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Hardware compatibility with the Linux operating system.
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USB error - did I fry my box?
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"Backing up is hard to do." -- Neil Sedaka I just tried plugging an external USB hard drive into one of my Linux boxes. The drive didn't appear, and dmesg showed the following messages: hub 2-0:1.0: over-current change on port 2 hub 6-0:1.0: over-current change on port 3 hub 6-0:1.0: over-current change on port 4... more »
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New disk label type
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I added an empty SATA drive to my machine which runs a SCSI drive. When I go to partition it with cfdisk, the first think is I'm asked to select "New disk label type" and have the options amiga, bsd, gpt, msdos, etc. I googled to find out which I should use, but no clear answer. I suspect it is gpt, and I suspect it is the default.... more »
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URGENT: Pendrive suddenly stopped working
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Hi everyone, I need your help. My pendrive which used to work perfectly - I myself was stunned when it worked without any hassle - suddenly stopped to work. It doesn't show up in lsusb when I plug it in (neither when it is plugged in when I boot). However, there's something is dmesg: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2... more »
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atapi/dvd writer detected as ide-tape
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Hi, I've got a LG GH22LP20 DVD writer [link] it worked for a few days, but after a reboot it never detects it again. Does somebody knows howto get it running again ? I found in the syslog: Sep 30 13:44:44 localhost kernel: ide-tape: hda <-> ht0: HH-@T)SP?/?????1*00... more »
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How to apply SP3 to an Asus A8N SLI-Premium Mainboard based WinXP?
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I am currently running WinXP + SP2 which is installed on a hardware with Mainboard Asus A8N SLI-Premium. Some month ago WinXP Service Pack 3 was released by MS. However within a short time it turned out that there are heavy problems with this SP 3 when applying it to a WinXP based on the mentioned Mainboard.... more »
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Dell Truemobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router
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I want to run a Linux-based web server on my home LAN (which is connected to the internet by cable modem through a Dell Truemobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router.) Here is a quote from the Dell Truemobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router documentation: "The Web-Based Configuration Tool is for advanced configuration of the... more »
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unable to mount a drive imaged using dd
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I booted BackTrack3, and opened a terminal session to image an iDE drive with three partitions. The command was dd if=/dev/dha of=/dev/hdd conv=notrunc,noerror This seemed to run fine. Running "fdisk –l" showed identical partition info. I created mount points for the three partitons mkdir /mnt/hdd1... more »
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Geforce GT 9500 does'nt work.
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Hi, I just do not get the Geforce GT 9500 to work. Strangely it works directly after the installation but if I reboot the XServer always crashes. OS: Debian Etch Thanks for any help, Tim. console-output: xauth: creating new authority file /root/.serverauth.6071 X: warning; process set to priority -1 instead of requested priority 0... more »
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Compaq iPaq as thin client
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Hi, I'm considering one of these as a thin client with a bit of local processing power for the odd radio stream etc: [link] ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX :IT&item=370090683086 Most of the stuff I do that takes any power is virtualised using VMWare on an old but reliable ThinkCenter, but it's relatively noisy and I want... more »
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IP over FC and Qlogic QLE2460 and Linux (debian)
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Hello I have simple question about HBA QLE2460. Is anybody using IP over FC switch with this cards? I've tried qla2xxx kernel module from vanilla kernel in debian in 2.6.18 kernel, but can't find working interfaces, for example, fc0. I've tried also to complile sorces from qlogic site [link]... more »
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