Re: Compaq R4000

[Jerome Warnier <jwarnier@beeznest.net>]

Le jeudi 11 août 2005 à 08:52 -0500, Howard Coles Jr. a écrit :
> Ok, I've tried about everything I can find, so I'm hoping some of you guys can 
> help:
> 
> I have the above mentioned laptop as sold from Office Depot.
> I'm running the 2.6.11-1-k7 kernel, because its just as fast as the 64bit 
> install, and most things work better.
You are using stock Debian then. This mailing-list is about running the
AMD64 port of Debian, which is obviously not what you are running if you
run that kernel.
You'd better try standard debian mailing-lists to get some useful help.

> I have downloaded, and converted the ATI fglrx video drivers from ATI's site 
> and installed them, but I cannot compile the kernel modules.
> I also cannot get sound to work, ATIIXP sound card it looks like.
> The hardware clock appears to be in overdrive, running at about double speed.
> 
> I would love to get the video and clock problem fixed most of all, and if any 
> of you have any tips it would make things so much easier.  All my searching 
> to this point has been fruitless!
> 
> Oh, and BTW I just signed up to this list, even though I've been using Debian 
> itself for some time.

My 2 cents...
-- 
Jérôme Warnier
FLOSS Consultant
http://beeznest.net