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Hi, It was'nt an easy solution. I ended up opting for ubuntu - it appears to be better. torben

Hi atanere, It was hopeless confusing, so I took an easy way out, downloaded a new version and installed it. It works! Thank you torben

Hi, I just installed Mandriva and when I start Firefox I get the above message. In order to get network connection I have to run wpa_supplicant with the -B option and then use control center, but the connection disappears at reboot.. While I have the connection I can ping the server (wifi) I...

Hi atarena and wizardfromoz, Being a couple of a beer-guzzling Homer and a wizard, you are giving pretty good advice! Now I just have to arrange for my access. I could'nt find the libsecret packages in the control centre, but I guess they must be somewhere. I will just leave it at that. Thank...

Hi atanere, Concerning keyboard: I am using a 104 key Danish keyboard. But I can only arrive at 104 keys if I include the on/off button as a key. Is that OK? But there is lot of confusion - not all the keys produce the expected result and some produce fx. Greek letters where no chracter is shown...

Hi atanere, Yes, I did start from Microsoft's page. Here are the results of the cats: [root@localhost torben]# cat /proc/cpuinfo ¦ grep sse2 processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 78 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHz...

Hi,I I am running a Acer Aspire E 17 and I am trying to install Skype on OpenMandriva LX via Firefox. Its OK untill I press Install. Then I am told that Skype cannot be installed due to problems with "libsecret" and I am given the option of continuing anyway. If I continue anyway the screen goes...

Hi, I have been on Google for hours on end and found nothing! Anyway, my system works now. torben

Hi atanere, Your advices work wonders - changing from advanced to basic in BIOS did it. I suppose I can now delete the driver I downloaded. Thank you very much. torben

Hi, I am glad you asked - no my touchpad did'nt come to life. I have downloaded the driver from the Acer-site and I am trying to figure out what to do with it. And I dont know if that is the right one. Iy is called touchpad-lentech..... Any help will be greatly appreciated. torben

Hi, I am in!!! I clicked "my" network and got in that way: Surprise. Thank you torben

Hi, When I left click it I see a list of available networks torben

Hi, I see a very pale network icon and when I click it I see that network disconnected. torben

Hi atanere, I was hoping to see you here. I get: Usage: lspci <[switches>] and then a list of switches - amongst which I saw: -k Show kernel drivers handling each device Trying lspci -k I got at the very bottom: 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 3165 (rev 81)...