Upgrading X beyond current Debian testing

2003-02-24 Thread Leonard Monk
For FlatPanel DVI support and perhaps other advantages, I would like to upgrade my P4 machine with a GeForce 3 Ti 200 card and a Planar dual-input monitor to XFree86 version 4.2.99.902 or 4.3 when it comes out. Can I do this without breaking Debian X packages? I really screwed up my system once

Re: Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card

2002-03-25 Thread Leonard Monk
Thanks to Alvin for the advice about the ata/133 ide patch. I guess I will need to: 1. cable the disc initially to the primary IDE controller 2. install Linux 3. download the ata/133 ide patch 4. rebuild the kernel with the patch 5. recable the disc to the adapter card

Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card

2002-03-22 Thread Leonard Monk
Userhelpers, I am about to assemble a new PC with an ASUS P4T-E motherboard and a Maxtor 7200RPM 80GB ATA hard drive that came with a "free" Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card (in addition to other, irrelevant goodies that I won't mention, as I don't want anyone to salivate), and I would like