Hello all, I'm new to this board. Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Yrs... I was wondering has anyone loaded Fedora 4 on a Dell XPS M140 the new ones? ...
Looking at the specs - it should work OK. However, FC4 is very clunky. You may want to try something more modern such as Suse or Mandriva. (RedHat is always 3...
Herman
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Jan 1, 2006 6:36 pm
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Herman / Louie ... I don't want to start a distro war but I can't agree with your comments. I'm running FC4 with a 2.6.14 kernel and I wouldn't say it's 3...
Happy New Year! Well at long last I managed to download Madriva 2006 Free from the .no site Herman suggested. It needed an ftp anonymous login and I couldn't ...
... Dowload the suse 10 dvd ... after you get up and running join the IRC channel on freenode and you'll be rockin within mintues ... -- In a world without...
I'm also on the Inspiron 6000 and have tried several distros (Kubuntu, Ubuntu, FC4) before finally settling on CentOS. I'm quite happy with CentOS. Here are...
... Well, exactly - couldn't have said it better myself... ;)...
Herman
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Jan 2, 2006 1:36 am
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Here is a Mandriva 2006 Howto - hot off the press: http://www.aerospacesoftware.com/howto-2006.html ... I guess you burned the file as a regular data CD,...
Herman
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Jan 2, 2006 1:44 am
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hi i am new user linux 10 ,after install it i see that need login and pasword and so i ask for this login and password...
hi, i need a help actually i am running a JAIN SIP proxy server on windows system and i wanted to send message to two linux system using that is 1. i want to...
I presume that the DVD wasn't bootable. There was no bootable flag to set on iDVD on the Mac but I did 'click' on the Windoze bootable flag. Anyway that...
Hi, I installed OpenSuse on Dell Inspiron 9300 and it worked well. The only probelm is that Mozilla doesnot connect online though net connection works well...
Navin Dhanuka
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Jan 2, 2006 11:41 am
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... You should be able to create a password during install. If you were not prompted for any usernames during the installation, the only default user is ...
Session Initiation Protocol? See this: http://www.asterisk.org/ Cheers, Herman...
Herman
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Jan 2, 2006 8:11 pm
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parenthetically_yours/Herman, Thank you for the feedback on Fedora 4. I can't wait until I get my laptop this week. I just need to find a howto for installing...
Honestly, I would not willingly install Fedora on anything, but installation thereof is very easy. You just insert the first CD and follow the prompts. You...
Herman
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Jan 2, 2006 9:32 pm
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Tux-Guy, I'll try to give some tips on your forthcoming install. Herman I'm shocked at your FUD... But practical help first. When I got my Inspiron new it had...
Oh good grief - consider that I have 10 Mandriva, 7 Fedora and one Ubuntu machine at last count (and countless Windoze machines). ... What I mean is that by...
Herman
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Jan 3, 2006 12:11 am
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Herman I hope we're on the same side here - pro linux on Dell laptops. To be honest I have nothing against Mandriva, but I find your anti Fedora comments...
... You can't replace the HDD in a stolen notebook - the machine is gone - you don't have it anymore. Unless you are the asshat whole stole the notebook......
Herman
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Jan 3, 2006 2:42 am
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Herman Not sure if you're aware of the Dell passwords. There are three, user, admin and a separate HDD password. The HDD password does pretty much what you...
parenthetically_yours wrote .. ... OK, wasn't aware that Dell now use those kind of disks. However, all you need to do to recover the data, is replace the...
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Jan 3, 2006 5:40 am
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... Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm in the process of switching from RH9, which worked well with Linuxant, to Slackware 10.2. I'm working on an i8600. I first created a...
... Hash: SHA1 I forgot to ask about another problem I'm having: I want to disable the tap function on my alps touch pad. I keep touching it accidently, which ...
The 4k stack is a limitation in ndiswrapper iirc. If you use the native drivers at http://ipw2100.sf.net, you don't need to worry about it. The 4k stack option...
Hello, Configuration for the touchpad is in your X config file (e.g. /etc/X11/xorg.conf) and look for the section containing: Section "InputDevice" Identifier...
