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Re: Help with Configuring XWindow

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From: msg
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 00:00
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HI
Sportster OK but not hopefully a winmodem. This is not yet supported.
Open templates, kopy device to desktop. Right click-properties- /dev/cdrom
/dev/fd0 ; mountpoint: cdrom..... Maybe have a look at kdehelp
So long michael

Viola & Piotr Polanski schrieb:

> Can anyone advice me on the following problems:
>
> 1. When using X Window I was unable to use CD-ROM drive and Floppy
> drive. I tried to auto mount them by clicking on CDROM and Floppy icons, but
> I got an error message, and saying that it had to be done manually (I have
> to show a path?)
> Also, I could not get the internet to work (I have dialup connection)
>
> 2. How should I install my CR-ROM drive, Floppy drive, printer and scanner?
> Which application should I use to install them?
>
> 3. Can someone let me know where should I go in X Window and which drivers
> use to each of them. Please let me know in step by step instructions
>
> My computer specifications are as follows:
>
> - Pentium II 266,
> - Asus P2B Motherboard
> - 64 MB 00 MHz SDRAM DIMM (Single Stick)
> - Microsoft IntelliMouse
> - Mitsumi 1.44MB 3.5" Floppy Drive
> - Maxtor DiamondMax 6.8GB (model 90680D4)
> - Sony 32x IDE CD-ROM Drive (model CDU701)
> - ATI Expert @ Work, 8MB AGP (01)0072741940210 (21)06826 01771
> - Creative Ensoniq Audio PCI Sound Card (9817) Assy no; 01 Rev: C
> - US Robotics 56k v.90 Fax/Modem with Voice (Sporster) (21ME23B85N97
>  66174900)
> - HP 1100 laserjet
> - HP scanjet 4200C
>
> I will appreciate any help
>
> peter
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