Posts by laclasse

Is your Dlink card a 802.11g ? is it 54 Mbits ? If so, such cards do not work yet correctly under linux. Try this link: http://acx100.sourceforge.net/matrix.html All other wifi works, as stated by someone else, flawlessly on...

Umm, apart if ya feel installing a distro and re compiling a developpement kernel ...on a distro that doesn't boot... Try any distro you have previously try, but at install do: linux nousb nofirewire nopcmcia This will boot. Read...

As root, do this : # ln -s /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd # chmod a+rx /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd # exit $ mplayer dvd://1 Hope that helps.

It is worth mentionning that VMware runs 'visibly' more smoothly under a linux host than a windows host. It is effectively better for linux to run a virtual windows than the reverse. Tried for years, since Vmware 2.03 version....

Actually, i have posted that links ages ago as it comes down to the : http://cpbotha.net/clevo5600/clevo5600_linux/ link at least for the 56XX models. All the others are pretty unrelated old links in the style of "My machine...

DVD on linux requires you to download the controversial libdvdcss library and being controversial ( enter DeCSS in a search engine to learn more ) major distro do not incorporate it but tell you where and how do download it. mplayer...

Umm, remember linux is just a kernel, and for sure certain vendors ( RH, SuSE, MDK etc .. ) have very wide support for new and exotic harware but this is not assured, and what is supported on what changes. Linux could be much...

Well everything is fixed and now works in test5. Never needed the mm patches as the touchpad works perfect now. I use the extra keyboad buttons as numlock and capslock throught xmodmap, my actual real 'Caps Lock' being a xtra TAB key....

Xiphus : I have no such thing as CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2_SYNAPTIC in my 2.6.0-test5 config. Did you patch it ? Thanks.

Actually : The architecture types are divided as follow: ia32 As Intel architecture 32 bits ppc As Power PC architecture in the ia32 arch : i386 x86 generic i486 486 processors i586 Pentium processor i686 Pentium Pro...