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C744E...@netzero.net>, kurt wismer <kurt_wis...@netzero.net> wrote: Sugien wrote: [snip] I contend this puts the debate to rest as to weather or not software can harm hardware as it proves quite nicely that software CAN and DID destroy hardware. very nice, now why don't you go prove the sky is blue... software

Programming "efficiently" on given hardware - what does it ...
Robe wrote: And here's the link to the CPU page http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/Vortex86SX/ Can anybody tell me if FreeBSD support this hardware? Judging by the "SX" label and the information on the page, no, because it doesn't have a FPU. I'm surprised they claim Linux compatability since I thought Linux required an

Why didn't TA come with hardware rendering support out ...
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Elliott pelli...@io.com fa linux kernel I have written support for the CALNET/NEWBRIDGE 810 hardware random number generator. It can be found at: ftp://io.com/pub/usr/pelliott/rand.tar.gz Basically it is a hack to random.c. I hacked the random.c that came with my 2.213 suse 6.3 system.

HARDWARE.TXT vs. {i386,alpha}/RELNOTES.TXT
obs | don't email me o...@geocities.com alt comp hardware aptiva I installed th IBM20e drivers. Looking at various sites I thought there were Win98 Mwave drivers on the Win98 I have an Mwave stingray. read file://c:/windows/hardware.txt as mentioned in my previous reply: read file://c:/windows/hardware.txt read

Softsynths vs. "Real" Hardware Synthesizers
For one reason, I am trying to incorporate some of the routines into my poc (proof of concept) of software harming hardware. I am NOT a glory hound, and I have my own reasons for wanting to put this to rest one way or the other; but I WOULD like to be the first to prove it, and my releasing the old program that

The Microsoft Hardware Myth
Whether or not this counts as "destroying" hardware is a matter of semantecs. It IS possible for computer software to damage hardware: SOFTWARE DAMAGING HARDWARE EARLY HISTORY It is possible to damage hardware when the hardware component isn't designed very well. In the earlier days there were some incidents where

What is hardware? What is software?
Stefan Jacobsen stefw...@email.dk dk marked privat edb intern Så smider jeg da gerne 300,- stadigt afhentet torsdag lige efter fyraften. Stef Tjaa hvis det er i Århus N et sted er det vel omkring 16.15 til 16.30 tiden. Stef.

Hardware requirements for porting VMS (was: VMS must be port ...
Andrew E. eckric...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp general microsoft public windowsxp hardware Many SATA hds are not recognized from the factory as they are in a "raw state",do either,download the WDC MS-DOS floppy hd checker,boot to WDC hd checker,do a format with the options it gives you.

2nd post: CFV for unmoderated sg.comp.hardware.ibmpc
Michael Black et...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA comp os linux hardware Tauno Voipio (tauno.voi...@INVALIDiki.fi) writes: Haines Brown wrote: I have a situation in which a debian cd installation disk won't boot, but a Knoppix livecd disk will boot, and so I need to understand better how the initial drivers get loaded.

LARC (Linux ARChitecture) Open Hardware Spec
W6DKN w6...@qsl.net microsoft public win2000 hardware "Lee Kingston" <soundop_takethis...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1155b3d1.0202091913.5c0362b0@posting.google.com... Results of Hardware Profile Procedure: I just finished upgrading two systems, and the hardware profiles procedure described above worked

Software VS Hardware
john j...@linux.local comp os linux advocacy Liam Slider wrote: Everyone knows that MS gets to some hardware deals, cutting special deals and getting special MS only hardware put out on the market. We've accepted that, and in many cases even hacked our way around that. There are even Linux drivers for some

cvs commit: src/release/doc/ja_JP.eucJP/hardware Makefile src ...
John J...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp hardware "smlunatick" wrote: On Feb 25, 8:48 am, John <J...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: The first scanner does not show up when I selete in device manager to show hidden devices. Still can't rename the scanner. "John" wrote: I just can't ignore it

General enquiry/discussion about hardware support in linux.
Why can't you just select the right hardware profile at boot, and let it be? According to the docs, any hardware change you make to a profile will carry over to the next boot. -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after this,

Motherboard Change; Can Hardware Profiles move W2K to new ...
Rich rpe...@globalnet.co.uk alt games unreal I'd get another cheap v2 and wait for v4 or tnt3, and hopefully they'll hve some features worth upgrading for, for eg HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS HARDWARE NURBS

How to made XP add SATAII HDD to hardware list
I used System Management Tools -> Computer Management -> Disk Management tool and forced it to scan new hardware but no new HDD found. Also, I used Device Manager -> Drive icon and clicked to force hardware change scanning. Still no new HDD found. Although there exist probability that the new HDD was faulty but I

Hardware-Versender in Singapur?
These protections are handled at the hardware level by the MMU (if I remember correctly), not by VMS. You switch between protection levels with the CHMx instruction, also at the hardware level. On each access, the MMU verifies the page accessibility against the current processor mode, etc.

Accepted hardware-monitor 1.2-1 (powerpc source)
NMU at maintainer's request - build with libgtop2-2 for experimental (Closes: #243490) Files: 94057995e3b7a7731730beb908b2d4c8 822 gnome optional hardware-monitor_1.0-3.1.dsc 0ec062ccbe18627d2034790959a1e321 57636 gnome optional hardware-monitor_1.0-3.1.diff.gz 9d3d23601010ed49b5633f6e9c76a20f 2528690 gnome

cvs commit: src/release/texts/alpha HARDWARE.TXT src/release ...
Henrik Carlqvist henrik.carlqv...@swipnet.se comp os linux hardware Steve Taylor wrote: And even when it acceps a hardware device, it doesn't automatically mean it will access it optimally. Could you please give an example of some hardware whose drivers could be better optimized? The manufacturers are quite content

Emulation of a hardware component?
Chris Ch...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp hardware Some more information: When I remove the hardware and plug the USB drive again, it shows new hardware found. At this moment, the device shows on the "Safely Remove Hardware" list. However, once a drive letter is assigned to this device,

2159/s78 VMW Audio fatal exception
james b diluded...@yahoo.com comp hardware I can think of a couple of ways the distinction blurs. This might be a bit simplistic, but I would say there are four categories of hardware/software: analog (or mixed signal) hardware, digital hardware, firmware, and software. Now a capacitor is obviously a piece of