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  1. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    hey alright it worked here's what i did: ------------------------- # pnpdump -c > pnp # isapnp pnp # modprobe sb io=0x330 mpu_io=0x220 irq=5 //(don't quote me on that) ------------------------- that makes it run until you restart to get it to do it automatically you have to modify your...
  2. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    Yeah, it worked! Just on a whim i tried making the ME boot diskette again and it worked sufficiently for me to update my bios with awdflash.exe. After i upgraded i plugged in the new processor and it booted fine (if you don't count the problem ive been having w/my sound card that is now fixed...
  3. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    BTW: NEVER BUY A MOBO FROM PC CHIPS!!! THEY HAVE NO SUPPORT WHATSOEVER AND HALF OF THE LINKS ON THEY'RE HOMEPAGE DON'T WORK!!! ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  4. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    AAAGH, oh well (I was writing my post while paparazi informed me of my fate) I'll try this thing w/the bios anyway ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  5. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    Turns out i have a M537DMA33 from PCChips or maybe some other manufacturer who decided to label there mobo as PCChips just to annoy me. Ive got a bios .bin file but i dont know how to install it yet cause i cant find a flasher for Linux and my Windows98SE startup disk won't read on any other...
  6. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    I think I might have to upgrade my bios. Does anyone know if 4.51pg is the current version for Award? Everywhere i go it seems to be the only one for download cept one site had 6.0 for XP (that doesn't help im running Linux or maybe ME through a boot disk) so that made me wonder...
  7. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    I had a AMD-K6 - 200ALR (BACK OF CHIP) 2.9V CORE/3.3V I/O C 9739CJBW (M) (C) 1997 AMD Designed For ~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ ~...
  8. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    OOPS. Bad handwriting. that's 08/14/1997-VXPro+-USB-Ultr-2A5LDH09C-00 i messed up the 5 and S. Better google results now, but any suggestions would still be appreciated. ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  9. MasterPi

    BIOS doesn't detect hard drive

    Mine was an actual set of switches on the motherbord that ive never seen anything like before. If youve done everything i had then i have no idea what to tell you, sry. Really wish i could help. Good luck. ----------------------------------------------...
  10. MasterPi

    CPU/Mobo Compatibility problems

    I just got a new AMD K-6 2 @ 500 MHZ processor and installed it in my Socket-7 type Mobo. When i turn the computer on, it shows the Video card info, then "Award Modular Bios v4.51PG" then "-MMX CPU at 16MHZ" then it checks my memory then resets and does it all over again in...
  11. MasterPi

    BIOS doesn't detect hard drive

    By flashed the BIOS, do u mean did the thingy with the CMOS CLR/NORM switch or something else. Btw, Mr MasterPi is my father. PS: I feel your pain. I wandered around the house muttering "why wont it detect the #$%@ hard drive!" for about a month then when i finnally got it fixed i...
  12. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    Right now it's Sound Blaster Vibra. I pretty much gave up on the opti cause i didn't feel like switching cards again and i know SoundBlaster has been reported to work on Linux and i kno the opti works under Windows. Unfortunately, i have no idea how to remove the Mad16 drivers and i cant boot...
  13. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    Thanks. I'll do some manpage reading and post again with the results. ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  14. MasterPi

    Linux to Windows modem2modem connection

    I found a cool mini-HOWTO on setting up a windows to linux slip connection. http://www.student.kun.nl/j.vanderhorst/slip.html Thanks for the help. PS&BTW:Anybody know where to get a null-modem cable? I can probably get one at my local hardware store but I'm not sure...
  15. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    cant do it right now but i can tell you my sound card does not show up in any hardware lists anywhere The Mad16 one is loaded but it gives me a device not found error every time i boot ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  16. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    I thought i could run stuff in /sbin/ but im a noob so ill try it again... k, im stupid... here it is: Module Size Used by Not tainted msdos 7404 0 (autoclean) vfat 11820 0 (autoclean) fat 37944 0 (autoclean)...
  17. MasterPi

    Linux to Windows modem2modem connection

    Thanks ill do some googling. I'll post again if i get some results. ---------------------------------------------- 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716... MasterPi
  18. MasterPi

    Linux to Windows modem2modem connection

    I have 2 computers - a Mandrake Linux box and one running Windows 98SE. They both have modems which are not being used because im poor and cant pay for an internet connection. I want to know if i can set up a LAN with those modems. If i can't then i'll shell out the $15 for a network card (i...
  19. MasterPi

    doesn't see sound card

    I tried sndconfig and draksound, neither of them worked. (oh yeah, stupid me didn't realize that sndconfig was included on my mandrake cd with a mdk suffix that somehow makes it incompatible with the redhat version thats why i was having trouble installing it) draksound told me to use...
  20. MasterPi

    Installing Caldera 2.2 without a CD Rom

    I use DevC++ and it's pretty good most of the time. If you don't feel like pirating or shelling out big bucks for VC++ i would reccommend it. It did a funny thing and made an executable that locked up my system on an UpdateWindow call the other day on the same code that compiled through VC++...

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