vh wrote: > > Thank you for your help, I think I'll go with Slackware. > I've got an advice also to try VectorLinux (Slackware based > distributive, but with easy installation) Since I don't angry a > command line...I'm not sure.
I do not know VectorLinux. > CG> Does system have ATAPI IDE CD-ROM drive? > > Yeah, but 8x Samsung SCR-830. For install, I often copy the /slackware/* files over to a HD partition. Then select HD media during install setup program. It is much faster than CD-ROM install. Although it takes some time to 'cp /cdrom/slackware/* /dev/hda3/slackware/' ;-) > When I tried to set up ASP, it stopped work at about 50% of installed > packages and since that moment I would unable to mount/unmount or even see > cdrom at all. Kernel complained about DMA not supported, but > hdparm didn't solve the problem....hardware thing or bad distributive? I do not know ASP. <snip> > CG> If you try Slackware, I will help. > CG> I recommend Slackware v8.0 to start: > CG> ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.0/ Then: http://gelm.dyndns.org/download/linux/slackware-8.0/isos/install.iso HTH, Chuck > I've found iso images only for 8.1 and 9.0 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
