Ahh, thanks, last time I was on here a couple of years ago an incidental link didn't seem to be a problem. Thanks for the heads-up.
Card is sold; going to edit original entry if I can.
CARD IS SOLD, no longer available, sorry.
I picked up a replacement NV41 video card for my Inspiron 9300, suspecting the problem was the video card. The card retails for $320-$340. Unfortunately, the problem was not the video card (it...
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Originally Posted by Armchair Ninja
Actually, the 9300 will output 5.1 digital. You need to get the adapter from Dell...
That's the key: it will output digital to a receiver, but you need something that...
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Originally Posted by Teckng778
Well i think he needs Fedora Core 3...
I was slightly dissatisfied with Ubuntu due to my need to run multiple UML instances (User-Mode Linux, basically running linux on top...
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Originally Posted by seablade
Sleep and suspend unfortunatly only work so well in linux right now...
Yes, I agree. For now, only software suspend (swsusp) using the lid-latch trigger seems to work...
What you want are "cpufrequtils". http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/util...frequtils.html . If you have cpufreq loaded as a kernel module (which it is by default on most recent distributions when loaded on a Pentium-M these...
Ahh, ratpoison. Works well.
Just yesterday, I was analyzing my own usage on my machine, and realized that even X may be overkill for what I use Console apps:
* Mutt
* Vim
* links/lynx/elinks
* screen
* ssh
*...
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Originally Posted by mjolnir
...Gnome and KDE have grown in bloat, I think KDE is the bigger offender of the two.
I disagree about KDE's bloat. From 2.0 to the current release, the memory and CPU...
I have hardly touched my "desktop" since getting my i9300. My lappie does everything I want and more. Besides, it runs at a higher resolution (1920x1200) than my desktop screen (1600x1200... it could do 1900, but only at 60Hz...
For the real die-hards, you can install Gentoo on pretty much any live, running Linux system, and "gentoo-ize" another distribution. Bizarre, but fun, and it works!
Here's one way to do it to a Redhat...
