Posts by adewolf

Quote: Originally Posted by MarsPoet You try the pre-release (2.2) of the Yoper Linux? Worked for me first time -- still running it as I type. Found the PATA drive on the Promise controller okay, installed okay,...

Ok I cannot get SuSE 9.1 Pro/9.2, Fedora3 or Mandrake 10.1 to see the disk. So far only the latest Gentoo experimental livecd (rc5) works. Alex

The ATI video cards will be a problem on 3d performance. ATI's drivers are no where near as good as the Nvidia drivers. Alex

Thanks Mars. The whole current Gentoo install is a pain in the arse. I have wireless (802.11g) networking at home and have to trudge upstars to a wired outlet to get the install done. Even then it has take a couple of days. In contrast...

Does the 2.6.11 kernel work on the 9860? Alex

darkhelmet (great name, "My shwartz is bigger than yours"): Does a bunch of removable drives show up under My Computer? If so I believe these are the card reader slots. When I did a generic Windows XP professional, that is...

I just got mine, and I feel that it is worth the proce. My 9860 is replacing my HP ZD7020 and I can see that the Sager is worth the 2800.00USD I spent. The HP cost me about 2900.00USD last year. For me the RAID and video (Nvidia 6800)...

I just got a SmartDisk USB floppy from BestBuy and it is working OK. Expensive, $61.00 USD. Alex

I have had a Headroom Supreme for abut 4 years, with Sennheiser 600's. Really good way to listen to CDs, MP3 players and computers. Alex

If you are running Linux get the 6800 Alex