[Ubuntu-US-NM] Heading North
Andrew Parker
andrew at source3.com
Fri Feb 29 00:51:40 GMT 2008
Folks:
Headed to Seattle for work. I will miss tonite's IRC and any activity
at EPC this weekend. While in Seattle, I swing by and distribute Ubuntu
Stickers at the gate of Microsoft and fling CDs toward the front door!
Andrew Parker
Source3 Computing
505-350-5535
www.source3.com
Michael Lowery wrote:
> Yep, it's journey, but it is rewarding even when you see just a little
> progress. Thanks for the encouragement, and you have mine as well.
>
> Mike
>
> */DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us/* wrote:
>
> My friend you have all my support in the world "I have a 10 year
> old with Asperger's", so man am I in your corner. We meet on IRC
> Every Thursday at 8:00pm for about 1 hour, so come join us when
> you can.
> David Thomas
>
> *Michael Lowery <micklskot at yahoo.com>*
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> Subject Re: [Ubuntu-US-NM] Got a request to help
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>
> Thanks for the invite, David. I'm not sure if I could make
> meetings consistently being down here in Las Cruces, and we're
> also contending with our 4 year olds autism which keeps us pretty
> busy, but maybe I can make one of your meetings in the future.
> We'll see....
>
> Mike
>
> */DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us/* wrote:
> We love to help,
> Think about joining the group, we would love to have ya.
>
> David Thomas
>
> *Michael Lowery <micklskot at yahoo.com>*
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> Subject Re: [Ubuntu-US-NM] Got a request to help
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>
> I'm running with the wireless, Nvidia Linux 169, and sound now on
> my laptop. Did lots of reading on the forums.
>
> Thanks for the support.
>
> */Michael Lowery <micklskot at yahoo.com>/* wrote:I have the Atheros
> AR5BXB63 according to the sticker on the bottom of the laptop. In
> the 'Device Manager', I see
>
> Vendor: Atheros Communications, Inc.
> Device: AR5006EG 802.11 b/g Wireless PCI Express Adapter
> Status: Status
> Bus Type: PCI
> Device Type: Unknown
> Capabilities: Unknown
>
> Here is the file with the info with the lspci command that I've
> attached. As far as the icon for NVidia in the upper right
> corner, I assume your talking about using 'Restricted Drivers'. I
> did not see an icon when I opened it.
>
> In the 'Restricted Drivers', the Atheros Hardware Access Layer
> (HAL) is in use. When I try to enable the NVIDIA accelerated
> graphics drivers (latest cards), I receive the message 'The
> software source for the package nvidia-glx-new is not enabled'. I
> looked and found that this package is not on the 7.10 install for
> my laptop. Maybe it is on the Live Install CD somewhere, but I
> don't know where.
>
> I figured that if I could get the wireless going, I'd have half
> the battle licked, and could proceed further with the web at my
> fingertips, and not having to move back and forth between systems
> moving CDs. Maybe I'm using the wrong method.
>
> So what you're saying is that if we get Nvidia GeForce 7000M
> going, that could possibly solve my wireless woes?
>
> Thanks for the help with it.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> */w robbi <wlrobbi at gmail.com>/* wrote:Wireless is tricky. Could
> you send the make, model number, and revision of your card? I can
> take a look for you.
>
> For the Nvidia you should see an icon in the upper right courner
> for restricted drivers. Open it and it will ask you if you want
> the nvidia drivers installed. For me that was also how I
> installed my wifi drivers.
>
>
>
> On Feb 16, 2008 4:00 PM, Michael Lowery <_micklskot at yahoo.com
> <mailto:micklskot at yahoo.com>_> wrote:
> I have the 32 bit 7.10 installed, however, I've been working on
> the wireless and Nvidia for 3 days now and haven't gotten anywhere
> with it. Seems I can't find the right driver for the wireless.
> Too many missing links for my understanding. At least I did get
> the application installed for installing the .ini file for the driver.
>
> I'm stopping for a while or my wife will have my head. :)
>
> Mike
>
>
> */Michael Lowery </**/_micklskot at yahoo.com
> <mailto:micklskot at yahoo.com>_/**/>/* wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> I'll do the 32 bit install and give it a try. I spent at least
> half the day trying to get the wireless going, but I didn't make
> too much progress. Spent a lot of time reading on various
> websites, and while playing with the ndiswrapper, I ended up
> messing something up and having to re-install.
>
> I have the Atheros AR5BXB63. Sorry I'm asking for a lot of help,
> but if you guys can lead me along, I'd be really grateful to get
> my wireless going.
>
> At least I feel I'm going to learn a lot.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
>
>
> */_DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us
> <mailto:DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us>_/* wrote:
> I have to agree 64 bit is just not ready for day to day use.
>
> David Thomas
> IT Specialist Manager
> Bernalillo County Metropolitan Courts
> 401 Lomas NW
> Albuquerque, NM 87103
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> _dthomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us
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> *"w robbi" <**_wlrobbi at gmail.com <mailto:wlrobbi at gmail.com>_**>*
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> 02/15/2008 05:27 PMPlease respond toUbuntu US-New Mexico Team
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> I would like to suggest not running the 64 bit version. Move to
> the 32bit. The reason is that the 64bit is more of a special
> usage. Compiling, video editing, or running boinc services.
> Many "toy" applications will not be fully developed for the 64bit
> platform yet.
>
> With the 32bit the Windows emulator and media tools have been
> tested more.
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 14, 2008 7:08 AM, <_DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us
> <mailto:DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us>_> wrote:
>
> I got a request for some help for a person named Michael, his
> question is this
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks in advance for the assistance. I currently have Vista on my
> laptop.
>
> Aspire 5520-5912
> AMD Turlon 64x2 Mobile Technology
> NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
> Signal Up Wireless
> 160GB HD
>
> I don't want Vista. I just don't like it. I really want to get
> away from Microsoft and go totally to Linux Ubuntu. I created the
> CD from the iso file and I checked the install CD and no errors.
> I'm trying to install the 64 bit version 7.10, but I'm getting the
> HAL Status 13 message. If anyone needs output like using 'dmesg',
> let me know how to get this for you for troubleshooting and I will.
>
> Let me know if you need more info.
>
> Thanks again for the assistance.
>
>
>
> Any ideas oh Ubuntu gurus?
>
> David Thomas
>
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> RAM memory: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0547 (rev a2)
> 00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0548 (rev a2)
> 00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0542 (rev a2)
> 00:01.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0541 (rev a2)
> 00:01.3 Co-processor: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0543 (rev a2)
> 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 055e
> (rev a2)
> 00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 055f
> (rev a2)
> 00:04.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 055e
> (rev a2)
> 00:04.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 055f
> (rev a2)
> 00:06.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0560 (rev a1)
> 00:07.0 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP67 High Definition
> Audio (rev a1)
> 00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0561 (rev a2)
> 00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0550 (rev a2)
> 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device
> 054c (rev a2)
> 00:0c.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0563 (rev a2)
> 00:0d.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0563 (rev a2)
> 00:12.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown
> device 0533 (rev a2)
> 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8
> [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration
> 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8
> [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
> 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8
> [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller
> 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8
> [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control
> 01:04.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394
> Controller (rev 05)
> 01:04.1 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822
> SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22)
> 01:04.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller
> (rev 12)
> 01:04.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus
> Host Adapter (rev 12)
> 01:04.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller
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> 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5006EG
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