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power requirements of OSB flash drives So I'm shopping for parts for an MP3-playing computer, to replace my 200-CD carousel (that just forgot all the titles to my CDs). I quickly realized SSDs are crazy expensive, and provide performance I just don't need. (I sleep in there, so silence is paramount; heat is important too, as the case is fanless.) So ... 7 May 2008 11:35
Real mode BIOS call in x86_64 Linux environment On May 6, 9:25 am, smsabu2...(a)yahoo.com wrote: I have an application which gets Video controller information using VESA BIOS routines. It makes use of LRMI library for making real mode BIOS call in x86_32 bit Linux machine. Now, I need to port this application for x64 Linux. But, LRMI is limited onl... 7 May 2008 04:53
NCQ vs TCQ performance? Arno Wagner wrote: I did not calim that the Raptor was slow. What WD has claimed, however, time and again, is that the Raptor is just as good as an SCSI disk. It is not. I have never heard the WD marketing slogans. In any case, anyone knows that marketing is about exaggerating facts. Its always bee... 7 May 2008 04:53
ATI/NVidia driver status? Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Chris Cox may or may not have trolled... Mark Hobley wrote: In comp.os.linux.hardware Chris Cox <ccox_nopenotthis(a)airmail.net> wrote: Ok... but having owned ATI and Nvidia cards throughout the years, ATI always gives me the most headaches... I only use A... 6 May 2008 22:26
Older Hardware, Older (smaller?) Distros to match Say I wanted to load a Linus OS on a Pentium (not II or III) IBM Laptop (non-booting Hard Drive) and/or an HP with oh I think its a PIII running under 900Mhz, then wouldn't I want to seek out the smaller distributions; those with less bells and whistles perhaps but still able to recognize video chipsets and biose... 6 May 2008 22:26
Real mode BIOS call in x86_64 Linux environment I have an application which gets Video controller information using VESA BIOS routines. It makes use of LRMI library for making real mode BIOS call in x86_32 bit Linux machine. Now, I need to port this application for x64 Linux. But, LRMI is limited only to x86_32 enviornment. Is there any other equivalent libar... 6 May 2008 22:26
NCQ vs TCQ performance? Hi In an article about the performance of sata raid controllers ( StorageReview: http://www.storagereview.com/articles/200406/20040625TCQ_1.html?page=0%2C5 ) using NCQ or TCQ. it stated that TCQ is much faster than NCQ: "SATA TCQ and SATA RAID have the potential to deliver benefits to the server market ju... 6 May 2008 21:22
Can a (second) hard disc consist of only 1 extended/logicalpartition? Or is at least one primary necessary? On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:31:41 +0200, Aragorn wrote: Technically, you can even do without a partition at all for GNU/Linux and simply format the available diskspace, but this is not something I would advise. Especially for UNIX systems, I am much rather a proponent of using different partitions for specifi... 24 Apr 2008 12:27
sse3 or not sse3 Hello- I have an Acer ASE380-UD440A.. I am sorting out the AMD processors online mostly via the WIkipedia article.. I am pretty sure I have this Brisbane http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103213 the wikipedia article and others say I have sse3 on this chip.. BUT here is /proc/cpuinfo flag... 24 Apr 2008 12:27
Can a (second) hard disc consist of only 1 extended/logical partition? Or is at least one primary necessary? Assume I have a second hard disc in my system. Can I put only one extended/logical partiton on it? or is at least one primary partition per hard disc necessary? J. ... 24 Apr 2008 09:15
receipt printers Does anyone here know anything about using receipt printers with Linux? In particular, what brands/models are known to work well? -- David Griffith dgriffi(a)cs.csbuak.edu <-- Switch the 'b' and 'u' ... 23 Apr 2008 18:45
CD player replacement I got pissed off at my CD player (a carousel unit that's gotta be a teenager by now) as it (1) is full, (2) is NOT expandable, and (3) forgot all the disc titles. So, I'm on a mission to build an ultra-quiet MP3-playing computer. I've chosen: case (mini-ITX, fanless, black): http://www.logicsupply.com/products... 23 Apr 2008 13:08
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