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my toshiba laptop l300 bios passward

Submitted by Anonymous
on August 11, 2009 - 9:03am

please i need help, i forget my toshiba laptop

satellite pro l300-EZ1004V model no PSLB1U-02F01F bios passward

Need help deciphring mcelog output

Submitted by Anonymous
on May 21, 2009 - 2:44am

Folks,

I have 5 machines getting the following errors:

here's what mcelog spat out

MCE 0
HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem!
Please contact your hardware vendor
HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem!
Please contact your hardware vendor
CPU 0 0 data cache bit57 = processor context corrupt
bit59 = misc error valid

Low end pc into keyboard

Submitted by Anonymous
on May 12, 2009 - 10:14pm

'm thinking on building a pc integrated into a keyboard, cheap yet strong enough to go online and run some kind of linux. it would preferably have a wireless internet port, a small hard drive (flash or cheaper) for the applications and OS, and the possibility to be plugged to a t.v. set or monitor lying around the house.

Verifying Audio Codec hardware support in Linux kernel sound driver

Submitted by kushalkoolwal
on May 4, 2009 - 6:01pm

Hi,

We were planning whether to put the IDT 92HD75B audio codec hardware:
http://www.compactpci-systems.com/products/search/fm/id/?37386
on our embedded boards. Now one of the task is to verify if there is a Linux audio driver support or not. So I went to the sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c in the latest kernel source code and I found the following lines related to 92HD75B:

/*

New Nokia N97,N96 16gb, Apple Iphone 16gb, Samsung

Submitted by reliablemarketltd
on April 30, 2009 - 4:12am

Unlocked Brand new Nokia N97 32GB $350usd
Brand new Nokia N96 16GB $300usd
Brand new Nokia N95 8GB $270usd
Brand new Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte $550usd
Brand new Nokia 5800 $220

Unlocked Brand New LG KF700 TRIBAND 3G HSDPA

UNLOCKED GSM PHONE $250usd

Samsung omnia $270
Playstation 3 60gb $200
Nintendo wii $180usd
Xbox 360 Premium Gold Pack $200

Apple Iphone 3g 8gb $200usd

d845

Submitted by Anonymous
on April 6, 2009 - 11:47am

wolf-fox

reset bios on a toshiba satellite sm30-604

Submitted by Anonymous
on January 11, 2009 - 8:14am

tried all the backdoor passwords i can find and tried the paralel loopback interface, even tried removing the two batteries for the cmos and the main battery.

Marvell Yukon ethernet lan

Submitted by Anonymous
on December 19, 2008 - 9:01am

Hi

i' ll buy p5q deluxe in this days. The lan is :

Dual Gigabit LAN controllers
Marvell 88E8056/88E8001® Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2,Teaming and Redundant

This works with kernel 2.6.27??? bugs are fixed with this chipset????

SATA/SAS controller - hardware advice

Submitted by Anonymous
on December 9, 2008 - 6:15am

Hello everybody,

since my onboard marvell sata controller is not well supported (as I understand it marvell isn't handing out any specs and such) I'm in search of an replacement controller for my sata disks. And this time I wanted to ask beforehand which one is working nicely with the current kernel.

Atmel AVRONE! a JTAG / Extended Debugging Device not see by "lsusb"

Submitted by wildpossum
on October 31, 2008 - 9:26am

I have a Atmel AVRONE!

BCM5395S Switch

Submitted by sathya
on October 30, 2008 - 4:17am

Hi All,

I am using BCM 5395S ( 5-port giga switch) switch in my project. In that If i enable the 8021q ( to separate one port from other 4 ports) , then I am getting a lot of frame loss in IXIA tests. Can any one one point me some settings that I have to make additionally other than setting the forward and un-tag maps, to avoid these frame losses.

DWL-g122 in promiscuous mode

Submitted by era_pk
on September 20, 2008 - 8:00am

Hi,
I am using D-Link DWL-g122 WiFi card with ralink RT73 drivers. I cant sniff packets which are not destined for my machine. (I am using wireshark). when i read my log file i find

Sep 20 13:23:57 localhost kernel: device eth1 entered promiscuous mode
Sep 20 13:26:37 localhost kernel: device eth1 left promiscuous mode

usb device 16GB (A-DATA) detect problem

Submitted by Anonymous
on July 30, 2008 - 6:58am

Hi

I have a problem to detect the USB flash device (USB Flash Drive A-Data 16Gb ) to Fedora9. In WinXP and VISTA this flash card is working properly.

All other USB devices are working properly.

dmesg | tail

usb usb1: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.7
usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=05e3, idProduct=0608
usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=1, SerialNumber=0