Go into DrakConf / Startup Services and turn off "mon". Reboot and you
shouldn't get any more messages. (See "man mon" and /etc/mon/mon.cf for
details.)
M.
On Wednesday 03 January 2001 16:20, you wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 January 2001 11:01 am, you wrote:
> > civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > Fortunately, I got rattled and was able to make a backup of all the
> > > > data. Now the PC won't boot. It had been having trouble in the boot
> > > > process, reverting to level 3 and not starting X (as it should have).
> > > > It was from the command line that I was able to back up my files.
> > > > Now, she won't boot, even from the boot floppy.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know what the problem could be?
> >
> > Some people suggested software fixes.
> >
> > however, I'm a leaning pretty heavily toward Civileme's judgement
> > that (after the software problem) you have a hardware failure.
> >
> > When in the 'boot from boot floppy' process does it fail?
>
> See...that's the weird part about it. There isn't anything "failing" perse.
> But these message persist. What in the world could they mean? The first one
> I remember seeing was the one about the ping server. That was strange to
> say the least. Believe me, I'm not going to get too stirred up about a ping
> server error when I'm not even connected to the internet. All that meant to
> me was that something was trying to ping something else and wasn't able to
> do so. So, what is it all about?
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Michael O'Henly
TENZO Design
