"Samuel McCloud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Falling back to text mode will tick many users off. Especially those that
> dont know how to use linux or those that want an easy install. Its also bad
> press/reviews. Just more stuff people can say that doesnt work.
He didn't meant text install. H
new floppy images and test out the GUI install.
Happy Holidays,
Sam
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] GUI Install Problems
> Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Axalon Bloodstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Francias is working, they have this card at the office apparently
> Francois,
>
> Yep come in 10 minutes.
Yep, Yep, all the card we have are now working well, if graphics fails,
back to text mode
Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Axalon Bloodstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Francias is working, they have this card at the office apparently
> Francois,
>
> Yep come in 10 minutes.
Yep, Yep, it runs correctly now, and for card with BIOSes that do not
support any TTY out
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 11:52:15AM -0700, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> Looks like your floppy has died, try
Yepp! Your're right.
I've formatted a fresh disk and 'cp'ed the same image to it. Now it
boots and I get into the installation screens.
> dd if=/dev/fd0 of=~/delete.me
The 'dd' is necessa
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Nora Etukudo wrote:
>
> > > As before I tested with S3Virge GX, AMD K6-2 350 and GA-5AA
> > > board. In a few minutes, I'll check this with ATI Rage IIc, AMD
> > > K6-2-450 and DFI K6BV3+ board.
>
> OK, ATI Rag
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> > As before I tested with S3Virge GX, AMD K6-2 350 and GA-5AA
> > board. In a few minutes, I'll check this with ATI Rage IIc, AMD
> > K6-2-450 and DFI K6BV3+ board.
OK, ATI Rage Pro 4 MB, AMD K6-2 350 and GA-5AA board is working wit
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 07:07:48PM +0100, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> As before I tested with S3Virge GX, AMD K6-2 350 and GA-5AA board. In
> a few minutes, I'll check this with ATI Rage IIc, AMD K6-2-450 and DFI
> K6BV3+ board.
Done and one step ahead: I can see the text messages now!
"Boot failed:
It is downloading as we speak (or type).
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
>
> Quintin Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I've determined that my download of the distribution went bad and am now
> > working on getting it downloaded agian. Thanks for all your help.
>
> may i suggest uo use the i
That is the image I used last night and it worked somehow it has gotten
corrupted in the mean time.
Jayson
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 06:32:58PM +0100, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
>
> > it's a bad boot image, did you get this from the iso images of
> > linux
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 06:32:58PM +0100, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
> it's a bad boot image, did you get this from the iso images of
> linuxberg or you have do the boot floppy yourself ?
I just fetched
ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/oxygen/images/gi_network.img
$ ls -l
-rw-r--r-- 1 r
day, December 23, 1999 2:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] GUI Install Problems
> On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Samuel McCloud wrote:
>
> > I downloaded the GUI Network floppy image from ftp and made the floppy
disk.
> > When I boot up on the floppy the mandrake logo came up near the top o
I've determined that my download of the distribution went bad and am now
working on getting it downloaded agian. Thanks for all your help.
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
>
> Quintin Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The logo is a new one I have not seen before. It is a screen wide logo
> > w
The logo is a new one I have not seen before. It is a screen wide logo
with the Mandrake icon (blue hat, wand with yellow star) on the left 1/3
of the screen and "Linux Mandrake" on the right 2/3.
The loading process gets to exactly 4 dots:
Loading cdrom.rdz
Nora Etukudo wrote:
>
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 01:57:17AM -0700, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
>
> > Which logo, and exactly how far does it go before stoping?
>
> One gets very soon the graphic with the great Mandrake hat and wand,
> takeing off the whole screen. Anything furthe
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 01:57:17AM -0700, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> Which logo, and exactly how far does it go before stoping?
One gets very soon the graphic with the great Mandrake hat and wand,
takeing off the whole screen. Anything further you can only hear (but
not much). If you press any k
On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 09:19:13PM -0600, Samuel McCloud wrote:
[...about gi_network.img...]
I've got exact the same.
> System info:
> Video: I740 supported by XFree and has VESA support
> Memory: 96MB
> CPU: Celeron 400
Video: S3Virge GX, 4MB
Memory: 128MB
CPU: AMD K6-2/350 MHz, Gigabyte GA-5
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> "Samuel McCloud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I downloaded the GUI Network floppy image from ftp and made the floppy disk.
> > When I boot up on the floppy the mandrake logo came up near the top of the
> > screen and all these red lines appeared in the background
"Samuel McCloud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I downloaded the GUI Network floppy image from ftp and made the floppy disk.
> When I boot up on the floppy the mandrake logo came up near the top of the
> screen and all these red lines appeared in the background. Well I preceded
What are the red l
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Samuel McCloud wrote:
> I downloaded the GUI Network floppy image from ftp and made the floppy disk.
> When I boot up on the floppy the mandrake logo came up near the top of the
> screen and all these red lines appeared in the background. Well I preceded
> to wait for the lig
I downloaded the GUI Network floppy image from ftp and made the floppy disk.
When I boot up on the floppy the mandrake logo came up near the top of the
screen and all these red lines appeared in the background. Well I preceded
to wait for the light to go off on the floppy drive and nothing happens
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