Is the grub in woody the 'gnu grub' or is it 'the grub off which gnu grub is
based'? (Just making sure I'm reading the right online comments/info/docs)
or... another way to look at it... does anyone know a way to pack up a set
of info docs so that it could be read on a windows box? (that way I
bios that I want boot control handed over to
or move it around to be hda..
c ya
alvin
On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Alice M. Pinard wrote:
As I'm continuing to try and troubleshoot a hd that doesn't seem to want
to boot (promise ultra card, 60g hd) I just wanna doublecheck one thing
I had this image earlier today that if I actually figured out how to get
the darn 60g hd to boot up that I would come here to the lists and
newsgropus where I've been trying to get help and lay out what I did for
any future users of tpx4 mbs trying to install promise ultra cards...
little did I
As I'm continuing to try and troubleshoot a hd that doesn't seem to want
to boot (promise ultra card, 60g hd) I just wanna doublecheck one thing
If I don't even get a LI or L or _something_ from lilo it's definitely
not a lilo problem and it's somewhere further up in the pipeline?
Or could
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Odd... it said a lot more than
Hmm my bios has a place to choose booting from scsi first instead of
ide but even when I choose that there are no boot lineup
(A,Cdrom,C; A,C; and such) choices that have 'scsi' in them... most of the
directions I've seen where the one giving the directions used the 'boot
from scsi' option
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 08:39:13PM -0400, Alice M. Pinard wrote:
Hmm my bios has a place to choose booting from scsi first instead of
ide but even when I choose that there are no boot lineup
(A,Cdrom,C; A,C; and such) choices
Yeah it's me again :)
ok... got everything copied over to the new big disk on /dev/hde
Next obstacle is there a way to use lilo to boot from /dev/hde when
it's the only hard drive on the system without doing that ide=reverse
line?
I tried just setting the root to /dev/hde1 on a boot
Trying to ready a 60g drive on a Promise Ultra card for first use.
used MAKEDEV to create /dev/hde
when I did 'cfdisk /dev/hde' I got no partition table or unknown
signature on partition table
um... does that sound at all right?
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Alice M. Pinard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Trying to ready a 60g drive on a Promise Ultra card for first use.
used MAKEDEV to create /dev/hde
when I did 'cfdisk /dev/hde' I got no partition table or unknown
signature on partition
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On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 07:21, Alice M. Pinard wrote:
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Let me clarify
I have one hard drive, 2g. It's almost full. The well-meaning bf bought
me
a 60g hd. My motherboard doesn't grok 60g. I bought a Promise
Ok, I've resigned myself to the fact that for various reasons I'm going to
have to upgrade to woody even though I really prefer to stick with the
stable distribution.
I don't upgrade distros very often, is there documentation I could be
pointed to to read on what steps I should take? And is there
Hey, is there anyone out there currently using tsiag and who might know
how to bind its commands to other forms who's willing to give a novice a
tip or two? (it seems set up somewhat similarly to emacs, but I haven't
used that yet either, so that doesn't help much :)
(as an example of what I'm
Yay! I have X again.
Ok for those also having similar trouble (Hi Steve :) I'm going to try and
set down what I did in the hopes that this will help till Vincent can get
back to someone :) (_anyone_ :)
I had gone into /var/cache/apt/packages and dpkg -i'd everything
xfree86'ish that I had 3.3.5
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