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by vikrang
Sun 18 Dec 2011, 02:13
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Touchpad not responsive
Replies: 0
Views: 523

Touchpad not responsive

I am using Lucid Pup 5.28 . Somehow the touchpad doesnt feel the same as in other distros. I tried calibrating thru menu option , but really dont know how to get the default behaviour. Currently , there seems to be a drag and the movement of the cursor is not smooth. Sometimes halfway while moving t...
by vikrang
Mon 12 Sep 2011, 05:09
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Dlink DWA125 - USB wireless adapter Puppy 5.28
Replies: 2
Views: 2506

Thanks tempestous .. Will test and get back 2 u...
by vikrang
Tue 06 Sep 2011, 04:17
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Ext2fs ---Error in Node 45149
Replies: 2
Views: 1124

Ext2fs ---Error in Node 45149

I had Puppy 5,28 in a USB ,,,While shutting down , in one rare instance , I puled out the stick before the system could fully shut down.. ie , pupsav.sfs ... Now when I try to but getting the error ext2fs ---error in (loop) referencing Node 45149 .. The message seems to go in a cyclical loop and I a...
by vikrang
Mon 05 Sep 2011, 05:00
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Dlink DWA125 - USB wireless adapter Puppy 5.28
Replies: 2
Views: 2506

Dlink DWA125 - USB wireless adapter Puppy 5.28

I am runnng Puppy from a 2GB Sandisk..Usually , B.Kauler's Simple network would always do the trick...This time , I tried it on my desktop in which I have connected Dlink DWA 125 USB stick adapter..This is not recognized at boot and when I try using both B.Kauler's setup as well as the classic inter...
by vikrang
Thu 21 Apr 2011, 11:24
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Puppy USB Install
Replies: 1
Views: 1362

Puppy USB Install

Please pardon me for asking a very basic question..I went through the instructions given by Alex Gotev..He basically wants to first burn an ISo to CD and then install to USB from the Menu .. http://puppylinux.org/main/Puppy430-tutorial-English.pdf Suppose I want to skip the burning to CD part , that...
by vikrang
Thu 21 Apr 2011, 08:39
Forum: Audio
Topic: Realtek ALC883 Not working in 5.1 Lucid or any Distro!
Replies: 0
Views: 3304

Realtek ALC883 Not working in 5.1 Lucid or any Distro!

I am not able to get the driver to work (Realtek ALC883 Hda-Intel).. Tried the different models specified in ALSA Matrix for the card but no luck Is there a fix for this?? Posting the Output of some commands if it could be of assistance to solve the issue lspci -v | grep -i audio 00:1b.0 Audio devic...
by vikrang
Sat 10 Oct 2009, 13:34
Forum: Audio
Topic: HDA Intel sound detected, but I can't get no sound
Replies: 7
Views: 5527

, I am extremely sorry for the delayed response as for the last few days or so it was too hectic in office and I didnt have time for anything I have now installed 4.3 with the latest Kernel and Guess What?? Sound at last!!! Thanks for your kind offer to help me...Also a big thanks to Tempestuous, LL...
by vikrang
Sat 03 Oct 2009, 17:43
Forum: Audio
Topic: HDA Intel sound detected, but I can't get no sound
Replies: 7
Views: 5527

Its Fine with WIN and SLAX

Thanks Flash, But the hardware is perfect...Since it is a laptop, I dont have to connect any external speaker or something
by vikrang
Fri 02 Oct 2009, 10:58
Forum: Wireless
Topic: How to connect Dell Vostro 1500 wirelessly?
Replies: 1
Views: 3516

So near yet so Far away!

I have installed the latest stable ver (4.3) ....The same problem..I think I am almost there but dont know how to set it right 1. Wizard Detects my Card 2. I Scan and It detects my network wirelessly 3. I try and type WEP Key for my detected network which I guess is the password for logging in.. 4. ...
by vikrang
Fri 02 Oct 2009, 10:44
Forum: Printers
Topic: Dell Vostro 1500 Intel C2D
Replies: 4
Views: 3141

PRINTER HP F 4280

Thanx LLuamco, I installed 4.3 and ditched the beta version...I installed the Hp lite package which was available in Puppy Wizard and after installation I chose Setup and printers and in the dropdown "HP F4200 Series was there !!" I selected it and the printer is working well. I have to dw...
by vikrang
Fri 02 Oct 2009, 10:25
Forum: Audio
Topic: HDA Intel sound detected, but I can't get no sound
Replies: 7
Views: 5527

HDA

Dear Plaguedogs,

Thanks for your suggestion...But I am still not able to get the sound...Do you use Dell Vostro? In that case, Pl give me a walktrough of the steps involved....This is driving me crazy and frustrated
by vikrang
Wed 30 Sep 2009, 09:25
Forum: Printers
Topic: Dell Vostro 1500 Intel C2D
Replies: 4
Views: 3141

Dell Vostro 1500 Intel C2D

I have a dell VOSTRO 1500 ...Pentium C2D (On Board cards ).. Installation of HP Deskjet F4280...For this I have downloaded all versions of Hplip from Sourceforge.net...This particular model does not appear in the dropdown.... I selected F4200 as it was somewhat close to my model! I am able to print ...
by vikrang
Wed 30 Sep 2009, 09:24
Forum: Printers
Topic: How to print with HP F4280 deskjet?
Replies: 1
Views: 2476

How to print with HP F4280 deskjet?

I have a dell VOSTRO 1500 ...Pentium C2D (On Board cards ).. Installation of HP Deskjet F4280...For this I have downloaded all versions of Hplip from Sourceforge.net...This particular model does not appear in the dropdown.... I selected F4200 as it was somewhat close to my model! I am able to print ...
by vikrang
Wed 30 Sep 2009, 09:22
Forum: Wireless
Topic: How to connect Dell Vostro 1500 wirelessly?
Replies: 1
Views: 3516

How to connect Dell Vostro 1500 wirelessly?

I have a dell VOSTRO 1500 ...Pentium C2D (On Board cards ).. WiFi - the wizard detects my network..Its a managed network with pwd . In the window If I select this network , the" Switch to network" button is greyed out...using someone's suggestions, i entered the cell where "On" a...
by vikrang
Wed 30 Sep 2009, 09:20
Forum: Audio
Topic: HDA Intel sound detected, but I can't get no sound
Replies: 7
Views: 5527

HDA Intel sound detected, but I can't get no sound

I have a dell VOSTRO 1500 ...Pentium C2D (On Board sound )..ALSA is detecting "HDA Intel"...Using Wizard, I am not able to get sound,, I have been trying different things by reading the forums like editing modprobe.conf by adding model=auto or to dell or specifying IRQ or DMA values and st...
by vikrang
Wed 30 Sep 2009, 08:13
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Wifi and Printer
Replies: 0
Views: 933

Wifi and Printer

I have a dell VOSTRO 1500 ...Pentium C2D (On Board sound )..ALSA is detecting "HDA Intel"...Using Wizard, I am not able to get sound,, I have been trying different things by reading the forums like editing modprobe.conf by adding model=auto or to dell or specifying IRQ or DMA values and st...