Re: Hardware problems -- was [Re: Is the a 'contrarian' Debian install available?]

2012-06-24 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 15:03:17 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:13:31 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: >> >> (...) >> >>> As I write I was doing another test install. It appeared to proceed >>> normally up until I was instructed to remove the CD. Seems to have >>>

Re: hardware problems

2000-02-03 Thread aphro
while its not the same model# as your board i have been using Epox EP-MVP3G2 and EP-MVP3G5 (same board cept one has 1MB of cache the other has 2MB) without a problem sofar in linux. well i have a problem with the system unable to init the framebuffer on newer X servers for my 3Dfx cards, but i had

Re: hardware problems

2000-02-03 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-02 12:57:02, aphro wrote: > it would be helpful to know if the machine has ever been running good > under another distro/OS or if its a 'new' machine.. Old machine that used to work flawlessly with both Linux and that other OS. However something went wrong (I suspect heat) and it star

Re: hardware problems

2000-02-02 Thread aphro
it would be helpful to know if the machine has ever been running good under another distro/OS or if its a 'new' machine.. install lm_sensors on the machine for some additional info about the mainboard like voltage and temp and stuff. i also find running X on the screen with status monitors is goo