Community
workbench
Seems to work fine with Fedora Core 3 test 3, yes latest release (and tested with Knoppix LiveCD aswell) on one computer but on my notebook it doesn't. Epox 8K9A7I is the motherboard on the working computer.
Monitor conifguration problems
redrobbo2004
I am going through the pain of my first Linux install. I am trying to install Mandrake 10. 1 on my old Dell Optiplex, in conjunction with 2 even older monitors. The install has worked so far in that I can boot to a text prompt.
configuration prob
rubel
as i have decided to build a new system with amd processor i've found some problems on it. . . what is the difference between AMD ATHLON XP and AMD SEMPRON ? what should i buy amd athlon xp 2200+ or amd athlon sempron 2200+ ? mother board: asus A7V8X-X via KT400 chipset.
configuration prob
rubel
as i have decided to build a new system with amd processor i've found some problems on it. . . what is the difference between AMD ATHLON XP and AMD SEMPRON ? what should i buy amd athlon xp 2200+ or amd athlon sempron 2200+ ? mother board: asus A7V8X-X via KT400 chipset.
Just bought used laptop and want to know best way to test it.
pr-man
What programs etc do you guys use to test out laptops and to make sure all is functioning etc. The laptop that is coming is a Sony Vaio PCG-FR130 AthlonXP 2000+ 512 megs pc2100 GF4 420 16 meg 40 gig HD CDRW/DVD 14 XGA etc etc.
Shrinks pick apart the schLonghorn name...
Anonymous
It is widely believed in the psychiatric community, the name of the yet to be released OS (schLonghorn) from Microslop has phallic overtones. It is equivalent to somebody erecting a huge building to compensate for their ual inadequacies says one prominent psychiatrist.
HELP! What media player for various video types?
Anonymous
Here is my problem. I want to get away from Microslop Corporaid for good but I have some various video file types of various ages that need certain codecs, etc. I am running 2K sp2 (this is the last M$ product I will ever use) and testing diff flavours of Linux on a seperate partition.
Agustin's Linux Manuals
ctdp
For those who are interested in Linux documentation, Agustin's Linux manuals are now available in online form at These include four volumes which are: Volume 1 - Installation and Internet Volume 2 - System Administration Volume 3 - Multimedia and Hardware Installation Volume 4 - Networks and Servers Enjoy!
Homer Simpson renames Windohs, new Microslop CEO
Anonymous
Let me explain. . . it is a whole lot of 'DOHs' (screwups and problems), that is the real reason for the pluralization claims the new CEO of Microslop. It is rumoured that Homer fell in love with windohs when a hacker popped open his cd tray, which he immediately used for a beer holder.
Links, user account database rsync'ing?
adamvjackson
Phillip, I have a few suggestions. First, how about some links in the sidebar/template for both NT Compatible and Linux Compatible? OK, now how about if you're logged into one site, that link is clicked, you're automagically logged into the sister site? Still with me? Now, how about adding MajorGeeks to the list as ...
Shutdoff Question
ViolentGreen
Hey guys. It's been a while. I have a question that I was hoping you could answer for me. My machine no longer shuts off from windows or linux. It just reboots. I have made no hardware changes so I don't think that I would have knocked any cables loose but I have verified the internals as well.
Dell SB Live! HELP ME!
Blackhawk3D
I am running Fedora Core 2, 2. 6. 8, and can't get this dang thing to work. I have search forums and googled and found numerous replies, basically you need alsa vs. 1. 0. 6. synaptic and yum don't have everything for it.
great deal on a sata hdd
egorgry
anyone have a frys near them? You may want to pick this up. THey have a raptor 10k sata hard dive 36gb for $70. 00.
XP is short for Xtra People
Mel
......ARE YOU TIRED OF MAKING ALL THOSE DECISIONS ?...... ..........Can't decide what programs to run?............. ..........Don't know what websites to visit?............. ............What should you download next?............... ...............Where to download from?................... ............What are you g ...
Fedora 2 boot fails at swap partition
texmansru47
I just loaded Fedora 2 on my PC (Anthlon, AMD 1. 2GHZ, 512MB RAM, 20GB HD, Radeon 64 DDR VIVO Graphics, DVD, CD-RW drives), and the installation went fine. The problem is during the first boot after the installation, the boot halts (goes to never-neverland since the PC is not locked up, the script for boot just see ...
anyone get the x800 ati drivers and xfree to wrok yet?
matttah
Anyone get them working yet? i'm using gentoo so the whole rpm thing doesn't work. . and i did rpm2targz, but still not having success installing that way. . anyone? Daum.
net meeting
jumperchee
what hardware,software and service i need before start to net meeting? thank you
How to learn linux..?
janfebmar
Hi! well, im like totally newbie to. nix. . i havent even decided what. nix OS i want to install. What Os do you recommend? Slackware? SuSE?. . . etc. how can i best can learn using it (books or online resources).
Fedora C2 cdrecord
paultazzyman
Hi !! I am trying to do a backup to a Samsung cd R/W. On RH9 cdrecord - dev 0,0,0 etc worked fine. Using cdrecord -scanbus tells me that the Samsung is scsibus0 0,1,0 - but the syntax seems to upset the Fedora cdrecord command and it says it can't find a driver.