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26758
I'm having intermittent memory problems with my Inspiron 8200; any suggestions? The main symptom is that, sometimes at boot (while still in the bios stage),...
David Carlton
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Jun 1, 2005
4:11 pm
26759
Hi everybody, It appears that on the Inspiron 1200, the Fn-F2 WiFi power key is a soft key - i.e. it does nothing and when I press it, I get a syslog message ...
Herman
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Jun 1, 2005
7:03 pm
26760
Sorry guys, I've neglected the list for a while now. I've mainly just been answering people's emails offline, and didn't see Gabriel's since they were...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 2, 2005
12:09 am
26761
What kind of wifi card is in the 1200? If you boot it up in Windows, and then soft-reboot into Linux does the wifi work? cheers, steve...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 2, 2005
12:15 am
26762
You will need: 855resolution (http://perso.wanadoo.fr/apoirier) ipw2200 from http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net ipw2200 firmware (same site as above) cheers, steve...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 2, 2005
12:19 am
26763
... It is a Dell Wireless 1350, Model WL-611GD, Broadcom BCM4306 chip set, cardbus. As soon as Windows shuts down, the Power LED goes out and stays out. I...
Herman
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Jun 2, 2005
2:10 am
26764
Herman wrote: I just tried Knoppix 3.7 ndiswrapper wizard - same thing. In the case of the PCMCIA module, it says that the .inf file is invalid and in the case...
Herman
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Jun 2, 2005
2:31 am
26765
... Herman, First, be sure that it is turned on in your BIOS. (My Dell was flaky for awhile when I first got it and would turn off the radio sporadically for...
ken
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Jun 2, 2005
5:48 am
26766
... I'm confused. Is this a PCMCIA card, or a mini-PCI card? The Fn-F2 hotkey is to turn the built in mini-PCI card on/off. I don't believe it works for...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 2, 2005
4:17 pm
26767
Hi All, need some help ! following are the info: ################################## system dell inspiron 1100 with Fedora 3 # Linux kyt 2.6.11-1.27_FC3 # ...
tom loong
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Jun 3, 2005
3:24 am
26768
... I have two: USB and PCMCIA. On this 1200 model, the Fn-F2 key is a soft key. Under Windows, it turns the WiFi adaptor on/off, both for PCMCIA and USB...
Herman
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Jun 3, 2005
6:31 am
26769
... Wow cool. I had no idea it did that. :) Well, I guess I'm out of ideas as to what to do... my only other suggestion would be to try the Linuxant...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 3, 2005
4:22 pm
26770
Hi! Me and a collegue both have M70. He is running Fedora Core 3 on his, but I'm still running Win XP. I'd like to get rid of Windows, but M70 doesn't seem to...
Markus Härnvi
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Jun 3, 2005
4:56 pm
26771
... Thanks for that tip. I wasn't aware of Linuxant. I'll give them a try and if it works report back here. Cheers, Herman...
Herman
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Jun 3, 2005
5:07 pm
26772
... Do you mean the integrated SD card reader? Is it the TI PCI7420? I have the same in my 700m, and it is not currently supported by Linux. I've started...
Stephen Lau
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Jun 3, 2005
5:32 pm
26773
... I wish you good luck! I'm totally lost in C, otherwise I would gladly help. ... I read this in a thread: "swsusp works, but the nvidia driver doesn't ...
Markus Härnvi
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Jun 3, 2005
5:39 pm
26774
... Have you tried rfswitch? http://rfswitch.sf.net...
Haedn Thorn
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Jun 3, 2005
6:02 pm
26775
... Thanks! I'll give that a try too. Cheers, -- Herman...
Herman
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Jun 3, 2005
6:36 pm
26776
... ndiswrapper -l You got ndiswrapper to say the driver and hardware are present and loaded right ?? did you set up the rest of the card using iwconfig ? then...
erick
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Jun 3, 2005
9:21 pm
26777
... Yes, everything is OK, except that it doesn't create a new device - no wlan0. Soooooooooo, I gave up and bought a horrid Linksys ethernet-wifi-bridge. I...
Herman
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Jun 3, 2005
11:23 pm
26778
hi... i own an inspiron 8500 with an nvidia GeForce4 Ti 4200 Go... the nvidia linux driver doesn't contain the powermizer function, so that the notebook gets...
Mystify
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Jun 4, 2005
10:54 am
26779
HI I ve installed linux enterprize edition on my PC after installtion it become unable to load grub(boot loader) although same linux i ve installed on my...
vitalmarks
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Jun 4, 2005
12:55 pm
26780
HI I ve installed linux enterprize edition on my PC after installtion it become unable to load grub(boot loader) although same linux i ve installed on my...
vitalmarks
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Jun 4, 2005
12:56 pm
26781
xfree and X.org both come with non-3D versions of the nVidia driver. It should be called "nv"...
Haedn Thorn
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Jun 4, 2005
1:15 pm
26782
... Are you installing to one of your partitions, or to the MBR? What is the configuration of your partition table? Does grub not use the common device names...
Haedn Thorn
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Jun 4, 2005
1:19 pm
26783
... installtion it ... is the ... device ... Yes i ve installed to my one of the partition not one the whole hard disk. n obviously MBR is loaded to the...
vitalmarks
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Jun 4, 2005
1:42 pm
26784
... installtion it ... is the ... device ... Yes i ve installed to my one of the partition not one the whole hard disk. n obviously MBR is loaded to the...
vitalmarks
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Jun 4, 2005
1:47 pm
26785
... Lilo installs as the default bootloader with Slackware. But it should be pretty basic to get it going from a package or source. The main things are the...
Haedn Thorn
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Jun 4, 2005
2:37 pm
26786
... I was dual-booting Slackware and XP (actually, tri-booting Slackware, Xandros and XP), and had no problem telling lilo to use the MBR. XP didn't seem to...
Jim Diamond
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Jun 4, 2005
2:45 pm
26787
... Actually .. I've never tried. I was going off the data from NT4. I know in the past, I've seen Windows crap on itself too many times, so I do what I can to...
Haedn Thorn
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Jun 4, 2005
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