Re: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-18 Thread Steve Maytum
- Original Message - From: Jason Guidry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux-Mandrake Newbie (E-mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:18 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated > >MACK , if this w

RE: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-18 Thread Jason Guidry
>MACK , if this was a cover version from news vendor , the disk was corrupt! >Do you live in UK or USA? If UK could send a working copy. Let me know *Ouch* well, I guess they tried... anyway, looking at your system specs you may want to be cautious. I installed 8.0 on a system very similar to

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Romanator
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 07:43 pm, Randy Kramer wrote: > Romanator wrote: > > MACK DROFWARC wrote: > > > I am running an 808 meg hdd (ouch!), a 32 meg RAM ,44X CD-rom (ATAPI? > > > ithink) and a 188 Pentium MMX. > > > > Either way, you are going will have to connect an external CD ROM to > > your c

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Randy Kramer
Romanator wrote: > MACK DROFWARC wrote: > > I am running an 808 meg hdd (ouch!), a 32 meg RAM ,44X CD-rom (ATAPI? > > ithink) and a 188 Pentium MMX. > > Either way, you are going will have to connect an external CD ROM to > your computer. Without it the installation will not continue. > If this

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Romanator
MACK DROFWARC wrote: > > I just bought 8.0 on Linux magazine's subscription version > Linux-Mandrake 8.0 Traktopel-i586 20010418 13:31. > > I have a smallish harddrive and as such, always format my drive and > run ms-dos from disk, then use MSCDEX.exe with oakcdrom.sys and a > description of oe

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread etharp
As I am sure some else will let you know that HTML mail is considered un- polite on this mail list. the reason being is that what we see looks like this below. next i would also urge you to try a different version (maybe redhat 6.X something) with the level of power and hard drive space, you wi