cd/dvd & mouse

Dave Andruczyk djandruczyk at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 14 10:11:05 EST 2004


--- jb <mesimpleton at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I think I have plenty of memory 786mb with 1.5gb swap plus the nvidia 
> video card has 32mb of memory on it. I'm not through a network. I think 
> the mouse hesitation is a cpu time sharing thing which I think the 
> program nice lets you adjust but I might be wrong about that. The mouse 
> hesitation only happens while I'm Opening multiple programs so the mouse 
> being hesitant isn't a major problem. It would be nice to adjust it a 
> little though. The cdrom not accessible is a problem. I tried the 
> (hdparm /dev/hdc -d and it came up command not found? I did add user to 
> the etc/fstab but no cigar. It also has
> /dev/hdd  /media/cdrom  auto  pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> /dev/hdc  /media/cdrecorder  auto  pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> /dev/fd0  /media/floppy  auto  pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0

Install hdparm from your distribution media..

> I used vi to edit user into the file but when I checked again user 
> entries were gone and I saved them as root.
> The fstab file says it has to be edited by fstab-sync?

haven't heard that one before, but do what it says andsee what happens..



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Dave J. Andruczyk


		
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