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Here is my dilemma. I had the EMU10K1 driver working fine until I upgraded to KDE 3.1.1 from Ralf Nolden's repository. Now I get a aRtsMessage that states CPU overload. I have seen a post about normal users not having access to the mixer device.  However, I have tried as root and it still do

Font problem after updating to XFree86 4.3.0

I can no longer use XFree86 as the fonts are rendered as long non readable fonts. I have tried to just use TrueType fonts but X complains about font fixed. This font is located in the misc fon directory. Is there anyway to get XFT2 to alias fixed as Courier New? If not, how do I get X readab

KNOPPIX as an installer for Debian

Is it possible to use KNOPPIX as a installer for Debian?  Once I have KNOPPIX installed then add Debians stable apt repository to add the other software that I want?   NeoFax

Apache problem:mod_unique_id

Apache no longer starts after apt-getting some files.  I now have the following error in my error.log: mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname("ATHEOS")   Any help would be appreciated. TIA!   NeoFax

ECS K7SEM(SIS7018/Trident/Realtek ALC101_AC97_Codec) Soundcard problems

I can not get the sound chip on my motherboard to work. I can modprobe ac_97codec and it will install the correct drivers(sound sound-core trident).  However, no sound comes out the speakers.  I have also tried using ALSA.  Still no sound.  Everytime I boot in to KDE, it says CPU overload Ar