Forum: Hardware / Peripherals

How do I DMA enable my drives? I'm trying to make a system back-up/restore cd and I'm getting a message that says 'absolutely no dma found - process...

I put together a computer to be my dedicated Linux rig. It's a Gateway Essential 800C- - Intel 82810e Chipset - Integrated Intel Graphics - 1...

I an in the market for a new Linux box and wanted to give a MicroATX board a try. I haven't found a good source(s) for Linux compatibility with...

If I have a ATA-6 hard drive installed in my laptop, will any replacement ATA-6 hard drive work? It's a Dell Inspiron 5100. Also too if I have a...

ok, i just got this belkin router, with modem. it's the 7633-4 UK model and it won't let me connect to the internet. i've set everything up...

hi i have 3 sound cards on my computer and im running mandriva 2006 with the KDE grafical enviornment i was woundering how to change the dufault...

I installed Red Hat linux and when it came to partitioning, i left 20 GB of free space because i wasn't quite sure how i wanted to split that 20 GB...

I havent been able to print with cups (or anything). I have the correct printer driver set up for the correct port that the printer is sitting on....

I have an AMD64 3700+, but my system detects its architecture as i686, not x86_64. anyone encountered a similar problem, or just know how to fix it?

Hi folks, I never used USB memory stick before. I'm going to purchase an USB memory stick and expect to receive some advice on its selection. ...

I've got both the onboard audio and a USB audio device configured. In the yast sound configure tool, both devices produce sound when they are...

I was looking through my systemlogs trying to find something on why DMA was disabled on my harddrives even thought the kernel was set to enable it by...

Hi, I won't waste hard drive space, I posted over in the coffee lounge about Xandros running the above printer with a couple of clicks....go over...

I've seen guides but none of them are very good. Anyone know of a good guide for a modern day FC4 Dual screen isntall on a GeForce 6600 (all drivers...

So..I've updated to xorg 7.0 and I installed the xf86-video-ati package, which i thought would have my drivers. i read up later to find out the...

Hi all, I'm having real problems getting my ethernet to work properly. First off, let me tell you that I'm a linux newbie, and secondly let me tell...

This is not my first time using linux but it is my very first cry for help. I am trying to get a "Altec Lansing XT1" usb speakers/soundcard to work....

any idea why i cannot change tv out format from NTSC to PAL-B ? i have this in log: (**) fglrx(0): Change to Configured TV Format PAL-B (EE)...

I have a Dell AIO 922 printer, I have already gotten and installed the Lexmark drivers for it and everything but when I got to print it says "Error:...