Subject: Re: clone issues
From: Ed Jaeger (ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com)
Date: Wed May 10 2000 - 14:05:57 MDT
I actually have no idea - I just have the built-in ATI...
Bryce Verdier wrote:
>
> SO what your saying, is that when i do xconfigurator and it says it detects
> my video card its really detecting my built in rage and not my PCI Rage
> card???
>
> Best wishes,
> b.
>
> "... there's no view that never dissolved
> there's no problem that ain't been solved,
> there's no tale that no one's told
> there's no beauty that won't get old...."- ICP
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Jaeger [mailto:ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:13 PM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: clone issues
>
> Here's a link for info:
>
> http://lists.yellowdoglinux.com/yellowdog-general/november99/0234.html
>
> The stock kernel assumes Apple's built-in ethernet devices, which can
> prevent add-in cards from working. Making a new kernel is a good
> exercise anyway...:P
>
> River Brandon wrote:
> >
> > thanks. interesting that you mention the 100bt card, since i'd like to add
> > one to my server soon. what was necessary to get a custom kernel? i'm very
> > new to all this.
> >
> > thanks again. river
> > --
> > River Brandon * unit.e * 182 Main St * Eliot, ME 03903
> > t 207.438.9971 * f 207.438.9847 * unit-e.com
> >
> > > From: Ed Jaeger <ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com>
> > > Organization: Bohlender Graebener Corporation
> > > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > > Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 11:40:52 -0700
> > > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > > Subject: Re: clone issues
> > >
> > > I've got a PowerBase 200. Here are the issues I've had with YDL (which
> > > is excellent, by the way, and works fine on my officially unsupported
> > > machine):
> > >
> > > 1) Installation weirdness with pdisk/reboot dance;
> > > 2) My PCI 100bT card required a custom-made kernel - not a big deal,
> really
> > >
> > > My SIIG PCI USB card works with MacOS 8.6 and YDL 1.2 just fine. I am
> > > able to get better resolution in X (1280x960x16) than I am in MacOS
> > > (1152x870x16) with the built-in ATI graphics (upgraded to 4mb ram).
> > >
> > > River Brandon wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I'm considering installing YDL on my Power Tower 166 to use as a file
> server
> > >> and I just noticed the 'clones?' thread. Any other problems/issues I
> should
> > >> look out for? Also, I have a PCI USB card installed. Will this work OK
> with
> > >> YDL?
> > >>
> > >> -River
> > >> --
> > >> river@unit-e.com
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ed Jaeger, CFO, Bohlender Graebener Corporation
> > > ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com
> > > http://www.bgcorp.com
> > > ---
> > > "The only limits are, as always, those of vision."
> > >
> > > -- James Broughton
>
> --
> Ed Jaeger, CFO, Bohlender Graebener Corporation
> ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com
> http://www.bgcorp.com
> ---
> "The only limits are, as always, those of vision."
>
> -- James Broughton
-- Ed Jaeger, CFO, Bohlender Graebener Corporation ed.jaeger@bgcorp.com http://www.bgcorp.com --- "The only limits are, as always, those of vision."-- James Broughton
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