----- Original Message ----- From: "David Baron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 09:20 Subject: Newbie! Some help needed.
> I installed from a Knoppix CD image. Rather painless and it found most of > the hardware as well. Now to get the thing productive :-) > > 1. How does one set up the network to work with ADSL (using a 10/100 > connected to an ADSL modem)? (Most everything I have seen is for Red Hat.) > > 2. How does one set the bootup or logon script so that the Windows > partitions will be mounted when I log on? > > 3. When I did the installation, I had more Windows partitions than I do now. > KDE will show an extra instance of the last volume (as unmounted if this > option is enabled). How do I get rid of references to the now defunct > volume. > > 4. Now the really hard and maybe impossible stuff--I have a Yamaha sw60xg > MIDI sound generator card. This is an ISA card that simply sits on a port. > No IRQ, no DMA. Can this thing be set up? > > 5. More, maybe impossible stuff--I have a DMan2044 audio card, 4 in/ 4 out. > This is a PCI card and the "sound card setup" detects an AGOPO chip. This > card not listed with Debian or with Lindows and Alsa has a vague reference > to another chip (that may be) on this card. Can anything be done with this, > a least for simple listening? > > (I am keeping the Windows 98 because I am stuck with it for my sound > production. Everything else, I would like to go over to Linux. Sick of > Windows!) > I solved most of my problems by installing libernet 2.7. When you get totally flustered try it. Hoyt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]