info Systems. > pci: 0x1179, 0x701, 0x50. (Again, is the zero really be a capital O?) > > Would greatly appreciate some more advice. > > John. > > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -------------------------------------------------- Darren Williams <dsw AT gelato.unsw.edu.au> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <www.gelato.unsw.edu.au> -------------------------------------------------- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
