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How to patch Orinoco drivers

markae
I'm running Fedora Core 2 (2. 6. 7. . ) on a Dell Inspiron 2600 laptop with an Orinoco Gold 802. 11b card. I have been trying to run Kismet, but I get lost when I need to update the Orinoco drivers. (Basically I'm a linux newbie.
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other distro ideas

SoulNothing
i just got my 160 gb hard drive and am unsure as what t put on it im going to put on yoper, whitebox, slackware, and fedora core 2 the purpose is going to be a server like machine to manage a windows network and a place for me to run linux and learn linux the thing is i want to touch base on a variety of distros on ...
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best audio/video player for linux

brodee
what are people's favorite audio and video players? unless there is some super cool media player that I don't know about, my question is for two different programs. on windows I use winamp and windos media player when it fails at the codec for video.
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Oh Mandrake Control Center, Where art Thou?

kirandip_sidhu
I have encounter a problem upgrading from 9. 2 to 10. 0. My mandrake control center has gone missing! I click on the desktop; it will ask me for the password, load it up and then for some reason disappear.
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Fedora Kernel Perfomance Upgrade

maveric007
I get battered on a daily basis from alot of my friends in the linux community about using fedora due to the slow kernels that they are posting which really didn't bother me until I tried a new kernel.
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ASUS WiFi @ Home

leebobs
I have a P4P800-Deluxe, one of the best selling P4 MB's in europe. But for the life of me, I can't get most of the Hardware on this bugger working under Linux. I am searching for drivers for: 1. The Wi-Fi @ Home Card.
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monitor goes out of frequency

jagat
Hi all Iam a student. Iam pretty comfortable with Windows. . . n Iam eager to try out Linux. When I tried to install Fedora Core 1 in my system,after the installer(anaconda) started the monitor gave a message- Out of Frequency HF 23.
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Untitled thread

jagat
Hi all Iam a student. Iam pretty comfortable with Windows. . . n Iam eager to try out Linux. When I tried to install Fedora Core 1 in my system,after the installer(anaconda) started the monitor gave a message- Out of Frequency HF 23.
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md5

jarves
does any one know how to check my downloaded iso using the md5sum file??? because i downloaded a mandrake 10. 0 and it had many package errors, my cd just got wasted for nothing. .
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problem with sound in FC2

iamroot
I have this weird sound problem with FC2 which is that i don't seem to have sound in many apps in FC2. All the games that i run in WINE like diablo 2 have no sound. UFO Alien Invasion and chromium b.
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Which linux distro?

atcskyfox
I am thinking about running dual boot WinXP Pro/Linux on my current system: AMD 2800XP 200x11, Asus A7N8X Deluxe, 1GB XMS PC3500 RAM, 120gb WD1200JB, ATI 9700 PRO. Which Linux Distro would be best for this system? I have just recently installed Red Hat (I believe 8.
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smb

jarves
when i try to mount a shared folder in windows xp using samba no error would occur but when i open the mounted share and try to type ls i get some message in my command prompt saying: ls. :Stale NFS file handle.
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Browsing the internet

The Pom
Recently I successfully installed (on my laptop), Red Hat 9. 0 to dual boot with XP. I cannot browse the internet with Red Hat. I am connected via an on-board NIC, ethernet cable and adsl modem. There is a desktop box on the workgroup network and under Red Hat I can browse to that and connect as a guest to a shared ...
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Hello, All

Mel
Well,I'm back. Just want to say hello to all and see if Soulnothing reached Super Geek status yet. I've been busy getting a lot of tests and making a couple doctors richer. Also, my wife had a bout with the local cable company for overbilling and shut everything down,including my internet.
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PCTel Modem with 2.6.0 Kernel

Degenerate
Hi all (first timer here) I've downloaded and compiled the shiny-new 2. 6. 0 stable kernel. It works like a charm, except for my modem. I have a PCTel HSP56 Micromodem that won't work in any way with this new kernel.
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Dual booting Linux with WinXP

axp
Hi, I am a complete begginer to Linux. I decided to try it at home. The configurations of my computer before installation was: A 40gig drive partitioned into 2 drives, C(WinME) and D where D has WinXP I installed Linux(Lycoris Desktop/LX) on the C drive.
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How to share files with WinXP?

ox1222
Hello, I know that in order to share files between WinXP and Linux, I need to resore files in FAT32 format. But I don't know how to retrieve the file which is restored in FAT32 format when my PC is in the Linux (Mandrake 9.
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Problem installing Fedore Core 2

mahoneys
I decided to install Fedora Core 2 in place of the RedHat 9 I had been running. I ordered the CDs from CheapBytes, backed up my important files, booted from CD 1. Got through the initial screens (asking what type of install, disk partitioning, etc), formatted the drive, started installing the files.
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